befall

意味: 起こる

例文: What befell Haruki? A pie to the face.
　　  ハルキに何が起きた？顔面にパイが飛んできた。

定義: なってゆく, 起こる

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: become of; happen to
Verb: happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; ; (Santayana)

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: He promised that no harm would befall her
Verb: What has become of my children?
Verb: It happens that today is my birthday
Verb: These things befell

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bechance, befall, betide, happen

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): happen

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): anticipate, arise, backfire, befall, break, chance, come, come around, concur, develop, fall, give, go off, happen, intervene, operate, proceed, recur, result, supervene, synchronize, transpire, turn out

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

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Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative