sedentary
gb/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi/ us/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi/
C1
İngilizce
mozgásszegény, ülő, letelepedett, nem vonuló
C1
1
Kullanım kalıbı:
[a sedentary person/lifestyle/routine]
After switching to a remote role, he became more sedentary and gained weight.
Miután távmunkára váltott, mozgásszegényebb lett az életmódja, és hízni kezdett.
Many health guidelines warn about the risks of a sedentary lifestyle.
Sok egészségügyi ajánlás figyelmeztet a mozgásszegény életmód kockázataira.
Even short walks can help break up a sedentary day.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
My job makes me sedentary.
A munkám miatt sokat ülök, és keveset mozgok.
I want to be less sedentary and walk more.
Szeretnék kevésbé mozgásszegény életet élni, és többet sétálni.
Sık yapılan hata:
Do not confuse sedentary (little physical activity) with stationary (not moving or not changing).
Anlam
inactive, sitting a lot
Eşdizimler
a sedentary lifestyle
|a sedentary routine
|sedentary habits
|a sedentary day
|a sedentary person
|a sedentary office worker
|become more sedentary
|an increasingly sedentary population
|sedentary screen time
|a sedentary way of life
Eş anlamlılar
inactive (General; not doing much physical activity.)
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deskbound (Emphasizes being stuck at a desk, often because of work.)
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couch potato (Informal and slightly negative; a very inactive person.)
Zıt anlamlılar
active (Doing a lot of physical activity.)
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fit (Physically healthy due to regular exercise.)
Konular
health
|daily_life
|fitness
Tanım
doing little exercise and sitting a lot
Spending a lot of time sitting and doing very little physical activity.
C1
2
ülő
A2
Kullanım kalıbı:
[a sedentary job/role/task]
The role is largely sedentary, with most of the day spent at a computer.
Ez a munkakör nagyrészt ülő jellegű, a nap nagy részét számítógép előtt kell tölteni.
She wanted a less sedentary job that would keep her on her feet.
Kevésbé ülő munkát szeretett volna, olyat, ahol többet lehet talpon lenni.
Sedentary work can lead to back pain if your posture is poor.
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This is a sedentary job.
Ez egy ülőmunka.
I prefer work that is not sedentary.
Én a nem ülő jellegű munkát szeretem.
Sık yapılan hata:
Sedentary describes low movement (often desk work), not being still for a moment.
Anlam
requiring mostly sitting
Eşdizimler
a sedentary job
|sedentary work
|a sedentary role
|a sedentary occupation
|a sedentary position
|sedentary duties
|a sedentary desk job
|a sedentary workday
|sedentary office work
|a sedentary profession
Eş anlamlılar
sitting-down (Informal; emphasizes the posture required.)
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desk-based (Highlights that the work is centered on a desk/computer.)
Zıt anlamlılar
physical (Involving bodily effort and movement.)
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active (Requiring movement or physical effort.)
Konular
work
|health
|daily_life
Tanım
done while sitting; not physically active
Involving little movement or physical effort; done mainly while sitting.
C2
TECHNICAL
3
letelepedett
B2
nem vonuló
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
[sedentary species/population/community]
Unlike migratory birds, these ducks are mostly sedentary year-round.
A vonuló madarakkal ellentétben ezek a récék többnyire egész évben helyben maradnak.
Archaeologists found evidence of a sedentary farming community.
A régészek egy letelepedett földműves közösség nyomaira bukkantak.
The species is sedentary and rarely moves far from its nesting area.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
This bird is sedentary and does not migrate.
Ez a madár nem vonul el, egész évben ugyanazon a helyen marad.
Sık yapılan hata:
In this meaning, sedentary is about not traveling/migrating, not about exercise or sitting.
Anlam
staying in one area
Eşdizimler
a sedentary species
|sedentary birds
|a sedentary population
|a sedentary community
|a sedentary group
|sedentary settlement
|sedentary life
|largely sedentary
|relatively sedentary
|sedentary animals
Eş anlamlılar
nonmigratory (More specific; focuses on not migrating seasonally.)
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settled (Often used for people; emphasizes having a fixed home.)
Zıt anlamlılar
migratory (Regularly moving from one region to another, often seasonally.)
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nomadic (Moving from place to place rather than living in one location.)
Konular
nature
|science
|society
Tanım
not moving to new places often
Staying in one place or area rather than traveling regularly, especially of animals or populations.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
sedentary
IPA
GB/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi/
US/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi/
Heceler ve vurgu
sedent - ary (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (sedent)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: sedentary
İfadeler
sedentary behavior
1/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi bɪhˈeɪvjɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
long periods of sitting
time spent sitting with little activity
Örnekler
- The study found that reducing sedentary behavior improved sleep quality.
- Public health campaigns encourage people to break up sedentary behavior throughout the day.
- Even if you exercise, too much sedentary behavior may still be harmful.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I am trying to reduce sedentary behavior.
sedentary job
1/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase
job done mostly sitting
a job where you sit most of the day
Örnekler
- After years in a sedentary job, he started taking walking meetings.
- Many people try to balance a sedentary job with exercise after work.
- A sedentary job can affect posture if your chair and desk are not set up well.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I have a sedentary job.
sedentary lifestyle
1/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi lˈaɪfstˌaɪl/
fixed phrase
Lifestyle with little movement or exercise
A way of living where you sit most of the time and do not get much exercise.
Örnekler
- A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems.
- Many office workers have a sedentary lifestyle.
sedentary lifestyle
1/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi lˈaɪfstˌaɪl/
fixed phrase
life with little exercise
a life with little exercise and lots of sitting
Örnekler
- She started strength training to offset her sedentary lifestyle.
- A sedentary lifestyle is linked to higher risks of heart disease.
- Try standing up regularly if you have a sedentary lifestyle.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I lead a sedentary lifestyle.
- He wants to change his sedentary lifestyle.
sedentary work
1/sˈɛdəntˌɛɹi wˈɚk/
fixed phrase
work with little movement
work you do while sitting most of the time
Örnekler
- Sedentary work can make you feel stiff by the end of the day.
- If you do sedentary work, schedule regular breaks to stretch.
- The report discusses the health impacts of long hours of sedentary work.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I do sedentary work.