submarine
gb/sˈʌbmɚˌin/ us/sˈʌbmɚˌin/
B2
Английский
~ 8300
tengeralattjáró, bagettszendvics, tenger alatti, aláás, megfúr, tengeralattjáróval elsüllyeszt, tengeralattjáróról megtámad
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
1
The navy deployed a submarine to monitor activity in the region.
A haditengerészet tengeralattjárót küldött a térségbe, hogy megfigyelje az ottani tevékenységet.
Tourists took photos as the nuclear submarine slowly left the harbor.
A turisták fényképeztek, miközben a nukleáris tengeralattjáró lassan elhagyta a kikötőt.
During the war, many supply ships were sunk by enemy submarines.
She spent six months living on a submarine in the Pacific.
The new class of submarines can remain underwater for several months.
Примеры для изучающих
The submarine moves quietly under the sea.
A tengeralattjáró csendben halad a tenger alatt.
He works as an engineer on a submarine.
Mérnökként dolgozik egy tengeralattjárón.
The submarine came up to the surface near the coast.
They watched a movie about a submarine in danger.
The navy bought a new submarine last year.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes say "submarine ship" instead of simply "submarine". Also, they may confuse "submarine" (a boat under the sea) with "subway" (an underground train).
Значение
military vessel that travels underwater
Коллокации
nuclear submarine
|attack submarine
|enemy submarine
|submarine fleet
|board a submarine
|diesel-electric submarine
Синонимы
sub (A very common short form, especially in military and news contexts; slightly more informal.)
|
submersible (A more technical word; usually refers to smaller or research-focused underwater craft, not large warships.)
Антонимы
surface ship (A general term for ships that travel on the surface of the water, not underwater.)
Темы
military
|transport
|technology
|sea
|transportation
|politics
Определение
A special ship that can stay and move underwater, often used by the navy.
A long, narrow ship designed to operate mainly underwater, especially for military or research purposes.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
INFORMAL
2
I grabbed a turkey submarine for lunch on my way to class.
Ebédre vettem egy pulykás bagettszendvicset az órára menet.
They ordered one giant submarine to share at the party.
Rendeltek egy óriási bagettszendvicset, hogy megosszák a bulin.
She prefers a veggie submarine with extra cheese and olives.
The shop is famous for its meatball submarine.
He took the rest of his submarine home in a box.
Примеры для изучающих
I had a big submarine for lunch.
Ebédre egy nagy bagettszendvicset ettem.
He bought a chicken submarine from the shop.
Vett egy csirkés bagettszendvicset a boltban.
We shared one submarine because it was very long.
She likes a submarine with cheese and tomato.
They sell hot and cold submarines at that store.
Частая ошибка:
Learners often know the word "sub" for the sandwich but do not realize that "submarine" can also be used in some regions. They may also confuse this food meaning with the boat and think people are joking when they say "a submarine" for a sandwich.
Значение
long filled sandwich (US)
Коллокации
order a submarine
|foot-long submarine
|meatball submarine
|Italian submarine
|toasted submarine
Синонимы
sub (The most common everyday term in American English for this kind of sandwich.)
|
hoagie (A regional American term (especially around Philadelphia) for the same kind of sandwich.)
Антонимы
open-faced sandwich (A sandwich with only one piece of bread and the toppings on top, contrasting with a closed submarine sandwich.)
Темы
food_drink
|daily_life
Определение
A long sandwich made with a long piece of bread, cut open and filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables.
A long sandwich made from a split roll and filled with meat, cheese, and other ingredients, similar to a "sub" sandwich.
C1
TECHNICAL
3
Модель употребления:
submarine [noun]
The island is connected to the mainland by a submarine cable.
A szigetet tenger alatti kábel köti össze a szárazfölddel.
Scientists are studying a submarine volcano near the trench.
A tudósok egy mélytengeri árok közelében lévő tenger alatti vulkánt vizsgálnak.
The new project involves laying a submarine pipeline across the bay.
Submarine landslides can trigger tsunamis.
They used special sensors to map the submarine landscape of the ocean floor.
Примеры для изучающих
The city gets power through a submarine cable.
A város tenger alatti kábelen keresztül kapja az áramot.
A submarine volcano exploded deep under the sea.
A tenger mélyén kitört egy tenger alatti vulkán.
Engineers will build a submarine tunnel between the islands.
We saw a picture of a submarine canyon in geography class.
Submarine rocks can be dangerous for ships.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse "submarine" (adjective) with "submerged" and may say *"a submarine mountain under the lake"* where "underwater" or "submerged" would sound more natural if it is not the sea.
Значение
located or happening under the sea
Коллокации
submarine cable
|submarine volcano
|submarine pipeline
|submarine canyon
|submarine environment
Синонимы
undersea (Very close in meaning; slightly more general and not as strongly technical.)
|
underwater (Broader everyday word; can refer to any water, not specifically the sea.)
Антонимы
surface (Used before nouns to describe things on the surface of the sea, not below it, e.g. "surface ship".)
Темы
science
|technology
|sea
|nature
Определение
Under the sea, or happening under the sea.
Located, formed, or operating beneath the surface of the sea.
ГЛАГОЛ
C1
INFORMAL
4
Модель употребления:
to submarine [someone/something]
She accused a colleague of trying to submarine her promotion.
