flat

/flæt/

意味: アパート、平面

例文: Aki decorated her new flat with floating lights.
　　  アキは新しいアパートを浮かぶライトで飾った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: flat tire(パンクしたタイヤ), flat surface(平らな表面), flat rate(定額料金)

定義: 平らな、または滑らかな状態を指します。例えば、地面やテーブルの表面が平らであることを示します。また、音楽では音が半音低いことを意味します。さらに、感情や表現が乏しいことを指すこともあります。

flatは約20,000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。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a level tract of land
Noun: a shallow box in which seedlings are started
Noun: a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
Noun: freight car without permanent sides or roof
Noun: a deflated pneumatic tire
Noun: scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting
Noun: a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Adjective: having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Adjective: having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
Adjective: not modified or restricted by reservations
Adjective: stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
Adjective: lacking contrast or shading between tones
Adjective: (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
Adjective: flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
Adjective: lacking taste or flavor or tang
Adjective: lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
Adjective: having lost effervescence
Adjective: sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
Adjective: horizontally level
Adjective: lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
Adjective: not reflecting light; not glossy
Adjective: commercially inactive
Adverb: with flat sails
Adverb: in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The table has a flat surface.(テーブルの表面は平らです。)
She lives in a flat downtown apartment.(彼女は市内のマンションに住んでいます。)
The tire went flat on the highway.(高速道路でタイヤがパンクしました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the salt flats of Utah
Adjective: a flat desk
Adjective: acres of level farmland
Adjective: a plane surface
Adjective: skirts sewn with fine flat seams
Adjective: flat computer monitors
Adjective: a categorical denial
Adjective: a flat refusal
Adjective: found himself lying flat on the floor
Adjective: B flat
Adjective: a bland diet
Adjective: insipid hospital food
Adjective: flavorless supermarket tomatoes
Adjective: vapid beer
Adjective: vapid tea
Adjective: a bland little drama
Adjective: a flat joke
Adjective: flat beer
Adjective: a flat cola
Adjective: the owl’s faint monotonous hooting
Adjective: a flat roof
Adjective: a film with two-dimensional characters
Adjective: a flat two-dimensional painting
Adjective: flat wall paint
Adjective: a photograph with a matte finish
Adjective: flat sales for the month
Adjective: prices remained flat
Adjective: a flat market
Adverb: sail flat against the wind
Adverb: he didn’t answer directly
Adverb: told me straight out
Adverb: came out flat for less work and more pay

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): 2-dimensional, apartment, bland, categoric, categorical, compressed, directly, flat, flat tire, flatbed, flatcar, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, level, mat, matt, matte, matted, monotone, monotonic, monotonous, plane, prostrate, savorless, savourless, straight, two-dimensional, unconditional, vapid

Antonyms(反意語): contrasty, indirectly, natural, sharp

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): box, freight car, housing, musical notation, plain, pneumatic tire, scenery

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accidental, apartment, atonality, backdrop, ballot box, bandbox, bar line, billet, block, boxcar, camp, carton, casket, cattle car, cereal box, chest, cigar box, clef, coal car, coffin, condominium, crate, dwelling, fermata, flat, flatcar, floodplain, gondola car, hod, hospice, hostel, interval, key, key signature, living quarters, llano, mailbox, masking piece, matchbox, measure, mobile home, moor, natural, note, paintbox, pencil box, peneplain, pied-a-terre, playbox, poor box, pyxis, quartering, radial, rattrap, refrigerator car, rest, scale, segno, set piece, sforzando, shadow box, sharp, shelter, shoebox, slur, snow tire, snowfield, snuffbox, solmization, staff, steppe, strongbox, tablature, tank car, time signature, tinderbox, tract housing, tubeless, tuck box, tundra, window box

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): alluvial flat, bedsitting room, cold-water flat, coulisse, double flat, duplex apartment, efficiency apartment, flatlet, maisonette, penthouse, railroad flat, salt flat, studio apartment, suite, tormenter, walk-up apartment

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: blandness, flatlet, flatness, flavorlessness, flavourlessness, insipidity, insipidness, matt, matte, monotone, plane, planeness, savorlessness, savourlessness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

comparative-er

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen

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: