disturb
gb/dɪstˈɚb/ us/dɪstˈɚb/
B1
انگریزی
~ 3000
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B1
action
1
Interrupt someone's activity or peace
To stop someone from working, resting, or thinking by making them pay attention to you or something else.
استعمال کا انداز:
to disturb [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disturb' with 'bother'. While similar, 'disturb' more strongly implies interrupting an action or state of rest.
ہم معنی الفاظ
interrupt (Implies breaking into an ongoing activity, often by speaking or acting suddenly.)
متضاد الفاظ
leave alone (Means not to bother or interfere with someone.)
لفظی تراکیب
disturb the peace
|disturb someone at work
|disturb a meeting
|disturb sleep
موضوعات
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Please don't disturb me while I'm studying.
- The noise from the street disturbed her concentration.
- I hope I'm not disturbing you by calling so late.
- He didn't want to disturb the sleeping baby.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Please do not disturb me now.
- The loud music disturbed him.
- I don't want to disturb your work.
- She disturbed me while I was reading.
فعل
B2
action
2
Cause worry or upset
To make someone feel bad, scared, or worried.
استعمال کا انداز:
to disturb [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'disturb' in casual contexts where 'worry' or 'make sad' is more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
upset (A general term for causing emotional distress, often softer than 'disturb'.)
متضاد الفاظ
reassure (Means to remove worry or fear from someone.)
لفظی تراکیب
deeply disturb
|emotionally disturb
|disturb the public
موضوعات
emotions
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The news of the accident disturbed her greatly.
- Some scenes in the movie may disturb younger viewers.
- It disturbed me to hear about the violence.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The bad news disturbed him.
- The scary story disturbed her.
- Loud fights disturb me.
فعل
B2
action
3
Change normal order or position
To move something so it is not in its normal place or order.
استعمال کا انداز:
to disturb [something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
disrupt (Often used for systems or processes; 'disturb' can be more physical and small-scale.)
متضاد الفاظ
leave intact (Means not to alter or move something from its original state.)
لفظی تراکیب
disturb the arrangement
|disturb the surface
|disturb the soil
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Don't disturb the papers on my desk.
- The wind disturbed the calm surface of the lake.
- She carefully closed the box so as not to disturb its contents.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Do not disturb the books.
- The wind disturbed the water.
- He disturbed the sand with his foot.
گرامر
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disturb
IPA
GB/dɪstˈɚb/
US/dɪstˈɚb/
ہجا بندی اور زور
dis - turb (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (turb)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: disturb
- 3rd Person Singular: disturbs
- Present Participle: disturbing
- Past: disturbed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
disturbs
verb
disturbing
verb
disturbed
verb
Core family
disturbance
noun B1
Related words
disturbingly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
undisturbed
adjective
عبارات
disturb the peace
1/dɪstˈɚb ðə pˈis/
fixed phrase
Make noise or trouble in public places
To make loud noise or cause trouble in a public place, breaking the law or rules.
مثالیں
- He was arrested for disturbing the peace after shouting in the street.
- The neighbors complained that they were disturbing the peace with their party.
do not disturb
1/dˈu nˈɑt dɪstˈɚb/
fixed phrase
Instruction to not interrupt someone
A sign or message telling people not to interrupt you.
مثالیں
- I put a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on my hotel door.
- Please set your phone to 'Do Not Disturb' during the meeting.