reject

/rɪˈdʒɛkt/

意味: 不合格品、拒否

例文: The factory discarded the reject.
　　  工場は不合格品を廃棄した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: reject an offer(申し出を断る), reject a proposal(提案を拒否する), reject a claim(主張を否定する)

定義: 何かを受け入れないことや、認めないことを意味します。例えば、提案や申し出を断るときに使います。何かが基準に合わないときや、望ましくないときにも使われます。

reject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 - 横向き棒グラフ

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

感情グラフ: 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。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Verb: refuse to accept or acknowledge
Verb: refuse to accept
Verb: deem wrong or inappropriate
Verb: reject with contempt
Verb: resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Verb: refuse entrance or membership
Verb: dismiss from consideration or a contest

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

They decided to reject the proposal immediately.(彼らは提案をすぐに却下した。)
She will reject any unfair offers.(彼女は不公平な申し出を拒否するだろう。)
The committee may reject the application soon.(委員会はまもなく申請を却下するかもしれない。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: I reject the idea of starting a war
Verb: The journal rejected the student’s paper
Verb: He refused my offer of hospitality
Verb: I disapprove of her child rearing methods
Verb: She spurned his advances
Verb: His body rejected the liver of the donor
Verb: They turned away hundreds of fans
Verb: Black people were often rejected by country clubs
Verb: John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi
Verb: This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): cull, decline, disapprove, disdain, eliminate, freeze off, pass up, pooh-pooh, refuse, reject, resist, rule out, scorn, spurn, turn away, turn down, winnow out

Antonyms(反意語): accept, admit, approve

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): decision making, evaluate, react, refuse

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accept, answer, approve, assign, bristle, calculate, choice, choose, contract out, cull, declare, determination, disapprove, disobey, eclecticism, expect, explode, fail, flip, greet, groupthink, impute, judgment, measure, notice, option, overreact, pass, prejudge, rate, reappraise, refuse, regret, reject, repudiate, resist, respond, reversal, review, settlement, stand, stool, test, think, treat, umpirage, wonder

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bounce, deprecate, deter, disbelieve, dishonor, dismiss, disown, object, rebuff, recuse, reprobate, repudiate

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: cull, declination, disapproval, refusal, reject, rejection, rejective, resistant, scorner, spurner, turndown

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

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?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, fear, negative, sadness