curve
gb/kˈɚv/ us/kˈɚv/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2800
görbe, kanyar, ív, görbül, görbít, kanyarodik, relatív osztályozás, osztályzási görbe
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a [adjective] curve
The road ahead has a sharp curve to the left.
Az előttünk lévő úton van egy éles bal kanyar.
Her handwriting has a beautiful curve to each letter.
A kézírásában minden betűnek szép íve van.
The designer added a gentle curve to the chair's backrest.
The river follows a wide curve through the valley.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The road has a big curve.
Az úton van egy nagy kanyar.
I drew a curve on the paper.
Rajzoltam egy görbét a papírra.
The curve of the hill is easy to walk.
The ball followed a curve in the air.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'curve' with 'corner' when talking about roads; 'curve' is a smooth bend, while 'corner' is an angle.
பொருள்
A smooth, continuous bend
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
gentle curve
|sharp curve
|smooth curve
|road curve
|graceful curve
இணைச்சொற்கள்
arc (Often used for part of a circle, especially in geometry.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
straight line (A line without any bend or curve.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
geometry
|design
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|space
வரையறை
A line or shape that bends smoothly without sharp edges.
A smooth, continuously bending line, surface, or path without sharp angles.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to curve [something]
The path curves around the lake.
Az ösvény a tó körül kanyarog.
She curved the wire into a loop.
Hurokká görbítette a drótot.
The coastline curves gently to the north.
The cat's tail curved upward.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The road curves to the right.
Az út jobbra kanyarodik.
He curved the stick into a circle.
Körré görbítette a botot.
The river curves around the town.
Her mouth curved into a smile.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may say 'turn' instead of 'curve' for gradual bends; 'turn' often implies more sudden change in direction.
பொருள்
To bend smoothly
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
curve around
|curve gently
|curve upward
|curve inward
இணைச்சொற்கள்
bend (More general; can refer to sharp or smooth bending.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
straighten (To make something straight rather than bent.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
movement
|geometry
|design
|core_vocabulary
|space
வரையறை
To move or make something move in a smooth bend.
To form or cause to form a smooth, continuous bend without angles.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
TECHNICAL
3
görbe
B2
The sales curve shows steady growth over the past year.
Az értékesítési görbe egyenletes növekedést mutat az elmúlt évben.
This demand curve illustrates how price affects quantity sold.
Ez a keresleti görbe szemlélteti, hogyan befolyásolja az ár az eladott mennyiséget.
Scientists analyzed the temperature curve over the decade.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The graph has a high curve.
A grafikonon egy magasra emelkedő görbe látható.
This curve shows our sales growth.
Ez a görbe az értékesítésünk növekedését mutatja.
We study the demand curve in class.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners confuse 'curve' with 'line' in graphs; 'curve' can be straight in appearance but refers to plotted data shape.
பொருள்
Graph line showing change
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
learning curve
|demand curve
|growth curve
இணைச்சொற்கள்
plot line (Used in graphing contexts; less common in general speech.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
mathematics
|statistics
|science
|education
வரையறை
A line on a graph that shows how something changes.
A line on a graph representing how something changes over time or in relation to another variable.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
INFORMAL
4
The professor decided to grade the exam on a curve.
A professzor úgy döntött, hogy relatív osztályozást alkalmaz a vizsgadolgozatoknál.
Because of the difficult test, grades were adjusted using a curve.
A nehéz teszt miatt a jegyeket osztályzási görbe alapján módosították.
Some students dislike grading on a curve because it creates competition.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The teacher graded on a curve.
A tanár relatív osztályozást alkalmazott.
We got higher scores because of the curve.
A relatív osztályozás miatt magasabb pontszámot kaptunk.
Grading on a curve is sometimes unfair.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may misunderstand and think 'curve' refers to graph shape instead of grading method in this context.
பொருள்
Adjusted grading scale
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
grade on a curve
இணைச்சொற்கள்
grading adjustment (Neutral term used in education policy contexts.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
education
வரையறை
A way of giving grades by comparing students to each other, not just to fixed scores.
An adjustment of academic grades based on the overall performance of a group of students.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
curve
IPA
GB/kˈɚv/
US/kˈɚv/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
curve (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (curve)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: curve
- Plural: curves
Verb
- Base: curve
- 3rd Person Singular: curves
- Present Participle: curving
- Past: curved
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
curves
noun
curving
verb
curved
verb
Related words
curvy
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
straight
adjective A1
Advanced or less common
curvature
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
ahead of the curve
1/əhˈɛd əv ðə kˈɚv/
idiom
More advanced than others
To be more advanced or have more knowledge than most people in the same area.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Our company stays ahead of the curve by investing in research.
- She was ahead of the curve in adopting new technology.
behind the curve
1/bɪhˈaɪnd ðə kˈɚv/
idiom
Less advanced than others
To be slower or less advanced than most people in the same area.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The company fell behind the curve in online sales.
- He’s behind the curve when it comes to new trends.
learning curve
1/lˈɚnɪŋ kˈɚv/
fixed phrase
Rate of learning over time
How fast or slow someone learns something new over time.
உதாரணங்கள்
- There’s a steep learning curve when starting this job.
- The software has a gentle learning curve for beginners.
throw someone a curve (ball)
1/θɹˈoʊ sˈʌmwˌʌn ə kˈɚv bˈɔl/
idiom
informal
Give unexpected problem or challenge
To surprise someone with something difficult or unexpected.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The sudden rule change threw us a curve ball.
- Life sometimes throws you a curve when you least expect it.