understand verb (KNOW)
A1 [ I or T ] to know the meaning of something that someone says:
A2 [ I or T ] to know why or how something happens or works:
B1 [ I or T ] to know how someone feels or why someone behaves in a particular way:
› to think, especially wrongly, that someone means a particular thing:
Daha fazla örnek
- He explained it as simply as he could, but the class still didn't understand.
- The plot of the film was too involved - I couldn't understand it.
- She started gabbling away at me in Spanish and I didn't understand a word.
- If there's anything you don't understand, I'll be happy to explain.
- You should make certain that everyone understands the instructions.
Eşanlamlılar sözlüğü: eşanlamlılar ve ilgili kelimeler
Understanding and comprehending
Konuda ayrıca ilgili kelimeleri, ifadeleri ve eşanlamlıları da bulabilirsiniz:
understand verb (REALIZE)
C1 [ T ] formal to know or realize something because you have been told it:
› [ I or T ] formal used when making certain that someone knows what you mean and will do as you want:
Daha fazla örnek
- I don't think you quite understand the severity of our financial problems.
- I understand the rent is fixed at £750 a month.
- I understand how you feel, but you really must keep trying.
- It can help to talk to someone who is suffering the same problems and who understands what it's like.
- It is hard for the able-bodied to understand the difficulties that disabled people encounter in their daily lives.
Eşanlamlılar sözlüğü: eşanlamlılar ve ilgili kelimeler
Understanding and comprehending
Konuda ayrıca ilgili kelimeleri, ifadeleri ve eşanlamlıları da bulabilirsiniz: