seal

/siːl/

意味: アザラシ、封

例文: Momo stared at a seal on TV.
　　  モモはテレビのアザラシを見つめた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: wax seal(ワックスシール), seal a deal(契約を結ぶ), seal off(封鎖する)

定義: アザラシという動物や、封をするための印章やスタンプのことを指します。また、何かをしっかりと閉じることや、密封することも意味します。

sealは約50,000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: fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
Noun: a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
Noun: the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
Noun: a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare
Noun: a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
Noun: an indication of approved or superior status
Noun: a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
Noun: fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
Noun: any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
Verb: make tight; secure against leakage
Verb: close with or as if with a seal
Verb: decide irrevocably
Verb: affix a seal to
Verb: cover with varnish
Verb: hunt seals

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The seal clapped its flippers loudly.(アザラシがひれを大きく叩いた。)
Please seal the envelope before mailing it.(郵送前に封筒を封してください。)
They found a rare seal on the beach.(彼らはビーチで珍しいアザラシを見つけた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: a coat of seal
Noun: SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land
Noun: the warrant bore the sheriff’s seal
Verb: seal the windows
Verb: She sealed the letter with hot wax
Verb: sealing dooms
Verb: seal the letter

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Navy SEAL, SEAL, cachet, seal, seal of approval, seal off, sealing wax, sealskin, stamp, varnish

Antonyms(反意語): unseal

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): affix, award, bluejacket, close, coat, coating, decide, device, fastener, fur, hunt, pinniped mammal, stamp

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): academic degree, academy award, aliyah, anodize, astrakhan, bearskin, beaver, bellyband, bitumastic, blacktop, bonderize, brush on, buckle, bung, button, cachet, carabiner, catch, cement, chinchilla, choose, citation, clasp, cleat, clinch, clip, clothespin, coapt, coastguardsman, coat of paint, copper, corrugated fastener, cotter, course, cringle, crumb, decoration, dowel, draw, dredge, drive, egg, emmy, emulsion, enamel, encrust, enrobe, ermine, facing, falcon, ferret, fillet, finish, finish coat, foliate, fowl, fox, foxhunt, galvanize, gelatinize, gilt, glaze, grit, hawk, hook and eye, imprint, jacklight, judge, knot, lacquer, lambskin, lapin, lashing, leopard, letter, link, lock, locker, macadamize, measure, mention, metal, metalize, mink, muskrat, nail, navy seal, nobel prize, nut and bolt, orient, otter, overcoat, paint, paper fastener, patina, patinate, pave, pennant, pin, plaster, plate, plating, platinize, plug, poach, porcelainize, post, prix de rome, prix goncourt, purpose, rabbit, raccoon, refinish, regulate, render, rendering, resurface, roll up, rubberize, rule, sable, screw, scrounge, seal, sealing wax, shutter, size, skim, skimcoat, slam, slat, slide fastener, snap, snipe, soot, squirrel, stamp, still-hunt, striker, stucco, submariner, tar, toggle, toggle bolt, trophy, turtle, varnish, veneer, walrus, waterproofing, whale, will, zinc

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): break seal, bulla, cachet, caulk, crabeater seal, eared seal, earless seal, gasket, great seal, handstamp, pack, piston ring, reseal, shellac, signet, undercoat, washer, waterproof

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: seal, sealant, sealer, sealing, stamp, varnish, varnisher

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: technology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): al

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, 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?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive, trust