alternative

意味: 代案

例文: Chair-kun’s alternative to war: synchronized napping.
    チェア君の戦争への代案は「シンクロ昼寝」。

定義: 多くの物のうちで、ただ一つだけが選択される1つ

コロケーション:

alternativeは20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
Adjective: serving or used in place of another
Adjective: necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
Adjective: pertaining to unconventional choices

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: what option did I have?
Noun: there no other alternative
Noun: my only choice is to refuse
Adjective: an alternative plan
Adjective: alternative possibilities were neutrality or war
Adjective: an alternative life style

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): alternate, alternative, choice, option, substitute

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): decision making

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): choice, cull, determination, eclecticism, groupthink, judgment, option, reversal, settlement, umpirage

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): default option, hobson’s choice, impossibility, obverse, possibility, preference, soft option

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: alternate, alternative, substitute

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ative

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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