87.3. gy. C1 (példák)

deteriorate verb /dɪˈtɪə.ri.ə.reɪt/ [I] elfajul, romlik, megromlik (állapot, helyzet)

Her condition deteriorated rapidly.

appalling adjective /əˈpɔː.lɪŋ/ 1 förtelmes, csapnivaló, pocsék (nagyon rossz)

appalling behaviour/weather

The film was absolutely appalling!

cheap adjective /tʃiːp/ 2 olcsó, igénytelen, gyenge minőségű

I bought some cheap wine to cook with.

fabulous adjective /ˈfæb.jə.ləs/ óriási, mesés (nagyon jó)

They've got a fabulous house.

We had an absolutely fabulous holiday.

heavenly adjective /ˈhev.ən.li/ mennyei (nagyon kellemes) (informal)

a heavenly day

inferior adjective /ɪnˈfɪə.ri.ər/ alacsonyabb rendű (vkinél/vminél); rosszabb minőségű (pl. áru)

I've never felt inferior to anyone.

inferior goods/products

primitive adjective /ˈprɪm.ɪ.tɪv/ 2 kezdetleges, primitív (alacsony színvonalú/elavult) (disapproving)

The conditions at the campsite were rather primitive.

splendid adjective /ˈsplen.dɪd/ gyönyörű, csodálatos, pompás; nagyszerű

a splendid view

a splendid cathedral

superior adjective /suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/ 1 átlagon felüli, különb vkinél/vminél

This is clearly the work of a superior artist.

She was chosen for the job because she was the superior candidate.

Your computer is far superior to mine.

The government troops were superior in numbers.

magnificently adverb /mægˈnɪf.ɪ.sənt.li/ csodálatosan, nagyszerűen

I thought she coped magnificently.