Padrão de uso:
[something] is borne by [someone/something]
The heavy load was borne by the truck.
A nehéz rakományt a teherautó szállította.
Responsibility for the mistake was borne by the manager.
A hibáért a vezető viselte a felelősséget.
The roof is borne by thick wooden beams.
His injuries were borne with great courage.
The message was borne on the wind.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The box was borne by two men.
A dobozt két férfi vitte.
The table is borne by four legs.
Az asztalt négy láb tartja.
The bridge is borne by strong cables.
The baby was borne in her arms.
The roof is borne by walls.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'borne' with 'born'. 'Borne' relates to carrying or supporting; 'born' refers to coming into existence or being given birth to.
Significado
Carried or supported something
Colocações
borne by responsibility
|borne on shoulders
|borne in mind
|borne on the wind
Sinónimos
carried (General term for moving something from one place to another.)
Antónimos
dropped (Letting go of something so it is no longer supported.)
Temas
transport
|construction
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Past form of 'bear', meaning to carry or hold something up.
Past participle of 'bear', meaning to have carried or supported the weight of something.
Padrão de uso:
[result/effect] is borne of/from [cause]
His confidence is borne of years of practice.
Önbizalma sokéves gyakorlásból fakad.
The damage was borne from neglect.
A kár az elhanyagolásból fakadt.
The costs will be borne by the company.
Her success is borne from hard work.
This idea was borne out of frustration.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The plan was borne of need.
A terv szükségből született.
Her skill was borne from practice.
A készsége a gyakorlásból fakadt.
The problem was borne from a mistake.
His idea was borne out of anger.
The loss was borne by the team.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this with physical carrying; here it is about causing or creating something.
Significado
Produced or caused something
Colocações
borne of necessity
|borne from experience
|risk borne by
|costs borne by
Sinónimos
produced (General term for making or bringing something into existence.)
Antónimos
prevented (Stopped something from happening or being created.)
Temas
cause and effect
|creation
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Past form of 'bear', meaning to make or create something, or to cause something to happen.
Past participle of 'bear', meaning to have produced, generated, or given rise to something.
Cholera is a water-borne disease.
A kolera vízzel terjedő betegség.
Air-borne pollen can cause allergies.
A levegőben szálló pollen allergiát okozhat.
Malaria is a mosquito-borne illness.
Dust-borne contaminants entered the building.
Vector-borne diseases are common in tropical areas.
Exemplos para aprendentes
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease.
A malária szúnyogok által terjesztett betegség.
Pollen-borne allergies are common.
Gyakoriak a pollen okozta allergiák.
Cholera is a water-borne sickness.
Air-borne dust made him cough.
Some viruses are insect-borne.
Erro comum:
Learners may not realize this use is mostly found in scientific or technical writing.
Significado
Carried or spread by a medium
Colocações
water-borne disease
|air-borne particles
|vector-borne illness
Sinónimos
carried (General term for being moved by something else.)
Antónimos
contained (Stopped from moving or spreading.)
Temas
science
|medicine
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Moved from one place to another by air, water, or another thing.
Past participle of 'bear', used in technical contexts to mean transported or spread by a particular medium (e.g., water-borne, air-borne).