"contain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contain verbo

contain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1074
contain information • contain ingredients • contain elements • contain material • contain references • contain sugar • ...
verbo + contain
Kolokacji: 15
try to contain • found to contain • seem to contain • released containing • say to contain • ...
(1) try, help, struggle, use
Kolokacji: 4
(2) find, believe, know
Kolokacji: 4
1. found to contain = zakładać zawierać found to contain
  • His body was also found to contain high doses of drugs.
  • Certain toys and children's products were found to contain nearly 200 times the legal amount of lead.
  • The van was later found to contain $350,000 in cash, the police said.
  • The box was found to contain some bricks, he said.
  • Some toys and jewelry made in other countries have been found to contain high lead levels.
  • The box was found to contain only tar for weight.
  • When opened, it was found to contain a red herring.
  • The memo said that the box was found to contain $125,035.
  • It was later found to contain data concerning flight training.
  • All the matter we can observe in any way is found to contain records of a past.
2. believed to contain = uwierzyć zawierać believed to contain
3. known to contain = znany zawierać known to contain
4. found containing = znalezione zawieranie found containing
(3) seem, appear, consist, come
Kolokacji: 4
(4) release, say, publish
Kolokacji: 3
contain + preposición
Kolokacji: 47
contain within • contain in • contain by • contain among • contain about • ...
contain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
contain therein • barely contain • actually contain • originally contain • once contain • generally contain • ...

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