beacon

意味: 灯台・のろし

例文: Haruki called his phone a beacon of wisdom.
    ハルキは自分のスマホを知恵の灯台と呼んだ。

定義: (通常は丘や塔の上の)遠隔地から見える焚き火

コロケーション:

beaconは200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
Noun: a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
Noun: a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Verb: shine like a beacon
Verb: guide with a beacon

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): beacon, beacon fire, beacon light, lighthouse, pharos, radio beacon

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): lead, radio station, shine, tower, visual signal

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): armband, barber’s pole, barbican, beacon, beat down, bell tower, blaze, blinker, burn, church tower, clock tower, control tower, flag, flare, flicker, glare, hand, high-rise, light, minaret, mislead, mooring tower, outshine, post, pylon, radio beacon, red light, rocket, shimmer, shot tower, silo, steeple, stoplight, supporting tower, turret, twinkle, usher, watch fire, watchtower, windsock

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): signal fire

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: beacon

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: rare

Usage Context: descriptive

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Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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