materialize
gb/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz/ us/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz/
B2
Англійська
Значення
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Дієслово
B2
event
1
happen or become real
To happen in real life (especially after you expected it).
Модель уживання:
[plan/idea/opportunity/benefit] materializes
Поширена помилка:
Don’t confuse materialize with realize (= understand) or with make (a plan) happen; materialize is usually intransitive (the plan materializes).
Синоніми
happen (More general and less formal.)
|
come about (Often used for events developing over time.)
Антоніми
fizzle out (Stops developing and never happens.)
Словосполучення
plans materialize
|hopes materialize
|fears materialize
|the deal materialized
|the opportunity materialized
|benefits materialize
|results materialize
|nothing materialized
|never materialized
|failed to materialize
Теми
daily_life
|business
Приклади
- After months of переговорs, the deal finally materialized.
- We were promised a promotion, but it never materialized.
- If the funding materializes, the project can start this summer.
Навчальні приклади
- The job offer didn’t materialize.
- Our plans materialized in the end.
Дієслово
B2
event
2
appear suddenly and unexpectedly
To appear suddenly, as if from nowhere.
Модель уживання:
[someone/something] materializes (in/at [place])
Поширена помилка:
Materialize is stronger than appear; it often suggests surprise or no clear explanation for the arrival.
Синоніми
appear (Neutral; less dramatic.)
|
turn up (More informal; emphasizes arriving.)
Антоніми
disappear (Goes out of sight or stops being present.)
Словосполучення
materialize out of nowhere
|materialize at the door
|materialize in the room
|materialize beside me
|materialize in front of us
|materialize on the platform
|materialize behind someone
|suddenly materialized
Теми
daily_life
Приклади
- A waiter materialized the moment we looked up from the menu.
- She materialized at my desk just as I was about to leave.
- New problems kept materializing every week.
Навчальні приклади
- He materialized at the door.
- My keys materialized in my bag.
Дієслово
literary
C1
process
3
take visible or physical form
To become a real, visible thing (often in stories).
Модель уживання:
[spirit/object] materializes (into/as [form])
Поширена помилка:
In this sense, materialize often implies something unreal or invisible becoming physical; it’s not the usual meaning for everyday plans.
Синоніми
manifest (Often suggests a hidden thing becoming apparent or visible.)
|
take shape (Emphasizes forming gradually.)
Антоніми
dematerialize (Stops being physical or visible.)
Словосполучення
materialize into a figure
|materialize as a person
|materialize in a flash
|materialize from mist
|begin to materialize
|fully materialize
Теми
arts
|fiction
Приклади
- A ghostly face materialized in the mirror.
- The spaceship materialized above the city in a burst of light.
- The fog began to materialize into a human shape.
Навчальні приклади
- A figure materialized in the dark.
- The ghost materialized suddenly.
Дієслово
technical
C1
process
4
compute and store a query result
In databases, to save the results of a query so they can be used faster later.
Модель уживання:
materialize [data/result/view]
Поширена помилка:
This technical sense is different from the everyday sense “happen/appear.”
Синоніми
persist (Emphasizes saving data to storage.)
|
cache (Emphasizes storing for faster access, often temporarily.)
Антоніми
virtualize (Keeps something as a logical/virtual representation rather than a stored copy.)
Словосполучення
materialize a view
|materialize the results
|materialize a query
|materialize intermediate results
|materialize a dataset
|materialize a table
|materialize output
Теми
computing
|data
Приклади
- The optimizer chose to materialize the subquery to speed up the join.
- We materialize daily aggregates into a separate table.
- In this system, views are computed on the fly unless you materialize them.
Граматика
Словникова форма
materialize
IPA
GB/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz/
US/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz/
Склади й наголос
ma - ter - i - al - ize (5 складів)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Форми слова
Verb
- Base: materialize
- 3rd Person Singular: materializes
- Present Participle: materializing
- Past: materialized
Споріднені слова
Forms
materializes
verb
materializing
verb
materialized
verb
Core family
materialization
noun C1
material
noun A2
Related words
materially
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
immaterial
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
Вирази
fail to materialize
1/fˈeɪl tə mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
not happen as expected
To not happen, even though people expected it.
Приклади
- The expected savings failed to materialize.
- Their meeting was postponed when enough support failed to materialize.
- Despite the hype, the new jobs failed to materialize.
materialize before your eyes
1/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz bɪfˈɔɹ jˈʊɹ ˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
appear suddenly in front of you
To appear suddenly right in front of you.
Приклади
- A huge rainbow seemed to materialize before our eyes.
- The outline of the island materialized before our eyes as the fog lifted.
- With one click, the map materialized before our eyes on the screen.
materialize out of thin air
1/mətˈɪɹiəlˌaɪz ˈaʊt əv θˈɪn ˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
appear as if by magic
To appear suddenly from nowhere.
Приклади
- Extra chairs don’t just materialize out of thin air.
- He materialized out of thin air right when we started talking about him.
- A solution won’t materialize out of thin air—you have to work for it.