plum
gb/plˈʌm/ us/plˈʌm/
A2
Anh
szilva, szilvafa, szilvaszínű, főnyeremény, remek, előnyös, teljesen
DANH TỪ
A2
1
szilva
A1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a plum; plums; [food] made with plums
These plums are perfectly ripe and really sweet.
Ezek a szilvák tökéletesen érettek és nagyon édesek.
She sliced a plum and removed the stone.
Felszeletelt egy szilvát, és kivette a magját.
We bought a bag of plums at the farmers’ market.
Ví dụ cho người học
I ate a plum after lunch.
Ebéd után ettem egy szilvát.
This plum is sweet.
Ez a szilva édes.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse plum (the fruit) with prune (a dried plum).
Nghĩa
a sweet oval stone fruit
Cụm từ đi kèm
ripe plum
|juicy plum
|fresh plums
|plum season
|plum skin
|stone fruit
|plum jam
|plum tart
|plum pie
|plum compote
Chủ đề
food
|cooking
|plants
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
A plum is a sweet fruit with a hard seed (stone) inside.
A small, sweet, soft fruit with smooth skin and a single hard stone inside, often purple, red, yellow, or green when ripe.
DANH TỪ
B1
2
szilvafa
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
a plum; a plum tree; plum trees
We planted a plum tree in the back garden.
Ültettünk egy szilvafát a hátsó kertbe.
The plum trees blossomed early this year.
A szilvafák idén korán virágoztak.
A storm broke several branches off the old plum.
Ví dụ cho người học
There is a plum tree in our yard.
Van egy szilvafa az udvarunkban.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In this sense, plum often appears in the phrase plum tree; it can be unclear whether plum refers to the fruit or the tree without context.
Nghĩa
the tree that grows plums
Cụm từ đi kèm
plum tree
|plum orchard
|flowering plum
|wild plum
|plum blossom
|plant a plum tree
|prune a plum tree
|plum variety
Chủ đề
plants
|nature
|gardening
Định nghĩa
A plum tree is a tree that grows plums.
A tree that produces plums.
B1
3
szilvaszínű
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
plum + [noun] (plum dress/lipstick)
She chose a plum dress for the wedding.
Szilvaszínű ruhát választott az esküvőre.
The living room walls are painted a deep plum.
A nappali falai mély szilvaszínűre vannak festve.
He bought a plum tie to match his shirt.
Ví dụ cho người học
My bag is plum.
A táskám szilvaszínű.
I like plum lipstick.
Szeretem a szilvaszínű rúzst.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse plum (purple-red) with purple (broader) or maroon (more brown-red).
Nghĩa
dark purplish-red color
Cụm từ đi kèm
plum lipstick
|plum dress
|plum sweater
|plum shade
|plum velvet
|deep plum
|plum-colored
Từ đồng nghĩa
purple (Broader color category; plum is a specific dark purplish-red.)
Từ trái nghĩa
pale (Opposite in intensity; plum is typically deep/dark.)
Chủ đề
colors
|clothing
|design
Định nghĩa
Plum means a dark purple-red color.
Having a dark purplish-red color like that of many plums.
DANH TỪ
B2
4
főnyeremény
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
a plum; a plum for [someone]; a plum among [options]
That overseas posting is a real plum for anyone in the department.
Az a külföldi kiküldetés igazi főnyeremény lenne a részlegen bárkinek.
She landed a plum after the merger: a bigger team and a higher salary.
Az összeolvadás után igazi főnyeremény jutott neki: nagyobb csapat és magasabb fizetés.
The final interview slot was the plum among a week of meetings.
Ví dụ cho người học
He got a plum position at the company.
Főnyereménynek számító pozíciót kapott a cégnél.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This meaning is figurative; it does not refer to the fruit.
Nghĩa
a desirable job or benefit
Cụm từ đi kèm
a real plum
|a plum role
|a plum contract
|a plum assignment
|a plum position
|land a plum
|a plum for someone
Từ đồng nghĩa
prize (Emphasizes something won or gained after effort or competition.)
|
perk (Usually a smaller advantage or benefit, often part of a job.)
Từ trái nghĩa
dud (Something disappointing or not worth having.)