Azzal vádolta meg az egyik kollégáját, hogy megpróbálja megfúrni az előléptetését.
The leaked emails submarined his chances of winning the election.
A kiszivárgott e-mailek aláásták az esélyeit arra, hogy megnyerje a választást.
Last-minute changes from upper management completely submarined the project.
He felt his own teammates had submarined him by refusing to share key information.
The scandal submarined the company’s plan to expand into new markets.
Примеры для изучающих
Some people tried to submarine his job interview.
Néhányan megpróbálták aláásni az esélyeit az állásinterjún.
The bad news submarined their plans for a new store.
A rossz hír aláásta az új bolt nyitására vonatkozó terveiket.
She thinks her boss submarined her chance to get a raise.
The mistake submarined the team’s hope of a win.
The story in the news submarined the politician’s campaign.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may think this verb always refers to an actual underwater boat. In informal contexts, however, it often means to ruin someone’s chances. Learners sometimes say *"destroy his promotion"* instead of more natural phrases like "hurt" or "submarine his promotion" in informal speech.
Значение
to secretly undermine or sabotage
Коллокации
submarine [someone]'s chances
|submarine a project
|feel submarined
|try to submarine [someone]
|politically submarined
Синонимы
sabotage (Very close meaning; more common and neutral, while "submarine" sounds more colorful and informal.)
|
undermine (Focuses on slowly weakening; less dramatic but more common than "submarine".)
Антонимы
support (Means to help or strengthen someone’s chances, the opposite of secretly harming them.)
Темы
work
|emotions
|conflict
|business
Определение
To quietly and unfairly make someone’s plans or chances fail.
To secretly or unfairly weaken, block, or destroy someone’s chances, plans, or reputation.
ГЛАГОЛ
C2
TECHNICAL
5
Модель употребления:
to submarine [a ship/target]
Enemy forces submarined two merchant ships during the night.
Az ellenséges erők az éjszaka két kereskedelmi hajót süllyesztettek el tengeralattjárókkal.
Several tankers were submarined as they passed through the narrow strait.
Több tartályhajót is elsüllyesztettek tengeralattjárókkal, amikor áthaladtak a szűk szoroson.
The convoy was submarined before it could reach the harbor.
Historical records show that many unarmed vessels were submarined in the early stages of the conflict.
Примеры для изучающих
The warship submarined the enemy ship in the dark.
A tengeralattjáró a sötétben elsüllyesztette az ellenséges hajót.
Many ships were submarined during the war.
Sok hajót süllyesztettek el tengeralattjárókkal a háború alatt.
The convoy was submarined far from land.
In the story, a secret boat submarined a large ship.
Частая ошибка:
This sense is rare and mainly appears in historical or military writing. Learners usually express this idea with "torpedo" or "sink" instead, which are more common.
Значение
to attack using submarines
Коллокации
submarined the convoy
|submarined several tankers
|merchant ships were submarined
Синонимы
torpedo (Emphasizes the weapon used; can be used as a verb in the same military sense but is also used figuratively in politics or business.)
Антонимы
escort (In naval contexts, to protect and guard ships, which is the opposite of attacking them.)
Темы
military
|war
|sea
|politics
Определение
To attack a ship by using a submarine, usually with torpedoes.
To attack or sink a ship or target using a submarine, especially with torpedoes.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
submarine
IPA
GB/sˈʌbmɚˌin/
US/sˈʌbmɚˌin/
Слоги и ударение
sub - mar - ine (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (sub)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: submarine
Noun
- Base: submarine
- Plural: submarines
Родственные слова
Forms
submarines
noun
Related words
submariner
noun
marine
adjective B1
Выражения
attack submarine
1/ətˈæk sˈʌbmɚˌin/
fixed phrase
technical
submarine for attacking other vessels
A type of submarine built mainly to find and attack enemy ships or submarines.
Примеры
- The navy plans to build several new attack submarines over the next decade.
- An attack submarine shadowed the enemy fleet from a safe distance.
- Modern attack submarines are equipped with advanced sonar and missile systems.
ballistic missile submarine
1/bəlˈɪstɪk mˈɪsəl sˈʌbmɚˌin/
fixed phrase
technical
submarine that launches ballistic missiles
A submarine made to carry and fire long-range missiles, usually with nuclear warheads.
Примеры
- The country keeps part of its nuclear force on ballistic missile submarines.
- A single ballistic missile submarine can carry dozens of long-range missiles.
- Ballistic missile submarines are often considered a second-strike nuclear force.
nuclear submarine
1/nˈukliɚ sˈʌbmɚˌin/
fixed phrase
technical
submarine with nuclear power source
A submarine that gets its power from a nuclear reactor and can stay underwater for a very long time.
Примеры
- The country invested billions of dollars in a new nuclear submarine program.
- A nuclear submarine can remain submerged for months without surfacing.
- They spotted a nuclear submarine conducting exercises in international waters.
submarine sandwich
1/sˈʌbmɚˌin sˈændwɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
long filled sandwich (US)
A long sandwich made with a long bread roll cut open and filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables, also called a "sub".
Примеры
- I ordered a large submarine sandwich with turkey and ham for lunch.
- They stopped at a deli and picked up a submarine sandwich to share on the road.
- This shop is famous for its meatball submarine sandwich.