prod

/pɹɒd/

意味: つつくこと、刺激

例文: Lena gave Kai a prod for pie.
　　  レナはパイのためにカイをつついた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: prod into(突く), prod with(突く), prod at(突く)

定義: 何かを突いたり、押したりすることを指します。特に、注意を引くためや、行動を促すために使われます。たとえば、誰かを注意深く観察させたり、行動を起こさせるために軽く突くことがあります。また、比喩的に使われることもあり、誰かに何かをするように促すことを意味します。

prodは約600,000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 verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Noun: a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
Verb: to push against gently
Verb: urge on; cause to act
Verb: poke or thrust abruptly

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

He used a stick to prod the fire.(彼は棒で火をつついた。)
She gave him a gentle prod to wake up.(彼女は彼を起こすために軽くつついた。)
The manager’s prod pushed the team to improve.(マネージャーの促しがチームを成長させた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
Verb: She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
Verb: The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
Verb: he jabbed his finger into her ribs

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): dig, egg on, goad, goading, incite, jab, nudge, poke, poke at, prod, prodding, spur, spurring, stab, urging

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): device, encouragement, push, thrust

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abetment, acoustic device, adapter, afterburner, agglomerator, airfoil, alarm, appliance, applicator, aspergill, autopilot, bait, billiard marker, bird feeder, blower, boost, bootjack, breathalyzer, breathing device, bubbler, buffer, catapult, charger, cheering, clip-on, comb, comforter, conductor, contraceptive, converter, corer, corrective, crusher, cryptograph, cutoff, dampener, damper, deflector, dental appliance, depressor, detector, diestock, dig, drive, drop forge, elastic device, electrical device, electronic device, energizer, exercise device, explosive device, fan, filter, fire extinguisher, flare, force, fostering, fumigator, gas fixture, goad, groover, guard, heat exchanger, heater, holding device, horn, hydrofoil, imprint, indicator, instrument, interlock, interrupter, jab, jam, jerk, jig, jostle, key, keyboard, kinetoscope, knocker, lift, lifting device, lighter, machine, magnet, mechanism, memory device, muscle into, musical instrument, nest egg, noisemaker, nose, nudge, optical device, override, paper feed, peeler, pick, power takeoff, press, prod, promotion, prompter, provocation, pull, punch, push aside, push out, push up, ram, reflector, release, remote control, repel, reset, restraint, router, runner, scratcher, shoehorn, shoetree, shooting stick, shoulder, shove, shredder, signaling device, snowshoe, sounder, source of illumination, stab, stabilizer, stemmer, straightener, strengthener, stylus, suction cup, support, sweatbox, synchroflash, take-up, teaser, throwing stick, thrust, tilter, tongs, topple, toy, trap, trigger, valve, vaporizer, ventilator, vote of confidence, washboard, water cooler

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): ankus, elbow, goad, goose, halloo, jog, spur

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: dig, goad, incitation, incitement, inciter, jab, jabbing, nudge, nudger, poke, poking, prod, prodding, spur, urge

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: technology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): pro

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画): 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: