old

/oʊld/

意味: 古い、年を取った人

例文: Chair-kun told stories from the old days.
　　  チェアくんは昔の話を語った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: old friend(古い友達), old building(古い建物), old habit(古い習慣)

定義: 年をとった、古い、昔の、時間が経過したものや人を指します。年齢が高いことや、長い間存在していることを表します。物や人が新しくないことを示します。

oldは約2,000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: past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old’)
Adjective: (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
Adjective: of long duration; not new
Adjective: (used for emphasis) very familiar
Adjective: skilled through long experience
Adjective: belonging to some prior time
Adjective: (used informally especially for emphasis)
Adjective: of a very early stage in development
Adjective: just preceding something else in time or order

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The old tree stands in the middle of the park.(古い木が公園の真ん中に立っている。)
She found an old book in the attic.(彼女は屋根裏で古い本を見つけた。)
His old car still runs perfectly after many years.(彼の古い車は何年経ってもまだ完璧に動く。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Adjective: his mother is very old
Adjective: a ripe old age
Adjective: how old are you?
Adjective: old tradition
Adjective: old house
Adjective: old wine
Adjective: old country
Adjective: old friendships
Adjective: old money
Adjective: good old boy
Adjective: same old story
Adjective: an old offender
Adjective: the older soldiers
Adjective: erstwhile friend
Adjective: our former glory
Adjective: the once capital of the state
Adjective: her quondam lover
Adjective: a real honest-to-god live cowboy
Adjective: had us a high old time
Adjective: went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel
Adjective: Old English is also called Anglo Saxon
Adjective: Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century
Adjective: the previous owner
Adjective: my old house was larger

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Old, erstwhile, former, honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old, older, one-time, onetime, previous, quondam, sometime, sure-enough

Antonyms(反意語): new, young

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): past

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): auld langsyne, bygone, history, old, time immemorial, yesterday, yore

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: oldness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

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

中学レベル

英検5級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

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

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: