ward
gb/wˈɔɹd/ us/wˈɔɹd/
A2
Angielski
~ 2900
kórházi osztály, kórterem, gyámolt, állami gondozott, kerület, körzet, távol tart, elhárít, kivéd
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
kórterem
B1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is in [a] ward
She was moved to the surgical ward after her operation.
A műtét után átvitték a sebészeti osztályra.
The children's ward is decorated with bright colors.
A gyermekosztályt élénk színekkel díszítették.
Visiting hours on the ward end at 8 p.m.
He works as a nurse on the oncology ward.
Przykłady dla uczących się
My father is in the heart ward.
Apám a kardiológiai osztályon van.
The nurse walked into the big ward.
A nővér bement a nagy kórterembe.
We visited our friend in the hospital ward.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ward' with 'wardrobe' because of similar spelling.
Znaczenie
hospital room for patients
Kolokacje
hospital ward
|surgical ward
|maternity ward
|general ward
Synonimy
unit (Often used in hospitals to refer to a specialized area; may sound more modern or technical.)
|
room (Less specific; can refer to any enclosed space, not necessarily in a hospital.)
Antonimy
private room (Refers to an individual hospital room for one patient, the opposite of a shared ward.)
Tematy
health
|medicine
|daily life
|daily_life
Definicja
A big room in a hospital where sick people stay and get care.
A large room in a hospital where patients with similar medical needs are cared for together.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
2
gyámolt
C1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is [someone’s] ward
The boy became a ward of the state after his parents died.
A fiú a szülei halála után állami gondozott lett.
As her legal guardian, he had full responsibility for his ward.
Törvényes gyámjaként teljes felelősséggel tartozott a gyámoltjáért.
The court appointed her as the ward of her aunt.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He is a ward of the state.
Ő állami gondozott.
She takes care of her young ward.
Gondoskodik a fiatal gyámoltjáról.
The child became a ward after losing his parents.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'ward' (the person) with 'guardian' (the protector).
Znaczenie
person under legal guardianship
Kolokacje
legal ward
|ward of the state
|guardian and ward
Synonimy
dependent (Broader term for someone relying on another for support; not always legal.)
Antonimy
guardian (The person who protects and cares for the ward, opposite role in this relationship.)
Tematy
law
|family
|relationships
Definicja
A person, usually a child, who is cared for by someone chosen by the law.
A person, especially a minor, who is placed under the protection of a legal guardian or the court.
RZECZOWNIK
B2
3
Schemat użycia:
[someone] lives in [a] ward
She represents the third ward on the city council.
A városi tanácsban a harmadik kerületet képviseli.
Ward boundaries are redrawn every ten years.
A kerülethatárokat tízévente újrarajzolják.
Voter turnout was highest in the northern wards.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I live in the second ward.
A második kerületben lakom.
The city has ten wards.
A város tíz kerületre van osztva.
He works in this ward of the city.
Znaczenie
city district for administration
Kolokacje
electoral ward
|city ward
|ward boundaries
Synonimy
district (A more general term for an area within a city or region; not always political.)
Tematy
government
|geography
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A part of a city made for managing government or elections.
An area into which a city or town is divided for administrative or political purposes.
CZASOWNIK
B2
4
Schemat użycia:
to ward off [something]
She carried an umbrella to ward off the sun.
Esernyőt vitt, hogy ne érje a nap.
The villagers wore charms to ward off evil spirits.
A falusiak amuletteket viseltek, hogy távol tartsák a gonosz szellemeket.
He raised his hands to ward off the blow.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He used his hands to ward off the ball.
A kezével próbálta kivédeni a labdát.
They wear hats to ward off the sun.
Kalapot viselnek, hogy ne érje őket a nap.
We planted flowers to ward off insects.
Częsty błąd:
'Ward' as a verb almost always appears with 'off'; learners sometimes forget this particle.
Znaczenie
protect against harm or danger
Kolokacje
ward off danger
|ward off evil
|ward off attacks
Synonimy
defend (More general term for protecting against attack; not limited to preemptive action.)
|
repel (Implies actively pushing back something that approaches.)
Antonimy
expose (To leave unprotected or open to harm.)
Tematy
safety
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To stop something bad or dangerous from hurting you.
To protect or defend against something harmful, dangerous, or undesirable, often used with 'off'.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
ward
IPA
GB/wˈɔɹd/
US/wˈɔɹd/
Sylaby i akcent
ward (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (ward)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: ward
- Plural: wards
Verb
- Base: ward
- 3rd Person Singular: wards
- Present Participle: warding
- Past: warded
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
wards
noun
warding
verb
warded
verb
Related words
warden
noun
Advanced or less common
warder
noun
Wyrażenia
ward of the state
1/wˈɔɹd əv ðə stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
person under government care/protection
A person, often a child, who is cared for by the government because they have no parents or guardians.
Przykłady
- After his parents died, he became a ward of the state.
- She lived in foster care as a ward of the state until she turned eighteen.
ward off
1/wˈɔɹd ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
prevent something harmful affecting you
To stop something bad from coming near or hurting you.
Przykłady
- She drank orange juice to ward off a cold.
- The scarecrow was meant to ward off birds from the crops.