cover
gb/kˈʌvɚ/ us/kˈʌvɚ/
A2
Anh
~ 1700
letakar, lefed, foglalkozik, tudósít, tárgyal, borítás, huzat, tok, megtesz, bejár, borít, áll, fedez, helyettesít, beugrik, átvesz
ĐỘNG TỪ
A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
to cover [something] with [something]
She covered the cake with a glass lid.
Üvegbúrával lefedte a tortát.
Please cover the plants before the frost comes.
Kérlek, takard le a növényeket, mielőtt megjön a fagy.
He covered the hole with a piece of cardboard.
Ví dụ cho người học
I cover my food with a plate.
Letakarom az ételemet egy tányérral.
Please cover the box with paper.
Kérlek, takard le a dobozt papírral.
She covers her head with a hat.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cover' with 'hide'. 'Hide' means to place something out of sight, while 'cover' means to put something on top or around it.
Nghĩa
Put something over for protection or concealment
Cụm từ đi kèm
cover a pot
|cover a wound
|cover the table
Từ đồng nghĩa
protect (Focuses more on keeping something safe rather than hiding it.)
Từ trái nghĩa
uncover (Means to remove a cover or reveal something.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To put something on or over something to keep it safe or hidden.
To put something over or on top of something else in order to protect, hide, or enclose it.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
to cover [a topic/event/area]
The journalist will cover the election.
Az újságíró tudósítani fog a választásról.
The course covers basic grammar and vocabulary.
A tanfolyam az alapvető nyelvtannal és szókinccsel foglalkozik.
This insurance policy covers accidental damage.
Ví dụ cho người học
The teacher covers many topics in class.
A tanár sok témával foglalkozik az órán.
The news covers the big game.
A híradó tudósít a fontos meccsről.
This book covers the history of the city.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical covering. Here it is about including or reporting information.
Nghĩa
Deal with or report on a topic or event
Cụm từ đi kèm
cover the news
|cover a story
|cover all aspects
Từ đồng nghĩa
report on (Specifically used in journalism contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
ignore (Means to deliberately not deal with or report on something.)
Chủ đề
media
|communication
|work
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To talk about, write about, or show information about something.
To deal with, report on, or include information about a particular subject, area, or event.
DANH TỪ
A2
3
The sofa had a protective cover.
A kanapén védőhuzat volt.
I bought a new cover for my phone.
Új tokot vettem a telefonomhoz.
The pot's cover was missing.
Ví dụ cho người học
I put a cover on my bed.
Ágytakarót tettem az ágyamra.
My phone has a red cover.
A telefonomon piros tok van.
The book has a blue cover.
Nghĩa
Something placed over for protection or concealment
Cụm từ đi kèm
bed cover
|phone cover
|dust cover
Từ đồng nghĩa
lid (A rigid top for a container; more specific than 'cover'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
opening (An exposed part without any protective covering.)
Chủ đề
objects
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Something you put over something to keep it safe, hidden, or nice-looking.
An object that is put over or around something to protect, hide, or decorate it.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
to cover [distance/area]
We covered 200 kilometers in one day.
Egy nap alatt 200 kilométert tettünk meg.
The tour will cover five cities.
A körút során öt várost járunk majd be.
The carpet covers the entire floor.
Ví dụ cho người học
We covered 5 miles today.
Ma 5 mérföldet tettünk meg.
The snow covers the ground.
A hó borítja a talajt.
The bus covers this route every day.
Nghĩa
Travel over a distance or area
Cụm từ đi kèm
cover 10 miles
|cover the whole country
|cover a route
Từ đồng nghĩa
cross (Focuses on going from one side to another; not always about total area.)
Từ trái nghĩa
miss (Fail to reach or include an area.)
Chủ đề
travel
|geography
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To go across or reach an area or space.
To move across, reach, or extend over a certain distance or area.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
5
Mẫu sử dụng:
to cover [the cost/expenses/bill]
I'll cover the check this time.
Ezúttal én állom a számlát.
The grant will cover tuition fees.
A támogatás fedezi a tandíjat.
Can you cover my expenses for the trip?
Ví dụ cho người học
I will cover your lunch today.
Ma én állom az ebédedet.
The company covers travel costs.
A cég fedezi az utazási költségeket.
She covered the bill at dinner.
Nghĩa
Pay for the cost of something
Cụm từ đi kèm
cover the bill
|cover expenses
|cover costs
Từ đồng nghĩa
pay for (Everyday term for giving money to buy or settle; less formal than 'cover' in some contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
owe (To have an unpaid debt instead of paying it off.)
Chủ đề
money
|business
|finance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To give money to pay for something.
To provide money to pay for the cost of something.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
6
Mẫu sử dụng:
to cover for [someone]
Can you cover for me while I’m at lunch?
Tudnál helyettesíteni, amíg ebédelek?
She covered his shift last night.
Tegnap este átvette a műszakját.
I’ll cover for you during your vacation.
Ví dụ cho người học
I will cover for you when you are sick.
Helyettesítelek, ha beteg leszel.
She covered my class yesterday.
Tegnap ő tartotta meg helyettem az órámat.
He covers for me when I am away.
Nghĩa
Stand in for someone temporarily
Cụm từ đi kèm
cover a shift
|cover for a colleague
Từ đồng nghĩa
substitute for (More formal; implies filling in for someone in various contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
abandon (Leave duties undone instead of taking them over.)
Chủ đề
work
|help
|relationships
Định nghĩa
To do someone's work when they are not there.
To take over someone's duties or responsibilities temporarily, often in their absence.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
cover
IPA
GB/kˈʌvɚ/
US/kˈʌvɚ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
cov - er (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (cov)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: cover
- Plural: cover, covers
Verb
- Base: cover
- 3rd Person Singular: covers
- Present Participle: covering
- Past: covered
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
cover all bases
1/kˈʌvɚ ˈɔl bˈeɪsɪz/
idiom
Prepare for all possibilities or outcomes
To be ready for every possible problem or situation.
Ví dụ
- We need to cover all bases before launching the product.
- She covered all bases by checking every detail.
cover one's tracks
1/kˈʌvɚ wˈʌnz tɹˈæks/
idiom
Hide evidence of actions done
To hide signs of what you did so no one knows.
Ví dụ
- He covered his tracks by deleting the files.
- They covered their tracks after the theft.
cover up
1/kˈʌvɚ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Hide wrongdoing from being known
To hide the truth about something bad that happened.
Ví dụ
- They tried to cover up the scandal.
- He covered up his mistake at work.
take cover
1/tˈeɪk kˈʌvɚ/
fixed phrase
Find shelter from danger or attack
To move to a safe place because there is danger nearby.
Ví dụ
- We took cover when the shooting started.
- Take cover! There's a storm coming.
under cover
1/ˈʌndɚ kˈʌvɚ/
fixed phrase
Disguised identity for secret work
Working secretly so people do not know who you really are.
Ví dụ
- The agent was working under cover for two years.
- He went under cover to catch the criminals.