used

Describes something that has already been owned or employed by someone else; not new.

ruОписывает что-то, что уже было в собственности или использовании у другого человека; не новое.esDescribe algo que ya ha sido propiedad o usado por otra persona; que no es nuevo.frSe dit de quelque chose qui a déjà appartenu à quelqu'un ou qui a déjà été utilisé ; qui n'est pas neuf.deBezeichnet etwas, das bereits im Besitz oder Gebrauch einer anderen Person war; nicht neu. Auch: für einen bestimmten Zweck verwendet oder benutzt.ptDescreve algo que já pertenceu a outra pessoa ou que já foi utilizado; não é novo.zh形容某物已被别人拥有或使用过，不是新的。arيصف شيئًا مملوكًا أو مستعملًا من قبل شخص آخر؛ ليس جديدًا.

1. Second-hand A2 formal

   Something that has been owned or used by someone else before.

   • She bought a used car from the dealership.
   • The store sells used books at a discount.
   • He prefers used furniture because it's cheaper.

   ruПодержанныйesusado, de segunda manofrd'occasiondeGebrauchtptUsadozh二手的arمُسْتَعْمَل

   同义词: cast-offhand-me-downoldsecondhand

   反义词: brand-newfreshnewpristine

2. Accustomed to B1 formal

   Familiar with something because of experience; in the habit of.

   • I am used to waking up early for work.
   • She is not used to the cold weather here.
   • They are used to living in a big city.

   ruПривыкшийesacostumbrado afrhabitué àdeGewohntptAcostumadozh习惯于arمعتاد على

   同义词: accustomedadjustedfamiliarinured

   反义词: unaccustomed

• more used comparative form
• most used superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of employing something for a particular purpose or applying it in a situation.

ruГлагол, обозначающий действие по использованию чего-либо в определённой цели или применению в ситуации.esVerbo que denota la acción de emplear algo para un fin determinado o aplicarlo en una situación.frVerbe signifiant l'action de se servir de quelque chose dans un but précis ou de l'appliquer dans une situation donnée.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas für einen bestimmten Zweck einzusetzen oder anzuwenden.ptVerbo que indica a ação de empregar algo para uma finalidade específica ou de fazer uso de algo em determinada situação.zh表示使用、利用某物以达到某种目的，或把某物应用于某种情况中的动词。arفعل يدل على استعمال شيء ما أو الاستفادة منه لتحقيق غرض أو تطبيقه في موقف معين.

1. Employ for a purpose A1 formal

   To put something into action or service for a specific purpose.

   • She uses her phone to call her friends.
   • Please use this pen to sign the document.
   • He uses public transport to go to work.

   ruИспользоватьesusarfrutiliserdeVerwendenptUsarzh使用arاستخدام

   同义词: applyemployexerciseexploitoperateutilizewield

   反义词: abandondiscarddisuseignoreneglect

2. Utilize or apply A2 formal

   To make practical use of something or treat someone in a particular way.

   • They use advanced technology in manufacturing.
   • Don't use your brother to get what you want.
   • We use this room for meetings.

   ruИспользоватьesUtilizar o aplicarfrutiliserdeVerwendenptUsarzh使用arاستخدام

   同义词: applyemployexerciseexploitutilizewield

   反义词: abusediscardmisuseneglectwaste

3. Consume or take B1 informal

   To take or consume something, such as drugs or substances.

   • He uses coffee to stay awake during long drives.
   • Some people use illegal drugs recreationally.
   • She uses herbal remedies for headaches.

   ruУпотреблятьesConsumir o tomar (sustancias)frConsommer ou prendredeKonsumierenptConsumir ou tomarzh使用arتعاطي

   同义词: administerconsumeingesttake

   反义词: conservehoardpreservesavespare

• used past participle
• used past simple
• using present participle
• uses third person singular

短语动词变体: use up