shrug
gb/ʃɹˈʌɡ/ us/ʃɹˈʌɡ/
A2
Англійська
~ 2900
vállat von, elutasít, figyelmen kívül hagy, félresöpör, félvállról vesz, nem vesz figyelembe, nem vesz komolyan, vállvonás
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
1
vállat von
B1
Модель уживання:
to shrug [shoulders]
She shrugged her shoulders when asked about the missing report.
Megvonta a vállát, amikor a hiányzó jelentésről kérdezték.
He just shrugged and walked away.
Csak vállat vont, és elsétált.
I shrugged, not knowing what else to say.
The teacher shrugged in response to the question.
They both shrugged helplessly at the news.
Навчальні приклади
She shrugged her shoulders.
Megvonta a vállát.
He shrugged when I asked the question.
Vállat vont, amikor feltettem a kérdést.
I shrugged because I did not know.
They shrugged and left.
The man shrugged in the meeting.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shrug' with 'shake' (as in 'shake your head'), which has a different meaning and body movement.
Значення
Raise shoulders to show uncertainty
Словосполучення
shrug your shoulders
|shrug helplessly
|shrug off a question
|shrug in confusion
Синоніми
gesture (A general term for a movement that communicates a message without words.)
|
twitch (A small, quick movement, but not necessarily intentional or communicative.)
Антоніми
nod (A deliberate head movement showing agreement or understanding, opposite in meaning to expressing uncertainty.)
Теми
body language
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To move your shoulders up and down to show you do not know or do not care.
To briefly lift and drop the shoulders, often to indicate not knowing something, not caring, or being indifferent.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
2
elutasít
B2
félresöpör
B2
Модель уживання:
to shrug off [something]
He shrugged off the negative comments.
Figyelmen kívül hagyta a negatív megjegyzéseket.
She tried to shrug off the injury and keep playing.
Megpróbálta figyelmen kívül hagyni a sérülését, és tovább játszani.
The company shrugged off the minor setback.
Навчальні приклади
He shrugged off the bad news.
Nem vette túl komolyan a rossz hírt.
She shrugged off the problem.
Félvállról vette a problémát.
They shrugged off the small mistake.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may misunderstand this metaphorical use and think it always requires a physical shoulder movement.
Значення
Dismiss something as unimportant
Словосполучення
shrug off criticism
|shrug off responsibility
|shrug off concerns
Синоніми
dismiss (To reject or disregard something as unimportant.)
|
ignore (To pay no attention to something.)
Антоніми
acknowledge (To accept or admit the importance of something.)
Теми
attitude
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To act like something is not important or does not matter.
To treat something as unimportant or not worth worrying about, often expressed metaphorically from the shoulder gesture.
ІМЕННИК
A2
3
vállvonás
B2
She answered with a shrug.
Vállvonással válaszolt.
With a shrug, he left the room.
Vállat vonva elhagyta a szobát.
His only reply was a shrug.
Навчальні приклади
She gave a shrug.
Vállat vont.
He spoke with a shrug.
Vállat vonva beszélt.
I saw her shrug.
Значення
Shoulder movement showing uncertainty
Словосполучення
give a shrug
|with a shrug
|a casual shrug
Синоніми
gesture (A general movement used to communicate without speech.)
Антоніми
nod (A head movement showing agreement, opposite in communicative intent.)
Теми
body language
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A quick move of your shoulders up and down to show you do not know or do not care.
An act of quickly raising and lowering the shoulders to express doubt, indifference, or lack of knowledge.
Граматика
Словникова форма
shrug
IPA
GB/ʃɹˈʌɡ/
US/ʃɹˈʌɡ/
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shrug (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (shrug)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: shrug
- Plural: shrugs
Verb
- Base: shrug
- 3rd Person Singular: shrugs
- Present Participle: shrugging
- Past: shrugged
Споріднені слова
Forms
shrugs
noun
shrugging
verb
shrugged
verb
Граматичні особливості
- Irregular present participle: shrugging Verb
- Irregular past: shrugged Verb
Вирази
shrug off
1/ʃɹˈʌɡ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Dismiss or ignore something
To not care about something or think it is not important.
Приклади
- She shrugged off the criticism and kept working.
- He tried to shrug off his mistakes.
- They shrugged off the bad weather and continued their trip.