principle
gb/pɹˈɪnsəpəl/ us/pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 800
elv, alapelv, törvény, természettörvény, erkölcsi elv
నామవాచకం
B1
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] acts on the principle that [clause]
Honesty is an important principle in any relationship.
Az őszinteség minden kapcsolatban fontos elv.
The company operates on the principle that customers come first.
A vállalat azt az elvet követi, hogy az ügyfelek az elsők.
Freedom of speech is a founding principle of the nation.
She refused the offer on principle, believing it was unfair.
The principle of equality is written into the law.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
We should follow the principle of kindness.
Követnünk kellene a kedvesség elvét.
The teacher explained the principle of sharing.
A tanár elmagyarázta a megosztás elvét.
It is a principle to tell the truth.
He works by the principle of respect.
The law is based on the principle of fairness.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'principle' with 'principal'; 'principal' means the head of a school or the main amount of money in finance.
అర్థం
fundamental rule or belief
పదకలయికలు
basic principle
|general principle
|moral principle
|guiding principle
|principle of fairness
పర్యాయపదాలు
rule (Less formal and more specific to regulations or instructions.)
|
tenet (Often used in formal or academic contexts to mean a core belief.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
exception (Refers to something that does not follow the general rule.)
విషయాలు
ethics
|philosophy
|law
|education
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A basic truth or rule that guides how people think or act.
A fundamental truth, law, or belief that forms the basis for reasoning or action.
నామవాచకం
B2
TECHNICAL
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
principle of [scientific concept]
The principle of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
Az energiamegmaradás elve kimondja, hogy energia nem keletkezik és nem vész el.
Lasers work on the principle of light amplification by stimulated emission.
A lézerek a stimulált emisszióval történő fényerősítés elvén működnek.
This engine operates on the principle of internal combustion.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The principle of gravity makes things fall down.
A gravitáció törvénye miatt esnek le a dolgok.
A plane flies because of the principle of lift.
A repülőgép a felhajtóerő elvének köszönhetően repül.
Magnets work on the principle of attraction.
అర్థం
scientific law or theory
పదకలయికలు
principle of relativity
|principle of gravity
|operating principle
|scientific principle
పర్యాయపదాలు
law (In science, often refers to a proven and universal rule.)
|
theory (A scientific explanation supported by evidence, but not necessarily universally proven.)
విషయాలు
science
|technology
|education
నిర్వచనం
A basic rule in science that explains how things happen in nature.
A general scientific or natural law that explains how something works or why something happens.
నామవాచకం
B2
FORMAL
3
erkölcsi elv
B2
elv
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] refuses/acts on principle
She resigned on principle rather than accept the unethical changes.
Elvi okokból inkább lemondott, mintsem elfogadja az etikátlan változtatásokat.
He would not lie, as a matter of principle.
Elvből nem hazudna.
The judge stood by his principles despite public criticism.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He did not take the money on principle.
Elvből nem fogadta el a pénzt.
She spoke the truth on principle.
Elvből az igazat mondta.
I will not cheat, as a matter of principle.
అర్థం
moral standard or value
పదకలయికలు
stand on principle
|act on principle
|matter of principle
పర్యాయపదాలు
ethic (Often used in plural form to describe a set of moral values.)
|
value (A broad term for what someone believes is important in life.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
compromise (In this context, giving up a moral standard for convenience or gain.)
విషయాలు
ethics
|personal values
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A strong belief about what is right or wrong that guides how someone acts.
A personal moral standard that influences how someone behaves or makes decisions.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
principle
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
US/pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
prin - ciple (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (prin)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: principle
- Plural: principle, principles
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
principles
noun
Core family
principled
adjective
Related words
principal
adjective A2
principally
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unprincipled
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
on principle
1/ˈɔn pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
fixed phrase
because of moral belief
Doing something because you believe it is right or wrong, not for practical reasons.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She refused to pay the fee on principle.
- On principle, he never accepts gifts from clients.
in principle
1/ˈɪn pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
fixed phrase
generally but not fully agreed
Agreeing with an idea in general, but not with all its details or how it is done.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I agree with the proposal in principle, but we need to discuss the details.
- In principle, everyone supports free education, but funding is an issue.
in principle
2/ˈɪn pɹˈɪnsəpəl/
fixed phrase
generally true according to rules
True according to basic rules or ideas, even if there are problems in real situations.
ఉదాహరణలు
- In principle, I agree with the new policy, but I worry about the cost.
- In principle, the club is open to everyone.
- In principle, students can retake the exam, but they need special permission.