意味: 青
例文: Aki painted her pancakes blue—on purpose.
アキはパンケーキを青く塗った。わざと。
定義: 青い色、または顔料, 昼間の澄んだ空の色に似ていること
コロケーション:
blueは7,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
Noun: blue clothing
Noun: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
Noun: the sky as viewed during daylight
Noun: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
Noun: the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
Noun: any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
Verb: turn blue
Adjective: of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; – Helen Hunt Jackson
Adjective: used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
Adjective: filled with melancholy and despondency
Adjective: characterized by profanity or cursing
Adjective: suggestive of sexual impropriety
Adjective: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
Adjective: morally rigorous and strict
Adjective: causing dejection
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb, Adjective
Examples(例文)
Noun: he had eyes of bright blue
Noun: she was wearing blue
Noun: the Union army was a vast blue
Noun: he shot an arrow into the blue
Adjective: October’s bright blue weather
Adjective: a blue flame
Adjective: blue haze of tobacco smoke
Adjective: a ragged blue line
Adjective: gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
Adjective: gloomy predictions
Adjective: a gloomy silence
Adjective: took a grim view of the economy
Adjective: the darkening mood
Adjective: lonely and blue in a strange city
Adjective: depressed by the loss of his job
Adjective: a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
Adjective: downcast after his defeat
Adjective: feeling discouraged and downhearted
Adjective: foul-mouthed and blasphemous
Adjective: blue language
Adjective: profane words
Adjective: a blue movie
Adjective: blue jokes
Adjective: he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
Adjective: a juicy scandal
Adjective: a naughty wink
Adjective: naughty words
Adjective: racy anecdotes
Adjective: a risque story
Adjective: spicy gossip
Adjective: an aristocratic family
Adjective: aristocratic Bostonians
Adjective: aristocratic government
Adjective: a blue family
Adjective: blue blood
Adjective: the blue-blooded aristocracy
Adjective: of gentle blood
Adjective: patrician landholders of the American South
Adjective: aristocratic bearing
Adjective: aristocratic features
Adjective: patrician tastes
Adjective: the puritan work ethic
Adjective: puritanic distaste for alcohol
Adjective: she was anything but puritanical in her behavior
Adjective: a blue day
Adjective: the dark days of the war
Adjective: a week of rainy depressing weather
Adjective: a disconsolate winter landscape
Adjective: the first dismal dispiriting days of November
Adjective: a dark gloomy day
Adjective: grim rainy weather
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): Amytal, amobarbital sodium, aristocratic, aristocratical, blasphemous, blue, blue air, blue angel, blue devil, blue sky, blue-blooded, blueing, blueish, blueness, bluing, bluish, dark, depressed, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, drab, drear, dreary, gamey, gamy, gentle, gloomy, grim, juicy, low, low-spirited, naughty, patrician, profane, puritanic, puritanical, racy, risque, sorry, spicy, wild blue yonder
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): amobarbital, chromatic color, clothing, discolor, dye, lycaenid, organization, sky
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accessory, acid dye, adhocracy, affiliate, alizarin yellow, alliance, amobarbital sodium, anil, aniline dye, apparel, array, association, attire, azo dye, basic dye, beachwear, black, blacken, blond, blue, blue sky, bluing, blush, bromophenol blue, bromothymol blue, brown, bureaucracy, change, civilian clothing, cochineal, company, complementary color, copper, cyanine dye, defense, deputation, direct dye, drag, dye, enterprise, establishment, federation, fiefdom, fire brigade, fluorescein, fluorochrome, footwear, force, garment, girl scouts, green, grey, hair dye, hairstreak, handwear, headdress, hierarchy, host, institution, kendal green, knitwear, lac dye, lead acetate, leisure wear, line of defense, line organization, loungewear, machine, mackerel sky, man’s clothing, musical organization, neckpiece, nightwear, nongovernmental organization, olive, orange, orchil, outerwear, pale, party, pastel, peace corps, pink, polity, pool, professional organization, protective garment, purple, quango, quercitron, radiopaque dye, ready-to-wear, red, redden, safranine, salmon, silver, slip-on, slops, street clothes, sunburn, tailor-made, tammany hall, tan, togs, tone, turn, tyrian purple, uniform, union, unit, vat dye, vestiture, whiten, woad, woman’s clothing, work-clothing, yellow
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): azure, dark blue, greenish blue, powder blue, prussian blue, purplish blue, steel blue, ultramarine, union army
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: Puritanism, aristocracy, aristocrat, blasphemy, blue, blueness, bluing, dispiritedness, downheartedness, dreariness, gaminess, gentility, gloominess, low-spiritedness, lowness, patrician, profaneness, profanity, puritan, raciness, spiciness
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: literary
Usage Context: conversation, descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
countable noun
comparative-er
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞):
Suffixes(接尾辞):
Exam Level
中学レベル
英検5級
Media Appearance(メディア登場例)
Books(洋書): Holes
Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, Frozen, The Bad Guys, Zootopia
Other Information(その他)
Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes
Emotion Categories: sadness
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