Engelsk substantiv: discipline | |||
1. | discipline (om erkjendelse) a branch of knowledge | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | In what discipline is his doctorate?. Teachers should be well trained in their subject. Anthropology is the study of human beings. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | bailiwick, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | domain, knowledge base, knowledge domain | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | allometry, applied science, architecture, arts, bibliotics, communication theory, communications, divinity, engineering, engineering science, escapology, frontier, futuristics, futurology, genealogy, graphology, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, major, military science, numerology, occultism, ology, protology, science, scientific discipline, technology, theogony, theology | ||
2. | discipline (om erkjendelse) a system of rules of conduct or method of practice | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He quickly learned the discipline of prison routine. For such a plan to work requires discipline. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | system, system of rules | ||
3. | discipline (om egenskap) the trait of being well behaved | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He insisted on discipline among the troops. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | trait | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | control, restraint, self-denial, self-discipline | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | indiscipline, undiscipline | ||
4. | discipline (om handling) training to improve strength or self-control | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | grooming, preparation, training | ||
5. | discipline (om handling) the act of punishing | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | correction | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | spanking | ||
Engelsk verb: discipline | |||
1. | discipline (om adferd) develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Parents must discipline their children. Is this dog trained?. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | check, condition, train | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | develop, make grow | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | mortify | ||
Utsagnsord med lignende betydning | groom, prepare, train | ||
2. | discipline (om adferd) punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | correct, sort out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | penalise, penalize, punish | ||