browse
gb/bɹˈaʊz/ us/bɹˈaʊz/
A2
Англійська
~ 700
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
A2
action
1
Look casually at items
To look at things slowly and without a plan, not trying to choose quickly.
Модель уживання:
to browse [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'browse' with 'search'. 'Browse' is more casual and general, while 'search' is more direct and purposeful.
Синоніми
scan (Implies looking quickly, sometimes for specific information.)
|
peruse (More formal and can mean to read carefully, but in modern use often overlaps with browse.)
Антоніми
focus (Implies giving full attention to one specific thing, opposite of casual looking.)
Словосполучення
browse the internet
|browse a store
|browse products
|browse websites
|browse the shelves
Теми
shopping
|internet
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- She likes to browse the shelves at the bookstore.
- I spent the afternoon browsing online for new shoes.
- We browsed the art gallery for an hour before lunch.
- He browsed a few websites before finding the answer.
- Tourists were browsing the market stalls.
Навчальні приклади
- I like to browse clothes in the shop.
- He is browsing the internet now.
- We browsed in the small store.
- She browses books before she buys them.
Дієслово
A2
action
2
Look through websites online
To look at different pages on the internet.
Модель уживання:
to browse [the internet/website]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may overuse 'surf' which is less common in modern usage than 'browse'.
Синоніми
surf (Informal; used mainly for internet browsing.)
Антоніми
log off (To disconnect from or stop using the internet.)
Словосполучення
browse the web
|browse online
|browse a website
Теми
technology
|internet
|communication
Приклади
- He browsed the internet for cooking tips.
- I was browsing a news site when I saw the story.
- She spends hours browsing fashion blogs.
Навчальні приклади
- I browse the web every day.
- He browses online for games.
- We browse a website for news.
Дієслово
B1
action
3
Animals feed on leaves casually
When animals eat leaves or plants slowly and not all at once.
Модель уживання:
to browse on [plants/leaves]
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'browse' with 'graze'. Grazing is usually eating grass; browsing is for higher plants or leaves.
Синоніми
graze (Usually refers to eating grass or low plants; browse is often for leaves or shrubs.)
Антоніми
hunt (Opposite in terms of getting food—hunting for animals instead of eating plants.)
Словосполучення
browse on grass
|browse for food
Теми
nature
|animals
Приклади
- Deer browsed on the young trees.
- The goats were browsing among the bushes.
- Giraffes browse on acacia leaves high in the trees.
Навчальні приклади
- The deer browse on leaves.
- Goats browse in the field.
- Giraffes browse on tall trees.
Іменник
A2
action
4
Casual act of looking around
When you look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.
Синоніми
look around (Very general; can be physical or figurative.)
Антоніми
search (Looking with a clear goal in mind.)
Словосполучення
have a browse
|go for a browse
Теми
shopping
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- I had a quick browse in the shop before meeting her.
- Why don't we go for a browse around town?
- Feel free to have a browse while you wait.
Навчальні приклади
- I have a browse in the shop.
- She goes for a browse in the market.
- We had a browse before lunch.
Граматика
Словникова форма
browse
IPA
GB/bɹˈaʊz/
US/bɹˈaʊz/
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browse (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (browse)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: browse
- Plural: browses
Verb
- Base: browse
- 3rd Person Singular: browses
- Present Participle: browsing
- Past: browsed
Споріднені слова
Forms
browses
noun
browsing
verb
browsed
verb
Core family
browser
noun A2
Вирази
browse through
1/bɹˈaʊz θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
Look quickly through something
To look at parts of something like a book or list without reading it all carefully.
Приклади
- She browsed through the magazine while waiting for her friend.
- I browsed through the menu before ordering.
have a browse
1/hˈæv ə bɹˈaʊz/
fixed phrase
Spend time looking casually around
To look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.
Приклади
- Let's have a browse before we decide what to buy.
- I had a browse around the market this morning.