bore

/bɔːr/

意味: 退屈な人・穴

例文: ALX-9000 bored a hole with laser eyes.
　　  ALX-9000はレーザーアイで穴を開けた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: bore someone(人を退屈させる), bore to death(死ぬほど退屈させる), bore easily(簡単に退屈する)

定義: 何かがとても退屈で、興味を引かないことを意味します。人や物事が面白くないと感じるときに使います。例えば、長い話やつまらない映画が人を退屈させることがあります。

boreは約100,000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: a person who evokes boredom
Noun: a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
Noun: diameter of a tube or gun barrel
Noun: a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
Verb: cause to be bored
Verb: make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Verb: have
Verb: cause to be born
Verb: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Verb: move while holding up or supporting
Verb: bring forth,
Verb: take on as one’s own the expenses or debts of another person
Verb: contain or hold; have within
Verb: bring in
Verb: have on one’s person
Verb: behave in a certain manner
Verb: have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
Verb: support or hold in a certain manner
Verb: be pregnant with

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I often bore my friends with endless trivia.(私はよく友達に終わりのない雑学で退屈させる。)
This lecture will surely bore the students today.(この講義は今日、学生をきっと退屈させるだろう。)
The endless waiting began to bore her spirit profoundly.(終わりのない待機が彼女の心を深く退屈させ始めた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: don’t drill here, there’s a gas pipe
Verb: drill a hole into the wall
Verb: drill for oil
Verb: carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
Verb: bear a resemblance
Verb: bear a signature
Verb: My wife had twins yesterday!
Verb: I cannot bear his constant criticism
Verb: The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
Verb: he learned to tolerate the heat
Verb: She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
Verb: Bear gifts
Verb: bear a heavy load
Verb: bear news
Verb: bearing orders
Verb: The apple tree bore delicious apples this year
Verb: The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers
Verb: I’ll accept the charges
Verb: She agreed to bear the responsibility
Verb: The jar carries wine
Verb: The canteen holds fresh water
Verb: This can contains water
Verb: interest-bearing accounts
Verb: How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
Verb: He wore a red ribbon
Verb: bear a scar
Verb: She carried herself well
Verb: he bore himself with dignity
Verb: They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
Verb: She bears the title of Duchess
Verb: He held the governorship for almost a decade
Verb: She holds her head high
Verb: He carried himself upright
Verb: She is bearing his child
Verb: The are expecting another child in January
Verb: I am carrying his child

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): abide, accept, acquit, aegir, assume, bear, behave, birth, bore, bore-hole, brook, caliber, calibre, carry, comport, conduct, contain, deliver, deport, digest, drill, drill hole, dullard, eager, eagre, endure, expect, gauge, gestate, give birth, have, have a bun in the oven, hold, pay, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, take over, tidal bore, tire, tolerate, turn out, wear, yield

Antonyms(反意語): interest

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, cut, diameter, excavation, gain, give birth, have, hold, include, make, permit, produce, take, tidal flow, transport, unpleasant person

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, act on, admit, adopt, aggravator, alienator, allow, alternate, anathema, antagonize, anticipate, arouse, assemble, asshole, attack, authorize, bear, beat, beget, begin, behave, bevel, bisect, blast, bore, brim, bring, bristle, bucket, build, calve, carry, cart, carve, cause, chariot, chase, chatter, chip, chop, choreograph, circumcise, clear, cleave, coact, cold fish, collect, come close, come to the fore, compose, condescend, construct, continue, cope, copy, court, cradle, create, create by mental act, create from raw material, create verbally, creep, critic, crosscut, cub, cube, cunt, cut, cut away, cynic, dally, dare, deal, delf, deprive, derive, digest, diggings, direct, discerp, dispatch, dissect, distill, ditch, do well, dock, drop, effect, egotist, egotrip, eke out, embrace, establish, evade, exert, farrow, fawn, fell, film, film-make, finish up, fly, foal, force, form, froth, furlough, furrow, generate, get around to, give, give birth, give off, go, go ahead, go off half-cocked, grabber, grind, grind out, gross, grouch, guard, hack, haul, have a bun in the oven, hob, hold, imply, impound, incise, incorporate, incubus, indent, inhere in, institute, interact, interrupt, involve, jag, joker, julienne, keep, kitten, lamb, lay down, legalize, litter, lord it over, lug, make a point, make bold, maneuver, manicure, manufacture, mine, mineshaft, misbehave, monopolize, monster, mortise, mow, nick, nip, offset, oppressor, originate, pack, pain, pare, participate, partner, pawer, peasant, perform, perpetrate, pharisee, piggyback, pill, pink, pipe in, pit, plane, play, play it by ear, pocket, poise, pool, port, porter, possess, prepare, press, prima donna, privilege, produce, profit, prosecute, prude, puncture, put on, race, raise, rake in, rake off, rampage, re-create, react, read, realize, rebate, recall, reciprocate, recreate, regenerate, repeat, reproduce, return, reward, rip, root cellar, rotter, rush, sabre, satisfice, saw, scissor, scoffer, scold, scrape, selfish person, sequester, set about, shear, short-circuit, shoulder, slash, slice, sling, slit, snap up, sneak, sneerer, snob, snorter, sport, sporulate, stampede, star, stock, stoop, strike, style, subsume, surprise, sustain, take, take away, take back, take care, take home, take time by the forelock, tap, tidal bore, tomahawk, track, transect, trench, trisect, trust, try, twin, twine, unburden, undercut, unite, unpleasant woman, upstart, use, volunteer, vulgarian, wait, wear, well, whelp, whiner, whittle, wield, windage, woo, working, worm, yield

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): accept, assert, bear up, behave, calve, carry, counter-drill, crop, cub, deal, drop, enclose, face the music, farrow, fawn, fluster, foal, frogmarch, fruit, gasbag, have a bun in the oven, kitten, lamb, litter, net, nudnik, overbear, pay, pay off, piggyback, platitudinarian, poise, pose, retain, seed, shot hole, sit out, sling, spin off, spud, stand for, stoop, stuffed shirt, take a joke, take lying down, trepan, twin, walk around, whelp

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: abidance, assumption, bearable, bearer, bearing, birth, bore, borer, calibrate, carriage, carry, comportment, conduct, container, content, continent, delivery, deportment, drill, drilling, dull, electric drill, endurance, expectant, expectation, gestation, hold, holder, pay, sufferance, tolerance, tolerant, toleration, wear, wearable, wearing, yield

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen

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: negative