heat
gb/hˈit/ us/hˈit/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1800
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
property
1
High temperature or hotness
The feeling or state of being hot.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
the heat of [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heat' (noun) with 'hot' (adjective). Remember: 'heat' is a thing or condition, 'hot' describes it.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
warmth (Softer, often pleasant hotness, not as intense as 'heat'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
cold (Opposite physical sensation or temperature condition.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
intense heat
|escape the heat
|in the heat
|heat wave
|generate heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|daily life
|weather
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- The heat from the fire warmed the whole room.
- We stayed indoors to avoid the afternoon heat.
- The desert's heat can be dangerous without enough water.
- The heat in the kitchen was unbearable while cooking.
- This material can withstand extreme heat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The heat from the sun is strong.
- I do not like the heat in summer.
- The fire gives off a lot of heat.
- The desert has a lot of heat.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
2
Energy transferred by temperature difference
Energy that moves from something hot to something cold.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
thermal energy (Scientific term for energy related to temperature.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
coldness (Absence of heat energy.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
heat transfer
|conduct heat
|absorb heat
|lose heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|physics
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Metal conducts heat better than wood.
- Heat flows from the radiator into the room.
- The experiment measured how quickly heat was lost through the walls.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Metal moves heat quickly.
- Heat goes from hot to cold things.
- The cup keeps the heat inside.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
event
3
Period of very hot weather
Days or weeks when it is very hot outside.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
during the heat of [time period]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
hot spell (Informal term for a short period of hot weather.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
cold spell (A short period of unusually cold weather.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
summer heat
|beat the heat
|escape the heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
weather
|daily life
|time
உதாரணங்கள்
- The city saw record-breaking heat last July.
- We went swimming to cool off during the heat.
- Farmers worry about crops during long periods of heat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The heat in summer is strong.
- We go to the beach in the heat.
- The plants died in the heat.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
informal
B2
state
4
Intense pressure or criticism
A lot of pressure or blame from other people.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
take the heat for [something]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
pressure (General term; not always from criticism.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
support (Encouragement instead of criticism or pressure.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
take the heat
|under heat
|face the heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|social
|work
உதாரணங்கள்
- The mayor took a lot of heat over the budget cuts.
- He’s under heat from his boss after missing the deadline.
- The company faced intense heat from environmental groups.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She took the heat for the mistake.
- He is under heat at work.
- They faced heat from customers.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
informal
B2
entity
5
Police officers (slang)
Slang for police officers.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
cops (Common informal term for police; more neutral than 'heat' in some contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
civilians (People who are not part of law enforcement.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
avoid the heat
|bring the heat down
கருப்பொருள்கள்
crime
|law
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- We need to get out before the heat shows up.
- The gang laid low to avoid the heat.
- Word on the street is that the heat is watching this place.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The heat came and arrested him.
- They ran from the heat.
- He does not like the heat in town.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
6
Device's output for warming space/object
Warm air or energy from a heater or stove.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
heating (General term for providing warmth indoors.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
cooling (Opposite process of lowering temperature indoors.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
turn on the heat
|central heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|housing
|technology
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- We turned on the heat because it was freezing inside.
- The car’s heat isn’t working properly.
- Central heat keeps all rooms warm.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We turned on the heat in winter.
- The car needs more heat.
- The house has central heat.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
7
Make something hot or warm up
To make something warmer or hotter.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to heat [something] [up/to a temperature]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
warm up ('Warm up' may imply gentle heating compared to 'heat' which can be stronger.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
cool down (To make less hot or warm.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
heat up food
|heat water
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I’ll heat some soup for lunch.
- Heat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.
- The sun heats the earth’s surface.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I will heat the water for tea.
- Please heat my food.
- The sun heats the room.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
event
8
Race stage for qualification to finals
A first race that decides who goes to the next round in a sport competition.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
trial race ('Trial race' is more formal and less common.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
finals ('Finals' are the last stage instead of an early stage.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
qualifying heat
|win a heat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
உதாரணங்கள்
- She won her qualifying heat and advanced to the final.
- There are three heats before the championship race.
- He set a new record in his heat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I won my heat in swimming.
- He ran fast in his heat.
- She will race again after this heat.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
heat
IPA
GB/hˈit/
US/hˈit/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
heat (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (heat)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: heat
- Plural: heat
Verb
- Base: heat
- 3rd Person Singular: heats
- Present Participle: heating
- Past: heated
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
bring the heat
1/bɹˈɪŋ ðə hˈit/
idiom
informal
Show great skill/effort/intensity in competition/performance
'To perform with great effort, skill, and energy, especially in sports or competition.'
உதாரணங்கள்
- The team really brought the heat in last night’s game.
- She’s known for bringing the heat during important matches.
if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
1/ˈɪf jˈu kˈænt stˈænd ðə hˈit | ɡˈɛt ˈaʊt əv ðə kˈɪt͡ʃən/
idiom
informal
Leave if unable to handle pressure/difficulty of situation
If you cannot deal with pressure or problems, you should leave that situation.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Politics is tough—if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
- Running a business is stressful; if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
in the heat of the moment
1/ˈɪn ðə hˈit əv ðə mˈoʊmənt/
idiom
Acting quickly due to strong emotion at that time
When you do something quickly because you feel strong emotions, without thinking carefully first.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He said some things he didn’t mean in the heat of the moment.
- In the heat of the moment, I agreed without reading the contract.
take the heat off [someone]
1/tˈeɪk ðə hˈit ˈɔf sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
informal
Reduce pressure or criticism on someone else
To make people stop giving someone pressure or blame.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Her statement took the heat off her colleague.
- Winning this game will take some of the heat off the coach.
turn up the heat on [someone/something]
1/tˈɚn ˈʌp ðə hˈit ˈɔn sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Increase pressure/intensity on target to get results faster/better outcome
To put more pressure on someone or something to do better or faster.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The police turned up the heat on organized crime groups.
- Management is turning up the heat on sales teams this quarter.