harp
gb/hˈɑɹp/ us/hˈɑɹp/
A2
انگریزی
~ 7300
hárfa, folyton ugyanazt hajtogat, nyaggat, valamin lovagol, szájharmonika, hárfán játszik, hárfázik, ír hárfa
اسم
A2
1
hárfa
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to play [the harp]
She has played the harp in the city orchestra for ten years.
Tíz éve hárfán játszik a városi zenekarban.
The gentle sound of the harp filled the concert hall.
A hárfa lágy hangja betöltötte a koncerttermet.
They hired a harp player to perform at the wedding reception.
The museum displays an old Celtic harp in a glass case.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
My sister can play the harp very well.
A nővérem nagyon jól tud hárfázni.
There is a harp in the corner of the music room.
Van egy hárfa a zeneterem sarkában.
The harp makes a soft and sweet sound.
He wants to learn the harp next year.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse a harp with a guitar or a piano. A harp is usually tall, stands on the floor, and has many open strings that you pluck directly with your fingers, not with a bow or keys.
معنی
large stringed musical instrument
لفظی تراکیب
play the harp
|harp music
|harp player
|orchestral harp
|Celtic harp
|harp strings
ہم معنی الفاظ
stringed instrument (More general; includes harps, violins, guitars, and other instruments with strings.)
موضوعات
music
|arts
|culture
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A big musical instrument with many strings that you play by pulling the strings with your fingers.
A large stringed musical instrument with an upright or slightly angled frame and many strings, which are plucked with the fingers to produce sound, commonly used in classical and traditional music.
فعل
B2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
to harp on (about) [something]
He keeps harping on about how unfair his boss is.
Folyton azt hajtogatja, hogy mennyire igazságtalan vele a főnöke.
I wish she would stop harping on the same mistake I made last year.
Bárcsak abbahagyná, hogy folyton a tavaly elkövetett hibámat emlegeti.
The coach harped on our poor defense throughout the entire meeting.
They’re always harping on about the good old days instead of planning for the future.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
My dad harps on about my grades every day.
Apám mindennap a jegyeim miatt nyaggat.
Please don’t harp on that problem; I already said sorry.
Kérlek, ne lovagolj azon a problémán; már bocsánatot kértem.
She harps on the same story again and again.
They harp on about money all the time.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think *harp* by itself means simply "to talk". In modern English, this verb is almost always used in the expression *harp on (about) something* and suggests that the repeated talk is annoying or boring.
معنی
keep talking about something
لفظی تراکیب
harp on about [something]
|harp on the same point
|harp on one issue
|harp on the past
|constantly harp on
ہم معنی الفاظ
go on about (Very close in meaning; informal and commonly used in British English for talking too much about one subject.)
متضاد الفاظ
drop it (Means to stop talking about a subject, which is the opposite of continuing to harp on it.)
موضوعات
communication
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To keep talking about the same thing many times so that other people feel bored or annoyed.
To talk or complain about the same subject again and again, in a way that becomes boring or annoying to other people.
اسم
B2
INFORMAL
3
استعمال کا انداز:
to play [the harp]
He plays harp in a Chicago blues band.
Szájharmonikán játszik egy chicagói blueszenekarban.
The singer took a harp solo in the middle of the song.
Az énekes a dal közepén szájharmonika-szólót játszott.
She always carries a little harp in her jacket pocket.
The guitarist asked if anyone in the audience could play harp.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He plays harp in a blues club every Friday.
Minden pénteken szájharmonikán játszik egy bluesklubban.
The musician put his harp in his back pocket.
A zenész a hátsó zsebébe tette a szájharmonikáját.
She learned to play harp by listening to old blues records.
The band needs someone who can play harp and guitar.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think *harp* always means the large string instrument. In blues and some popular music, musicians often use *harp* to mean a harmonica, especially in phrases like *blues harp*.
معنی
harmonica, especially in blues
لفظی تراکیب
blues harp
|play the harp
|harp solo
|harp player
|harp riff
ہم معنی الفاظ
harmonica (Standard and more widely understood word; *harp* is a genre-specific informal term.)
موضوعات
music
|arts
|slang
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
An informal word, mainly in blues music, for a harmonica.
In informal usage, especially in blues and folk music, a harmonica.
فعل
C1
LITERARY
4
hárfázik
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] harps [on a harp]
A lone musician harped in the corner of the grand hall.
Egy magányos zenész hárfázott a díszterem sarkában.
She harped gently while the choir sang behind her.
Finoman hárfázott, miközben mögötte a kórus énekelt.
The bard sat by the fire and harped through the night.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
In the old story, a man sits and harps by the river.
A régi történetben egy férfi a folyóparton ül és hárfázik.
The woman harped while the children danced.
A nő hárfázott, miközben a gyerekek táncoltak.
He harped in the castle for the king.
عام غلطی:
This verb meaning is rare and mainly found in literary or old-fashioned texts. In everyday English, people normally say *play the harp* instead of using *harp* as a verb.
معنی
play the harp instrument
لفظی تراکیب
harping minstrel
|harped softly
|harping on his harp
ہم معنی الفاظ
play the harp (Modern phrase; clearer and more common than using *harp* as a verb.)
موضوعات
music
|arts
|literary
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To make music by playing a harp.
To play music on a harp.
اسم
B2
5
ír hárfa
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
the harp [as a symbol of Ireland]
The Irish harp appears on the country’s official coat of arms.
Az ír hárfa szerepel az ország hivatalos címerében.
You can see the harp on many Irish coins and government documents.
A hárfa sok ír érmén és kormányzati dokumentumon látható.
The airline’s logo is based on the traditional Irish harp.
The harp has long been a national symbol of Ireland.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
There is a small harp on Irish coins.
Egy kis hárfa van az ír érméken.
The harp is a national symbol of Ireland.
A hárfa Írország nemzeti jelképe.
The logo has the shape of an Irish harp.
We saw the harp sign on a government building in Dublin.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realize that *harp* here refers to the picture or design, not the physical musical instrument. Context such as *on coins*, *on the flag*, or *as a national symbol* usually makes the meaning clear.
معنی
Irish national symbol in harp form
لفظی تراکیب
Irish harp
|national harp emblem
|harp on Irish coins
|the harp and the shamrock
ہم معنی الفاظ
emblem (More general word for a symbolic design; *harp* in this sense is a specific emblem of Ireland.)
موضوعات
culture
|history
|politics
|arts_entertainment
تعریف
A picture of a harp that is used as a national sign of Ireland on money and official things.
A stylized image of a harp used as one of the national symbols of Ireland, appearing on official emblems, coins, and documents.
گرامر
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harp
IPA
GB/hˈɑɹp/
US/hˈɑɹp/
ہجا بندی اور زور
harp (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (harp)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: harp
- Plural: harps
Verb
- Base: harp
- 3rd Person Singular: harps
- Present Participle: harping
- Past: harped
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
harps
noun
harping
verb
harped
verb
Core family
harpist
noun
عبارات
harp on
1/hˈɑɹp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
talk repeatedly about something
To keep talking again and again about the same thing, so that people feel bored or annoyed.
مثالیں
- He always harps on about his achievements at work.
- Stop harping on; we’ve already heard your opinion.
- She harped on for an hour about the bad service in the restaurant.
harp on about
1/hˈɑɹp ˈɔn əbˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
go on and on about something
To talk for a long time about one thing, in a way that other people do not enjoy.
مثالیں
- My uncle harps on about politics every time we have dinner together.
- She keeps harping on about how expensive everything is lately.