rack
gb/ɹˈæk/ us/ɹˈæk/
A2
Inglês
~ 4700
állvány, tartó, gyötör, kínoz, feltúr, rackszekrény, rack, szénarács, etetőrács
NOME
A2
1
Padrão de uso:
a rack for [things]
She hung her coat on the rack by the door.
Felakasztotta a kabátját az ajtó melletti fogasra.
The dish rack was full after dinner.
Vacsora után tele volt az edényszárító.
He built a wine rack in the kitchen.
Please put the magazines back on the rack.
The shoe rack keeps the hallway tidy.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I put my shoes on the rack.
A cipőimet a cipőtartóra tettem.
The cups are in the rack.
A csészék a tartóban vannak.
We have a rack for hats.
There is a rack in the bathroom.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rack' with 'shelf'. A rack often has open structure or bars, not a flat surface only.
Significado
Frame or stand for storage
Colocações
clothes rack
|dish rack
|wine rack
|shoe rack
|magazine rack
Sinónimos
stand (A general term for an upright support, may not have multiple shelves.)
|
shelf (Usually flat and horizontal, part of furniture or wall-mounted.)
Antónimos
pile (Objects stacked without a supporting frame.)
Temas
daily life
|home
|organization
|daily_life
|housing
Definição
A frame or shelf that holds things.
A frame, stand, or shelf used to hold, store, or display objects.
VERBO
B2
INFORMAL
2
Padrão de uso:
to rack [someone/something] with [pain/emotion]
He was racked with guilt after lying to her.
Gyötörte a bűntudat, amiért hazudott neki.
Her body was racked with fever.
Egész testét gyötörte a láz.
The decision racked him for weeks.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I was racked with pain.
Gyötört a fájdalom.
She was racked with worry.
Gyötörte az aggodalom.
He felt racked with guilt.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'rack' here with physical storage. In this sense it is metaphorical and about suffering.
Significado
Cause great suffering
Colocações
rack with guilt
|rack with pain
|rack one's brain
Sinónimos
torment (Often stronger, with implication of deliberate cruelty.)
Antónimos
comfort (To make someone feel better physically or emotionally.)
Temas
emotions
|health
Definição
To make someone feel very bad pain or worry.
To cause someone or something severe physical pain or emotional distress.
VERBO
B2
3
feltúr
B2
Padrão de uso:
to rack [something] for [item]
She racked her drawers looking for the keys.
Feltúrta a fiókjait, hogy megtalálja a kulcsokat.
They racked the shelves until they found the book.
Feltúrták a polcokat, amíg meg nem találták a könyvet.
He racked the cupboard for snacks.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I racked my bag to find my phone.
Feltúrtam a táskámat, hogy megtaláljam a telefonomat.
She racked the box for her toy.
Feltúrta a dobozt, hogy megtalálja a játékát.
He racked the desk for a pen.
Significado
Search through roughly
Colocações
rack through papers
|rack the cupboard
Sinónimos
rifle through (Informal; implies searching without permission.)
Antónimos
organize (To arrange things neatly instead of making a mess.)
Temas
daily life
|daily_life
|communication
Definição
To look through things quickly and messily to find something.
To search through something in a hurried or careless way, often causing disorder.
NOME
B1
TECHNICAL
4
rackszekrény
C1
rack
C1
The servers are mounted in a 19-inch rack.
A szerverek egy 19 hüvelykes rackszekrénybe vannak beszerelve.
He adjusted the amplifier in the equipment rack.
Megigazította az erősítőt a rackszekrényben.
We need another rack for the new routers.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The computer is in a rack.
A számítógép egy rackszekrényben van.
We put the machine in the rack.
Betettük a gépet a rackszekrénybe.
The music player is in the rack.
Significado
Framework for equipment
Colocações
server rack
|equipment rack
Sinónimos
mounting frame (Technical term; specific to equipment installation.)
Temas
technology
|work
Definição
A strong frame that holds special machines or equipment.
A framework, often metal, designed to hold technical equipment securely, such as servers or audio gear.
NOME
B1
5
The hay was placed in the rack in the stable.
A szénát az istállóban lévő szénarácsba tették.
The horses gathered around the feeding rack.
A lovak az etetőrács köré gyűltek.
He filled the rack with fresh straw.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The cow eats from the rack.
A tehén a szénarácsból eszik.
We put hay in the rack.
Szénát tettünk a szénarácsba.
The horse stands near the rack.
Significado
Animal feeding frame
Colocações
hay rack
Sinónimos
manger (Specifically for feeding animals, often horses or cattle.)
Temas
animals
|daily_life
Definição
A frame that holds food for animals.
A frame of bars used to hold hay or other food for animals to eat from.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
rack
IPA
GB/ɹˈæk/
US/ɹˈæk/
Sílabas e acento
rack (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (rack)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: rack
- Plural: rack, racks
Verb
- Base: rack
- 3rd Person Singular: racks
- Present Participle: racking
- Past: racked
Família de palavras
Forms
racks
noun
racking
verb
racked
verb
Expressões
go to rack and ruin
1/ɡˈoʊ tə ɹˈæk ˈænd ɹˈuɪn/
idiom
Become ruined through neglect or decline over time
To slowly get into a very bad condition because no one takes care of it.
Exemplos
- The old house has gone to rack and ruin.
- His health went to rack and ruin after years of poor diet.
off the rack
1/ˈɔf ðə ɹˈæk/
fixed phrase
Standard-sized ready-made clothing
Clothes that are made in set sizes and sold ready to wear, not made for one person.
Exemplos
- Most of my suits are bought off the rack.
- Off-the-rack dresses are usually cheaper than tailored ones.
on the rack
1/ˈɔn ðə ɹˈæk/
idiom
Under extreme stress or pressure
Feeling very stressed or worried, as if being tortured.
Exemplos
- She's been on the rack waiting for the exam results.
- The negotiations kept him on the rack for weeks.
rack one's brain
1/ɹˈæk wˈʌnz bɹˈeɪn/
idiom
Think very hard about something difficult
To try very hard to remember something or find an answer.
Exemplos
- I racked my brain but couldn’t remember his name.
- She racked her brain trying to solve the puzzle.
rack up
1/ɹˈæk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Accumulate a large amount
To get or collect a lot of something, especially points, money, or wins.
Exemplos
- He racked up a huge phone bill last month.
- She has racked up several awards for her work.