意味: 支え・固定具
例文: Haruki wore a knee brace made of marshmallows.
ハルキはマシュマロ製の膝サポーターを着けていた。
定義: 他の物をしっかりさせたり補強したりする支え
コロケーション:
braceは200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: a support that steadies or strengthens something else
Noun: two items of the same kind
Noun: a set of two similar things considered as a unit
Noun: either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
Noun: a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
Noun: elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
Noun: an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Noun: a carpenter’s tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
Noun: a structural member used to stiffen a framework
Verb: prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
Verb: support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
Verb: support by bracing
Verb: cause to be alert and energetic
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb
Examples(例文)
Noun: he wore a brace on his knee
Verb: brace your elbows while working on the potter’s wheel
Verb: Coffee and tea stimulate me
Verb: This herbal infusion doesn’t stimulate
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): arouse, bitstock, brace, braces, bracing, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, energise, energize, gallus, orthodontic braces, pair, perk up, poise, span, stabilise, stabilize, steady, stimulate, suspender, twain, twosome, yoke
Antonyms(反意語): de-energise, de-energize, sedate
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): affect, dental appliance, fix, hold, man’s clothing, punctuation, rope, set, stock, strengthen, strengthener, structural member, support, two
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ampersand, andiron, apostrophe, arch support, athletic supporter, attack, back, backboard, backing, baluster, bar, base, batten, beam, bearing, bearing wall, bedpost, bite plate, block, bola, bookend, brace, bracket, brail, bridge, bungee, buoy, butt, buttress, cable, carry, chess set, chock, choir, colon, comma, confirm, conjugation, cordage, core, couple, cram, cramp, craps, crown, cultivate, dentition, denture, dress hat, exclamation mark, field, filling, fix, foot, foothold, guide rope, halyard, handrest, hanger, hangman’s rope, harness, harp, harpoon line, hawser, headstock, hyphen, intersection, intoxicate, jaundice, jump rope, lashing, lasso, leg, manicure set, mount, octet, pair, parenthesis, perch, period, pier, pillow block, plate, pole, portfolio, precondition, prime, prolonge, prop up, provide, quartet, question mark, quintet, quotation mark, rack, register, reinforce, relax, rest, restrengthen, retainer, rib, riser, rocker, ruggedize, safety arch, scaffold, score, seat, sedate, semicolon, septet, set up, sextet, shelf, sill, singleton, small stuff, socialize, solidus, spoke, step, stimulate, stirrup, stock, structural member, substantiate, suite, summerize, swung dash, synset, tailstock, tee, tense, threescore, tier, tightrope, tread, trio, trip line, truss, ulcerate, undercarriage, undergird, underpin, union, upright, vitalize, winterize, yoke
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): animate, ankle brace, back brace, ballast, cathect, crosspiece, doubleton, enliven, gusset, guy, invigorate, knee brace, neck brace, royal brace, skeg, stay, steel, stringer, strut, tie, tread, tweedledum and tweedledee
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: brace, bracer, bracing, couple, energiser, energizer, energizing, energy, pair, poise, stabilization, stimulant, stimulative, suspend
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: science
Usage Category: formal
Usage Context: descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun
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): Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1
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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