plane
gb/plˈeɪn/ us/plˈeɪn/
A2
Англійська
~ 2100
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A2
entity
1
Aircraft with fixed wings
A machine with wings and an engine that flies in the sky.
Модель уживання:
[someone] flies a plane
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plane' with 'plain' (meaning simple or flat land) because they sound the same.
Синоніми
airplane (Standard American English term for the same concept.)
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aircraft (More general term that can include helicopters and other flying machines.)
Антоніми
helicopter (A flying vehicle without fixed wings, using rotating blades instead.)
Словосполучення
fly a plane
|board a plane
|plane crash
|plane ticket
|plane ride
Теми
transportation
|travel
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The plane landed safely despite the storm.
- We missed our plane because of heavy traffic.
- She learned to fly a plane at the age of 20.
- The plane was delayed due to bad weather.
Навчальні приклади
- The plane is in the sky.
- I see a big plane at the airport.
- We take a plane to London.
- He flies a plane for work.
Іменник
B2
entity
2
Flat surface or level
A flat surface, or a level of thought or reality.
Модель уживання:
on a [adjective] plane
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'plane' in this sense with 'plain' meaning 'simple'.
Синоніми
level (Refers to a position or stage, not always physical.)
|
surface (Specifically refers to the outer boundary of an object.)
Антоніми
curve (A line or surface that is not flat.)
Словосполучення
geometric plane
|horizontal plane
|on another plane
Теми
geometry
|philosophy
|space
|education
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- In geometry, a plane extends infinitely in two dimensions.
- Her ideas operate on a different plane from ours.
- The carpenter ensured the shelf was on a horizontal plane.
Навчальні приклади
- The table has a flat plane.
- We study lines and planes in math.
- Her thinking is on another plane.
Дієслово
B2
action
3
Smooth wood with a tool
To make wood smooth by cutting off thin pieces with a tool.
Модель уживання:
[someone] planes [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse this verb form with 'plan' (to arrange ahead).
Синоніми
smooth (General term for making something even, not just with a planer.)
Антоніми
roughen (To make a surface uneven or coarse.)
Словосполучення
plane the wood
|plane down the edges
Теми
carpentry
|crafts
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- He planed the door so it would close properly.
- The carpenter planed the tabletop until it was perfectly flat.
- You need to plane down the edges before joining the boards.
Навчальні приклади
- He planes the wood.
- She planes the edge of the table.
- We plane the door to make it fit.
Граматика
Словникова форма
plane
IPA
GB/plˈeɪn/
US/plˈeɪn/
Склади й наголос
plane (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (plane)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: plane
- Plural: planes
Verb
- Base: plane
- 3rd Person Singular: planes
- Present Participle: planing
- Past: planed
Споріднені слова
Вирази
catch a plane
1/kˈæt͡ʃ ə plˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
Board an aircraft before it leaves
To get on an airplane before it leaves and travel on it.
Приклади
- I have to leave now if I want to catch my plane.
- She caught an early morning plane to New York.
on another plane
1/ˈɔn ənˈʌðɚ plˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
At a different level of thought or reality
To be at a different level of thinking, feeling, or reality than others.
Приклади
- His art is on another plane entirely.
- The conversation moved to another plane of understanding.