انگریزی

cycle

gb/sˈaɪkəl/ us/sˈaɪkəl/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 event
1

A set of events that repeats

A group of events that happen again and again in the same way.

استعمال کا انداز: a [time/day/year] cycle
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cycle' with 'circle'. A 'cycle' is about time or events; a 'circle' is a shape.
ہم معنی الفاظ
sequence (Focuses on the order of events but not necessarily repetition.) | rotation (Emphasizes returning to a starting point, often used in schedules or physical movement.)
متضاد الفاظ
randomness (The absence of any predictable or repeating order.)
لفظی تراکیب
life cycle |economic cycle |seasonal cycle |water cycle |boom-and-bust cycle
موضوعات
time |science |daily life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The water cycle describes how water moves through the environment.
  • The business cycle affects employment rates.
  • In nature, many processes follow a regular cycle.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The seasons change in a yearly cycle.
  • Plants grow and die in a cycle.
  • The moon has a cycle of phases.
اسم A2 entity
2

A bicycle or motorcycle

A bike or motorbike.

استعمال کا انداز: ride a cycle
عام غلطی:
Some learners think 'cycle' only means bicycle, but it can also mean motorcycle in some contexts.
ہم معنی الفاظ
bike (Common informal term for bicycle or motorcycle.)
لفظی تراکیب
ride a cycle |motor cycle |cycle lane
موضوعات
transportation |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She rides her cycle to work every day.
  • He bought a new racing cycle.
  • The city has built new cycle lanes.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I go to school by cycle.
  • He has a red cycle.
  • We ride cycles in the park.
فعل A2 action
3

Travel using a bicycle or motorbike

To ride a bike or motorbike.

استعمال کا انداز: cycle to [a place]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'cycle' (verb) with 'circle' (verb), which means to move around something in a circular path.
ہم معنی الفاظ
bike (Informal verb meaning to ride a bicycle.)
لفظی تراکیب
cycle to work |cycle home |cycle across town
موضوعات
transportation |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • I usually cycle to the office.
  • They cycled across the country for charity.
  • She cycles to school every morning.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I cycle to my friend's house.
  • He cycles in the park.
  • We cycle to school together.
فعل technical B2 action
4

Move repeatedly through stages

To go through the same steps again and again.

ہم معنی الفاظ
rotate (Can imply moving between tasks or roles in turn.) | recur (Focuses on happening again, often at intervals.)
متضاد الفاظ
stop (To bring the repeated process to an end.)
لفظی تراکیب
cycle through options |cycle between modes
موضوعات
science |technology |time |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The program cycles through different screens automatically.
  • The machine cycles between heating and cooling modes.
  • The system will cycle until it completes all tasks.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The lights cycle from red to green.
  • The fan cycles on and off.
  • The computer cycles through the pictures.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
cycle
IPA
GB/sˈaɪkəl/
US/sˈaɪkəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
cycle (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (cycle)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: cycle
  • Plural: cycles
Verb
  • Base: cycle
  • 3rd Person Singular: cycles
  • Present Participle: cycling
  • Past: cycled
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
cycles noun cycling verb cycled verb
Core family
cyclist noun B1
Related words
bicycle noun A1 recycle verb B1 recycling noun A2 recyclable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
non-recyclable adjective
Advanced or less common
cyclical adjective C1 cyclic adjective
عبارات

break the cycle

1
/bɹˈeɪk ðə sˈaɪkəl/
fixed phrase

Stop a repeating pattern

To stop something bad from happening again and again.

مثالیں
  • Education can help break the cycle of poverty.
  • We need to break the cycle of violence in our community.

life cycle

1
/lˈaɪf sˈaɪkəl/
fixed phrase

Stages from birth to death

All the stages from the start to the end of life or use.

مثالیں
  • The butterfly’s life cycle includes egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages.
  • Understanding a product's life cycle helps in marketing.

vicious cycle

2
/vˈɪʃəs sˈaɪkəl/
idiom

self-reinforcing negative cycle

A bad cycle where one problem leads to another problem, and this keeps happening so that things get worse and worse.

مثالیں
  • Debt and poverty can create a vicious cycle.
  • Debt can quickly become a vicious cycle if you keep borrowing to pay old loans.
  • Lack of sleep leads to stress, which leads to more lack of sleep—a vicious cycle.
  • The company was stuck in a vicious cycle of falling sales and cost-cutting.

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