--- title: T — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 41 description: The 1049 words of the English dictionary under T, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/41/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / T # T — The English dictionary · page 41 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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[58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/58/) **tragically** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Tragically means in a very sad way, usually because someone died or something terrible happened.[↗](../../tragically/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It can also introduce a sad fact: «Tragically, nobody survived.».[↗](../../tragically/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal, joking) People sometimes use it to make a small disappointment sound huge: «Tragically, the shop had run out of chocolate.».[↗](../../tragically/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The young explorer tragically died on the way home.[↗](../../tragically/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Tragically, the ship hit an iceberg and sank.[↗](../../tragically/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The famous singer's life was tragically short.[↗](../../tragically/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Many people were tragically hurt in the earthquake.[↗](../../tragically/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Tragically, the fire spread before help arrived.[↗](../../tragically/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Tragically, my sandwich fell face down in the mud.[↗](../../tragically/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (joking)[↗](../../tragically/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Romeo and Juliet's story ends tragically.[↗](../../tragically/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **trail** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trail is a path through the countryside, a forest or mountains.[↗](../../trail/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trail is a line of marks or signs left by someone or something, like footprints.[↗](../../trail/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To trail is to follow behind someone, or to drag along the ground behind.[↗](../../trail/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* To trail in a game is to be losing.[↗](../../trail/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We walked the nature trail around the lake.[↗](../../trail/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The snail left a shiny trail.[↗](../../trail/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Stay on the trail so you don't get lost.[↗](../../trail/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The detective followed a trail of clues.[↗](../../trail/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Her long scarf trailed on the ground.[↗](../../trail/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our team was trailing by three goals at half time.[↗](../../trail/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Hansel and Gretel left a trail of crumbs.[↗](../../trail/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Some carried their tails over their arms, while others trailed them proudly along.[↗](../../trail/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Thy hair is as a flock of goats, that trail down from Gilead.[↗](../../trail/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.6.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../trail/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil; thy hair is as a flock of goats, that trail down from mount Gilead.[↗](../../trail/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.4.1, JPS 1917)[↗](../../trail/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **trailer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trailer is a wheeled box or platform pulled behind a car, truck or tractor to carry things or animals.[↗](../../trailer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trailer is a short video showing bits of a film, show or game to make people want to watch it.[↗](../../trailer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (US, Canada) A trailer is a caravan or a mobile home that people live or holiday in.[↗](../../trailer/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (verb, rare) To trailer something is to carry it on a trailer or to advertise it with a short clip.[↗](../../trailer/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad hooked the trailer onto the back of the car.[↗](../../trailer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The horse stepped carefully into the trailer.[↗](../../trailer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We watched the trailer for the new cartoon film.[↗](../../trailer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The trailers before the movie lasted twenty minutes.[↗](../../trailer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My cousin in Texas lives in a trailer near the lake.[↗](../../trailer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The tractor pulled a trailer full of hay.[↗](../../trailer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A truck weighs 3 tonnes and its trailer weighs 2 tonnes, so together they weigh 5 tonnes.[↗](../../trailer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **train** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A train is a line of railway carriages or wagons pulled by an engine along tracks.[↗](../../train/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To train means to practise to get better at something, like a sport.[↗](../../train/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To train a person or animal is to teach them a skill: train a dog to sit.[↗](../../train/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* A train of thought is a line of ideas.[↗](../../train/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* The train of a long dress is the part that trails on the floor.[↗](../../train/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* A train can also be the long trailing tail of an animal or bird.[↗](../../train/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A train has 8 cars with 40 seats each.[↗](../../train/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The train travels 60 miles an hour.[↗](../../train/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · 25 people got off the train.[↗](../../train/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She trains for 2 hours every day.[↗](../../train/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We caught the early train to the city.[↗](../../train/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The puppy is being trained to sit and stay.[↗](../../train/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The football team trains on Tuesday evenings.[↗](../../train/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Mind the gap between the train and the platform.[↗](../../train/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · What a long train he has\![↗](../../train/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.[↗](../../train/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.14.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../train/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Though I have trained and strengthened their arms, yet do they devise evil against Me.[↗](../../train/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.7.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../train/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.[↗](../../train/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.47.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../train/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · What wilt thou say, when He shall set the friends over thee as head, whom thou thyself hast trained against thee?[↗](../../train/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.13.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../train/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") **trainee** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trainee is a person who is being taught how to do a job.[↗](../../trainee/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Our class has a trainee teacher this term.[↗](../../trainee/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The trainee chef chopped the onions.