lean
gb/lˈin/ us/lˈin/
A2
Anh
~ 1900
nekidől, nekitámaszt, rátámaszkodik, hajlik, húz, sovány, szikár, zsírszegény, szűkös, ínséges
ĐỘNG TỪ
A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
to lean [part of body/object] against/on [something]
She leaned against the fence and watched the sunset.
Nekidőlt a kerítésnek, és nézte a naplementét.
He leaned on the counter while talking to the cashier.
Rátámaszkodott a pultra, miközben a pénztárossal beszélt.
The old man leaned heavily on his cane.
The bike was leaning against the garage wall.
Ví dụ cho người học
I lean on the desk when I read.
Rátámaszkodom az íróasztalra, amikor olvasok.
He leans against the wall.
Nekidől a falnak.
The stick leans on the tree.
She leans on her hand.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lean' with 'bend'; 'bend' means to curve your body, while 'lean' involves shifting weight toward something for support.
Nghĩa
To tilt or rest against something
Cụm từ đi kèm
lean against the wall
|lean on a chair
|lean over the table
|lean toward the door
Từ đồng nghĩa
rest (Implies being supported by something without necessarily tilting.)
|
tilt (Focuses more on the angle of movement rather than physical support.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stand upright (Opposite in posture; no tilt or support needed.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To move your body or another object so it rests against something for support.
To be in or move into a position where your body or an object is supported at an angle by something else.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
to lean toward/towards [opinion/action]
I'm leaning towards accepting the job offer.
Hajlok arra, hogy elfogadjam az állásajánlatot.
Most voters lean to the left politically.
A legtöbb választó politikailag balra húz.
She leans in favor of stricter regulations.
We lean toward using renewable energy sources.
Ví dụ cho người học
I lean towards tea, not coffee.
Én inkább teát innék, nem kávét.
He leans to the left in politics.
Politikailag balra húz.
She leans towards staying home.
They lean in favor of the plan.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with physical leaning; context usually makes it clear if it's about preference.
Nghĩa
To favor or be inclined toward something
Cụm từ đi kèm
lean towards a decision
|lean in favor of
|lean to the left/right
Từ đồng nghĩa
incline (Slightly more formal; often used figuratively for opinions.)
|
favor (Directly states preference without implying gradual tendency.)
Từ trái nghĩa
oppose (Expresses active disagreement rather than preference.)
Chủ đề
opinions
|decision making
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To prefer or choose one thing more than another.
To have a preference for or tendency toward a particular opinion, action, or outcome.
A2
3
Chicken breast is a lean source of protein.
A csirkemell zsírszegény fehérjeforrás.
He has a lean, athletic build.
Szikár, sportos testalkata van.
Choose lean cuts of beef for a healthier meal.
Ví dụ cho người học
This is lean meat.
Ez sovány hús.
He is tall and lean.
Magas és szikár.
We eat lean beef.
She has a lean body.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners think 'lean' always means 'thin'; for food it specifically refers to low fat content.
Nghĩa
Thin, with little fat or bulk
Cụm từ đi kèm
lean meat
|lean body
|lean physique
Từ đồng nghĩa
slim (Often implies attractiveness in thinness.)
|
low-fat (Used mainly for food products.)
Từ trái nghĩa
fatty (Describes food with a lot of fat.)
|
overweight (Describes a person with excess body weight.)
Chủ đề
food
|health
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Thin in body, or meat with little fat.
Containing little fat (for food) or having a thin body build (for people or animals).
B1
4
The company struggled through several lean years before making a profit.
A vállalat több szűkös éven át küszködött, mielőtt nyereségessé vált.
Farmers faced lean times during the drought.
A gazdák ínséges időket éltek át az aszály idején.
In lean periods, we must cut unnecessary spending.
Ví dụ cho người học
We had lean years with little money.
Szűkös éveink voltak, kevés pénzünk volt.
It was a lean time for farmers.
Ínséges időszak volt ez a gazdák számára.
The store had lean sales last month.
Nghĩa
Lacking money, resources, or productivity
Cụm từ đi kèm
lean years
|lean times
Từ đồng nghĩa
scarce (Emphasizes shortage of resources.)
|
meager (Implies insufficiency and smallness.)
Từ trái nghĩa
prosperous (Indicates wealth and abundance.)
Chủ đề
economy
|business
|finance
|work
Định nghĩa
A time when there is not much money, food, or success.
A period or situation with few resources, low productivity, or poor results.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
lean
IPA
GB/lˈin/
US/lˈin/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
lean (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (lean)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: lean
- Comparative: leaner
- Superlative: leanest
Verb
- Base: lean
- 3rd Person Singular: leans
- Present Participle: leaning
- Past: leaned, leant
- Past Participle: leant
Họ từ
Forms
leans
verb
leaning
verb
leaned
verb
leant
verb
leaner
adjective
leanest
adjective
Điểm ngữ pháp nổi bật
- Irregular past participle: leant Verb
Cách diễn đạt
lean in
1/lˈin ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Actively participate or get involved
To take part fully and with energy in something.
Ví dụ
- When it's your turn, lean in and speak clearly.
- She decided to lean in and take on more responsibility at work.
lean into something
1/lˈin ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Embrace and engage fully with something difficult or new
To accept and work hard at something that is new or hard.
Ví dụ
- He leaned into his new role as team leader.
- They leaned into the challenge and succeeded.
lean on someone/something
1/lˈin ˈɔn sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Depend on for help or support
To depend on someone or something for help or support.
Ví dụ
- I had to lean on my friends when I lost my job.
- She leans on her family during difficult times.
lean over backwards
1/lˈin ˈoʊvɚ bˈækwɚdz/
idiom
informal
Make great effort to help someone
To try very hard to help someone or make them happy.
Ví dụ
- The staff leaned over backwards to make us comfortable.
- She leaned over backwards to meet the client's needs.