cape
gb/kˈeɪp/ us/kˈeɪp/
A2
Англійська
~ 2800
köpeny, fok, földnyelv
ІМЕННИК
A2
1
köpeny
B1
Модель уживання:
wear [a cape]
The magician swept into the room wearing a long black cape.
A bűvész hosszú fekete köpenyben lépett be a szobába.
The superhero's cape fluttered in the wind.
A szuperhős köpenye lobogott a szélben.
She wore a red velvet cape to the costume party.
The fashion designer included a silk cape in her latest collection.
Навчальні приклади
The boy wears a blue cape.
A fiú kék köpenyt visel.
The hero has a big cape.
A hősnek nagy köpenye van.
She puts on her red cape.
I see a man with a black cape.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cape' with 'cap', which is a type of hat.
Значення
A sleeveless garment worn over clothes
Словосполучення
superhero cape
|red cape
|wear a cape
|flowing cape
Синоніми
cloak (Usually longer and may have a hood, often associated with historical or fantasy contexts.)
Антоніми
jacket (A fitted outer garment with sleeves, unlike a cape.)
Теми
clothing
|fashion
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A piece of clothing without sleeves that hangs from your shoulders and covers your back.
A sleeveless outer garment that hangs loosely from the shoulders, covering the back and sometimes part of the front.
ІМЕННИК
B1
2
We sailed around the southern tip of the cape.
Körbehajóztuk a fok déli csücskét.
Cape Horn is known for its dangerous waters.
A Horn-fok veszélyes vizeiről ismert.
The lighthouse stood at the edge of the cape.
Cape Town is located near the Cape of Good Hope.
Навчальні приклади
We walk to the cape to see the sea.
Elsétálunk a fokhoz, hogy lássuk a tengert.
The ship goes around the cape.
A hajó megkerüli a fokot.
There is a lighthouse on the cape.
Cape Cod is in the USA.
Поширена помилка:
Some learners think 'cape' here refers to clothing; context should clarify it is geography.
Значення
A headland extending into water
Словосполучення
rocky cape
|Cape Cod
|round the cape
Синоніми
headland (Geographical term; generally interchangeable but sometimes more technical.)
Антоніми
bay (A recessed coastal body of water, opposite in shape to a cape.)
Теми
geography
|nature
|space
|travel
Визначення
A piece of land that sticks out into the sea or ocean.
A large point of land that extends into a sea, ocean, or large lake.
Граматика
Словникова форма
cape
IPA
GB/kˈeɪp/
US/kˈeɪp/
Склади й наголос
cape (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (cape)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: cape
- Plural: capes
Споріднені слова
Forms
capes
noun
Related words
caped
adjective
Advanced or less common
capelet
noun
Вирази
turn the cape
1/tˈɚn ðə kˈeɪp/
fixed phrase
To sail around a cape
To travel by boat around a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea.
Приклади
- The ship turned the cape before heading north.
- They had to turn the cape carefully to avoid the rocks.
cloak and dagger
1/klˈoʊk ˈænd dˈæɡɚ/
idiom
literary
secret, dramatic spying or plotting
Mysterious and secret activities, especially involving spying, crime, or political plots, often in a dramatic way.
Приклади
- The novel is full of cloak and dagger intrigue and double agents.
- They joked that the office meeting felt like a cloak and dagger operation.
- He enjoys movies with lots of cloak and dagger scenes.
cloak and dagger
2/klˈoʊk ˈænd dˈæɡɚ/
idiom
Secretive or mysterious activity
Activities done in secret, often exciting or about spies.
Приклади
- The meeting was full of cloak-and-dagger secrecy.
- He loved cloak-and-dagger spy novels.