stimulant
gb/stˈɪmjələnt/ us/stˈɪmjələnt/
C1
Англійська
serkentőszer, stimuláns, ösztönző, serkentő
ІМЕННИК
C1
1
serkentőszer
B2
stimuláns
C1
Модель уживання:
[a] stimulant; stimulants; a stimulant for [something]
Coffee is a common stimulant that can make it harder to fall asleep.
A kávé gyakori serkentőszer, és megnehezítheti az elalvást.
The doctor warned him not to mix stimulant medication with energy drinks.
Az orvos figyelmeztette, hogy ne keverje a serkentő hatású gyógyszereket energiaitalokkal.
Nicotine is a stimulant, even though smoking can feel relaxing to some people.
Навчальні приклади
Caffeine is a stimulant.
A koffein serkentőszer.
I try to avoid stimulants at night.
Este igyekszem kerülni a serkentőszereket.
Поширена помилка:
Don’t confuse stimulant (makes you more alert) with sedative or depressant (makes you calmer or sleepier).
Значення
substance that increases alertness
Словосполучення
caffeine is a stimulant
|a mild stimulant
|a powerful stimulant
|a stimulant drug
|stimulant medication
|avoid stimulants
|take a stimulant
|stimulant effect
|stimulant properties
|a stimulant for the nervous system
Синоніми
pick-me-up (More informal; often refers to a drink or small boost of energy.)
|
upper (Slang; refers to stimulant drugs specifically.)
Антоніми
depressant (A substance that slows activity in the brain or body.)
|
sedative (A substance that calms you and may make you sleepy.)
Теми
health
|medicine
|drugs
|food_and_drink
Визначення
A substance that makes you feel more awake or active.
A substance, such as caffeine or a drug, that increases activity in the body or brain, making you feel more awake, energetic, or alert.
ІМЕННИК
C1
2
ösztönző
B2
Модель уживання:
a stimulant to/for [activity/interest/growth]
The new manager was a stimulant to creativity on the team.
Az új menedzser ösztönzően hatott a csapat kreativitására.
Lower interest rates can act as a stimulant to consumer spending.
Az alacsonyabb kamatlábak ösztönzően hathatnak a fogyasztói költekezésre.
Travel can be a powerful stimulant for learning a language.
Навчальні приклади
Music is a stimulant for my work.
A zene jó ösztönző a munkához.
The prize was a stimulant to study harder.
A díj ösztönző volt arra, hogy keményebben tanuljak.
Поширена помилка:
This meaning is about motivation or growth, not necessarily about drugs or chemicals.
Значення
thing that encourages activity
Словосполучення
a major stimulant
|a strong stimulant
|a stimulant to growth
|a stimulant for innovation
|an economic stimulant
|a stimulant to conversation
|provide a stimulant
|act as a stimulant
|a stimulant to demand
|a stimulant to creativity
Синоніми
catalyst (Emphasizes causing change or progress to happen faster.)
|
spur (Emphasizes pushing someone into action.)
|
boost (Emphasizes an increase in strength, activity, or confidence.)
Антоніми
deterrent (Something that discourages action or makes it less likely.)
|
drag (Something that slows progress or reduces enthusiasm.)
Теми
education
|psychology
|business
|society
Визначення
Something that makes a person or situation more active or interested.
Something that encourages activity, interest, or development, especially by making people feel more enthusiastic or motivated.
C1
FORMAL
3
serkentő
B2
Модель уживання:
stimulant [effect/action/quality]
The label warns that the product may have a stimulant effect.
A címke figyelmeztet, hogy a terméknek serkentő hatása lehet.
Some cold medicines include stimulant ingredients.
Néhány megfázás elleni gyógyszer serkentő összetevőket tartalmaz.
The researchers measured the stimulant action of the compound.
Навчальні приклади
This drink has a stimulant effect.
Ennek az italnak serkentő hatása van.
Поширена помилка:
Often used before a noun (e.g., 'stimulant effect'); in many cases this is similar to saying 'stimulating'.
Значення
causing increased activity
Словосполучення
stimulant effect
|stimulant action
|stimulant properties
|stimulant dose
|stimulant medication
Синоніми
stimulating (More common and more general in everyday English.)
|
invigorating (Often positive; suggests refreshed energy.)
Антоніми
sedating (Tending to calm you or make you sleepy.)
|
calming (Reducing nervousness or excitement.)
Теми
health
|science
Визначення
Making you feel more awake or active.
Causing increased activity or alertness in the body or mind.
Граматика
Словникова форма
stimulant
IPA
GB/stˈɪmjələnt/
US/stˈɪmjələnt/
Склади й наголос
stim - u - lant (3 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (stim)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: stimulant
Noun
- Base: stimulant
- Plural: stimulants
Вирази
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