Computer против Device против Laptop против Machine
Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.
Computer
Device
Laptop
Machine
| Computer | Device | Laptop | Machine | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Произношение | 🇬🇧 /["/kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəmˈpjuːtər/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈlæptɒp/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈlæptɑːp/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/məˈʃiːn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/məˈʃiːn/"]/ |
| Значение | A machine that can store and process information. | A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. | A small computer that you can use on your lap. | A machine is a device that uses energy to do work or perform a task. |
| Пример | I use my computer to complete my homework. | I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. | I opened my laptop and started typing. | The machine was broken, so we couldn't finish our work. |
| Регистр | Нейтральное | Нейтральное | Нейтральное | Нейтральное |
| Насколько частое | Топ 1000 (очень частое) | Топ 1000 (очень частое) | Топ 3000 (частое) | Топ 1000 (очень частое) |
| Уровень CEFR | A1 | A2 | A2 | A1 |
| Часть речи | noun | noun | noun | noun |
| Сочетания | fast, high-speed, powerful, access, operate, run, run, work, hold something, network, program, system, on (a/the) computer | clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for, clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for | charge a laptop, laptop bag, laptop screen, open a laptop, laptop computer | giant, great, huge, operate, run, use, go, work, break down, operator, parts, tool, by machine, in a/the machine, on a/the machine, a make of machine, party, political, marketing, politician, politics, a cog in the machine, a well-oiled machine |
| Антонимы | human, person | disuse, neglect | desktop, tower | human, organism |
| Частые ошибки | Confused with 'laptop' which is a type of computer., Using 'computer' as a verb (it's only a noun)., Incorrectly spelling 'computer' as 'computor'. | Confused with 'devise', which means to create or plan something., Using 'device' as a verb; it is only a noun., Assuming all devices are electronic; can refer to any tool. | Confused with 'notebook' — notebooks can refer to both computers and paper notepads., Using 'laptop' as a verb, which is incorrect. | Confusing 'machine' with 'mechanism'—a mechanism is a part of a machine., Using 'machine' to refer to non-mechanical items like software., Overgeneralizing 'machine' to include tools that don't use power. |
| Заметки по употреблению | Used in both formal and informal contexts. Appropriate in discussions about technology, education, and everyday tasks. Avoid using in slang-heavy or overly casual conversations. | Used to refer to gadgets or instruments, often in technology. More common in tech contexts. Avoid in very casual settings where simpler terms (like 'thing') might be used. | Use 'laptop' in both formal and casual contexts. It's appropriate in offices, schools, and homes, but avoid slang settings. | Use 'machine' for mechanical devices like cars or computers. Avoid using it for living beings or to describe simple tools. |
Частые вопросы: Computer против Device против Laptop против Machine
В чём разница между Computer, Device, Laptop и Machine?
Computer: A machine that can store and process information. Device: A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. Laptop: A small computer that you can use on your lap. Machine: A machine is a device that uses energy to do work or perform a task.
У Computer, Device, Laptop и Machine одинаковый уровень CEFR?
Computer: A1, Device: A2, Laptop: A2, Machine: A1 по шкале CEFR.
Какая часть речи у Computer, Device, Laptop и Machine?
Computer: noun, Device: noun, Laptop: noun, Machine: noun.
Можно показать пример каждого?
Computer: I use my computer to complete my homework. Device: I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. Laptop: I opened my laptop and started typing. Machine: The machine was broken, so we couldn't finish our work.
Можно ли использовать Computer, Device, Laptop и Machine взаимозаменяемо?
Не всегда. Computer, Device, Laptop и Machine близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.