cell
gb/sˈɛl/ us/sˈɛl/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 800
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
small prison room
A small locked room in a prison where one person stays.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is in a cell
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cell' with 'room' in general, but 'cell' specifically means a small, enclosed space for confinement.
คำพ้องความหมาย
prison room (A more descriptive but less commonly used term referring to the same space.)
คำตรงข้าม
freedom (Represents the opposite condition of being confined in a cell.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
prison cell
|jail cell
|lock the cell
|share a cell
|cell door
หัวข้อ
law
|crime
|buildings
|housing
ตัวอย่าง
- The guard escorted the inmate back to his cell.
- She spent the night in a police cell after the protest.
- Each prisoner has a small bed and toilet in the cell.
- The cell door slammed shut behind him.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He is in a small cell.
- The man sleeps in his cell.
- The police put her in a cell.
- The cell has one bed.
คำนาม
B1
entity
2
smallest living unit
The smallest part of a living thing, usually too small to see without a microscope.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'cell' with 'battery cell' or 'cellphone'. Context usually clarifies meaning.
คำพ้องความหมาย
biological unit (A more formal term used in scientific contexts to refer to the same entity.)
คำตรงข้าม
organism (An entire living being, which is made up of many cells.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
nerve cell
|plant cell
|blood cell
|cell membrane
|cell division
หัวข้อ
science
|biology
|body
ตัวอย่าง
- The human body is made up of trillions of cells.
- Plant cells have a rigid wall outside the membrane.
- Blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body.
- Scientists observed the cell under a powerful microscope.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Your body has many cells.
- A plant has green cells.
- We can see cells with a microscope.
- Cells make up animals and plants.
คำนาม
B2
entity
3
small secret group unit
A small secret group that is part of a bigger group, often for political or criminal work.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may think 'cell' here refers to a physical room; it means an organizational unit.
คำพ้องความหมาย
faction (A more general term for a subgroup, not necessarily secretive.)
คำตรงข้าม
central command (The main leadership or headquarters, as opposed to a small operating unit.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
terrorist cell
|spy cell
|militant cell
|underground cell
หัวข้อ
politics
|crime
|law
ตัวอย่าง
- The police uncovered a terrorist cell in the city.
- Each cell operated independently to avoid detection.
- An underground cell planned the demonstration.
- Authorities arrested members of a spy cell.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The police found a terrorist cell.
- Each cell works alone.
- The group has many small cells.
- They stopped the secret cell.
คำนาม
B1
entity
4
unit of a battery
One part of a battery that makes electricity.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with biological cells; context about electricity helps distinguish it.
คำพ้องความหมาย
battery unit (Describes the same concept but emphasizes its role as part of a battery.)
คำตรงข้าม
dead cell (A non-functioning electrical cell.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
battery cell
|solar cell
|fuel cell
|lithium-ion cell
หัวข้อ
technology
|energy
|science
ตัวอย่าง
- This flashlight needs two new cells.
- Solar cells convert sunlight into electricity.
- The phone's battery has six individual cells.
- Fuel cells are used to power some cars.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The watch needs one new cell.
- Solar cells make power from the sun.
- A battery has many cells.
- The car uses fuel cells.
คำนาม
A2
entity
5
spreadsheet data box
One box in a table on a computer where you put information.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might confuse spreadsheet 'cell' with biological or prison meanings; computer context clarifies it.
คำพ้องความหมาย
data box (Informal description emphasizing storage of information.)
คำตรงข้าม
empty space (Lack of defined data entry area.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
spreadsheet cell
|merge cells
|edit a cell
|cell reference
หัวข้อ
computing
|business
|technology
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- Enter the value into the highlighted cell.
- You can merge two cells to make one larger box.
- Click on the cell to edit its contents.
- Each cell has its own reference code.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Type your name in this cell.
- Click the cell to change it.
- This cell has numbers.
- We merge two cells into one.
คำนาม
A2
entity
6
mobile phone (informal)
An informal word for a mobile phone used mainly in the US and Canada.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
'Cell' alone for 'cell phone' is mostly North American; learners from other regions may find it unusual or unclear without 'phone'.
คำพ้องความหมาย
mobile phone (Standard term; 'cell' is shorter and informal.)
คำตรงข้าม
landline phone (A telephone connected by wires, not mobile.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
cell phone
|call on my cell
|lose my cell
หัวข้อ
technology
|communication
ตัวอย่าง
- I'll call you on my cell when I arrive.
- She forgot her cell at home.
- Most teenagers carry their cells everywhere.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I have a new cell.
- Call me on my cell.
- He lost his cell yesterday.
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cell
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พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
cell (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (cell)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: cell
- Plural: cells
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
cells
noun
Core family
cellular
adjective B1
Related words
cellphone
noun
cellmate
noun
Advanced or less common
multicellular
adjective
unicellular
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
cell phone
1/sˈɛl fˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
portable wireless telephone device
A phone you can carry and use anywhere that connects without wires.
ตัวอย่าง
- She answered her cell phone during the meeting.
- I left my cell phone charging at home.
fuel cell
1/fjˈul sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
technical
device generating electricity from fuel chemically
A device that makes electricity from fuel without burning it.
ตัวอย่าง
- The car runs on hydrogen fuel cells.
- Fuel cells are becoming more efficient each year.
prison cell
1/pɹˈɪzən sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
secure room for prisoners in prison facility
A small locked room in prison where prisoners stay.
ตัวอย่าง
- He spent three years in a tiny prison cell.
- The prison cells are inspected daily by guards.
stem cell
1/stˈɛm sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
technical
undifferentiated biological cell type
A special kind of body cell that can grow into different kinds of cells.
ตัวอย่าง
- Stem cell research has advanced rapidly in recent years.
- Doctors hope stem cells can help repair damaged tissues.