ignore
gb/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/ us/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
B1
Inglês
~ 1400
figyelmen kívül hagy
VERBO
B1
1
Padrão de uso:
to ignore [someone/something]
She ignored his calls all week.
Egész héten figyelmen kívül hagyta a hívásait.
The government cannot ignore the growing problem of homelessness.
A kormány nem hagyhatja figyelmen kívül a hajléktalanság egyre súlyosbodó problémáját.
He ignored the teacher’s instructions and did what he wanted.
I tried to say hello, but she completely ignored me.
You shouldn’t ignore pain in your chest.
Exemplos para estudantes
I ignored the loud noise outside.
Figyelmen kívül hagytam a kinti hangos zajt.
He ignored my question.
Figyelmen kívül hagyta a kérdésemet.
She ignored the sign on the door.
They ignored his warning.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ignore' with 'not know'. 'Ignore' means you are aware of something but choose not to respond.
Significado
Deliberately not pay attention
Colocações
ignore advice
|ignore a problem
|ignore the rules
|ignore someone’s request
|ignore the warning
Sinônimos
disregard (Slightly more formal; often used for rules or facts rather than people.)
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overlook (Can mean 'not notice' unintentionally, but sometimes used for deliberate ignoring.)
Antônimos
notice (To become aware of or pay attention to something.)
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acknowledge (To accept or admit the existence or truth of something, often by responding to it.)
Temas
communication
|behavior
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To decide not to look at, listen to, or think about someone or something.
To intentionally choose not to notice, acknowledge, or respond to someone or something.
VERBO
B2
2
Padrão de uso:
to ignore [fact/detail/rule]
The report ignored several key facts.
A jelentés több kulcsfontosságú tényt figyelmen kívül hagyott.
We cannot ignore the role of climate change in this disaster.
Nem hagyhatjuk figyelmen kívül a klímaváltozás szerepét ebben a katasztrófában.
The study ignores differences between age groups.
Exemplos para estudantes
The teacher ignored some small mistakes.
A tanár figyelmen kívül hagyott néhány apró hibát.
He ignored the data in his report.
A jelentésében figyelmen kívül hagyta az adatokat.
They ignored important details in the plan.
Significado
Fail to take into account
Colocações
ignore evidence
|ignore the facts
|ignore details
Sinônimos
overlook (Often refers to failing to notice or consider something, sometimes unintentionally.)
Antônimos
consider (To think carefully about something before making a decision.)
Temas
reasoning
|decision-making
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To not think about something important when deciding or judging.
To fail to take something into consideration when making a decision or judgment.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
ignore
AFI
GB/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
US/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
Sílabas e tonicidade
ig - nore (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nore)
Formas da palavra
Verb
- Base: ignore
- 3rd Person Singular: ignores
- Present Participle: ignoring
- Past: ignored
Família de palavras
Expressões
ignore the elephant in the room
1/ɪɡnˈɔɹ ðə ˈɛləfənt ˈɪn ðə ɹˈum/
idiom
Avoid talking about obvious issue
To not talk about a big and clear problem that everyone knows is there.
Exemplos
- We can’t keep ignoring the elephant in the room—our sales have dropped by 50%.
- They ignored the elephant in the room and talked about the weather instead.
pay no attention to
1/pˈeɪ nˈoʊ ətˈɛnʃən tə/
fixed phrase
Deliberately not notice or focus on
To choose not to notice or think about someone or something.
Exemplos
- She paid no attention to the warnings.
- Pay no attention to him—he’s just joking.
turn a blind eye (to)
1/tˈɚn ə blˈaɪnd ˈaɪ tə/
idiom
Pretend not to notice wrongdoing
To choose to ignore something bad or wrong.
Exemplos
- The police sometimes turn a blind eye to minor offenses.
- The manager turned a blind eye to the safety violations.
- Management turned a blind eye to safety violations.
- He turned a blind eye when his friend cheated.