incline

/ɪnˈklaɪn/

意味: 傾斜、坂

例文: Fluffin slid down a steep incline.
　　  フラッフィンは急な坂を滑り降りた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: incline plane(傾斜面), incline bench(傾斜ベンチ), incline towards(〜に傾く)

定義: 物や道が斜めになっていること、または人が何かを好む傾向があることを指します。物理的には坂や斜面を意味し、心理的には考えや感情が特定の方向に向かうことを示します。

inclineは約700,000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: an elevated geological formation
Noun: an inclined surface connecting two levels
Verb: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Verb: bend or turn (one’s ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
Verb: lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
Verb: be at an angle
Verb: feel favorably disposed or willing
Verb: make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The road begins to incline after the bridge.(橋の後で道が上り坂になる。)
She tends to incline toward creative solutions.(彼女は創造的な解決策に傾きがちだ。)
The hill’s steep incline made hiking difficult.(その丘の急な傾斜でハイキングは難しかった。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he climbed the steep slope
Noun: the house was built on the side of a mountain
Verb: She tends to be nervous before her lectures
Verb: These dresses run small
Verb: He inclined to corpulence
Verb: He inclined his ear to the wise old man
Verb: She inclined her head to the student
Verb: The terrain sloped down
Verb: She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs
Verb: Their language inclines us to believe them

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): be given, dispose, incline, lean, pitch, ramp, run, side, slope, tend

Antonyms(反意語): indispose

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, determine, feel, geological formation, inclined plane, lean, listen, lower

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, account, account for, act, anger, answer, appear, aquifer, bake, balance, be well, beach, beat, begin, belong, breathe, burn, buy, carry weight, cave, chafe, clean, cliff, cohere, come in for, come in handy, compact, compare, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, cool off, cost, count, cover, cut, cut across, decide, deck, delta, depend, depress, deserve, diapir, die, dip, disagree, dispose, distribute, diverge, draw, end, fall, feel, figure, fit, fly high, folium, foreshore, fume, gape, glow, go, gravitate, hail, hang, harbor, head, hold, hoodoo, hum, ice mass, impend, incarnate, incline, index, indispose, iridesce, jumble, kill, lakefront, lean back, lend, let go, lie, list, litter, loiter, look, lubricate, make, make sense, massif, measure, miscreate, monocline, mope, mouth, natural depression, natural elevation, object, oceanfront, osculate, owe, pace, pay, point, predetermine, press, pride, promise, prove, put out, rage, ramp, range, rank, rate, recapture, recognize, reef, rejoice, relate, relict, remain, repent, represent, reshape, rest, retard, ridge, run, run into, rut, sadden, screw, seem, seethe, sell, shine, shore, slope, smolder, sparkle, specify, spring, squat, stagnate, stand, stand by, stay, stick, stink, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, swim, swing, sympathize, take pride, talus, tend, test, time, total, translate, transplant, trim, underlie, vein, volcanic crater, wall, want, wash, water table, weather, wedge, wind, work

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): ascend, ascent, bank, canyonside, climb, coast, descent, dip, escarpment, fall, gravitate, hillside, mountainside, piedmont, predispose, ski jump, ski slope, stoop, suffer, take kindly to

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: disposition, inclination, incline, inclining, pitch, ramp, slope, tendency

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): in

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

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: trust