august
gb/ˈɔɡəst/ us/ˈɔɡəst/
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Anh
augusztus, tekintélyes, nagy tekintélyű, fenséges, ünnepélyes
DANH TỪ
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1
augusztus
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Mẫu sử dụng:
in August; (on) August [date]
We usually take our vacation in August.
Általában augusztusban megyünk nyaralni.
Her birthday is on August 12.
Augusztus 12-én van a születésnapja.
It barely rained here last August.
Ví dụ cho người học
School starts in August.
Augusztusban kezdődik az iskola.
My birthday is in August.
Augusztusban van a születésnapom.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Capitalize it (August), and usually use 'in August' for the month.
Nghĩa
The eighth month of the year
Cụm từ đi kèm
in August
|early August
|mid-August
|late August
|August 1st
|August weather
|August holiday
|August break
|August heat
|August 2026
Từ đồng nghĩa
Aug. (Common written abbreviation.)
Chủ đề
time
|calendar
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
August is the eighth month of the year.
The eighth month of the year, coming after July and before September.
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FORMAL
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tekintélyes
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Mẫu sử dụng:
an august [institution/body/figure]
She was invited to speak before an august gathering of scholars.
Meghívták, hogy tekintélyes tudósokból álló hallgatóság előtt tartson előadást.
The award is decided by an august committee of judges.
A díjat egy tekintélyes bírálóbizottság ítéli oda.
He entered with an air of august confidence.
Ví dụ cho người học
It is an august university.
Ez egy tekintélyes egyetem.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse the adjective 'august' (meaning respected) with 'August' (the month).
Nghĩa
Respected and impressive
Cụm từ đi kèm
an august institution
|an august body
|an august assembly
|an august presence
|the august company
|the august tribunal
|an august panel
|an august committee
|an august figure
|the most august
Từ đồng nghĩa
venerable (Emphasizes long-established respect.)
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distinguished (Focuses on recognized achievement or status.)
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eminent (Highlights being famous and respected in a field.)
Từ trái nghĩa
undistinguished (Lacking special importance or recognition.)
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ignoble (Opposite in dignity or honor.)
Chủ đề
people
|society
|culture
Định nghĩa
If someone or something is august, it is very respected and important.
Having great respect and importance; dignified and impressive.
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LITERARY
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fenséges
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ünnepélyes
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Mẫu sử dụng:
an august [scene/setting/face]
An august hush fell over the cathedral as the choir began to sing.
Ünnepélyes csend borult a katedrálisra, amikor a kórus énekelni kezdett.
They walked through an august hall lined with portraits of past leaders.
Egy fenséges termen haladtak át, amelynek falain egykori vezetők portréi sorakoztak.
The mountain range rose in an august sweep above the plain.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense is literary and not common in everyday speech.
Nghĩa
Majestic and solemn
Cụm từ đi kèm
august silence
|august grandeur
|an august hall
|an august face
|august surroundings
|an august setting
|august calm
Từ đồng nghĩa
majestic (More common; stresses impressive beauty or size.)
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awe-inspiring (Focuses on the feeling it creates.)
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stately (Suggests dignity and a formal, controlled style.)
Từ trái nghĩa
humble (Not grand or imposing.)
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ordinary (Lacking grandeur or special presence.)
Chủ đề
art
|literature
|culture
Định nghĩa
August can also mean very grand and serious.
Grand, majestic, or solemn in a way that inspires awe.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
august
IPA
GB/ˈɔɡəst/
US/ˈɔɡəst/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
au - gust (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (au)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: august
Cách diễn đạt
august bank holiday
1/ˈɔɡəst bˈæŋk hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
UK public holiday in late August
A national holiday in the UK at the end of August.
Ví dụ
- Many people head to the coast on the August bank holiday.
- The office will be closed for the August bank holiday weekend.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We do not work on the August bank holiday.
august recess
1/ˈɔɡəst ɹˈisɛs/
fixed phrase
US Congress break in August
A time in August when the US Congress takes a break.
Ví dụ
- Lawmakers held town halls during the August recess.
- The bill is unlikely to move forward before the August recess.