wedge

/wɛdʒ/

意味: くさび、三角形の物

例文: Haruki used a wooden wedge.
    ハルキが木のくさびを使った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: wedge shape(くさび形), wedge issue(くさび問題), wedge heel(くさびヒール)

定義: くさびは、物を固定したり、分けたりするための三角形の道具です。例えば、ドアを開けたままにするために使うことがあります。また、靴のかかと部分が高くなっているデザインも「くさびヒール」と呼ばれます。

wedgeは約200,000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。

 

他の単語も探したい方はこちらの 英単語絞り込み検索ページ をご覧ください。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: any shape that is triangular in cross section
Noun: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Noun: a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
Noun: a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
Noun: (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
Noun: something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
Noun: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
Verb: put, fix, force, or implant
Verb: squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

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 wedge to split the wood.(彼は木を割るためにくさびを使った。)
The door stayed open because of a small wedge.(小さなくさびでドアが開いたままだった。)
She placed a wedge under the table leg for balance.(彼女はテーブルの脚の下にくさびを置いて安定させた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文:

Verb: lodge a bullet in the table
Verb: stick your thumb in the crack
Verb: I squeezed myself into the corner

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, bomber, chock, cuneus, deposit, force, grinder, hacek, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, lodge, poor boy, squeeze, stick, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, wedge heel, wedge shape, zep

Antonyms(反意語): dislodge

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): block, diacritical mark, fasten, heel, inclined plane, iron, move, sandwich, triangle

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accent, acute triangle, advance, agitate, anchor, anvil, bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, bar, beat, belay, belt, bight, bind, bitt, blow, bomber, brad, brandish, breve, briquette, brooch, buckle, button, butty, cable, cake, cedilla, cement, center, chain, change hands, chase away, chicken sandwich, chock, chopping block, cinch, circulate, circumflex, clamp, cleat, clinch, club sandwich, coapt, cramp, crank, crosshead, cuban heel, cube, dandle, disarrange, dislocate, displace, domino, drag, drive, driving iron, drop, engage, entrench, equilateral triangle, expel, exteriorize, flick, fluctuate, french heel, funnel, garter, glide, grout, gyro, hacek, ham sandwich, hamburger, hang, hasp, herd, hit, hook, hotdog, hustle, ingot, isosceles triangle, jar, joggle, joint, latch, lateralize, launch, lift, lock, lock up, lodge, long iron, lower, macron, mashie, mashie niblick, midiron, mobilize, moor, niblick, nog, noose, nut, oblique triangle, obtuse triangle, open-face sandwich, overturn, pad, picket, pin, play, pour, press down, propel, pull, pulse, pump, push, put, putter, race, raise, rake, ramp, relocate, reuben, rig, right triangle, rivet, rock, roll, rope up, rout out, run, saltate, scalene triangle, scan, screw, send, separate, sew, shift, short iron, singsong, sink, slab, slide, sling, slip, sloppy joe, spike, spike heel, spill, stacked heel, stake, staple, starting block, station, stay, step, stir, strap, string, swage block, swing, tack, take back, tie, tilde, toggle, transfer, translate, transmit, transport, tug, tunaburger, turn, type, umlaut, unseat, unwind, uproot, upstage, velcro, wash, wedge, wedge heel, western, whistle, wind, wineglass heel, wire, woosh, work, wrap, zip up

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): ax head, colter, compress, impact, moldboard, pitching wedge, plowshare, quoin, redeposit, sand wedge, shim, sprag

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: chock, lodgement, lodging, wedge

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):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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