hole
gb/hˈoʊl/ us/hˈoʊl/
A1
Ingles
~ 1400
lyuk, gödör, hiányosság, lepukkant hely
PANGNGALAN
A1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
a hole in [something]
There’s a hole in my sock.
Lyuk van a zoknimon.
The dog dug a hole in the garden.
A kutya lyukat ásott a kertben.
He drilled a small hole in the wall to hang the picture.
A bullet left a hole in the metal door.
She found a hole in her pocket and lost her keys.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
There is a hole in my shirt.
Lyuk van az ingemen.
The mouse ran into a hole.
Az egér beszaladt egy lyukba.
He made a hole in the sand.
I see a hole in the fence.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hole' with 'whole' because they sound the same but mean very different things.
Kahulugan
An opening or gap in something solid
Mga kolokasyon
dig a hole
|fill a hole
|small hole
|drill a hole
|cover a hole
Mga kasingkahulugan
gap (A space between two things, not necessarily caused by damage or removal.)
|
opening (A general term for an empty space allowing passage; not always irregular like 'hole'.)
Mga kasalungat
solid (Describes something with no openings or empty spaces.)
Mga tema
daily life
|objects
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A space or opening in something solid where there is nothing inside.
An empty space or opening in a solid surface or object.
PANGNGALAN
B1
2
hiányosság
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
a hole in [something]
There’s a big hole in their argument.
Komoly hiányosság van az érvelésükben.
The report has several holes that need to be addressed.
A jelentésnek több olyan hiányossága is van, amelyet orvosolni kell.
This plan leaves a hole in our budget.
His memory of the event has many holes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
There is a hole in his story.
Hiányosság van a történetében.
The plan has a big hole.
A tervnek van egy nagy hiányossága.
We need to fix the hole in our budget.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may take this meaning literally when it is abstract, thinking it refers to a physical opening.
Kahulugan
A missing or incomplete part of something
Mga kolokasyon
a hole in the plan
|a hole in the story
|fill the hole
Mga kasingkahulugan
gap (Often used for missing information or resources.)
Mga kasalungat
completion (The state of having all necessary parts present.)
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Something important that is not present where it should be.
A part that is lacking or missing from something that should be complete.
PANGNGALAN
A2
3
lyuk
B1
She sank the ball into the final hole.
Beütötte a labdát az utolsó lyukba.
Each golf course has 18 holes.
Minden golfpályán 18 lyuk van.
He reached the hole in two strokes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I put the ball in the hole.
Beütöttem a labdát a lyukba.
The last hole is very hard.
Az utolsó lyuk nagyon nehéz.
This course has 18 holes.
Kahulugan
Target opening in sports like golf
Mga kolokasyon
golf hole
|putt into the hole
|reach the hole
Mga kasingkahulugan
cup (Specific term for the golf target opening.)
Mga tema
sports
Depinisyon
In golf, the small space in the ground where you try to put the ball.
A cavity or opening in the ground that serves as the target in certain sports, especially golf.
PANGNGALAN
B2
INFORMAL
4
lyuk
B2
He’s been living in this run-down hole for years.
Évek óta ebben a lepukkant lyukban él.
This hotel is a real hole—let’s go somewhere else.
Ez a szálloda egy igazi lepukkant hely; menjünk máshová.
What a miserable little hole of a town.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This house is a hole.
Ez a ház egy lepukkant hely.
The hotel was a hole.
A szálloda egy lepukkant hely volt.
They live in a small, dirty hole.
Kahulugan
An unpleasant place to live or stay
Mga kolokasyon
live in a hole
|this place is a hole
Mga kasingkahulugan
dump (Informal term for an unpleasant, messy place.)
Mga kasalungat
palace (Figuratively refers to a luxurious and pleasant home.)
Mga tema
daily life
|housing
|daily_life
Depinisyon
A very bad and dirty place to live or stay.
A place that is dirty, uncomfortable, or unpleasant to be in.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
hole
IPA
GB/hˈoʊl/
US/hˈoʊl/
Mga pantig at diin
hole (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (hole)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: hole
- Plural: holes
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
holes
noun
Core family
holey
adjective
Related words
Mga ekspresyon
a hole in one
1/ə hˈoʊl ˈɪn wˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Golf shot reaching target in one stroke
In golf, when you hit the ball into the hole with one shot.
Mga Halimbawa
- She scored a hole in one on the seventh hole.
- Getting a hole in one is very rare.
dig yourself into a hole
1/dˈɪɡ jʊɹsˈɛlf ˈɪntu ə hˈoʊl/
idiom
informal
Make your own situation worse
To make things worse for yourself by what you say or do.
Mga Halimbawa
- He kept lying and just dug himself deeper into a hole.
- Stop talking before you dig yourself into a bigger hole.
in the hole
1/ˈɪn ðə hˈoʊl/
idiom
informal
Owing money or being at a loss
To owe money or be behind financially.
Mga Halimbawa
- After paying the bills, I’m still $500 in the hole.
- The company ended the year deep in the hole.
pick holes in [something]
1/pˈɪk hˈoʊlz ˈɪn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
Find faults or flaws in something
To look for mistakes or problems in someone's idea or work.
Mga Halimbawa
- The lawyer picked holes in the witness’s story.
- Critics were quick to pick holes in his argument.