ballast

意味: 重し

例文: ALX-9000 added cookies as emotional ballast.
    ALX-9000はクッキーを心の重しにした。

定義: 船や飛行船を安定させるのに用いる重い素材

コロケーション:

ballastは700,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
Noun: coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
Noun: an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
Noun: a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
Noun: an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps
Verb: make steady with a ballast

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): ballast, ballast resistor, barretter, light ballast

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attribute, brace, electrical device, gravel, material, resistor

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abrasive, adhesive material, aggregate, ammunition, animal material, antenna, atom, attenuator, ballast, ballast resistor, bank gravel, battery, bedding material, bimetal, bimetallic strip, brush, builder, capacitor, cell, character, cheerfulness, chemical, circuit, coloring material, common denominator, composite material, conductor, contaminant, control panel, depth, detritus, diamagnet, discharge, distributor, dust, earth, eidos, elastomer, electrograph, electrostatic generator, ethos, fiber, filling, filter, flasher, floccule, fluff, foam, fuse, guy, hazmat, homogenate, human nature, humate, impregnation, inductor, inheritance, insulator, jack, load, mineral, packing material, paper, particulate, personality, plant material, plug, potential divider, precipitator, precursor, property, quality, radioactive material, raw material, reactor, rectifier, relay, resistor, rheostat, rind, rock, sealing material, security system, segway, shape, shingle, solar array, sorbate, sorbent, space, spark arrester, spark plug, state, suppressor, thickening, thing, time, toner, trait, transducer, transformer, transparent substance, transponder, uncheerfulness, undercut, vernix, wad, waste, zapper

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: ballast

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology, technology

Usage Category: rare

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

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Suffixes(接尾辞):

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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?) No

Emotion Categories:

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