treat
gb/tɹˈit/ us/tɹˈit/
A2
Anh
~ 900
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
A2
action
1
Behave toward someone in a certain way
To act towards someone in a certain way.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to treat [someone] [adverb/adjective]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'treat' with 'threat', which means to say you will cause harm.
Từ đồng nghĩa
deal with (More general; not always about interpersonal behavior.)
|
handle (Often used for situations or tasks as well as people.)
Từ trái nghĩa
mistreat (Specifically means to treat someone badly or unfairly.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
treat fairly
|treat badly
|treat with respect
|treat equally
Chủ đề
relationships
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She always treats her employees with kindness.
- He felt they treated him unfairly.
- The teacher treated all the students equally.
- They treated us like family.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She treats her dog well.
- My boss treats me with respect.
- He treats his sister kindly.
- We must treat others fairly.
Động từ
A2
action
2
Give medical attention to someone
To give medical help to someone who is sick or hurt.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to treat [someone] for [illness/injury]
Từ đồng nghĩa
medicate (Focuses on giving medicine rather than all forms of care.)
|
heal (Focuses on making someone well, not the process of providing care.)
Từ trái nghĩa
neglect (Failing to provide necessary care.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
treat a patient
|treat an injury
|treat for cancer
Chủ đề
health
|medicine
|animals
Ví dụ
- The doctor treated her for pneumonia.
- Paramedics treated the injured man at the scene.
- She was treated with antibiotics.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The nurse treated my cut.
- The doctor treated him for a cold.
- They treated the sick child.
Danh từ
A2
entity
3
Special gift or enjoyable thing
A special thing that makes you happy, often as a gift.
Từ đồng nghĩa
gift (General term for something given; may not imply pleasure in the same way.)
|
delight (Focuses more on the feeling than the object or experience itself.)
Từ trái nghĩa
disappointment (Something that causes unhappiness instead of pleasure.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
sweet treat
|birthday treat
|special treat
Chủ đề
food
|leisure
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Taking the kids to the zoo was a real treat.
- She brought chocolate cake as a treat.
- The concert was such a treat for us.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Ice cream is my favorite treat.
- He gave me a book as a treat.
- This trip is a treat for the children.
Động từ
B1
action
4
Pay for something for someone else
To pay for something for another person, like food or tickets, as a nice act.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to treat [someone] to [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
buy for (Simpler phrase meaning to purchase for someone; lacks the connotation of generosity.)
Từ trái nghĩa
split the bill (Each person pays their own share instead of one person paying for all.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
treat someone to dinner
|treat someone to a movie
Chủ đề
money
|social life
|finance
|relationships
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- Let me treat you to lunch today.
- He treated his parents to a weekend getaway.
- She treated her friend to a coffee.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I will treat you to dinner.
- He treated me to ice cream.
- She treated her friend to a movie.
Động từ
B1
action
5
Apply something to improve or protect
To put something on or do something to an object to make it better or keep it safe.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to treat [something] with [substance]
Từ đồng nghĩa
process (General term for doing something to change or prepare something.)
|
coat (Specifically means covering with a layer of material.)
Từ trái nghĩa
damage (To cause harm instead of protecting or improving.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
treat wood with oil
|treat water
|treat fabric
Chủ đề
maintenance
|science
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- They treated the wood with varnish to protect it from moisture.
- The water is treated before it reaches homes.
- You should treat the stain with soap before washing.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Treat the water before drinking it.
- We treated the wood with paint.
- He treated the shirt with soap.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
treat
IPA
GB/tɹˈit/
US/tɹˈit/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
treat (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (treat)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: treat
- Plural: treats
Verb
- Base: treat
- 3rd Person Singular: treats
- Present Participle: treating
- Past: treated
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
special treat
1/spˈɛʃəl tɹˈit/
fixed phrase
Rare enjoyable gift or event
A very nice thing you get only sometimes, often as a surprise or reward.
Ví dụ
- As a special treat, we’re going out for dinner tonight.
- Chocolate cake is my special treat after exams.
treat yourself
1/tɹˈit jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
informal
Give yourself something nice
To buy or do something special for yourself for pleasure.
Ví dụ
- You’ve worked hard—go ahead and treat yourself!
- I decided to treat myself to a spa day.
trick or treat
1/tɹˈɪk ˈɔɹ tɹˈit/
fixed phrase
Halloween request for candy
A phrase children say on Halloween when asking for candy while dressed in costumes.
Ví dụ
- On Halloween night, children go door-to-door saying 'trick or treat'.
- We bought lots of candy for trick-or-treat night.
trick or treat
2/tɹˈɪk ˈɔɹ tɹˈit/
fixed phrase
Halloween request for candy
Words that children say on Halloween when they go from house to house asking for candy.
Ví dụ
- The children ran from door to door shouting, "Trick or treat!"
- We bought bags of candy for all the kids who come to say "trick or treat."
- On Halloween night, groups of children in costumes go trick or treating.