deck
gb/dˈɛk/ us/dˈɛk/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4400
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
1
Floor or platform on a ship or vehicle
A flat floor area on a ship, bus, or big vehicle.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
on the [upper/lower] deck
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deck' with 'dock'; 'dock' is where ships are tied up at shore, while 'deck' is part of the ship itself.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
floor (General term for the surface you walk on in a building or vehicle.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ceiling (The surface above you inside a structure, opposite of the floor.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
upper deck
|lower deck
|main deck
|deck crew
|deck chair
கருப்பொருள்கள்
transport
|travel
|transportation
உதாரணங்கள்
- Passengers gathered on the upper deck to watch the sunset.
- The crew cleaned the main deck before we set sail.
- We sat on the open deck during the ferry ride.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We went to the top deck of the bus.
- The sailors worked on the deck.
- I saw dolphins from the ship's deck.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Flat outdoor floor attached to a house
A flat area outside a house, often made of wood, for sitting or eating.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
sit on the deck
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'deck' with 'porch'; porches are usually covered and attached to the front of a house.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
patio (Usually paved with stone or concrete rather than wood.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
yard (An open ground area without a raised platform.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
wooden deck
|backyard deck
|deck furniture
கருப்பொருள்கள்
home
|daily life
|housing
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- They had breakfast on the back deck.
- We added a new deck to our house last summer.
- The deck needs to be painted before winter.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We eat dinner on the deck in summer.
- The deck is behind the house.
- He built a small deck by himself.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
3
Complete set of playing cards
All the playing cards needed for a game.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a deck of cards
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners say 'pile of cards' instead of 'deck of cards' for games.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
pack (British English term for a complete set of playing cards.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
single card (One card as opposed to the whole set.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
shuffle the deck
|new deck
|full deck
கருப்பொருள்கள்
games
|leisure
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- He shuffled the deck before dealing.
- We bought a new deck for poker night.
- The magician used a special trick deck.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a new deck of cards.
- She shuffled the deck quickly.
- We played with an old deck.
வினைச்சொல்
informal
B1
action
4
Knock someone down by hitting them
To hit someone very hard so they fall down.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to deck [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
'Deck' in this sense is informal; learners sometimes use it in formal writing where 'hit' or 'knock down' would be better.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
knock down (More general; can be accidental or intentional.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
help up (To assist someone in standing after they have fallen.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
decked him with one punch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
violence
|sports
|body
உதாரணங்கள்
- The boxer decked his opponent in the first round.
- He was so angry he nearly decked the guy.
- She got decked during the street fight.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The boxer decked his rival.
- He decked the man after an argument.
- She was decked in the fight.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
5
Decorate for celebration or event
To make something look nice for a party or holiday.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to deck [something] with [decorations]
பொதுவான தவறு:
'Deck out' is often used informally; learners sometimes confuse it with 'decorate' in formal contexts.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
adorn ('Adorn' is more formal and literary.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
strip bare (To remove all decoration from something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
decked out in lights
|decked with flowers
கருப்பொருள்கள்
celebrations
|art
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
- The hall was decked with ribbons and balloons.
- They decked the tree with ornaments.
- The city streets were decked out for the festival.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We decked the room with balloons.
- The tree was decked with lights.
- They decked the hall for the wedding.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
deck
IPA
GB/dˈɛk/
US/dˈɛk/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
deck (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (deck)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: deck
- Plural: deck, decks
Verb
- Base: deck
- 3rd Person Singular: decks
- Present Participle: decking
- Past: decked
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
decks
noun
decking
verb
decked
verb
Related words
deckchair
noun
deckhand
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
clear the decks
1/klˈɪɹ ðə dˈɛks/
idiom
Prepare for important activity by removing obstacles
To get ready for something important by removing things that are in the way.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They cleared the decks before starting the big project.
- Clear the decks—we have work to do.
deck out
1/dˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Decorate or dress impressively
To make something look very nice by decorating it or dressing it up.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They decked out the hall for the ceremony.
- She was decked out in her finest dress.
full deck
1/fˈʊl dˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
Complete set of cards or abilities
Having all parts needed; sometimes used humorously to mean mentally normal.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He’s not playing with a full deck.
- Make sure you have a full deck before starting.
hit the deck
1/hˈɪt ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Drop to ground quickly for safety/readiness
To fall or lie down quickly, usually to avoid danger.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Hit the deck! There’s incoming fire!
- Everyone hit the deck when they heard the explosion.
stack the deck
1/stˈæk ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
to arrange things unfairly
To arrange a situation in a secret or unfair way so that one person or group will win or get an advantage.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The rules stacked the deck against smaller companies.
- The organizers stacked the deck by inviting only friendly journalists.
- They stacked the deck to ensure their team won.
- If you stack the deck, of course you're going to win.
- Critics say the new rules stack the deck against small businesses.