Модель употребления:
[something] made of plastic
This toy is made of durable plastic.
Ez a játék tartós műanyagból készült.
Plastic waste is a major environmental problem.
A műanyaghulladék súlyos környezeti probléma.
She poured the juice into a plastic cup.
The chair is lightweight because it's plastic.
They recycle all their plastic bottles.
Примеры для изучающих
This bag is plastic.
Ez a táska műanyagból van.
I drink from a plastic cup.
Műanyag pohárból iszom.
Plastic bottles are in the bin.
We use plastic for many things.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plastic' with 'rubber' or 'silicone' when describing materials.
Значение
Synthetic polymer material
Коллокации
plastic bag
|plastic bottle
|plastic container
|plastic waste
|plastic packaging
Синонимы
polymer (More technical term for certain types of plastics; not all polymers are plastics.)
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synthetic material (Broader term that includes plastic and other man-made substances.)
Антонимы
natural material (Opposite in origin, coming from nature rather than being man-made.)
Темы
materials
|manufacturing
|daily life
|science
|technology
Определение
A man-made material that can be shaped and is used to make many things.
A synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers that can be molded into shape while soft and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form.
Модель употребления:
to pay with plastic
Many travelers prefer to use plastic instead of carrying cash.
Sok utazó inkább bankkártyát használ, mint hogy készpénzt vigyen magával.
I never carry much cash; I just use plastic.
Sosem hordok magamnál sok készpénzt; egyszerűen kártyával fizetek.
The store accepts plastic for all purchases.
Примеры для изучающих
I pay with plastic at the shop.
A boltban kártyával fizetek.
She uses plastic to buy food.
Bankkártyával vesz élelmiszert.
We can use plastic instead of cash.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may not realize this meaning is informal and metaphorical, not about actual material.
Значение
Credit or debit card
Коллокации
pay with plastic
|use plastic
|carry plastic
Синонимы
card (General term for a payment card; less specific about material or slang.)
Антонимы
cash (Physical money, the alternative to paying with a card.)
Темы
finance
|shopping
|daily_life
Определение
A bank card you use to pay instead of money.
A credit or debit card, especially when used as a means of payment instead of cash.
Clay is more plastic when wet.
Az agyag nedvesen képlékenyebb.
The metal becomes plastic at high temperatures.
A fém magas hőmérsékleten képlékennyé válik.
This substance remains plastic for hours after mixing.
Примеры для изучающих
Clay is plastic when it is wet.
Az agyag képlékeny, amikor nedves.
The hot metal is plastic and easy to shape.
A forró fém képlékeny, és könnyű formálni.
This material is plastic when warm.
Значение
Easily shaped or molded
Коллокации
plastic material
|plastic quality
Синонимы
malleable (Often used for metals; implies easy shaping.)
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flexible (Can mean bendable rather than moldable; broader use.)
Антонимы
brittle (Breaks easily when bent or shaped; opposite property.)
Темы
materials
|manufacturing
|science
|technology
Определение
Able to be shaped without breaking.
Capable of being shaped or molded without breaking, often when heated or under pressure.
She gave him a plastic smile and walked away.
Művi mosolyt villantott rá, aztán elsétált.
The performance felt plastic and lacked emotion.
Az előadás művinek hatott, és hiányzott belőle az érzelem.
His charm seemed plastic to those who knew him well.
Примеры для изучающих
She has a plastic smile.
Hamis a mosolya.
His words are plastic and not true.
A szavai őszintétlenek, és nem igazak.
The show feels plastic and fake.
Значение
Artificial or insincere appearance
Коллокации
plastic smile
|plastic personality
Синонимы
phony (Informal; strongly negative connotation of fakeness.)
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insincere (Focuses on lack of genuine feeling rather than physical appearance.)
Антонимы
genuine (Real and sincere in feeling or appearance.)
Темы
emotions
|character
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Looking or feeling fake, not real or natural.
Appearing artificial, fake, or lacking genuine emotion or quality, especially in manner, style, or appearance.