look
gb/lˈʊk/ us/lˈʊk/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 700
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
வினைச்சொல்
A1
action
1
direct eyes toward something
To move your eyes to see someone or something.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to look at [something/someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes omit 'at' when it is needed, saying 'look the picture' instead of 'look at the picture'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
gaze (Implies looking steadily and intently, often with emotion.)
|
glance (Implies a quick or brief look.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ignore (To deliberately avoid looking at or paying attention to something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
look at
|look closely
|look around
|look up
|look down
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|perception
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She looked at the clock and sighed.
- Please look at the camera for the photo.
- He looked out the window to see the rain.
- I looked around but couldn’t find my keys.
- Look where you’re going!
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Look at the sky.
- I look at my phone.
- She looks at the book.
- We look at the teacher.
- They look at the cat.
வினைச்சொல்
A1
state
2
appear in a certain way
To seem or give an idea of being a certain way from what you see.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to look [adjective]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'look' with 'see'; 'You see tired' is incorrect; use 'You look tired'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
seem (More general and can refer to impressions from any sense, not just sight.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
be (Refers to actually having the quality, not just appearing to have it.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
look tired
|look happy
|look different
|look good
|look bad
கருப்பொருள்கள்
appearance
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- You look tired after your trip.
- The cake looks delicious.
- He looks angry about something.
- It looks like it might rain.
- She looks younger than she is.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- You look happy.
- The food looks good.
- He looks sad.
- It looks cold today.
- She looks tall.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
action
3
act of directing eyes
When you move your eyes to see someone or something.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
glance (A short or quick look.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
take a look
|have a look
|quick look
|long look
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|perception
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- He gave me a strange look.
- Take a look at this photo.
- She shot him an angry look.
- I had a quick look inside the box.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I take a look at the car.
- She gives me a happy look.
- He takes a quick look at the book.
- We have a look at the room.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
property
4
appearance of person or thing
How a person or thing looks to the eye.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
appearance (General term for how someone or something looks.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
reality (The true nature of someone or something, not just appearance.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
new look
|natural look
|fashionable look
கருப்பொருள்கள்
appearance
|fashion
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I love the new look of your kitchen.
- She has a classic look that never goes out of style.
- The building’s modern look attracts young professionals.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I like your new look.
- She has a nice look.
- The room has a clean look.
வினைச்சொல்
A1
action
5
search visually for something/someone
To try to find someone or something by looking.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to look for [something/someone]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
search (More general; can involve other senses and methods, not just sight.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
overlook (To fail to notice something you are supposed to find.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
look for clues
|look for work
|look for help
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I’m looking for my keys.
- She looked for her friend in the crowd.
- We are looking for a new apartment.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I look for my bag.
- She looks for her dog.
- We look for a taxi.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
look
IPA
GB/lˈʊk/
US/lˈʊk/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
look (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (look)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: look
- Plural: looks
Verb
- Base: look
- 3rd Person Singular: looks
- Present Participle: looking
- Past: looked
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
look out
1/lˈʊk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
watch for danger/trouble carefully
To watch carefully so that you will notice danger or problems.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Look out! There’s a car coming.
- We were told to look out for pickpockets in the area.
look up to
1/lˈʊk ˈʌp tə/
phrasal verb
respect and admire someone greatly
To respect and admire someone very much.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I’ve always looked up to my father.
- Many young players look up to her as a role model.
look after
1/lˈʊk ˈæftɚ/
phrasal verb
take care of someone/something
To take care of someone or something and keep them safe or in good condition.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Can you look after my dog while I’m away?
- Can you look after my cat while I’m away?
- She looks after her younger brother every afternoon.
look forward to
1/lˈʊk fˈɔɹwɚd tə/
phrasal verb
Anticipate with pleasure
To feel happy because you know something good will happen soon.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I look forward to meeting you next week.
- She looks forward to her vacation every year.
look forward to
2/lˈʊk fˈɔɹwɚd tə/
phrasal verb
await with pleasure/excitement
To feel happy because you know something good is going to happen soon.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I’m really looking forward to our vacation.
- They are looking forward to meeting their new teacher.
look into
1/lˈʊk ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
investigate carefully
To try to find out more information about something.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The police will look into the matter further.
- The police are looking into the case.
- I’ll look into different options for our trip.
- We will look into the problem and fix it soon.