label: translation
•Roman•
I.•/Roman•
noun
1 paper, etc. attached to sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ adhesive, sticky
▪ package
▪ product
▪ clothing, food, nutrition (esp. AmE)
▪ address, mailing (AmE)
▪ luggage (esp. BrE)
▪ price
▪ warning
▪ care
▪ The care label says ‘dry-clean only’.
▪ designer
▪ clothes with a designer label
VERB + LABEL
▪ bear, carry, have
▪ It doesn't have a price label on it.
▪ attach, put on, stick on
▪ She stuck labels on all the jars.
▪ remove, take off
▪ check, consult, read
▪ Always read the label before taking any medicine.
PREPOSITION
▪ on a/the label
▪ What does it say on the label?
▪ label on
▪ the label on the bottle
2 description
ADJECTIVE
▪ ideological, party
VERB + LABEL
▪ apply, assign, attach, slap on, use
▪ Why do we need to attach a label to these feelings?
▪ One sometimes feels that the label ‘classic’ is applied to any book that is dull.
▪ reject
3 company; brand
ADJECTIVE
▪ music, record
▪ major
▪ independent, indie
▪ brand-name (esp.AmE), private
▪ designer
▪ Designer labels grew by nearly 4% in 2007.
VERB + LABEL
▪ launch
▪ sign to, sign with
▪ The band is hoping to sign with a major label.
PREPOSITION
▪ under a/the label
▪ The record was produced under the Virgin label.
•Roman•
II.•/Roman•
verb
1 put a label on sth
ADVERB
▪ appropriately, correctly, properly
▪ incorrectly, wrongly
▪ Some of the plants were wrongly labelled/labeled.
▪ carefully, clearly, neatly
▪ a pile of small plastic bags, each carefully labelled/labeled.
PREPOSITION
▪ with
▪ The samples were all labelled/labeled with a date and place of origin.
2 describe sb/sth as a particular thing
ADVERB
▪ falsely
▪ She was falsely labelled/labeled a liar.
▪ automatically
PREPOSITION
▪ as
▪ It would be easy to label the boys as troublemakers.
Label is used with these nouns as the object: ↑coward, ↑product