gate
gb/ɡˈeɪt/ us/ɡˈeɪt/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 1900
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A1
entity
1
Barrier in fence or wall
A door-like part of a fence or wall that you can open or close to go through.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to open/close [a gate]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gate' with 'door'; 'door' is usually part of a building, while 'gate' is part of a fence or outdoor barrier.
คำพ้องความหมาย
barrier (More general; can refer to any obstacle, not just one in a fence or wall.)
คำตรงข้าม
opening (Refers to an unobstructed entrance without any barrier.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
open the gate
|close the gate
|garden gate
|front gate
|security gate
หัวข้อ
daily life
|construction
|travel
|housing
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- She opened the gate to let the dog run into the yard.
- The farm has a wooden gate at the entrance.
- Security guards stood by the main gate of the factory.
- We walked through the iron gate into the park.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Please close the gate after you come in.
- The gate is open.
- I see a big gate at the front of the house.
- We walk through the gate into the garden.
คำนาม
A2
entity
2
Boarding area at airport
A place in an airport where you get on or off a plane.
รูปแบบการใช้:
wait at [gate number]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'gate' with 'terminal'; a terminal is a whole building, while a gate is one specific boarding point.
คำพ้องความหมาย
exit (General term for a way out; not specific to airports.)
คำตรงข้าม
runway (The strip where planes take off and land, not where passengers board.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
boarding gate
|departure gate
|gate number
|at the gate
หัวข้อ
travel
|transportation
ตัวอย่าง
- Our flight leaves from gate 12.
- Passengers should proceed to the boarding gate immediately.
- The announcement said our departure gate has changed.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We wait at gate 5 for our plane.
- The plane is at the gate now.
- Please go to your gate quickly.
คำนาม
technical
B2
entity
3
Electronic control switch
A part in electronics that lets signals pass or stops them.
คำพ้องความหมาย
switch (General term; a 'gate' in electronics operates on signal logic rather than manual control.)
คำตรงข้าม
conductor (Allows continuous signal flow without control logic.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
logic gate
|AND gate
|OR gate
หัวข้อ
technology
|engineering
|science
ตัวอย่าง
- The microchip contains millions of logic gates.
- An AND gate outputs high only when both inputs are high.
- Engineers tested the control gates for signal accuracy.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- A logic gate controls the signal in a computer.
- This chip has many gates.
- The gate stops the signal when needed.
คำนาม
B1
entity
4
(Possible confusion) Walking pattern (gait)
'Gait' means how someone walks. It sounds like 'gate' but is spelled differently.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
'Gate' is often mistakenly used instead of 'gait' because they sound the same.
หัวข้อ
health
|sports
|body
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Her gait was slow after the injury.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He has a fast gait.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
gate
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GB/ɡˈeɪt/
US/ɡˈeɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
gate (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (gate)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: gate
- Plural: gates
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
gates
noun
Core family
gateway
noun A2
gatekeeper
noun
Related words
gated
adjective
gatehouse
noun
Advanced or less common
gatekeeping
noun
gatecrash
verb
วลีและสำนวน
at the gates
1/ˈæt ðə ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
Directly outside entrance barrier
Right outside a door, fence, or wall that blocks entry.
ตัวอย่าง
- The protesters are at the gates demanding change.
- Our friends were waiting at the gates when we arrived.
gate crash
1/ɡˈeɪt kɹˈæʃ/
phrasal verb
informal
Attend event without invitation
To go to a party or event without being asked or allowed to go.
ตัวอย่าง
- They tried to gate crash the wedding but were stopped by security.
- He loves to gate crash parties for fun.
golden gates
1/ɡˈoʊldən ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
literary
Symbolic entrance to heaven
A way of talking about heaven’s entrance in stories or religion.
ตัวอย่าง
- He dreamed of walking through the golden gates into paradise.
- The song speaks of meeting again beyond the golden gates.
open the floodgates
1/ˈoʊpən ðə flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/
idiom
Allow something uncontrolled to happen
To let something happen more and more after stopping it before.
ตัวอย่าง
- The new policy opened the floodgates to complaints from customers.
- The new law opened the floodgates for foreign investment.
- Once she started talking, it opened the floodgates and she told us everything.
- His confession opened the floodgates for more complaints.