Anh - Hungary

birdcage

gb/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ/ us/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ/
A2 Anh
madárkalitka, kalitka, térállvány, kalitkaállvány, bordakosár, mellkas
DANH TỪ A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a birdcage; put/keep [a bird] in [a birdcage]
She cleaned the birdcage and refilled the water dish.
Kitakarította a madárkalitkát, és újratöltötte a vizesedényt.
The parakeet hopped from perch to perch inside the birdcage.
A papagáj egyik ülőrúdról a másikra ugrált a madárkalitkában.
They hung a birdcage near the window so the bird could get sunlight.
Ví dụ cho người học
The bird is in the birdcage.
A madár a madárkalitkában van.
I clean the birdcage every week.
Minden héten kitakarítom a madárkalitkát.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often written as two words (*bird cage*), but the usual spelling is one word: *birdcage*.
Nghĩa
cage for keeping a bird
Cụm từ đi kèm
clean the birdcage |hang a birdcage |a wire birdcage |a metal birdcage |an empty birdcage |a large birdcage |open the birdcage door |put a cover over the birdcage |a birdcage with perches |keep a canary in a birdcage
Từ đồng nghĩa
cage (More general; not specifically for birds.) | aviary (Usually much larger and often walk-in.)
Từ trái nghĩa
open air (Not confined; the opposite of being kept in a cage.)
Chủ đề
daily_life |pets |home
Định nghĩa

A cage where you keep a pet bird.

A small cage in which a pet bird is kept, usually made of wire with a door and perches.

DANH TỪ B2 INFORMAL
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
feel like/in [a] birdcage; live/work in [a] birdcage
After years in the same job, he said the office felt like a birdcage.
Évek után ugyanabban az állásban azt mondta, hogy az iroda olyan számára, mint egy kalitka.
She moved to the countryside because city life felt like a birdcage to her.
Vidékre költözött, mert a városi életet kalitkának érezte.
With so many rules, the school can feel like a birdcage sometimes.
Ví dụ cho người học
This job feels like a birdcage.
Ez a munka olyan, mint egy kalitka.
I want to leave this birdcage and travel.
Ki akarok törni ebből a kalitkából, és utazni szeretnék.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This meaning is metaphorical; it does not refer to an actual cage for a bird.
Nghĩa
a place that feels confining
Cụm từ đi kèm
feel like a birdcage |a birdcage of rules |a birdcage of a job |a birdcage of an apartment |escape the birdcage
Từ đồng nghĩa
prison (Stronger; suggests punishment or being forcibly kept.) | trap (Emphasizes difficulty of getting out.) | cage (More general metaphor for confinement.)
Từ trái nghĩa
freedom (The state of not being confined or restricted.) | open space (A place that feels unconfined and unrestricted.)
Chủ đề
emotions |work |lifestyle
Định nghĩa

A place or life that feels like it limits you.

A place or situation that is felt to be restrictive or confining, as if limiting a person’s freedom.

DANH TỪ C1 TECHNICAL
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
a birdcage (scaffold); erect/build a birdcage; work from a birdcage
The crew erected a birdcage to provide a working platform for the ceiling installation.
A brigád térállványt állított fel, hogy munkaszintet biztosítson a mennyezet szereléséhez.
Because the area was wide, a birdcage scaffold was safer than a narrow tower.
Mivel a terület széles volt, a térállvány biztonságosabb volt, mint egy keskeny állványtorony.
Inspectors checked the birdcage before anyone stepped onto the platform.
Ví dụ cho người học
The workers built a birdcage scaffold.
A munkások térállványt építettek.
They checked the birdcage before working.
Munka előtt ellenőrizték a térállványt.
Nghĩa
grid-like scaffold structure
Cụm từ đi kèm
birdcage scaffold |birdcage scaffolding |erect a birdcage |a birdcage platform |a birdcage structure |temporary birdcage
Từ đồng nghĩa
scaffold (General term; not specifically the grid-style type.)
Chủ đề
construction |engineering
Định nghĩa

A kind of scaffolding with a grid of poles.

A type of scaffold made from many vertical and horizontal tubes arranged in a grid to support a platform over a wide area.

DANH TỪ B2 SLANG
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
take a hit to the birdcage; protect the birdcage
He took an elbow to the birdcage and had to come out of the game.
Könyököst kapott a bordái közé, és ki kellett állnia a játékból.
The trainer checked him for pain around the birdcage.
Az edző megnézte, érez-e fájdalmat a bordakosara környékén.
She wore extra padding to protect her birdcage during sparring.
Ví dụ cho người học
He has pain in his birdcage.
Fájnak a bordái.
She hit him in the birdcage.
Bordán ütötte.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This is informal slang; in general writing, *ribcage* is more usual.
Nghĩa
a person’s ribcage
Cụm từ đi kèm
hit to the birdcage |shot to the birdcage |protect the birdcage |pain in the birdcage
Từ đồng nghĩa
ribcage (Standard, neutral term.) | ribs (Less precise; refers to the bones rather than the whole structure.)
Chủ đề
health |sports
Định nghĩa

Your ribs (your ribcage).

A person’s ribcage, especially when spoken of informally in sports or physical contexts.

Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
birdcage
IPA
GB/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ/
US/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
bird - cage (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (bird)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: birdcage
  • Plural: birdcages
Họ từ
Forms
birdcages noun
Core family
bird noun A1 cage noun A2
Related words
caged adjective birdhouse noun
Advanced or less common
aviary noun
Cách diễn đạt

birdcage scaffolding

1
/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ skˈæfəldɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

grid scaffold supporting a platform

Scaffolding built in a grid to hold a platform.

Ví dụ
  • They installed birdcage scaffolding to access the entire ceiling safely.
  • Birdcage scaffolding is often used indoors when the working area is large.
  • The site manager ordered extra bracing for the birdcage scaffolding.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The workers put up birdcage scaffolding.

birdcage veil

1
/bˈɚdkeɪd͡ʒ vˈeɪl/
fixed phrase

short net veil for face

A small net veil that covers part of your face.

Ví dụ
  • She wore a birdcage veil with a small fascinator.
  • The bride chose a birdcage veil for a vintage look.
  • In the 1950s, a birdcage veil was a popular style for formal events.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • She is wearing a birdcage veil.

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