B2 verb محايد

blown

/bloʊn/

The past participle of the verb 'blow,' referring to something that has been moved by air currents or destroyed by an explosion. In academic and figurative contexts, it often describes an idea that has been discredited or a situation that has been significantly exaggerated.

أمثلة

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1

The fallen leaves have been blown into a pile in the corner of the garden.

The fallen leaves have been moved by the wind into a pile in the corner of the garden.

2

The initial hypothesis was effectively blown apart by the results of the second trial.

The initial hypothesis was completely discredited by the results of the second trial.

3

I was totally blown away by how much effort you put into this surprise.

I was extremely impressed by how much effort you put into this surprise.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
blow
Verb
blow
صفة
blown
مرتبط
bellows
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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember: 'Blew' is the past, but 'blown' has an 'n' for 'now finished' or 'now done' (past participle).

اختبار سريع

The impact of the small data error was ______ out of proportion by the news outlets.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: blown

أمثلة

1

The fallen leaves have been blown into a pile in the corner of the garden.

everyday

The fallen leaves have been moved by the wind into a pile in the corner of the garden.

2

The initial hypothesis was effectively blown apart by the results of the second trial.

formal

The initial hypothesis was completely discredited by the results of the second trial.

3

I was totally blown away by how much effort you put into this surprise.

informal

I was extremely impressed by how much effort you put into this surprise.

4

The importance of the minor discrepancy was blown out of proportion in the subsequent analysis.

academic

The importance of the small error was exaggerated in the following analysis.

5

The entire marketing budget was blown on a single television advertisement that failed to convert.

business

The entire marketing budget was spent wastefully on a single television advertisement.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
blow
Verb
blow
صفة
blown
مرتبط
bellows

تلازمات شائعة

blown out of proportion made to seem more important or serious than it really is
blown off course diverted from a planned direction due to external pressure
mind-blown to be completely overwhelmed with amazement or shock
blown away greatly impressed or surprised
wind-blown exposed to or shaped by the wind

العبارات الشائعة

blown it

made a major mistake or missed a great opportunity

blown a fuse

to suddenly become very angry

blown over

when a problem or situation finishes or is forgotten

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blown vs blew

'Blew' is the simple past tense, whereas 'blown' is the past participle used with 'have/had' or in passive voice.

blown vs blowen

There is no such word as 'blowen'; learners often mistakenly follow the pattern of 'frozen' or 'chosen'.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

As a past participle, 'blown' must be used with an auxiliary verb like 'have', 'has', 'had', or 'is/was' for passive voice. It is frequently used in the idiom 'blown out of proportion' in critical writing.

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أخطاء شائعة

The most common error is using 'blowed' as the past participle, which is non-standard and incorrect in academic English.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember: 'Blew' is the past, but 'blown' has an 'n' for 'now finished' or 'now done' (past participle).

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old English 'blāwan', which means to blow or breathe air.

أنماط نحوية

Used with 'have' for present perfect: 'has blown'. Used in passive voice: 'was blown'. Used as a participial adjective: 'the blown glass'.
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السياق الثقافي

In Western media, the phrase 'blown out of proportion' is frequently used to criticize sensationalism in news reporting.

اختبار سريع

The impact of the small data error was ______ out of proportion by the news outlets.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: blown

كلمات ذات صلة

intrabrevsion

C1

A technical or linguistic term referring to the internal abbreviation or condensation of information within a specific system or document. It describes the act of shortening components for internal efficiency while maintaining the integrity of the overall structure.

prevalor

C1

To prove superior in power, influence, or frequency within a specific context. It describes a situation where one principle, opinion, or force becomes dominant over others.

ultrajuncter

C1

Describing something that exists beyond a standard point of connection or is characterized by an extreme degree of integration between disparate parts. It is typically used in specialized contexts to denote systems, theories, or structures that bridge multiple complex networks simultaneously.

macrosanctible

C1

A large-scale system, institution, or conceptual framework that is regarded as inviolable and beyond criticism due to its perceived sacredness or fundamental importance. It typically refers to entities that are protected from alteration or scrutiny because of their massive cultural or structural status.

uncedate

C1

A formal and technical noun referring to a state or instance where a claim, territory, or right has not been yielded or surrendered. It describes the preservation of original status or possession despite pressure to concede or transfer control.

anvention

C1

To systematically modify or adapt an existing concept or object into a new form, particularly within a controlled environment or set of parameters. This verb describes the process of innovating by bridging the gap between rigorous analysis and creative invention.

semiliberness

C1

To exist in or grant a state of partial liberty or restricted autonomy. It describes the act of functioning within a framework that provides some freedom while maintaining significant oversight or control.

cosolvment

C1

Describing a substance or factor that acts in conjunction with another to facilitate the process of dissolving a solute or resolving a complex situation. In technical contexts, it refers to an auxiliary agent that enhances the solubility of a primary solvent system.

unaudless

C1

Describing something that is completely devoid of sound or impossible to hear. It is often used in literary or technical contexts to emphasize a profound state of silence or a lack of auditory signature.

monosomnful

C1

A noun referring to the physiological or habitual state of experiencing only one continuous, uninterrupted period of sleep within a twenty-four-hour cycle. It describes the quality of a monophasic sleep pattern where rest is concentrated into a single block without supplemental naps.

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