echo

/ˈɛkoʊ/

意味: 反響

例文: Lena yelled “Glitter!” and heard an echo… and applause.
    レナが「ラメ!」と叫ぶと、反響と拍手が返ってきた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: sound (音), voice (声), repeat (繰り返す)

定義: 音が壁や山などに反射して戻ってくることを指します。例えば、山の中で大声を出すと、その声が反射してもう一度聞こえることがあります。また、誰かの言葉や意見をそのまま繰り返すことも「エコー」と言います。

echoは約90,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度(具体・概念)、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

 年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

 

他の単語も探したい方はこちらの 英単語絞り込み検索ページ をご覧ください。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
Noun: (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
Noun: a reply that repeats what has just been said
Noun: a reflected television or radio or radar beam
Noun: a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.
Noun: an imitation or repetition
Verb: to say again or imitate
Verb: ring or echo with sound
Verb: call to mind

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文:

The cave produced a loud echo after I shouted.(叫ぶと洞窟で大きな反響音がした。)
Her voice created a soft echo in the empty hall.(彼女の声が空っぽのホールで柔らかい反響を作った。)
We heard an echo bouncing off the mountain walls.(山の壁に反響音が跳ね返って聞こえた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文:

Noun: she could hear echoes of her own footsteps
Noun: his contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau
Noun: Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man
Noun: the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client’s still life
Verb: followers echoing the cries of their leaders
Verb: the hall resounded with laughter
Verb: His words echoed John F. Kennedy

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Echo, echo, recall, repeat, replication, resound, reverberate, reverberation, ring, sound reflection

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): analogue, imitation, nymph, reflection, reply, resemble, sound, utter

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): answer, approximate, bang, bark, bellow, bite out, bleat, bleep, blow, boom, break into, buzz, cackle, call, caw, chatter, chime, chirr, chorus, chug, churr, clang, clangor, clank, click, clop, cluck, come to life, coo, counterblast, crack, crash, croak, crow, cry, daphne, deliver, drone, drum, dryad, echo, emulation, gargle, gibber, give, glug, gobble, groan, grumble, grunt, guggle, gurgle, haw, heave, hee-haw, hem, hesperides, hiss, honk, hoot, howl, hum, hyades, imitate, lap, lift, look like, make noise, meow, mew, miaou, mimicry, moo, nasale, neigh, non sequitur, oread, pant, patter, peep, ping, pink, pleiades, pop, quack, rattle, rejoinder, repeat, resonate, resound, ring, ripple, roll, rumble, rustle, salmacis, shoot, shout, sibilate, sigh, sing, skirl, smack, snap, snarl, snort, spit, splash, splat, sputter, squeal, squelch, sterope, take after, tap, thud, tick, ting, tinkle, troat, trump, trumpet, tsk, twang, tweet, volley, water nymph, whish, whistle, whizz, wolf-whistle

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bong, consonate, cuckoo, echolalia, parrot, re-echo, recite, reecho, regurgitate

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: echo, resonant, reverberance, reverberant, reverberate, reverberation, reverberative, ring, ringing

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: business, conversation, descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

TOEIC700

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, Frozen, The Bad Guys

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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