Mẫu sử dụng:
a major [problem/change/event]
Climate change is a major challenge of our time.
Az éghajlatváltozás korunk egyik jelentős kihívása.
She played a major role in the success of the project.
Jelentős szerepet játszott a projekt sikerében.
Losing his job was a major setback for him.
Traffic accidents are a major cause of injury.
The company announced a major expansion into Asia.
Ví dụ cho người học
This is a major problem for the city.
Ez komoly probléma a város számára.
He made a major change to the plan.
Jelentős változtatást hajtott végre a terven.
The storm caused major damage to houses.
We have a major test tomorrow.
A major road is closed today.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'major' with 'main'; 'major' emphasizes size or importance, while 'main' emphasizes being the primary one.
Nghĩa
Very large or important
Cụm từ đi kèm
major change
|major problem
|major event
|major role
|major factor
Từ đồng nghĩa
significant (Implies meaningful or notable importance, often less extreme than 'major'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minor (Describes something small or less important, the opposite of 'major' in this sense.)
Chủ đề
general
|importance
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Very big or very important.
Very great in size, extent, or importance.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is a major in [the army]
Major Smith will lead the training exercise.
Smith őrnagy vezeti majd a kiképzési gyakorlatot.
He was promoted to major after ten years of service.
Tíz év szolgálat után őrnaggyá léptették elő.
The major inspected the troops before the parade.
She served as a major in the air force.
Major Thompson addressed the soldiers.
Ví dụ cho người học
My uncle is a major in the army.
A nagybátyám őrnagy a hadseregben.
The major spoke to the soldiers.
Az őrnagy beszélt a katonákhoz.
She became a major last year.
The major gave us orders.
He is now a major in the air force.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'major' as a noun (rank) with 'major' as an adjective (important). Context usually makes it clear.
Nghĩa
Military officer rank above captain
Cụm từ đi kèm
army major
|air force major
|promoted to major
Từ đồng nghĩa
officer (A general term for someone with a military rank; less specific than 'major'.)
Chủ đề
military
|politics
|law
Định nghĩa
An officer in the army, above a captain and below a lieutenant colonel.
A military rank above captain and below lieutenant colonel.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] majors in [subject] / [someone's] major is [subject]
Her major is computer science.
Informatika a szakja.
He decided to change his major from physics to economics.
Úgy döntött, hogy fizikáról közgazdaságtanra vált szakot.
As an English major, she reads a lot of literature.
Choosing the right major can affect your career path.
They offer over fifty different majors at this university.
Ví dụ cho người học
My major is history.
Történelem a szakom.
She wants to choose art as her major.
Művészetet szeretne szaknak választani.
He changed his major to law.
I am an engineering major.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'major' (main subject) with 'degree' (the qualification received).
Nghĩa
Main subject of study at college
Cụm từ đi kèm
choose a major
|declare a major
|biology major
Từ đồng nghĩa
specialization (Focus of study, often used in academic contexts; can be broader than 'major'.)
Định nghĩa
The main subject you study at college or university.
The main academic subject that a student specializes in at college or university.
Mẫu sử dụng:
a major [scale/key/chord]
The piece is written in C major.
A darab C-dúrban van.
He practiced the G major scale for an hour.
Egy órán át gyakorolta a G-dúr skálát.
Many pop songs are in major keys.
The melody shifts from minor to major halfway through.
She prefers the sound of major chords.
Ví dụ cho người học
This song is in C major.
Ez a dal C-dúrban van.
He plays the G major scale every day.
Minden nap eljátssza a G-dúr skálát.
Many songs are in a major key.
I like the sound of major chords.
We learned about the F major key.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse 'major' and 'minor' in music; they describe different patterns and moods of sound.
Nghĩa
Musical scale with happy sound quality
Cụm từ đi kèm
major scale
|major key
|C major
Từ đồng nghĩa
bright (In music, describes a tone quality similar to that of a major key.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minor (In music, refers to scales or chords with a darker or sadder sound quality.)
Chủ đề
music
|arts_entertainment
Định nghĩa
In music, having notes that make a bright or happy sound.
In music, relating to a scale, key, or chord that follows a specific pattern of intervals and generally has a bright or happy sound quality.