2. Életkor, emberek – Top 3000 (27) – altémák

Életkor, emberek* (27)

adult noun /ˈæd.ʌlt/ [C] felnőtt

Adults pay an admission charge but children get in free.

age noun /eɪdʒ/ 1 kor, életkor [C or U]

I'd guess she's about my age.

We're the same age.

She was 74 years of age when she wrote her first novel.

He left home at the age of 16.

The show appeals to people of all ages.

baby noun /ˈbeɪ.bi/ [C] 1 csecsemő, kisbaba

a baby boy/girl

baby clothes

Sandra had a baby on May 29th.

boy noun /bɔɪ/ [C] fiú

a teenage boy

You've been a very naughty boy!

All right, boys and girls, quiet now!

child noun /tʃaɪld/ [C] plural: children gyerek

an eight-year-old child

As a child I didn't eat vegetables.

A small group of children waited outside the door.

Both her children are now married with children of their own.

Jan is married with three young children.

generation noun /ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ 1 generáció (nemzedék) [C]

the older/younger generation

This is the story of three generations of women.

gentleman noun /ˈdʒen.tl̩.mən/ [C] úr (a 'man' udvarias formája); úriember

Ladies and gentlemen, the show is about to begin.

girl noun /gɜːl/ [C] lány; lánya vkinek; fiatal nő

Two girls showed us round the classrooms.

We have three children - a boy and two girls.

guy noun /gaɪ/ [C] fickó, pasi (informal)

Do you mean the guy with the blonde hair and glasses?

individual noun /ˌɪn.dəˈvɪd.ju.əl/ [C] 1 egyén (személy)

We try to treat our students as individuals.

Every individual has rights which must never be taken away.

kid noun /kɪd/ [C] srác, kölyök (informal)

He took the kids to the park while I was working.

lad noun /læd/ [C] legény

A group of young lads were standing outside the shop.

He's a nice lad.

The Prime Minister's a local lad.

Come on, lads, let's get this job finished!

lady noun /ˈleɪ.di/ [C] hölgy (udvarias hivatkozás nőkre)

There's a young lady here to see you.

Say "thank you" to the lady, children.

man noun /mæn/ 1 férfi [C] plural: men

a young/tall man

men and women

the man in the green jacket

the men's 400 metres champion

people noun /ˈpiː.pl̩/ emberek [plural]

Many people never take any exercise.

We've invited thirty people to our party.

person noun /ˈpɜː.sən/ [C] plural: people személy

He's a very dangerous person.

You're the only person I know at this party.

Who was the first person to swim the English Channel?

A meal at the restaurant costs about £35 per person.

woman noun /ˈwʊm.ən/ [C] plural: women asszony, nő

a 30-year-old woman

She's a really nice woman.

A woman and two men were arrested on the day after the explosion.

Women first got the vote in Britain in 1918.

youngster noun /ˈjʌŋ.stər/ [C] fiatal ember, ifjonc

He talked to the youngsters about the dangers of drugs.

youth noun /juːθ/ fiatalság, fiatalok [U + singular or plural verb]

the youth of today

a youth club

elderly adjective /ˈel.dəl.i/ idős (az 'old' udvariasabb formája)

elderly relatives/parents

human adjective /ˈhjuː.mən/ emberi

the human body

human behaviour

The fault was due to human error.

little adjective /ˈlɪt.l̩/ 2 kicsi, kis (fiatal)

When you were little your hair was really curly.

She was my little sister and I looked after her.

Her little boy isn't well.

old adjective /əʊld/ 1 öreg, koros, idős

an old man

an old house

We're all getting older.

I was shocked by how old he looked.

I'm too old to be out clubbing every night.

That's an old joke - I've heard it about a thousand times.

old adjective /əʊld/ 2 vmennyi idős, vhány éves

How old is your father?

Rosie's six years old now.

He's a couple of years older than me.

personal adjective /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ 1 személyes, egyéni (vélemény, tapasztalat, holmik, stb.) [always before noun]

I can only speak from my personal experience.

This is a personal opinion/view and not that of the government.

Passengers are reminded to take all their personal belongings with them when they leave the plane.

small adjective /smɔːl/ 2 kis, kicsi (nagyon fiatal)

Looking after small children can be very tiring.

young adjective /jʌŋ/ fiatal

young adults/children

His girlfriend is very young.

Philippa is the youngest person in the family.

Angela is two years younger than Clare.

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