active

意味: 活動的な

例文: Lena stayed active by chasing invisible butterflies.
    レナは見えない蝶を追って活動的に。

定義: 作用できる化学薬品

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: chemical agent capable of activity
Noun: the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
Noun: a person who is a participating member of an organization
Adjective: tending to become more severe or wider in scope
Adjective: engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Adjective: disposed to take action or effectuate change
Adjective: taking part in an activity
Adjective: characterized by energetic activity
Adjective: exerting influence or producing a change or effect
Adjective: full of activity or engaged in continuous activity
Adjective: in operation
Adjective: (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
Adjective: expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:
Adjective: (used of verbs (e.g. `to run’) and participial adjectives (e.g. `running’ in `running water’)) expressing action rather than a state of being
Adjective: (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
Adjective: (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt
Adjective: engaged in full-time work

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: `The boy threw the ball’ uses the active voice
Noun: the club issues a list of members, both the actives and the retirees
Adjective: active tuberculosis
Adjective: on active duty
Adjective: the platoon is combat-ready
Adjective: review the fighting forces
Adjective: a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations
Adjective: an active antagonism
Adjective: he was active in drawing attention to their grievances
Adjective: an active member of the club
Adjective: he was politically active
Adjective: the participating organizations
Adjective: an active toddler
Adjective: active as a gazelle
Adjective: an active man is a man of action
Adjective: an active ingredient
Adjective: an active seaport
Adjective: an active bond market
Adjective: an active account
Adjective: keep hope alive
Adjective: the tradition was still alive
Adjective: an active tradition
Adjective: Hemingway favors active constructions
Adjective: active volcanos
Adjective: active duty
Adjective: though past retirement age he is still active in his profession

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): active, active agent, active voice, alive, combat-ready, dynamic, fighting, participating

Antonyms(反意語): dormant, extinct, inactive, passive, passive voice, quiet, stative

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): chemical agent, person, voice

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abator, abjurer, abomination, abstainer, achiever, acquaintance, acquirer, active, active agent, active voice, actor, adjudicator, admirer, adoptee, adult, adventurer, adversary, advisee, advocate, affiant, african, agnostic, amateur, amerindian, ancient, anomaly, anti, anti-american, applicant, appointee, appreciator, apprehender, aquarius, archaist, aries, arrogator, assessee, asthmatic, authority, autodidact, baby boomer, baby buster, bad guy, bad person, baldhead, balker, bather, beard, bedfellow, bereaved, best, birth, biter, black, blogger, blond, bluecoat, bodybuilder, bomber, brunet, bullfighter, buster, cancer, candidate, capitalist, capricorn, captor, case, cashier, celebrant, censor, chameleon, changer, charmer, child, chutzpanik, closer, clumsy person, collector, color-blind person, combatant, commoner, communicator, complexifier, compulsive, computer user, contemplative, contestant, convert, copycat, counter, counterterrorist, coward, crawler, creator, creature, creditor, cripple, dancer, dead person, deaf person, debaser, debtor, defecator, delayer, deliverer, demander, desiccant, dieter, differentiator, disentangler, disputant, dissenter, divider, domestic partner, double, dresser, dribbler, drug user, dyslectic, ectomorph, effecter, elizabethan, emotional person, endomorph, engineer, enjoyer, enrollee, entertainer, ethnic, experimenter, expert, explorer, extrovert, face, faddist, faller, fastener, female, fiduciary, first-rater, follower, free agent, friend, fugitive, gainer, gambler, gatekeeper, gatherer, gemini, gentile, good guy, good person, granter, greeter, grinner, groaner, grunter, guesser, handicapped person, hater, heterosexual, homosexual, homunculus, hope, hoper, huddler, hugger, immune, individualist, inhabitant, innocent, insured, intellectual, interpreter, introvert, jat, jew, jewel, jumper, junior, juvenile, killer, kink, kneeler, knocker, knower, large person, latin, laugher, leader, learner, left-hander, leo, libra, life, lightning rod, linguist, literate, liver, longer, loose cannon, loved one, lover, machine, mailer, malcontent, male, man, man jack, manipulator, married, masturbator, measurer, mesomorph, mestizo, middlebrow, miracle man, misogamist, mixed-blood, modern, money handler, monolingual, mother hen, mouse, mutilator, namer, namesake, national, native, neglecter, neighbor, neutral, nondescript, nonmember, nonparticipant, nonpartisan, nonperson, nonreligious person, nonresident, nonsmoker, nonworker, nude, nurser, occultist, optimist, orphan, ostrich, ouster, outcaste, outdoorsman, owner, oxidant, pamperer, pansexual, pardoner, partner, party, passer, passive voice, peer, perceiver, percher, person of color, personage, personification, perspirer, philosopher, picker, pisces, pisser, planner, player, posturer, powderer, precursor, preserver, primitive, propositus, public relations person, pursuer, pussycat, quarter, quitter, radical, reagent, realist, rectifier, redhead, reducing agent, registrant, relative, reliever, religious person, repeater, rescuer, rester, restrainer, revenant, rich person, right-hander, riser, romper, roundhead, ruler, rusher, sagittarius, scavenger, scientist, scorpio, scratcher, second-rater, seeder, seeker, segregate, self, sensualist, sentimentalist, sex object, sex symbol, shaker, showman, signer, simpleton, six-footer, skidder, slav, slave, sleepyhead, sloucher, small person, smasher, smiler, sneezer, sniffer, sniffler, snuffer, snuffler, socializer, sort, sounding board, sphinx, spitter, sport, sprawler, spurner, squinter, stifler, stigmatic, stooper, stranger, struggler, subject, supernumerary, surrenderer, survivalist, survivor, suspect, tagger, tapper, taurus, tempter, termer, terror, testator, thin person, third-rater, thrower, tiger, totemist, toucher, transfer, transsexual, transvestite, traveler, trier, turner, tyrant, undoer, unfortunate, unskilled person, unwelcome person, user, vanisher, vesicant, victim, victorian, virgo, visionary, visually impaired person, waiter, waker, walk-in, wanter, ward, warrior, watcher, weakling, weasel, wetting agent, white, wiggler, winker, withholder, witness, worker, worldling, yawner

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: active, activeness, activity, aliveness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: business, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ive

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検2級

TOEIC600

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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