อังกฤษ

pendant

gb/pˈɛndənt/ us/pˈɛndənt/
B1 อังกฤษ
~ 7000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม B1 entity
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decorative piece on a necklace

A small piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain on your neck.

รูปแบบการใช้: wear [a pendant] on [a necklace]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners often use 'necklace' when they mean 'pendant'. The 'necklace' is the whole thing (chain plus any hanging part), while the 'pendant' is just the piece that hangs from the chain.
คำพ้องความหมาย
charm (Often smaller and more casual; can hang from bracelets or necklaces.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
gold pendant |silver pendant |heart-shaped pendant |diamond pendant |wear a pendant |pendant necklace
หัวข้อ
fashion |daily life |appearance |clothing
ตัวอย่าง
  • She wore a simple silver pendant on a thin chain.
  • He gave her a heart-shaped pendant for their anniversary.
  • The diamond pendant caught the light beautifully.
  • I lost the pendant from my favorite necklace at the beach.
  • Each bridesmaid received a matching pendant as a gift.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • She has a gold pendant around her neck.
  • I bought a new pendant for my necklace.
  • His pendant is in the shape of a star.
  • The small pendant is very special to me.
  • My sister made a pendant with my initials.
unknown B2 entity
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single hanging ceiling light

A light that hangs from the ceiling on a cord, chain, or metal bar.

รูปแบบการใช้: install [a pendant] over [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the jewelry meaning and think 'pendant' always means something you wear. In home and interior design, 'pendant' often refers to a hanging light.
คำพ้องความหมาย
hanging light (A more general, informal term for any light fixture that hangs from the ceiling.)
คำตรงข้าม
recessed light (A light that is set into the ceiling instead of hanging down from it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pendant light |kitchen pendants |glass pendant |cluster pendants |pendants over the island |ceiling pendants
หัวข้อ
home |design |technology |housing |daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
  • We installed three pendant lights over the kitchen island.
  • A single black pendant hangs above the dining table.
  • The designer suggested replacing the old fixture with modern glass pendants.
  • Pendant lights provide focused light for the countertop.
  • The high ceiling looks empty without a large pendant in the center.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • There are two small pendant lights in the kitchen.
  • They put a new pendant over the table.
  • This glass pendant gives a warm light.
  • We want a big pendant in the living room.
  • The store sells many styles of pendant lights.
คำนาม B2 entity
3

small hanging decorative object

A small piece that hangs from another object, like from a light or an earring.

รูปแบบการใช้: a [pendant] on [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pendant' with 'pendulum'. A 'pendulum' is a swinging weight used in clocks or experiments; a 'pendant' is a hanging object, usually decorative.
คำพ้องความหมาย
ornament (A more general word for a decorative object; it does not always hang from something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
crystal pendants |glass pendants |pendants on the chandelier |earring pendants |hanging pendants
หัวข้อ
decor |objects |housing |arts_entertainment
ตัวอย่าง
  • The chandelier was covered in crystal pendants that sparkled in the sun.
  • Several glass pendants dangled from the metal frame.
  • One of the pendants on my earrings fell off.
  • The artist added colorful pendants to the mobile.
  • She replaced the broken pendants on the vintage lamp.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • The light has many small crystal pendants.
  • A blue pendant hangs from each earring.
  • One pendant is missing from the old lamp.
  • The mobile has five paper pendants.
  • She cleaned the glass pendants on the big light.
คำนาม formal C1 entity
4

matching or companion artwork

A painting or other artwork that is made to go together with another artwork as a pair.

รูปแบบการใช้: [something] is a pendant to [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may think this always means jewelry. In art history, a 'pendant' can also be a painting or artwork that is a pair with another work.
คำพ้องความหมาย
companion piece (A more general term for a related work; not limited to formal paired artworks in art history.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
forms a pendant to |as a pendant to |pendant piece |pendant painting
หัวข้อ
art |culture |arts_entertainment
ตัวอย่าง
  • This portrait was painted as a pendant to the artist's earlier self-portrait.
  • The two landscapes are pendants and were originally hung side by side.
  • In the catalog, the curator identifies the still life as a pendant to the hunting scene.
  • The museum recently acquired the pendant to this famous canvas.
  • Each pendant mirrors the other in size and composition.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • This painting is a pendant to another painting in the museum.
  • The two pictures are pendants and were shown together.
  • The artist made a pendant for his first picture.
  • The book says this small picture is the pendant to the big one.
  • We finally found the pendant to the old painting.
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pendant
IPA
GB/pˈɛndənt/
US/pˈɛndənt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
pendant (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (pendant)
รูปคำ
Noun
  • Base: pendant
  • Plural: pendants
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
pendants noun
Related words
pendulum noun B2
Advanced or less common
pendent adjective
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a pendant to

1
/ə pˈɛndənt tə/
fixed phrase formal

matching companion artwork to another

Used to say that one painting or other artwork is made to go together with another artwork as a pair.

ตัวอย่าง
  • This small landscape is a pendant to the large portrait in the same room.
  • The curator describes the second canvas as a pendant to the first.
  • The museum hopes to find a pendant to this famous work.

heart-shaped pendant

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/hˈɑɹt ʃˈeɪpt pˈɛndənt/
fixed phrase

pendant shaped like a heart

A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain and is in the shape of a heart.

ตัวอย่าง
  • He surprised her with a gold heart-shaped pendant.
  • The store window showed a diamond heart-shaped pendant.
  • She wears a small heart-shaped pendant every day.

pendant light

1
/pˈɛndənt lˈaɪt/
fixed phrase

a light hanging from ceiling

A light that hangs down from the ceiling on a cord, chain, or rod.

ตัวอย่าง
  • The new pendant light makes the kitchen much brighter.
  • We chose a black pendant light for the hallway.
  • Many cafes use low pendant lights above their tables.

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