bump
gb/bˈʌmp/ us/bˈʌmp/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
Small raised area on surface
A small raised part on a surface or skin.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a bump on [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bump' with 'bruise', but a bruise is a skin discoloration, not necessarily raised.
คำพ้องความหมาย
lump (Often used for larger or more solid swellings.)
คำตรงข้าม
dent (A hollow or sunken area instead of a raised one.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
small bump
|hard bump
|bump on the head
|hit a bump
หัวข้อ
daily life
|health
|body
ตัวอย่าง
- She had a bump on her forehead after hitting the door.
- The road was full of bumps and potholes.
- He discovered a bump under the carpet.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I have a bump on my arm.
- The road has many bumps.
- There is a bump on the table.
คำกริยา
A2
action
2
Hit something lightly by accident
To touch or hit something or someone by accident.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to bump [into/against] [someone/something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'bump into' with 'meet'; 'bump into' means meeting by chance, often with slight physical contact.
คำพ้องความหมาย
knock (Can be stronger or more deliberate than 'bump'.)
คำตรงข้าม
avoid (To keep from touching or hitting something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
bump into someone
|bump against the wall
|bump my head
หัวข้อ
daily life
|daily_life
|transportation
ตัวอย่าง
- I accidentally bumped into an old friend at the store.
- Be careful not to bump your head on the shelf.
- She bumped against the desk as she walked past.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I bumped into my teacher.
- Be careful, you might bump your head.
- I bumped against the chair.
คำนาม
B1
event
3
Minor collision between objects
A small accident when two things hit each other.
คำพ้องความหมาย
knock (Can be used for both gentle and strong impacts; 'bump' is milder.)
คำตรงข้าม
avoidance (The act of preventing contact or collision.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
fender bump
|minor bump
|have a bump
หัวข้อ
transportation
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- There was a little bump between the two cars in traffic.
- We had a bump while parking, but no damage was done.
- The shopping carts made a bump as they touched.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The cars had a small bump.
- I had a bump in the parking lot.
- We heard a bump when the carts hit.
คำกริยา
informal
B2
action
4
Move to higher position or level
To give someone or something a higher place or level.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to bump [someone/something] up to [a position/level]
คำพ้องความหมาย
promote ('Promote' is more formal and official than 'bump up'.)
คำตรงข้าม
demote (To move someone to a lower rank or position.)
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bump up prices
|bump up to first class
หัวข้อ
work
|daily life
|business
ตัวอย่าง
- They bumped him up to manager after only six months.
- We were bumped up to first class on the flight.
- The company bumped up prices last month.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- They bumped me up to leader.
- We got bumped up to business class.
- The store bumped up the price.
คำนาม
informal
B2
event
5
Increase in amount or level
A rise in number, amount, or level.
คำพ้องความหมาย
increase ('Increase' is more formal and general; 'bump' is informal and often small-scale.)
คำตรงข้าม
drop (A decrease in number or amount.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a bump in sales
|salary bump
หัวข้อ
business
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- We saw a nice bump in sales after the ad campaign.
- He got a big salary bump this year.
- There’s been a bump in website traffic.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We had a bump in sales.
- My salary got a bump.
- There was a bump in visitors.
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bump
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GB/bˈʌmp/
US/bˈʌmp/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
bump (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (bump)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: bump
- Plural: bumps
Verb
- Base: bump
- 3rd Person Singular: bumps
- Present Participle: bumping
- Past: bumped
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
bumps
noun
bumping
verb
bumped
verb
Core family
bumpy
adjective
Related words
bumper
noun B1
Advanced or less common
bumpiness
noun
วลีและสำนวน
bump into
1/bˈʌmp ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
Meet by chance and touch lightly
To meet someone you know by chance while you are moving, often touching them lightly.
ตัวอย่าง
- I bumped into Sarah at the mall yesterday.
- We bumped into our old teacher on the train.
bump up
2/bˈʌmp ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Increase suddenly or noticeably
To make an amount, level, or value higher suddenly or by a lot.
ตัวอย่าง
- The hotel bumped up its prices during the holiday season.
- They bumped up production to meet demand.
hit a bump in the road
4/hˈɪt ə bˈʌmp ˈɪn ðə ɹˈoʊd/
idiom
Face an unexpected difficulty
To have an unexpected problem that slows progress.
ตัวอย่าง
- The project hit a bump in the road when funding was delayed.
- Their relationship hit a bump in the road but they worked it out.
speed bump
3/spˈid bˈʌmp/
fixed phrase
Raised strip to slow traffic
A short raised part across a road that makes cars go slower.
ตัวอย่าง
- There’s a speed bump ahead, so slow down.
- The street outside the school has several speed bumps.