furnish
gb/fˈɚnɪʃ/ us/fˈɚnɪʃ/
A2
Английский
~ 3500
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
A2
action
1
Provide furniture for a place
To put tables, chairs, and other furniture in a room or house.
Модель употребления:
to furnish [a room/building] with [furniture]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'furnish' with 'decorate'; 'decorate' means to make something look nice, while 'furnish' means to put in furniture.
Синонимы
equip (Implies providing necessary items, not limited to furniture.)
Антонимы
strip (To remove all furniture and fittings from a place.)
Коллокации
furnish a room
|furnish an apartment
|fully furnished
|newly furnished
|furnish with
Темы
daily life
|home
|interior design
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- They plan to furnish the living room with modern sofas and chairs.
- The hotel will furnish all guest rooms before opening.
- We furnished our new apartment within a week of moving in.
Примеры для изучающих
- We will furnish the bedroom tomorrow.
- They furnished the office with new desks.
- The house is fully furnished.
Глагол
formal
B2
action
2
Provide something needed or requested
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Модель употребления:
to furnish [someone] with [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may think this use is only about furniture; in formal contexts, it can mean supplying anything needed.
Синонимы
provide (More general and common in everyday speech.)
Антонимы
withhold (To refuse to give something that is needed or asked for.)
Коллокации
furnish information
|furnish details
|furnish evidence
|furnish a copy
Темы
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Please furnish me with your contact details.
- The agency furnished the client with the necessary documents.
- He was asked to furnish proof of his identity.
Примеры для изучающих
- The school furnished books to all students.
- Please furnish us with more information.
- They furnished the police with photos.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
furnish
IPA
GB/fˈɚnɪʃ/
US/fˈɚnɪʃ/
Слоги и ударение
fur - nish (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (fur)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: furnish
- 3rd Person Singular: furnishes
- Present Participle: furnishing
- Past: furnished
Родственные слова
Forms
furnishes
verb
furnishing
verb
furnished
verb
Core family
furniture
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unfurnished
adjective
Advanced or less common
refurnish
verb
Выражения
fully furnished
1/fˈʊli fˈɚnɪʃt/
fixed phrase
Having all necessary furniture included
A place that has all the furniture it needs.
Примеры
- The apartment is fully furnished and ready to move in.
- They rented a fully furnished house for the summer.
furnish someone with something
1/fˈɚnɪʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Provide someone with what they need
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Примеры
- The company furnished its employees with protective gear.
- Please furnish the committee with all relevant reports.