beard
gb/bˈɪɹd/ us/bˈɪɹd/
A2
Ingles
~ 3100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
entity
1
Hair on the chin and jaw
Hair that grows on a man's chin, cheeks, and jaw.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] has a [adjective] beard
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beard' with 'mustache', which is only the hair above the upper lip.
Mga kasingkahulugan
facial hair (General term for hair on the face, including mustaches and beards.)
Mga kasalungat
clean-shaven (Describes a man without any facial hair.)
Mga kolokasyon
grow a beard
|trim a beard
|shave a beard
|thick beard
|long beard
Mga tema
appearance
|grooming
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- He decided to grow a beard during the winter.
- Her grandfather's beard was long and white.
- The actor shaved off his beard for the new role.
- A neatly trimmed beard can look very professional.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He has a long beard.
- My father grows a beard every winter.
- The man has a black beard.
- I like your beard.
Pandiwa
C1
action
2
To face someone boldly
To go to someone and speak or act against them in a brave way.
Padron ng paggamit:
to beard [someone] [in a place or situation]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize this verb is rare and somewhat literary in modern English; 'confront' is more common.
Mga kasingkahulugan
confront (More general; 'beard' is less common and can suggest more boldness or defiance.)
Mga kasalungat
avoid (To stay away from confronting someone.)
Mga kolokasyon
beard the leader
|beard the boss
|beard an opponent
Mga tema
conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- He bearded the manager in her office to demand an explanation.
- The protesters bearded the mayor during the meeting.
- She bearded her critics with calm confidence.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The man bearded his boss about the problem.
- They bearded the teacher after class.
- She bearded him in the hallway.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
beard
IPA
GB/bˈɪɹd/
US/bˈɪɹd/
Mga pantig at diin
beard (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (beard)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: beard
- Plural: beards
Verb
- Base: beard
- 3rd Person Singular: beards
- Present Participle: bearding
- Past: bearded
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
Negative and opposite forms
beardless
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
beard the lion in his den
1/bˈɪɹd ðə lˈaɪən ˈɪn hˈɪz dˈɛn/
idiom
literary
Confront someone on their own ground
To go to someone's place or area of control and challenge them there.
Mga Halimbawa
- The journalist bearded the lion in his den by questioning the president at his own press conference.
- She decided to beard the lion in his den and tell her boss exactly what she thought.