ox
gb/ˈɑks/ us/ˈɑks/
B1
انگریزی
ökör, igásökör, melák, Bivaly
اسم
B1
1
استعمال کا انداز:
an ox; a team/pair of oxen
The farmer hitched two oxen to the plow before sunrise.
A gazda még napkelte előtt két ökröt fogott az eke elé.
The cart was pulled slowly up the hill by a patient ox.
A szekeret egy türelmes ökör húzta fel lassan a dombra.
In the museum, you can see a wooden yoke used for oxen.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The ox pulls the cart.
Az ökör húzza a szekeret.
Two oxen work together.
Két ökör együtt dolgozik.
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse an ox with a bull (uncastrated male) or a cow (female), and may use the regular plural *oxes* instead of *oxen*.
معنی
large cattle used for pulling
لفظی تراکیب
a team of oxen
|an ox cart
|an ox yoke
|a pair of oxen
|to yoke oxen
|a working ox
|a plow ox
|ox-drawn cart
|to drive oxen
|an ox team
ہم معنی الفاظ
bullock (Often means a young bull or castrated male; used in some varieties of English.)
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steer (A castrated male bovine, especially raised for beef; not always a working animal.)
موضوعات
animals
|farming
|transport
|nature
تعریف
A large farm animal used to pull heavy things.
A large, adult bovine—especially a castrated male—trained to pull heavy loads such as plows, carts, or wagons; plural is often oxen.
اسم
B2
INFORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
(informal) [someone] is an ox
Stop barging through people like an ox.
Ne lökdösődj át az embereken úgy, mint egy ökör.
He’s built like an ox, but he trips over his own feet.
Akkora, mint egy ökör, de még a saját lábában is megbotlik.
She called him an ox for trying to lift it alone instead of asking for help.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Don’t call people an ox.
Ne nevezd ökörnek az embereket.
He is strong like an ox.
Erős, mint az ökör.
عام غلطی:
This use is usually negative or teasing; it is not a neutral way to describe someone strong.
معنی
very strong, slow person
لفظی تراکیب
a big ox
|you ox
|like an ox
|a clumsy ox
|a stupid ox
ہم معنی الفاظ
brute (Emphasizes roughness or cruelty more than slowness.)
|
lunk (Informal; emphasizes clumsiness and stupidity.)
متضاد الفاظ
genius (Opposite in intelligence.)
|
weakling (Opposite in physical strength.)
موضوعات
people
|character
|insults
|daily_life
تعریف
A very strong person who seems slow or stupid (rude).
An insulting or joking term for a person who is very strong but also slow, clumsy, or not very intelligent.
اسم
B2
3
استعمال کا انداز:
the Ox; Year of the Ox
My sister was born in the Year of the Ox.
A nővérem a Bivaly évében született.
In the Chinese zodiac, the Ox comes after the Rat.
A kínai állatövben a Bivaly a Patkány után következik.
They bought a red envelope printed with the Ox for Lunar New Year.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I was born in the Year of the Ox.
A Bivaly évében születtem.
عام غلطی:
This meaning is usually capitalized (Ox), especially in phrases like *Year of the Ox*.
معنی
second sign in Chinese zodiac
لفظی تراکیب
Year of the Ox
|born in the Year of the Ox
|the Ox sign
|Chinese zodiac Ox
موضوعات
culture
|astrology
تعریف
The Ox sign in the Chinese zodiac.
In the Chinese zodiac, the Ox is the second of the twelve animal signs, associated with people born in particular years.
گرامر
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ox
IPA
GB/ˈɑks/
US/ˈɑks/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ox (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (ox)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: ox
- Plural: oxes
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
an ox is slow but the earth is patient
1/ən ˈɑks ˈɪz slˈoʊ bˈʌt ðə ˈɚθ ˈɪz pˈeɪʃənt/
fixed phrase
literary
patience brings results
If you keep working patiently, you will succeed.
مثالیں
- When the project felt endless, she reminded us, “An ox is slow but the earth is patient.”
- He repeated the saying—an ox is slow but the earth is patient—and went back to practicing.
- The coach’s message was clear: an ox is slow but the earth is patient.
as strong as an ox
1/ˈæz stɹˈɔŋ ˈæz ən ˈɑks/
idiom
extremely strong
Very, very strong.
مثالیں
- She’s as strong as an ox and can carry both suitcases at once.
- He looks skinny, but he’s as strong as an ox.
- After months of training, I felt as strong as an ox.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He is as strong as an ox.