6.5.1. gy. B1B2 (példák)

operate verb /ˈɒp.ər.eɪt/ 2 működik; működtet (gépet, berendezést, stb.) [I or T]

You have to be trained to operate the machinery.

These new sewing machines are easy to operate.

How do you operate the remote control unit?

set verb /set/ *(setting, set, set) 3 beállít (órát, készüléket, berendezést) [T]

The heating is set to come on at 5.00 p.m.

Have you set the video recorder?

I usually set my watch by the time signal on the radio.

He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.

start verb /stɑːt/ [I or T] 4 elindul, beindul; elindít, beindít (gépet, berendezést, stb.)

The car wouldn't start.

Do you know how to start the engine?

stop verb /stɒp/ (-pp-) 6 megáll, megállít (vmi működő dolgot) [I or T]

My watch has stopped.

Can you stop the video for a minute?

The air conditioner has stopped working.

button noun /ˈbʌt.ən/ [C] 1 gomb, nyomógomb (készüléken)

He inserted the DVD and pressed the 'play' button.

control noun /kənˈtrəʊl/ 2 vezérlő berendezés (gomb, kapcsoló, pult, stb.) [C]

Where's the volume control on your stereo?

The main instruments are in the centre of the control panel.

The captain sat at the controls of the aircraft.

function noun /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ [C] 1 szerep, feladat, rendeltetés, funkció

Each button has a different function.

I'm not quite sure what my function is within the company.

switch noun /swɪtʃ/ [C] kapcsoló

a light switch

automatic adjective /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ 1 önműködő, automata

automatic doors

automatically adverb /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪ.kli/ 1 önműködően, automatikusan

The camera adjusts the shutter speed automatically.