gang
gb/ɡˈæŋ/ us/ɡˈæŋ/
A2
Anh
~ 4300
bűnbanda, banda, bűnözői csoport, haveri kör, társaság, brigád, munkacsapat, munkásbrigád
DANH TỪ
B1
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a gang of [people]
The police arrested several members of the street gang.
A rendőrség letartóztatta az utcai banda több tagját.
Gang violence has been increasing in the city.
A városban egyre nő a bandákhoz köthető erőszak.
He joined a gang when he was a teenager.
The rival gang controls the other side of town.
Ví dụ cho người học
The gang robbed a bank.
A banda kirabolt egy bankot.
A gang fights with another gang.
Egy banda harcol egy másik bandával.
The police stopped the gang.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'gang' with 'group' in all contexts, but 'gang' usually has a negative or criminal meaning.
Nghĩa
Group of criminals
Cụm từ đi kèm
street gang
|gang violence
|gang member
|rival gang
|gang leader
Từ đồng nghĩa
mob (Often used for large, organized criminal groups, especially in the context of organized crime.)
Từ trái nghĩa
police (Law enforcement group that works against gangs.)
Chủ đề
crime
|society
|law
Định nghĩa
A group of people who do crimes together.
A group of people who work together to commit crimes or engage in illegal activities.
DANH TỪ
A2
INFORMAL
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
the gang [verb] together
I’m meeting up with the old gang this weekend.
A hétvégén találkozom a régi bandával.
The gang always goes to that café on Fridays.
A banda péntekenként mindig abba a kávézóba jár.
Let's invite the whole gang to the party.
Ví dụ cho người học
I play soccer with my gang.
A bandámmal szoktam focizni.
The gang meets every week.
A banda minden héten találkozik.
I like my gang.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners may overuse 'gang' for any group, but in this sense it is casual and friendly.
Nghĩa
Group of friends
Cụm từ đi kèm
meet the gang
|hang out with the gang
|the old gang
Từ đồng nghĩa
crew (Informal term for a close group of friends; may sound trendier or more youthful.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stranger (Someone outside the group of friends.)
Chủ đề
friendship
|social life
|relationships
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
A group of friends who like to be together.
A group of friends or people who regularly spend time together.
DANH TỪ
B2
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
a gang of [workers]
A gang of builders is working on the new road.
Egy építőbrigád dolgozik az új út építésén.
The railway gang repaired the tracks overnight.
A vasúti brigád éjszaka megjavította a síneket.
He joined a maintenance gang at the factory.
Ví dụ cho người học
A gang builds the road.
Egy brigád építi az utat.
The gang works in the factory.
A brigád a gyárban dolgozik.
I see a gang fixing the bridge.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with the criminal meaning; context usually clarifies it.
Nghĩa
Group of workers or team
Cụm từ đi kèm
construction gang
|railway gang
|work gang
Từ đồng nghĩa
team (Neutral term for a group working together; lacks the informal or criminal connotations of 'gang'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
individual worker (A single person working alone, not in a team.)
Chủ đề
work
|labor
Định nghĩa
A group of people working together on a job.
A group of workers or a team organized to perform a particular job together.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
gang
IPA
GB/ɡˈæŋ/
US/ɡˈæŋ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
gang (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (gang)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: gang
- Plural: gangs
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
a one-man gang
1/ə wˈʌn mˈæn ɡˈæŋ/
idiom
informal
One person doing group's work
One person who does as much work as many people would do together.
Ví dụ
- He fixed the car, painted the house, and cooked dinner—he’s a one-man gang.
- With her energy, she’s like a one-man gang at the office.
gang together
1/ɡˈæŋ təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
Form group for goal
To join with others to do something together.
Ví dụ
- Local businesses ganged together to protest the new tax.
- They ganged together to help their neighbor.
gang up on
1/ɡˈæŋ ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
informal
Join to attack one person
To join with others to attack or be unkind to one person.
Ví dụ
- The other kids ganged up on him in the playground.
- They all ganged up on me during the meeting.