flat
gb/flˈæt/ us/flˈæt/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 2400
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A2
property
1
Level and even surface
Smooth and level, not bumpy or sloping.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is flat
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flat' with 'smooth', but 'smooth' refers to texture, while 'flat' refers to shape or levelness.
คำพ้องความหมาย
level (Emphasizes being even and horizontal.)
คำตรงข้าม
uneven (Not level; having irregular surfaces.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
perfectly flat
|completely flat
|flat surface
|flat ground
|flat roof
หัวข้อ
geometry
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The path was flat and easy to walk on.
- She placed the book on a flat surface.
- The countryside here is mostly flat farmland.
- Make sure the table is flat before cutting the fabric.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The road is flat.
- This table is flat.
- Her garden is flat.
- The floor is flat.
คำนาม
A1
entity
2
Self-contained housing unit
A home inside a building, usually on one floor.
รูปแบบการใช้:
live in a flat
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners use 'flat' when speaking American English, where 'apartment' is more common.
คำพ้องความหมาย
apartment (The usual term in American English; 'flat' is more common in British English.)
คำตรงข้าม
house (A separate building for living in.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
rent a flat
|furnished flat
|studio flat
|top-floor flat
หัวข้อ
housing
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- They bought a small flat in the city center.
- I’m looking for a two-bedroom flat to rent.
- Her flat has a great view of the river.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I live in a flat.
- My friend has a big flat.
- They rent a flat in London.
adjective
B1
property
3
Without energy or variation
Not interesting or lively; boring or without change.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] feels/sounds/seems flat
คำพ้องความหมาย
dull (General term for lacking excitement.)
คำตรงข้าม
lively (Full of energy and interest.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
flat performance
|flat voice
|flat atmosphere
หัวข้อ
emotions
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Her voice sounded flat during the speech.
- The party felt flat after the main guest left.
- His performance was technically good but emotionally flat.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The music was flat.
- The game was flat after halftime.
- Her talk was flat.
adjective
A2
property
4
Without bubbles in drink
Not fizzy anymore.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[drink] is flat
คำพ้องความหมาย
stale (In drinks, can imply loss of freshness as well as fizz.)
คำตรงข้าม
fizzy (Containing bubbles of gas.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
flat beer
|flat soda
หัวข้อ
food and drink
|food_drink
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- This cola is flat because it was left open overnight.
- The beer tasted flat and warm.
- He poured out the flat lemonade.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The soda is flat.
- My drink is flat now.
- This water is not fizzy; it is flat.
adverb
A2
state
5
Completely level against surface
Lying straight with no part higher than another.
คำพ้องความหมาย
levelly (More formal and less common adverb for lying evenly.)
คำตรงข้าม
upright (Vertical position instead of lying down.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
lie flat
|fall flat
หัวข้อ
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He lay flat on his back to rest.
- Place the paper flat on the table before writing.
- She fell flat on the ground.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Lie flat on the bed.
- The book is flat on the desk.
- He fell flat on the floor.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
flat
IPA
GB/flˈæt/
US/flˈæt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
flat (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (flat)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: flat
- Comparative: flatter
- Superlative: flattest
Noun
- Base: flat
- Plural: flats
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
Core family
flatten
verb
Related words
flatly
adverb
flatness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uneven
adjective B1
bumpy
adjective
จุดสำคัญด้านไวยากรณ์
- Irregular comparative: flatter Adjective
- Irregular superlative: flattest Adjective
วลีและสำนวน
fall flat on one's face
1/fˈɔl flˈæt ˈɔn wˈʌnz fˈeɪs/
idiom
informal
Fail in an embarrassing way
To fail badly and embarrass yourself, sometimes by literally falling forward onto your face.
ตัวอย่าง
- He fell flat on his face during the presentation.
- I tried to impress her but fell flat on my face.
flat as a pancake
1/flˈæt ˈæz ə pˈæŋkˌeɪk/
idiom
informal
Extremely level or thin shape
Very level and without height or curves.
ตัวอย่าง
- The land here is as flat as a pancake.
- After sitting on it, the cushion was as flat as a pancake.
flat as a pancake
1/flˈæt ˈæz ə pˈæŋkˌeɪk/
idiom
extremely flat
very, very flat
ตัวอย่าง
- After the tire blew, it was flat as a pancake.
- The old pillow is flat as a pancake now.
- The field looked flat as a pancake from the hill.
flat out
1/flˈæt ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
At full speed or very tired
Working as hard as possible, moving as fast as possible, or being very tired (depending on context).
ตัวอย่าง
- We’ve been working flat out to meet the deadline.
- He was running flat out to catch the bus.
fall flat
1/fˈɔl flˈæt/
idiom
Fail to have intended effect
To fail to have the effect you wanted, especially to be funny or impressive.
ตัวอย่าง
- His joke fell flat and no one laughed.
- His attempt at a joke fell flat and no one laughed.
- The campaign fell flat despite heavy promotion.
- The advertising campaign fell flat with younger audiences.