alternate

/ˈɔltərnət/（名・形）, /ˈɔltɚˌneɪt/（動）

意味: 代替要員

例文: Fluffin was the alternate for nap captain.
　　  フラッフィンは昼寝キャプテンの補欠だった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: alternate route（代替ルート）, alternate days（1日おきに）, alternate between work and rest（仕事と休憩を交互に）

定義: 交互に起こる、または入れ替わること。また、代わりの人や方法を指す場合もあります。

alternateは約80,000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。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: someone who takes the place of another person
Verb: go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
Verb: exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
Verb: be an understudy or alternate for a role
Verb: reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
Verb: do something in turns
Adjective: every second one of a series; ; – the White Queen
Adjective: serving or used in place of another
Adjective: occurring by turns; first one and then the other
Adjective: of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

You can alternate between work and rest for better productivity.(仕事と休憩を交互に取ることで、生産性が向上します。)
Let’s alternate who picks the movie this weekend!(今週末は映画を選ぶ人を交代しましょう！)
The committee decided to alternate their meeting times for convenience.(委員会は便利さのために会議の時間を交互にすることに決めました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: We take turns on the night shift
Adjective: the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays
Adjective: jam every other day
Adjective: an alternative plan
Adjective: alternating feelings of love and hate
Adjective: stems with alternate leaves

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): alternate, alternating, alternative, flip, flip-flop, interchange, jump, replacement, substitute, surrogate, switch, tack, take turns, understudy

Antonyms(反意語): opposite

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, change, change by reversal, exchange, memorize, stand-in

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): act on, adapt, alternate, antagonize, anticipate, attack, avianize, begin, behave, break, coact, come close, come to the fore, commutate, condescend, continue, cope, correct, court, crackle, create, dally, dare, deal, desecrate, desynchronize, dispatch, diversify, do well, double, effect, egotrip, evade, exert, falsify, finish up, force, get around to, go, go ahead, go off half-cocked, guard, honeycomb, interact, interchange, interrupt, let out, locum tenens, lord it over, make a point, make bold, maneuver, metamorphose, misbehave, modulate, move, participate, partner, perform, permute, perpetrate, play, play it by ear, prosecute, race, rampage, react, reciprocate, repeat, revert, reward, rush, satisfice, set about, sneak, specialize, stampede, surprise, surrogate, switch over, take, take care, take in, take time by the forelock, try, turn the tables, understudy, undo, use, volunteer, wait, woo

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): rotate, spell

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: alternate, alternation, flip-flop, replace, substitute, switch, tack, understudy

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)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo

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: