Padron ng paggamit:
to win/lose a race
She trained for months to win the marathon race.
Hónapokig edzett, hogy megnyerje a maratoni versenyt.
The horse race attracted thousands of spectators.
A lóverseny több ezer nézőt vonzott.
He entered the 100-meter race at school.
They watched the final lap of the car race on TV.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I ran in a race at school.
Futóversenyen vettem részt az iskolában.
The race was very fast.
A verseny nagyon gyors tempójú volt.
We watched the race together.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'race' with 'run'. 'Race' is the event, while 'run' is the action of moving fast on foot.
Kahulugan
competition of speed
Mga kolokasyon
win a race
|lose a race
|foot race
|car race
|enter a race
Mga kasingkahulugan
contest (General term for a competition, not necessarily about speed.)
|
sprint (Refers to a short, fast running race specifically.)
Mga kasalungat
walkover (A competition that is won very easily without real contest.)
Mga tema
sports
|daily life
|transportation
Depinisyon
A contest to see who can go the fastest and finish first.
A competition in which people, animals, or vehicles try to move faster than others to reach a goal first.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s race
The census asks questions about each person's race.
A népszámlálás mindenki rasszára rákérdez.
He identifies as belonging to the Asian race.
Az ázsiai rasszhoz tartozónak vallja magát.
Discussions about race can be sensitive topics.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My race is Asian.
Ázsiai rasszhoz tartozom.
People of every race live here.
Minden rassz képviselői élnek itt.
We talked about race in class.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'race' with 'nationality'; nationality is about citizenship, not physical traits or ancestry.
Kahulugan
ethnic or physical group
Mga kolokasyon
human race
|mixed race
|racial equality
|race relations
Mga kasingkahulugan
ethnicity (Focuses more on cultural identity than physical traits.)
Mga kasalungat
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a group based on shared traits.)
Mga tema
society
|identity
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A group of people who have similar physical traits or family history.
A category of humans distinguished by shared physical characteristics, ancestry, or genetic heritage.
Padron ng paggamit:
to race [someone/something]
They raced each other to the bus stop.
Versenyt futottak egymással a buszmegállóig.
The two cyclists raced for the finish line.
A két kerékpáros a célvonalig versenyzett.
We raced home before the rain started.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I raced my friend to school.
Versenyeztem a barátommal, hogy ki ér előbb az iskolába.
They raced to the park.
Versenyt futottak a parkig.
We raced to catch the train.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may think 'race' always needs an opponent; it can also mean hurrying alone toward something.
Kahulugan
compete by moving fast
Mga kolokasyon
race against time
|race each other
|race home
Mga kasingkahulugan
speed (General term for moving quickly, not necessarily in competition.)
Mga kasalungat
crawl (To move very slowly.)
Mga tema
sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To go very fast to try to be first.
To move quickly in order to compete with others or to reach a goal before them.
Padron ng paggamit:
the human race
The survival of the human race depends on protecting our environment.
Az emberiség fennmaradása azon múlik, hogy megvédjük-e a környezetünket.
War has threatened the existence of the human race many times.
A háború már sokszor fenyegette az emberiség létét.
The human race has achieved incredible technological progress.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The human race lives on Earth.
Az emberiség a Földön él.
The human race is big.
Az emberiség nagyon népes.
The human race makes many things.
Kahulugan
all human beings collectively
Mga kolokasyon
the human race
Mga kasingkahulugan
humanity (More formal and emotional term for all humans collectively.)
Mga kasalungat
animals (Refers to non-human creatures.)
Mga tema
society
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
All people in the world together.
All human beings considered as one group or species.