[↗](../../trainee/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Every trainee pilot practises in a simulator first.[↗](../../trainee/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The trainee wore a badge that said "In training".[↗](../../trainee/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Be patient with trainees; they are still learning.[↗](../../trainee/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She started as a trainee and is now the manager.[↗](../../trainee/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **trainer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who teaches people or animals to do something, especially a sport or a skill, like a football trainer or a dog trainer.[↗](../../trainer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In British, Irish and Australian English, trainers are soft sports shoes for running and games (Americans say sneakers).[↗](../../trainer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A thing used for practice, like training wheels (stabilisers) or a trainer cup for a baby.[↗](../../trainer/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Put your trainers on for PE.[↗](../../trainer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I need new trainers because mine have a hole.[↗](../../trainer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The trainer made us run three laps of the field.[↗](../../trainer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog trainer taught Rex to sit and stay.[↗](../../trainer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My big sister has a personal trainer at the gym.[↗](../../trainer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The horse trainer gave the pony an apple.[↗](../../trainer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Tie your trainer laces so you do not trip.[↗](../../trainer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Our football trainer says practice makes progress.[↗](../../trainer/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trait** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trait is a quality that is part of someone's character, like being brave, shy or kind.[↗](../../trait/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In science, a trait is a feature passed down from parents to children, such as eye colour or the shape of a leaf.[↗](../../trait/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A trait can also be a typical feature of something, like a trait of a style of music.[↗](../../trait/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Kindness is Mia's best trait.[↗](../../trait/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Brown eyes are a trait she got from her dad.[↗](../../trait/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Write down three character traits of the wolf in the story.[↗](../../trait/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Curly hair is a family trait in our house.[↗](../../trait/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Giraffes passed on the trait of long necks.[↗](../../trait/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Being stubborn is not always a bad trait.[↗](../../trait/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Plants also inherit traits from their parent plants.[↗](../../trait/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · One could mention many lovable traits in Smee.[↗](../../trait/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **traitor** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A traitor is a person who betrays their country, for example by helping its enemies.[↗](../../traitor/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A traitor is someone who betrays friends, a team or a group they belonged to, by giving away secrets or changing sides.[↗](../../traitor/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The traitor gave the secret plans to the enemy.[↗](../../traitor/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Guy Fawkes was called a traitor for his plot against the king.[↗](../../traitor/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · "Traitor!"[↗](../../traitor/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") Jake joked when his friend joined the other team.[↗](../../traitor/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She felt like a traitor for telling Mum the secret.[↗](../../traitor/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In the story, the knight's best friend turned out to be a traitor.[↗](../../traitor/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Traitors were once taken through Traitors' Gate at the Tower of London.[↗](../../traitor/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He was no traitor; he only told the truth to stop someone getting hurt.[↗](../../traitor/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · 'Ah, traitor!' cried the wolf, howling with rage.[↗](../../traitor/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, arouse Thyself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to any iniquitous traitors.[↗](../../traitor/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.59.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../traitor/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **traitress** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A woman who betrays a friend, a family or her country (old use for a female traitor).[↗](../../traitress/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The traitress told the wolf where the children were hiding.[↗](../../traitress/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · "You traitress!" shouted the prince when he found the letter.[↗](../../traitress/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") **trajectory** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trajectory is the curved path that a thrown, kicked or fired object follows through the air or space.[↗](../../trajectory/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trajectory is also the direction in which something develops over time, like the trajectory of a career or of prices.[↗](../../trajectory/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The football followed a high trajectory into the net.[↗](../../trajectory/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists worked out the rocket's trajectory to Mars.[↗](../../trajectory/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Gravity bends a ball's trajectory into a curve.[↗](../../trajectory/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The arrow's trajectory was too low and it hit the ground.[↗](../../trajectory/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Draw the trajectory of the paper plane on the graph.[↗](../../trajectory/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The team's results are on an upward trajectory.[↗](../../trajectory/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A strong wind changed the kite's trajectory.[↗](../../trajectory/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **tram** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A tram is a public passenger vehicle that runs on rails along city streets, usually powered by electricity from wires above.[↗](../../tram/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Trams are also called streetcars or trolleys in North America.[↗](../../tram/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We went to the museum by tram.[↗](../../tram/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Wait at the tram stop until the tram stops completely.[↗](../../tram/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Trams run on rails in the middle of the road.[↗](../../tram/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Melbourne has lots of trams.[↗](../../tram/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Look both ways before you cross the tram lines.[↗](../../tram/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The tram rang its bell.[↗](../../tram/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Bikes can slip on wet tram tracks.[↗](../../tram/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **tramp** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person with no home or job who wanders from place to place (older word; now people say «homeless person»).[↗](../../tramp/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To walk with heavy, loud steps.[↗](../../tramp/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A long walk, especially in the countryside.