pore

Pore

Eine winzige Öffnung in der Haut, durch die Schweiß oder Fett austritt.

In einfachem Englisch: A very small opening in your skin through which sweat or oil comes out.

• Sweat comes out through your pores.
• This cream can block a pore.
• She gently cleaned the pores on her nose.

Häufige Wendungen: skin pore, blocked pore, pore size

Pore

Ein sehr kleines Loch in einem Material, durch das oft Wasser oder Luft hindurchgeht.

In einfachem Englisch: A very small hole in a material, often allowing water or air to pass through.

• Water entered the pores in the rock.
• The filter traps particles larger than its pores.
• Air moves slowly through the tiny pore spaces.

Synonyme: opening, hole

Häufige Wendungen: rock pore, pore space, pore structure

gründlich studieren

Etwas lange und sehr sorgfältig lesen oder untersuchen.

In einfachem Englisch: To read or examine something very carefully for a long time.

• I pore over the maps every evening.
• She pored over the report for hours.
• Why are you poring over those old letters?

So benutzt man es: pore over something (He pored over the contract before signing it.)

Synonyme: study, scrutinize

Häufige Wendungen: pore over something, pore over books, pore over records

nachdenken, grübeln

Lange und eingehend über etwas nachdenken.

In einfachem Englisch: To spend a long time thinking deeply about something.

• He would pore on the question for hours.
• She pored upon the meaning of his words.
• Alone by the fire, he pored on his future.

So benutzt man es: pore on/upon something (She pored upon the reasons for her failure.)

Synonyme: ponder, reflect, meditate

Häufige Wendungen: pore on something, pore upon something