gang
gb/ɡˈæŋ/ us/ɡˈæŋ/
A2
Ingles
~ 4300
bűnbanda, banda, bűnözői csoport, haveri kör, társaság, brigád, munkacsapat, munkásbrigád
PANGNGALAN
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
a gang of [people]
The police arrested several members of the street gang.
A rendőrség letartóztatta az utcai banda több tagját.
Gang violence has been increasing in the city.
A városban egyre nő a bandákhoz köthető erőszak.
He joined a gang when he was a teenager.
The rival gang controls the other side of town.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The gang robbed a bank.
A banda kirabolt egy bankot.
A gang fights with another gang.
Egy banda harcol egy másik bandával.
The police stopped the gang.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'gang' with 'group' in all contexts, but 'gang' usually has a negative or criminal meaning.
Kahulugan
Group of criminals
Mga kolokasyon
street gang
|gang violence
|gang member
|rival gang
|gang leader
Mga kasingkahulugan
mob (Often used for large, organized criminal groups, especially in the context of organized crime.)
Mga kasalungat
police (Law enforcement group that works against gangs.)
Mga tema
crime
|society
|law
Depinisyon
A group of people who do crimes together.
A group of people who work together to commit crimes or engage in illegal activities.
PANGNGALAN
A2
INFORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
the gang [verb] together
I’m meeting up with the old gang this weekend.
A hétvégén találkozom a régi bandával.
The gang always goes to that café on Fridays.
A banda péntekenként mindig abba a kávézóba jár.
Let's invite the whole gang to the party.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I play soccer with my gang.
A bandámmal szoktam focizni.
The gang meets every week.
A banda minden héten találkozik.
I like my gang.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners may overuse 'gang' for any group, but in this sense it is casual and friendly.
Kahulugan
Group of friends
Mga kolokasyon
meet the gang
|hang out with the gang
|the old gang
Mga kasingkahulugan
crew (Informal term for a close group of friends; may sound trendier or more youthful.)
Mga kasalungat
stranger (Someone outside the group of friends.)
Mga tema
friendship
|social life
|relationships
|daily_life
Depinisyon
A group of friends who like to be together.
A group of friends or people who regularly spend time together.
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
Padron ng paggamit:
a gang of [workers]
A gang of builders is working on the new road.
Egy építőbrigád dolgozik az új út építésén.
The railway gang repaired the tracks overnight.
A vasúti brigád éjszaka megjavította a síneket.
He joined a maintenance gang at the factory.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
A gang builds the road.
Egy brigád építi az utat.
The gang works in the factory.
A brigád a gyárban dolgozik.
I see a gang fixing the bridge.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with the criminal meaning; context usually clarifies it.
Kahulugan
Group of workers or team
Mga kolokasyon
construction gang
|railway gang
|work gang
Mga kasingkahulugan
team (Neutral term for a group working together; lacks the informal or criminal connotations of 'gang'.)
Mga kasalungat
individual worker (A single person working alone, not in a team.)
Mga tema
work
|labor
Depinisyon
A group of people working together on a job.
A group of workers or a team organized to perform a particular job together.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
gang
IPA
GB/ɡˈæŋ/
US/ɡˈæŋ/
Mga pantig at diin
gang (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (gang)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: gang
- Plural: gangs
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
a one-man gang
1/ə wˈʌn mˈæn ɡˈæŋ/
idiom
informal
One person doing group's work
One person who does as much work as many people would do together.
Mga Halimbawa
- He fixed the car, painted the house, and cooked dinner—he’s a one-man gang.
- With her energy, she’s like a one-man gang at the office.
gang together
1/ɡˈæŋ təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
Form group for goal
To join with others to do something together.
Mga Halimbawa
- Local businesses ganged together to protest the new tax.
- They ganged together to help their neighbor.
gang up on
1/ɡˈæŋ ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
informal
Join to attack one person
To join with others to attack or be unkind to one person.
Mga Halimbawa
- The other kids ganged up on him in the playground.
- They all ganged up on me during the meeting.