degree
gb/dɪɡɹˈi/ us/dɪɡɹˈi/
A2
Angielski
~ 800
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Rzeczownik
A2
quantity
1
Unit for temperature or angles
A unit used to measure how hot something is or the size of an angle.
Schemat użycia:
[number] degrees
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'degree' with 'percent' when talking about temperature or angles.
Synonimy
unit (A general term for a standard quantity used in measurement.)
Kolokacje
degrees Celsius
|degrees Fahrenheit
|90 degrees
|high degree
Tematy
science
|math
|daily life
Przykłady
- The water temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
- Turn the wheel 90 degrees to the left.
- It was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit yesterday.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- It is 20 degrees today.
- The angle is 45 degrees.
- Water boils at 100 degrees.
Rzeczownik
B1
quantity
2
Level or extent of something
How much or how strongly something happens or exists.
Schemat użycia:
to some degree
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse 'degree' instead of simpler words like 'level' in casual speech.
Synonimy
extent (Focuses on range or scope rather than measurement.)
Antonimy
absence (Refers to the complete lack of something.)
Kolokacje
to some degree
|a high degree of
|varying degrees
Tematy
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- There is a high degree of risk in this plan.
- To some degree, I agree with you.
- The job requires a certain degree of skill.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I agree to some degree.
- She has a high degree of talent.
- This work needs a certain degree of care.
Rzeczownik
B1
entity
3
Academic qualification from a university
A qualification you get from a university after you finish studying there.
Schemat użycia:
earn/get/hold a degree in [subject]
Częsty błąd:
Sometimes confused with 'diploma', which can refer to lower-level qualifications.
Synonimy
qualification (A broader term that includes non-academic certifications.)
Kolokacje
bachelor's degree
|master's degree
|degree in engineering
Tematy
education
Przykłady
- She earned her degree in biology last year.
- He holds a master's degree from Oxford.
- Many jobs require a college degree.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I have a degree in history.
- She got her degree last year.
- He wants to get a degree in law.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
degree
IPA
GB/dɪɡɹˈi/
US/dɪɡɹˈi/
Sylaby i akcent
de - gree (2 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gree)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: degree
- Plural: degrees
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
degrees
noun
Core family
graduate
noun B1
graduation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
undergraduate
noun B1
postgraduate
noun B2
Wyrażenia
by degrees
1/bˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈiz/
fixed phrase
Gradually, little by little
Happening slowly over time.
Przykłady
- By degrees, she regained her confidence.
- The weather warmed up by degrees.
to a high degree
1/tə ə hˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
To a great extent
Very much; greatly.
Przykłady
- She is talented to a high degree.
- The plan was successful to a high degree.
to some degree
1/tə sˈʌm dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Partly or somewhat true
Used to say that something is partly true or happens partly.
Przykłady
- To some degree, I think you're right.
- The new policy will help, to some degree.