spectacle
gb/spˈɛktəkəl/ us/spˈɛktəkəl/
A2
Английский
~ 4000
látványosság, kínos jelenet, kellemetlen feltűnést kelt, nevetségessé teszi magát, szemüveg
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B1
1
látványosság
B1
Модель употребления:
a [adjective] spectacle
The fireworks display was a stunning spectacle.
A tűzijáték lenyűgöző látványosság volt.
The opening ceremony was a spectacle of light and sound.
A megnyitóünnepség látványos fény- és hangjáték volt.
Tourists gathered to witness the spectacle of the parade.
Примеры для изучающих
The parade was a big spectacle.
A felvonulás nagy látványosság volt.
We saw a beautiful light spectacle.
Gyönyörű fényjátékot láttunk.
The concert was a great spectacle.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'spectacle' with 'spectacles' (eyeglasses). Context determines which is meant.
Значение
An impressive public show
Коллокации
grand spectacle
|public spectacle
|visual spectacle
|make a spectacle
Синонимы
show (More general; can be small or large-scale)
Антонимы
non-event (An event that turns out to be dull or unremarkable)
Темы
entertainment
|culture
|events
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A big and exciting event or show that people watch.
A visually striking or memorable public display, performance, or event intended to attract attention.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
2
Модель употребления:
make a spectacle of [oneself/someone]
He made quite a spectacle of himself at the party by shouting at the host.
Elég kínos jelenetet rendezett a partin azzal, hogy kiabált a házigazdával.
The politician caused a spectacle when she stormed out of the interview.
A politikus kínos jelenetet okozott, amikor kiviharzott az interjúból.
Please don’t make a spectacle in front of the guests.
Примеры для изучающих
She made a spectacle at the party.
Kínos jelenetet rendezett a partin.
He made a spectacle of himself when he fell.
Kellemetlen feltűnést keltett, amikor elesett.
Don't make a spectacle in front of people.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may misunderstand this as always positive; it often has a negative meaning in this sense.
Значение
An embarrassing public display
Коллокации
make a spectacle of oneself
|cause a spectacle
Синонимы
scene (Informal; often suggests conflict or drama)
Антонимы
discretion (Avoiding attracting attention)
Темы
social
|behavior
|daily_life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Определение
An event where someone acts in a way that makes people look and feel uncomfortable.
A situation in which someone behaves in a way that attracts unwanted attention or causes embarrassment in public.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
3
szemüveg
A1
He adjusted his spectacles before reading the letter.
Megigazította a szemüvegét, mielőtt olvasni kezdte a levelet.
She bought new spectacles for reading small print.
Új szemüveget vett az apró betűs szöveg olvasásához.
The old man peered over his spectacles at the children.
Примеры для изучающих
I need spectacles to read.
Szükségem van szemüvegre az olvasáshoz.
He wears spectacles every day.
Mindennap szemüveget hord.
She lost her spectacles.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may not realize 'spectacles' is almost always plural when referring to glasses.
Значение
Eyeglasses for vision correction
Коллокации
reading spectacles
|a pair of spectacles
Синонимы
glasses (The most common everyday term)
Антонимы
naked eye (Seeing without glasses or devices)
Темы
health
|daily life
|body
|daily_life
Определение
Glasses that help you see better or protect your eyes.
A pair of lenses set in a frame, worn on the face to correct vision or protect the eyes (usually used in plural form 'spectacles').
Грамматика
Словарная форма
spectacle
IPA
GB/spˈɛktəkəl/
US/spˈɛktəkəl/
Слоги и ударение
spec - tacle (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (spec)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: spectacle
- Plural: spectacles
Родственные слова
Forms
spectacles
noun
Core family
spectacular
adjective B1
spectator
noun B1
Related words
spectacularly
adverb
spectate
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unspectacular
adjective
Advanced or less common
spectacled
adjective
Выражения
make a spectacle of oneself
1/mˈeɪk ə spˈɛktəkəl əv wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
idiom
Behave embarrassingly in public
To act in a way that makes people look at you and feel uncomfortable.
Примеры
- He made a spectacle of himself by singing loudly on the train.
- She didn’t want to make a spectacle of herself at the wedding.