B2 noun ادبی

briny

/ˈbraɪni/

Commonly used with the definite article 'the,' this term refers to the sea or the ocean in a humorous or old-fashioned way. It highlights the salty nature of seawater and is often found in maritime literature or nautical contexts.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

After a long day on the beach, the children decided to take a quick dip in the briny.

After a long day at the shore, the kids decided to take a short swim in the ocean.

2

The explorer documented various species of micro-organisms found within the briny.

The researcher recorded different types of tiny organisms found inside the sea.

3

Jump into the briny, the water is actually quite warm today!

Get into the sea, the water is really warm today!

خانواده کلمه

اسم
brine
Verb
brine
قید
brinily
صفت
briny
مرتبط
brininess
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of salty pickles sitting in 'brine'; then imagine the ocean as a giant bowl of brine for 'the briny' fish.

آزمون سریع

The old sailor looked out at the horizon, missing his many years spent on the ________.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: briny

مثال‌ها

1

After a long day on the beach, the children decided to take a quick dip in the briny.

everyday

After a long day at the shore, the kids decided to take a short swim in the ocean.

2

The explorer documented various species of micro-organisms found within the briny.

formal

The researcher recorded different types of tiny organisms found inside the sea.

3

Jump into the briny, the water is actually quite warm today!

informal

Get into the sea, the water is really warm today!

4

Geological studies suggest that the briny deep holds significant untapped mineral reserves.

academic

Scientific research indicates that the deep ocean contains many unused mineral resources.

5

Our cruise line offers the most luxurious way to travel across the briny.

business

Our shipping company provides the most expensive way to travel over the sea.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
brine
Verb
brine
قید
brinily
صفت
briny
مرتبط
brininess

ترکیب‌های رایج

the briny deep the vast, deep ocean
a dip in the briny a swim in the sea
smell of the briny the scent of the salty ocean air
sail across the briny travel over the ocean by boat
harvest from the briny gathering food or resources from the sea

عبارات رایج

the briny deep

a poetic way to say the bottom of the ocean

take to the briny

to start a journey at sea

old briny

an affectionate or personified nickname for the sea

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

briny vs brine

Brine is the actual salty liquid (often used for pickles), whereas 'the briny' refers to the ocean as a whole.

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نکات کاربردی

When used as a noun, it is almost always preceded by 'the.' It is slightly informal or humorous and is more common in British English than American English.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'briny' to describe any water, but it specifically refers to very salty water, like the ocean, and never freshwater like lakes or rivers.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of salty pickles sitting in 'brine'; then imagine the ocean as a giant bowl of brine for 'the briny' fish.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Old English 'bryne,' referring to salt water used for preserving food.

الگوهای دستوری

Usually functions as a singular collective noun when preceded by 'the'. Can be used as an adjective modifying other nouns (e.g., briny air).
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بافت فرهنگی

The term is associated with British maritime history and Victorian-era literature about sailors and sea voyages.

آزمون سریع

The old sailor looked out at the horizon, missing his many years spent on the ________.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: briny

لغات مرتبط

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

people

A1

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

put

A1

To move something into a particular place or position. It is a fundamental verb used to describe the act of placing an object or setting a situation in a specific location.

mean

A1

To have a specific sense or significance, especially when explaining a word or sign. It can also describe a person's intention or the importance of something to someone.

keep

A1

To continue to have or hold something in your possession or at your disposal. It also means to remain in a specific state, condition, or position without changing.

begin

A1

To start doing something or for an event to happen for the first time. It is often used to describe the first point of a process or activity.

seem

A1

To give the impression of being something or having a particular quality based on what you see or hear. It is used to describe an appearance or feeling that may or may not be the actual truth.

help

A1

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering your services, resources, or support. It can involve physical effort, providing information, or giving money to assist a person or a cause.

talk

A1

To speak in order to give information or express ideas, feelings, or thoughts. It typically involves a conversation between two or more people or a person addressing an audience.

start

A1

To begin doing something or to cause something to happen for the first time. It is frequently used when talking about movements, journeys, or making a machine or engine begin to work.

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