stress
gb/stɹˈɛs/ us/stɹˈɛs/
B1
İngilizce
~ 2300
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
state
1
Mental or emotional pressure
A feeling of worry or pressure because of problems or hard situations.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to be under [stress]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stress' with 'stressed'. 'Stress' is the noun, 'stressed' is the adjective.
Eş anlamlılar
pressure (Often interchangeable, but 'pressure' can also refer to external demands rather than the emotional response.)
Zıt anlamlılar
relaxation (The absence of mental or emotional strain.)
Eşdizimler
reduce stress
|cope with stress
|manage stress
|stress level
|under stress
Konular
emotions
|health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- She felt a lot of stress before the big exam.
- Work-related stress can affect your health.
- Meditation helps reduce stress levels.
- He’s under stress because of the tight deadline.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I feel stress before tests.
- Stress can make you tired.
- He has stress at work.
- She is under a lot of stress.
Fiil
B1
action
2
Emphasize something strongly
To say or show that something is very important.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to stress [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners use 'stress about' instead of 'worry about'. 'Stress' as a verb usually takes a direct object meaning 'emphasize'.
Eş anlamlılar
emphasize (Generally interchangeable, though 'emphasize' is slightly more formal.)
Zıt anlamlılar
downplay (To make something seem less important.)
Eşdizimler
stress the importance
|stress a point
|stress repeatedly
Konular
communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The teacher stressed the importance of arriving on time.
- He stressed that safety was their top priority.
- She stressed the need for more funding.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- My boss stressed the need to be on time.
- The coach stressed practice every day.
- She stressed that homework is important.
İsim
technical
B2
entity
3
Physical force on a material
A push or pull on something that can change its shape.
Eş anlamlılar
strain ('Strain' refers to the deformation itself, while 'stress' is the force causing it.)
Zıt anlamlılar
relief (In engineering, reduction or removal of applied force.)
Eşdizimler
tensile stress
|compressive stress
|shear stress
Konular
science
|engineering
|technology
Örnekler
- The bridge was designed to withstand high levels of stress.
- Metal fatigue occurs when a material experiences repeated stress.
- Engineers calculated the stress on the beam.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The metal broke from too much stress.
- Stress can bend metal.
- We measure stress in a lab.
İsim
B2
property
4
Emphasis in speech or writing
Extra force given to part of a word or sentence when speaking.
Eş anlamlılar
accentuation ('Accentuation' is more formal and used mainly in linguistics.)
Zıt anlamlılar
monotone (Speech without emphasis or variation in pitch.)
Eşdizimler
word stress
|sentence stress
|place stress on
Konular
language
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- In English, the stress is usually on the first syllable of nouns.
- She placed stress on the last word for effect.
- Changing the stress can change a word's meaning.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- In this word, the stress is on the first part.
- We learn about word stress in class.
- Sentence stress can change meaning.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
stress
IPA
GB/stɹˈɛs/
US/stɹˈɛs/
Heceler ve vurgu
stress (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (stress)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: stress
- Plural: stress, stresses
Verb
- Base: stress
- 3rd Person Singular: stresses
- Present Participle: stressing
- Past: stressed
Kelime ailesi
Forms
stresses
noun
stressing
verb
stressed
verb
Core family
stressful
adjective B1
Related words
stressor
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unstressed
adjective
Advanced or less common
stressfully
adverb C1
İfadeler
lay stress on
1/lˈeɪ stɹˈɛs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
formal
Emphasize something important
To say something is important and should be noticed.
Örnekler
- The report lays stress on safety procedures.
- He laid stress on the need for teamwork.
reduce stress
1/ɹɪdˈus stɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Lower mental strain
To make feelings of worry or tension less strong.
Örnekler
- Exercise can help reduce stress.
- Meditation is a good way to reduce stress.
stress out
1/stɹˈɛs ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Make someone feel stressed
To make someone feel worried or tense.
Örnekler
- Don't stress me out before the meeting.
- Exams always stress him out.
under stress
1/ˈʌndɚ stɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Experiencing mental strain
Feeling worried or tense because of problems or hard situations.
Örnekler
- She works well even under stress.
- People make mistakes when they are under stress.