conservative
gb/kənsˈɚvɪtɪv/ us/kənsˈɚvɪtɪv/
A2
Англійська
~ 2200
konzervatív, óvatos, visszafogott, szolid
B1
1
konzervatív
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is conservative about [something]
She has conservative views on marriage.
Konzervatív nézeteket vall a házasságról.
The voters chose a conservative candidate.
A választók konzervatív jelölt mellett döntöttek.
His conservative approach to business kept the company stable.
They are conservative about spending public money.
Навчальні приклади
My grandfather is very conservative.
A nagyapám nagyon konzervatív.
She is conservative about new ideas.
Konzervatívan áll az új ötletekhez.
He has conservative political views.
They take a conservative approach to change.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conservative' with 'conservation', which means protecting the environment.
Значення
resistant to change
Словосполучення
conservative views
|conservative approach
|conservative values
|conservative party
Синоніми
traditionalist (Emphasizes preference for traditional customs and beliefs.)
Антоніми
progressive (Favors change and new ideas, often in politics or society.)
Теми
politics
|society
|values
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Not liking big changes; wanting to keep things the way they are, especially in politics or society.
Holding to traditional attitudes and values and cautious about change or innovation, typically in politics or culture.
B2
2
óvatos
A2
konzervatív
B2
Модель уживання:
a conservative estimate/approach/strategy
We made a conservative estimate of the costs.
Óvatos becslést készítettünk a költségekről.
Investors are taking a conservative approach during uncertain times.
A befektetők bizonytalan időkben óvatos megközelítést alkalmaznak.
The doctor gave a conservative treatment plan first.
Навчальні приклади
He gave a conservative guess about the price.
Óvatos becslést mondott az árra.
They took a conservative plan for the trip.
Óvatos tervet választottak az utazáshoz.
This is a conservative way to invest money.
Значення
careful and risk-averse
Словосполучення
conservative estimate
|conservative strategy
|conservative investment
Синоніми
cautious (Focuses on being careful to avoid danger or mistakes.)
Антоніми
bold (Willing to take big risks or act without fear.)
Теми
business
|finance
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Careful and not taking big risks.
Characterized by caution and avoidance of unnecessary risks or extremes.
ІМЕННИК
B1
3
konzervatív
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is a conservative
He is a well-known conservative in the Senate.
A Szenátus egyik ismert konzervatív politikusa.
As a conservative, she opposed the new reforms.
Konzervatívként ellenezte az új reformokat.
Many conservatives support lower taxes.
Навчальні приклади
My uncle is a conservative.
A nagybátyám konzervatív.
She is a conservative in politics.
Politikai értelemben konzervatív.
Conservatives do not like fast changes.
Значення
person with traditional views
Словосполучення
staunch conservative
|social conservative
|fiscal conservative
Синоніми
traditionalist (A person who supports long-established customs.)
Антоніми
liberal (A person who supports new ideas and social progress.)
Теми
politics
|society
|relationships
Визначення
A person who does not like big changes and wants to keep things as they are, especially in politics.
A person who holds traditional attitudes and values, typically favoring limited government and cautious change.
A2
4
visszafogott
B2
szolid
B2
Модель уживання:
a conservative design/style/color/outfit
He wore a conservative suit to the interview.
Visszafogott öltönyt vett fel az állásinterjúra.
The room was decorated in a conservative style.
A szoba visszafogott stílusban volt berendezve.
Her makeup was conservative for the formal event.
Навчальні приклади
I like a conservative dress for work.
Munkahelyre a visszafogott ruhákat szeretem.
He wears conservative colors at school.
Az iskolában visszafogott színeket visel.
This is a conservative style of shoes.
Значення
modest in style or dress
Словосполучення
conservative suit
|conservative hairstyle
|conservative color
Синоніми
modest (Suggests simplicity and lack of showiness.)
Антоніми
flashy (Bright, showy, and attention-grabbing.)
Теми
fashion
|appearance
|clothing
|daily_life
Визначення
Simple and not too bright or extreme in color, design, or style.
Not showy or extreme in appearance, style, or dress; restrained.
Граматика
Словникова форма
conservative
IPA
GB/kənsˈɚvɪtɪv/
US/kənsˈɚvɪtɪv/
Склади й наголос
con - ser - vat - ive (4 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ser)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: conservative
Noun
- Base: conservative
- Plural: conservatives
Споріднені слова
Forms
conservatives
noun
Core family
Related words
conservationist
noun
Negative and opposite forms
liberal
adjective B2
progressive
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
conservator
noun
Вирази
Conservative Party
1/kənsˈɚvɪtɪv pˈɑɹti/
fixed phrase
political party with traditional policies
A political group in some countries that supports traditional ideas and less government control over the economy.
Приклади
- The Conservative Party won the election in the UK.
- He has been a member of the Conservative Party for ten years.
play it conservative
1/plˈeɪ ˈɪt kənsˈɚvɪtɪv/
idiom
informal
act carefully to avoid risk
To be careful and not take big risks.
Приклади
- He decided to play it conservative in the stock market.
- They played it conservative with their wedding budget.