[↗](../../tramp/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (NZ) To hike in the bush or mountains: «tramping».[↗](../../tramp/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (old-fashioned, rude, mainly US) An insulting word for a woman, used to say she has many boyfriends — avoid it.[↗](../../tramp/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* A ship that carries goods to any port, not on a fixed route (tramp steamer).[↗](../../tramp/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We tramped through the muddy field in our wellies.[↗](../../tramp/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · In New Zealand we went tramping on the Tongariro track.[↗](../../tramp/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The boys tramped up the stairs.[↗](../../tramp/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · An old tramp slept under the bridge in the story.[↗](../../tramp/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · It was a long tramp to the top of the hill.[↗](../../tramp/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Kind people gave the tramp a hot meal.[↗](../../tramp/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · (NZ) Our class went on a three-day tramp.[↗](../../tramp/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · In the meantime Niels and the others tramped on towards Rome.[↗](../../tramp/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trample** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To trample something is to step heavily on it and crush or damage it: don't trample the flowers.[↗](../../trample/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To trample on someone's feelings or rights is to treat them as if they do not matter.[↗](../../trample/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The cows trampled the farmer's crops.[↗](../../trample/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Please don't trample the flower beds.[↗](../../trample/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The elephants trampled the tall grass.[↗](../../trample/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · People were trampled when the crowd rushed for the door.[↗](../../trample/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't trample on other people's feelings.[↗](../../trample/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The footballers trampled mud all over the floor.[↗](../../trample/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A Bull trampled him with his heavy hoofs.[↗](../../trample/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may trample them.[↗](../../trample/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.39.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../trample/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · When ye come to appear before Me, who hath required this at your hand, to trample My courts?[↗](../../trample/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.1.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../trample/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou shalt tread upon the lion and asp; the young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under feet.[↗](../../trample/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.91.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../trample/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **trampoline** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trampoline is a strong piece of stretchy material held tight by springs on a frame, which you jump up and down on.[↗](../../trampoline/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We bounced on the trampoline all afternoon.[↗](../../trampoline/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Only one person on the trampoline at a time.[↗](../../trampoline/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The trampoline has a safety net around it.[↗](../../trampoline/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The springs push you back up into the air.[↗](../../trampoline/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We went to a trampoline park for my birthday.[↗](../../trampoline/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Take your shoes off before you get on the trampoline.[↗](../../trampoline/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **trance** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A state like being half asleep or dreaming, when you are awake but do not notice what is around you.[↗](../../trance/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A state when someone is deeply lost in thought, music or wonder and does not hear you.[↗](../../trance/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (also trance music) A kind of fast electronic dance music.[↗](../../trance/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She stared at the fire as if in a trance.[↗](../../trance/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The music put the animals into a kind of trance.[↗](../../trance/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · «Wake up\![↗](../../trance/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") You're in a trance!» laughed my friend.[↗](../../trance/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The hypnotist claimed he could put people in a trance.[↗](../../trance/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The Rat walked on in a trance, listening to the distant piping.[↗](../../trance/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · My brother watches cartoons like he's in a trance.[↗](../../trance/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Around it he saw several knights sitting in a trance; then he pulled off their rings and put them on his own fingers.[↗](../../trance/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **tranquil** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Calm, quiet and peaceful.[↗](../../tranquil/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Not troubled or upset.[↗](../../tranquil/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The lake was tranquil in the early morning.[↗](../../tranquil/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · After the storm the sea became tranquil again.[↗](../../tranquil/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She felt tranquil once she had said her prayers.[↗](../../tranquil/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; but envy is the rottenness of the bones.[↗](../../tranquil/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.14.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../tranquil/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") **tranquillity** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Tranquillity is a calm, quiet, peaceful state, with no noise, hurry or worry.[↗](../../tranquillity/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Tranquillity can also mean a calm feeling inside a person.[↗](../../tranquillity/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We enjoyed the tranquillity of the lake at sunrise.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The library is a place of peace and tranquillity.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A dog's bark broke the tranquillity of the night.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandma loves the tranquillity of her garden.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The astronauts landed on the Sea of Tranquillity.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · After the busy fair, the tranquillity of home felt lovely.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Breathing slowly can give you a sense of tranquillity.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · After two years, when they were all beginning to get used to their new life, something happened to disturb their tranquillity.[↗](../../tranquillity/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **tranquilly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In a calm, quiet, unworried way.[↗](../../tranquilly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* "Have it your way," she said tranquilly.[↗](../../tranquilly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The cat slept tranquilly by the fire.[↗](../../tranquilly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He sat tranquilly and waited for the bus.[↗](../../tranquilly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) … [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/40/) **41** [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/42/) … 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