انگریزی

race

gb/ɹˈeɪs/ us/ɹˈeɪs/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 event
1

competition of speed

A contest to see who can go the fastest and finish first.

استعمال کا انداز: to win/lose a race
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'race' with 'run'. 'Race' is the event, while 'run' is the action of moving fast on foot.
ہم معنی الفاظ
contest (General term for a competition, not necessarily about speed.) | sprint (Refers to a short, fast running race specifically.)
متضاد الفاظ
walkover (A competition that is won very easily without real contest.)
لفظی تراکیب
win a race |lose a race |foot race |car race |enter a race
موضوعات
sports |daily life |transportation
مثالیں
  • She trained for months to win the marathon race.
  • The horse race attracted thousands of spectators.
  • He entered the 100-meter race at school.
  • They watched the final lap of the car race on TV.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I ran in a race at school.
  • The race was very fast.
  • She won the race easily.
  • We watched the race together.
اسم B1 entity
2

ethnic or physical group

A group of people who have similar physical traits or family history.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]'s race
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'race' with 'nationality'; nationality is about citizenship, not physical traits or ancestry.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ethnicity (Focuses more on cultural identity than physical traits.)
متضاد الفاظ
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a group based on shared traits.)
لفظی تراکیب
human race |mixed race |racial equality |race relations
موضوعات
society |identity |relationships |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The census asks questions about each person's race.
  • He identifies as belonging to the Asian race.
  • Discussions about race can be sensitive topics.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My race is Asian.
  • People of every race live here.
  • We talked about race in class.
فعل A2 action
3

compete by moving fast

To go very fast to try to be first.

استعمال کا انداز: to race [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think 'race' always needs an opponent; it can also mean hurrying alone toward something.
ہم معنی الفاظ
speed (General term for moving quickly, not necessarily in competition.)
متضاد الفاظ
crawl (To move very slowly.)
لفظی تراکیب
race against time |race each other |race home
موضوعات
sports |daily life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • They raced each other to the bus stop.
  • The two cyclists raced for the finish line.
  • We raced home before the rain started.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I raced my friend to school.
  • They raced to the park.
  • We raced to catch the train.
اسم B1 entity
4

all human beings collectively

All people in the world together.

استعمال کا انداز: the human race
ہم معنی الفاظ
humanity (More formal and emotional term for all humans collectively.)
متضاد الفاظ
animals (Refers to non-human creatures.)
لفظی تراکیب
the human race
موضوعات
society |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The survival of the human race depends on protecting our environment.
  • War has threatened the existence of the human race many times.
  • The human race has achieved incredible technological progress.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The human race lives on Earth.
  • The human race is big.
  • The human race makes many things.
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IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪs/
US/ɹˈeɪs/
ہجا بندی اور زور
race (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (race)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: race
  • Plural: race, races
Verb
  • Base: race
  • 3rd Person Singular: races
  • Present Participle: racing
  • Past: raced
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
races noun racing verb raced verb
Core family
racer noun
Related words
racetrack noun racial adjective B2 racism noun B2 racist adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
anti-racist adjective anti-racism noun C1
Advanced or less common
racially adverb
عبارات

off to the races

1
/ˈɔf tə ðə ɹˈeɪsɪz/
idiom informal

start quickly and energetically

To start doing something with energy and excitement.

مثالیں
  • Once we got the funding, we were off to the races with our project.
  • She grabbed her bag and was off to the races.

race against time

1
/ɹˈeɪs əɡˈɛnst tˈaɪm/
idiom

hurry to meet a deadline

To try to finish something very fast before time runs out.

مثالیں
  • It was a race against time to rescue the miners before the floodwaters rose.
  • We’re in a race against time to get the project done before Friday.

run a close race

1
/ɹˈʌn ə klˈoʊs ɹˈeɪs/
idiom

competition with narrow margin

To compete in a way where it is almost equal until the end.

مثالیں
  • The two candidates ran a close race in the election.
  • It was a close race between the two swimmers until the final lap.

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