Chủ đề
work
|business
|success
Định nghĩa
A plum is something very good that many people want, like a good job.
A very desirable or valuable opportunity, position, advantage, or reward.
B2
5
Mẫu sử dụng:
plum + [noun] (plum job/role/deal)
She was offered a plum job in the London office.
Remek állást ajánlottak neki a londoni irodában.
They negotiated a plum deal with the new supplier.
Nagyon előnyös megállapodást kötöttek az új beszállítóval.
It’s a plum assignment if you want international experience.
Ví dụ cho người học
This is a plum opportunity.
Ez remek lehetőség.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense is usually used before a noun (a plum job), not as a general adjective for people.
Nghĩa
highly desirable or attractive
Cụm từ đi kèm
plum job
|plum role
|plum deal
|plum assignment
|plum contract
|plum spot
Từ đồng nghĩa
choice (Often informal; suggests top-quality or especially desirable.)
|
lucrative (Focuses specifically on making a lot of money.)
Từ trái nghĩa
undesirable (Not wanted; lacking advantages.)
Chủ đề
work
|business
Định nghĩa
Plum means very good and wanted by many people.
Very desirable, attractive, or advantageous, especially of a job, role, deal, or assignment.
C1
INFORMAL
6
teljesen
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
plum + [adjective] (plum exhausted/plum out)
After the hike, I was plum exhausted.
A túra után teljesen kimerült voltam.
We were plum out of milk by Sunday morning.
Vasárnap reggelre teljesen kifogytunk a tejből.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This is not standard in formal writing; learners may confuse it with plumb.
Nghĩa
completely; entirely (dialect)
Cụm từ đi kèm
plum exhausted
|plum worn out
|plum out
Từ đồng nghĩa
completely (Standard and neutral.)
|
totally (Informal but widely used.)
Từ trái nghĩa
partly (Only to some degree, not fully.)
Chủ đề
daily_life
Định nghĩa
In some informal speech, plum can mean completely.
Completely or entirely (used in some regional or informal varieties of English).
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
plum
IPA
GB/plˈʌm/
US/plˈʌm/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
plum (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (plum)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: plum
- Plural: plum, plums
Họ từ
Forms
plums
noun
Advanced or less common
plummy
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
plum job
1/plˈʌm d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase
a very desirable job
A plum job is a very good job that many people want.
Ví dụ
- He finally landed a plum job at a top tech company.
- It’s a plum job, but the hours are long.
- Several people applied for the plum job in marketing.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She got a plum job.
plum pudding
1/plˈʌm pˈʊdɪŋ/
fixed phrase
traditional British steamed dessert
Plum pudding is a traditional British dessert, often eaten at Christmas.
Ví dụ
- They served plum pudding with brandy butter after dinner.
- My grandmother makes plum pudding every Christmas.
- The recipe calls for dried fruit and spices for the plum pudding.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We ate plum pudding at Christmas.
plum sauce
1/plˈʌm sˈɔs/
fixed phrase
sweet-and-sour dipping sauce
Plum sauce is a sweet sauce often eaten with some Chinese foods.
Ví dụ
- We ordered crispy duck with pancakes and plum sauce.
- Dip the spring rolls in plum sauce.
- The restaurant served the dumplings with a side of plum sauce.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I like plum sauce with duck.
plum tomato
1/plˈʌm təmˈeɪtoʊ/
fixed phrase
oval tomato used for cooking
A plum tomato is an oval tomato often used for cooking.
Ví dụ
- Use plum tomatoes for a thicker pasta sauce.
- The recipe calls for two cans of whole plum tomatoes.
- She diced a few plum tomatoes for the stew.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I bought canned plum tomatoes.
with a plum in your mouth
1/wˈɪθ ə plˈʌm ˈɪn jˈʊɹ mˈaʊθ/
idiom
informal
in an affected posh way
If you speak with a plum in your mouth, you sound very posh in an unnatural way.
Ví dụ
- He puts on a fake accent and talks with a plum in his mouth.
- Stop speaking with a plum in your mouth—just say it normally.
- In the sketch, everyone talks with a plum in their mouth to sound rich.