Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone/something] is a match for [someone/something]
She finally met someone who was her match intellectually.
Végre találkozott valakivel, aki szellemileg méltó párja volt.
This team will be no match for the champions.
Ez a csapat nem lesz méltó ellenfele a bajnokoknak.
The software found a match in the database.
Ví dụ cho người học
He is a match for her in chess.
Sakkban méltó ellenfele neki.
This game is not a match for my skills.
Ez a játék nem méltó a képességeimhez.
I found a match for my lost shoe.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with 'matching' meaning 'having the same appearance', but here it refers to being equal in some way.
Nghĩa
A person or thing equal to another
Cụm từ đi kèm
perfect match
|good match
|not a match
|find a match
|be a match for
Từ đồng nghĩa
equal (Focuses on being the same in status, value, or ability.)
|
counterpart (Often used for someone in a similar role or position.)
Từ trái nghĩa
opposite (Something completely different in nature or quality.)
Chủ đề
relationships
|comparison
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
A person or thing that is the same in skill, strength, or quality as another.
A person or thing that is as good, suitable, or similar to another in ability, quality, or characteristics.
Mẫu sử dụng:
a match between [team/person] and [team/person]
The football match ended in a draw.
A futballmérkőzés döntetlennel végződött.
They are preparing for the championship match.
A bajnoki mérkőzésre készülnek.
She won the tennis match in straight sets.
Ví dụ cho người học
We watched a football match.
Megnéztünk egy futballmeccset.
The match starts at 3 p.m.
A mérkőzés délután 3-kor kezdődik.
They won the match yesterday.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse 'match' with 'game' in American English, where 'game' is used more often for certain sports like basketball.
Nghĩa
A sports contest between opponents
Cụm từ đi kèm
football match
|tennis match
|match winner
|match point
Từ đồng nghĩa
game (More general term for any play activity; not always competitive.)
|
contest (Can refer to non-sport competitions as well.)
Từ trái nghĩa
practice (Training session without competition.)
Chủ đề
sports
|competition
|arts_entertainment
Định nghĩa
A game between two people or teams to decide who wins.
A game or contest in which people or teams compete against each other, especially in sports.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to match [something] with [something]
She matched her shoes with her handbag.
Összehangolta a cipőjét a kézitáskájával.
The charity matches volunteers with suitable projects.
A jótékonysági szervezet az önkénteseket megfelelő projektekkel párosítja össze.
The curtains match the sofa perfectly.
Ví dụ cho người học
I matched my shirt with my shoes.
Összehangoltam az ingemet a cipőmmel.
They matched two friends for the trip.
A két barátot egymással párosították az útra.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'fit', which refers to size rather than similarity or suitability.
Nghĩa
To pair things suitably or equally
Cụm từ đi kèm
match colors
|match outfits
|match skills
Từ đồng nghĩa
pair (Emphasizes joining two items; may not imply similarity.)
|
coordinate (Often used for arranging colors or styles to look good together.)
Từ trái nghĩa
mismatch (To pair things that do not go well together.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|fashion
|relationships
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
To put two things together because they are the same or look good together.
To put together people or things because they are equal, similar, or go well together.
He lit a candle with a match.
Gyufával gyújtotta meg a gyertyát.
Always keep matches away from children.
A gyufát mindig tartsd távol a gyerekektől.
She struck a match to light the stove.
Ví dụ cho người học
He lit the fire with a match.
Gyufával gyújtotta meg a tüzet.
I need a match to light the candle.
Szükségem van egy gyufára, hogy meggyújtsam a gyertyát.
She struck a match and the light came.
Nghĩa
Small stick for making fire
Cụm từ đi kèm
light a match
|strike a match
|box of matches
Từ đồng nghĩa
matchstick (Refers specifically to the stick itself, especially after burning.)
Từ trái nghĩa
lighter (A reusable device for producing flame.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|safety
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
A small stick you use to start a fire by rubbing it on a special surface.
A small wooden or cardboard stick tipped with a chemical that ignites when struck against a rough surface.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] matches [something] in [quality/amount]
His performance matches hers in every respect.
A teljesítménye minden tekintetben megegyezik az övével.
No one can match her generosity.
Senki sem ér fel a nagylelkűségével.
The wine’s flavor matches its aroma perfectly.
Ví dụ cho người học
Her speed matches his speed.
Az ő sebessége megegyezik az övével.
This color matches that color.
Ez a szín megegyezik azzal a színnel.
No one can match his power.
Nghĩa
To be equal in quality or strength
Cụm từ đi kèm
match skills
|match performance
Từ đồng nghĩa
equal (Stresses being exactly the same in quality or amount.)
|
rival (Emphasizes competition and ability to compete equally.)
Từ trái nghĩa
fall short of (To not reach the same level as something else.)
Chủ đề
comparison
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To be the same as something in amount, level, or power.
To be equal to something in quality, amount, degree, or strength.