10.2.4. gy. A1C1 (példák)

shore noun /ʃɔːr/ [C or U] tengerpart; tópart

You can walk for miles along the shore.

The boat was about a mile from/off (the) shore when the engine suddenly died.

spring noun /sprɪŋ/ 2 forrás, vízforrás (a földből feltörő) [C]

hot springs

stream noun /striːm/ [C] patak

a mountain stream

underground streams

A little stream flows through their garden.

the seaside noun /ˈsiː.saɪd/ tengerpart, tengermellék

We had a picnic at the seaside.

tide noun /taɪd/ [C] árapály

high/low tide

The tide is out/in.

water noun /ˈwɔː.tər/ [U] 2 víz, vízfelület (medence, tó, tenger, stb. vize)

The water's much warmer today - are you coming for a swim?

Dad, I swam a whole length of the pool under water!

waterfall noun /ˈwɔː.tə.fɔːl/ [C] vízesés

A waterfall rushed straight into a lake.

wave noun /weɪv/ [C] 1 hullám (vízen)

At night, I listened to the sound of the waves breaking/crashing against the shore.

coastal adjective /ˈkəʊ.stəl/ tengerparti

a coastal town

deep adjective /diːp/ 1 mély (tó, folyó, stb.)

a deep river/sea/lake

The water's not deep here - look, I can touch the bottom.

The water's only ankle-/knee-/waist-deep, so we'll be able to get across the river easily.

overseas adjective, adverb /ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/ tengeren túli; tengeren túl/túlra

We need to open up the overseas markets.

There are a lot of overseas students in Cambridge.

Many more people work overseas these days.

shallow adjective /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ 1 sekély; lapos (nem mély) (pl. víz, edény, stb.)

The stream was quite shallow so we were able to walk across it.

She told her children to stay in the shallow end (of the swimming pool).

Fry the onions in a shallow pan.

Phrases and idioms:

mouth of a river folyótorkolat

It is a small village, by the mouth of a river.