context
gb/kˈɑntɛkst/ us/kˈɑntɛkst/
A2
Английский
~ 1100
Значения
0 значений
Существительное
B1
entity
1
the situation around something
The situation or facts that help you understand something better.
Модель употребления:
[something] in the context of [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'context' with 'content'. 'Context' is about surrounding information, while 'content' is about what is actually inside or said.
Синонимы
background (Emphasizes prior events or conditions leading up to something.)
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circumstances (Focuses on the specific conditions or facts surrounding an event.)
Антонимы
isolation (Refers to considering something without any surrounding circumstances or influences.)
Коллокации
in the context of
|broader context
|historical context
|social context
|provide context
Темы
communication
|understanding
|analysis
|education
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- You need to consider these comments in the context of the whole discussion.
- Without context, her statement sounds rude.
- The book provides historical context for the events it describes.
- In this context, 'charge' means to formally accuse someone of a crime.
Примеры для изучающих
- Please read the word in context.
- This photo makes sense in context.
- We must look at the problem in context.
- In this context, the answer is clear.
Существительное
technical
A2
entity
2
surrounding text for meaning
The words before and after a word or sentence that help you understand its meaning.
Модель употребления:
[word] in context
Частая ошибка:
Learners might confuse 'context clues' with 'clues' in general. In reading, 'context clues' are hints from surrounding text, not from outside knowledge.
Синонимы
surrounding text (Directly describes the nearby words in a passage.)
Антонимы
out of context (Refers to removing a word or phrase from its surrounding text, often changing its meaning.)
Коллокации
linguistic context
|textual context
|context clues
Темы
language
|reading
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Look at the sentence in context to understand the meaning of 'set'.
- The teacher asked us to use context clues to guess the word.
- When taken out of context, his joke seemed offensive.
Примеры для изучающих
- Read the word in context.
- Use the other words as context.
- The meaning is clear in context.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
context
IPA
GB/kˈɑntɛkst/
US/kˈɑntɛkst/
Слоги и ударение
con - text (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: context
- Plural: contexts
Родственные слова
Выражения
in context
1/ˈɪn kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
within relevant circumstances or text
With the surrounding information or situation included.
Примеры
- Her comment makes more sense when heard in context.
- The quote sounds harsh unless you read it in context.
out of context
1/ˈaʊt əv kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
without relevant surroundings for meaning
Without the information around it that helps explain it.
Примеры
- His words were taken out of context and misunderstood.
- That sentence sounds strange out of context.