disturb
gb/dɪstˈɚb/ us/dɪstˈɚb/
B1
Ingles
~ 3000
zavar, megzavar, felzaklat, nyugtalanít, megbolygat
PANDIWA
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to disturb [someone]
Please don't disturb me while I'm studying.
Kérlek, ne zavarj, amíg tanulok.
The noise from the street disturbed her concentration.
Az utcáról beszűrődő zaj megzavarta a koncentrációját.
I hope I'm not disturbing you by calling so late.
He didn't want to disturb the sleeping baby.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Please do not disturb me now.
Kérlek, most ne zavarj.
The loud music disturbed him.
A hangos zene zavarta.
I don't want to disturb your work.
She disturbed me while I was reading.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disturb' with 'bother'. While similar, 'disturb' more strongly implies interrupting an action or state of rest.
Kahulugan
Interrupt someone's activity or peace
Mga kolokasyon
disturb the peace
|disturb someone at work
|disturb a meeting
|disturb sleep
Mga kasingkahulugan
interrupt (Implies breaking into an ongoing activity, often by speaking or acting suddenly.)
Mga kasalungat
leave alone (Means not to bother or interfere with someone.)
Mga tema
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To stop someone from working, resting, or thinking by making them pay attention to you or something else.
To interrupt or interfere with someone so that they stop what they are doing or lose focus.
PANDIWA
B2
2
felzaklat
B2
nyugtalanít
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to disturb [someone]
The news of the accident disturbed her greatly.
A baleset híre nagyon felzaklatta.
Some scenes in the movie may disturb younger viewers.
A film egyes jelenetei felzaklathatják a fiatalabb nézőket.
It disturbed me to hear about the violence.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The bad news disturbed him.
A rossz hír felzaklatta.
The scary story disturbed her.
A félelmetes történet felzaklatta.
Loud fights disturb me.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'disturb' in casual contexts where 'worry' or 'make sad' is more natural.
Kahulugan
Cause worry or upset
Mga kolokasyon
deeply disturb
|emotionally disturb
|disturb the public
Mga kasingkahulugan
upset (A general term for causing emotional distress, often softer than 'disturb'.)
Mga kasalungat
reassure (Means to remove worry or fear from someone.)
Mga tema
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make someone feel bad, scared, or worried.
To make someone feel anxious, upset, or worried.
PANDIWA
B2
3
megbolygat
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to disturb [something]
Don't disturb the papers on my desk.
Ne bolygasd meg az asztalomon lévő papírokat.
The wind disturbed the calm surface of the lake.
A szél megbolygatta a tó nyugodt felszínét.
She carefully closed the box so as not to disturb its contents.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Do not disturb the books.
Ne bolygasd meg a könyveket.
The wind disturbed the water.
A szél megbolygatta a vizet.
He disturbed the sand with his foot.
Kahulugan
Change normal order or position
Mga kolokasyon
disturb the arrangement
|disturb the surface
|disturb the soil
Mga kasingkahulugan
disrupt (Often used for systems or processes; 'disturb' can be more physical and small-scale.)
Mga kasalungat
leave intact (Means not to alter or move something from its original state.)
Mga tema
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To move something so it is not in its normal place or order.
To move, alter, or mess up something from its original position or arrangement.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
disturb
IPA
GB/dɪstˈɚb/
US/dɪstˈɚb/
Mga pantig at diin
dis - turb (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (turb)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: disturb
- 3rd Person Singular: disturbs
- Present Participle: disturbing
- Past: disturbed
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
disturbs
verb
disturbing
verb
disturbed
verb
Core family
disturbance
noun B1
Related words
disturbingly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
undisturbed
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
disturb the peace
1/dɪstˈɚb ðə pˈis/
fixed phrase
Make noise or trouble in public places
To make loud noise or cause trouble in a public place, breaking the law or rules.
Mga Halimbawa
- He was arrested for disturbing the peace after shouting in the street.
- The neighbors complained that they were disturbing the peace with their party.
do not disturb
1/dˈu nˈɑt dɪstˈɚb/
fixed phrase
Instruction to not interrupt someone
A sign or message telling people not to interrupt you.
Mga Halimbawa
- I put a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on my hotel door.
- Please set your phone to 'Do Not Disturb' during the meeting.