İngilizce

digest

gb/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/ us/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
A2 İngilizce
~ 4600
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil A2 action
1

Break down food in the body

When your body changes food into substances it can use.

Kullanım kalıbı: to digest [food/drink]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digest' with 'swallow', but 'digest' happens after swallowing inside the body.
Eş anlamlılar
metabolize (More technical; refers to all chemical processes in the body, not just breaking down food.)
Zıt anlamlılar
vomit (To eject food from the stomach instead of processing it.)
Eşdizimler
digest food |digest a meal |easily digest
Konular
health |biology |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • It takes several hours to digest a large meal.
  • Some people cannot digest dairy products easily.
  • The human body digests proteins and carbohydrates differently.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • Your body digests bread quickly.
  • I cannot digest milk well.
  • The baby is learning to digest solid food.
Fiil B1 action
2

Fully take in new information

To take time to understand new ideas or facts.

Kullanım kalıbı: to digest [information/news/idea]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse this with 'memorize', but 'digest' emphasizes understanding, not just remembering.
Eş anlamlılar
absorb (Focuses on taking in information, sometimes used figuratively.)
Zıt anlamlılar
ignore (To deliberately not think about or understand something.)
Eşdizimler
digest the news |digest information |digest the report
Konular
learning |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • She needed time to digest the news of her promotion.
  • It was hard to digest all the facts presented in the meeting.
  • He paused to digest what she had just said.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I need time to digest this news.
  • He is digesting the lesson slowly.
  • Please digest the report before we talk.
İsim B1 entity
3

Summary collection of writings

A short version of a text or a group of short pieces of writing.

Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse this with 'directory' or 'catalog', but those list items without summarizing content.
Eş anlamlılar
summary (General term for a shorter version of something.)
Zıt anlamlılar
full text (The complete, unabridged version of something.)
Eşdizimler
monthly digest |news digest |readers' digest
Konular
media |publishing |education |communication |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The magazine publishes a monthly digest of top stories.
  • I read a digest of the research findings.
  • This news digest covers the main events of the week.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I read a weekly news digest.
  • The book is a digest of many stories.
  • This digest is easy to read.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
digest
IPA
GB/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
US/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
Heceler ve vurgu
di - gest (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: digest
  • Plural: digests
Verb
  • Base: digest
  • 3rd Person Singular: digests
  • Present Participle: digesting
  • Past: digested
Kelime ailesi
Forms
digests noun digesting verb digested verb
Core family
digestion noun B1 digestive adjective B2
Related words
digestible adjective
Negative and opposite forms
indigestion noun indigestible adjective
Advanced or less common
digester noun
İfadeler

digest information

1
/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Understand received information fully

To take time to understand information you have received.

Örnekler
  • He needed a few minutes to digest the information before responding.
  • Digesting all this information will take some time.

readers' digest

1
/ɹˈidɚz dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
fixed phrase

Popular magazine of condensed writings

A well-known magazine with short versions of articles and stories.

Örnekler
  • My grandmother has been subscribing to Readers' Digest for decades.
  • Readers' Digest offers short, easy-to-read articles on many topics.

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