slough

/slʌf/

意味: 沼地

例文: The picnic near the slough got messy.
　　  沼地近くのピクニックは泥だらけになった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: shed(脱ぐ), skin(皮膚), off(離れる)

定義: 皮膚や古いものを自然に取り除くことを指します。特に動物が古い皮膚や殻を脱ぎ捨てることを意味します。

sloughは約900,000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: necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
Noun: a hollow filled with mud
Noun: a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
Noun: any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
Verb: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The snake shed its slough in the garden.(ヘビは庭で皮を脱いだ。)
He felt like shedding his old slough of habits.(彼は古い習慣の殻を脱ぎたいと感じた。)
The swamp was filled with thick, muddy slough.(沼地は濃い泥のぬかるみで満ちていた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: our dog sheds every Spring

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): exuviate, gangrene, molt, moult, shed, slough, sphacelus

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): bog, covering, pathology, shed, swamp

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abscise, acidosis, adhesion, alkalosis, angiopathy, ankylosis, anoxemia, aphagia, arteriectasis, arthropathy, ascites, asynergy, asystole, atelectasis, atherogenesis, autoimmunity, autotomize, azoturia, azymia, bacteremia, bark, blanket, body covering, carotenemia, cartilaginification, coprolalia, crust, cyst, demineralization, diverticulosis, dysfunction, endometriosis, envelope, exfoliate, fibrosis, fluorosis, flux, gammopathy, gangrene, glossolalia, hemochromatosis, hood, hydronephrosis, hyperbilirubinemia, indumentum, indusium, infarct, integument, lesion, lipomatosis, lithiasis, lymphadenopathy, macrocytosis, malacia, mastopathy, mire, myopathy, neuropathy, osteoporosis, otorrhea, palilalia, perianth, pericarp, peridium, priapism, pyorrhea, reflux, rhinopathy, roof, sarcoidosis, scale, sclerosis, sheath, shed, shell, skim, slough, snowcap, stasis, stenosis, test, theca, uremia, uropathy, varicosis, vesture, viremia, volvulus

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): desquamate, dry gangrene, gas gangrene

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: gangrene, gangrenous, molt, molter, molting, moult, moulter, moulting, shedding, slough, sloughing, sloughy, sphacelate

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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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: negative