brush

意味: ブラシ・軽く触れる

例文: Philo used a leaf as a beard brush.
    フィロは葉っぱをヒゲ用ブラシにした。

定義: 低木の密生した茂み

コロケーション:

brushは60,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a dense growth of bushes
Noun: an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
Noun: momentary contact
Noun: conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
Noun: a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
Noun: a minor short-term fight
Noun: the act of brushing your teeth
Noun: the act of brushing your hair
Noun: contact with something dangerous or undesirable
Verb: rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
Verb: touch lightly and briefly
Verb: clean with a brush
Verb: sweep across or over
Verb: remove with or as if with a brush
Verb: cover by brushing

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: the dentist recommended two brushes a day
Noun: he gave his hair a quick brush
Noun: I had a brush with danger on my way to work
Noun: he tried to avoid any brushes with the police
Verb: Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket
Verb: He brushed the wall lightly
Verb: She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet
Verb: Her long skirt brushed the floor
Verb: A gasp swept cross the audience
Verb: brush away the crumbs
Verb: brush the dust from the jacket
Verb: brush aside the objections
Verb: brush the bread with melted butter

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): brush, brushing, brushwood, clash, coppice, copse, encounter, light touch, skirmish, sweep, thicket

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): clean, contact, cover, dental care, electrical device, fight, hair care, implement, move, remove, rub, tail, touch, vegetation

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ablate, affray, aluminize, amputate, antenna, arouse, aspirate, assume, attenuator, bail, bail out, ballast, bank, bar, bark, battering, battery, beat, beater, beating, bedaub, bimetallic strip, bind, blacklead, blanket, blindfold, blinker, board up, bob, bobtail, bolt, bone, brawl, bread, bream, brier, browse, brush, buck, buff, bur, burl, bustle, butter, candlesnuffer, canopy, cant, canvas, capacitor, careen, carpet, carve out, caudal appendage, cell, chip away, chop, churn, circuit, circumcise, clapboard, clean, cleaning implement, clear, clear off, climb, cloak, close, close-quarter fighting, coat, coif, comb, concrete, condense, control panel, cowl, crape, crash, crown, crumb, cut, cut to, dance, daub, de-iodinate, de-ionate, decalcify, decarbonize, decorticate, defang, defuse, degas, dehorn, delete, delouse, demineralize, desorb, detoxify, dig, discharge, disembowel, disinfect, dislodge, distributor, diverge, dodge, dogfight, drape, draw, draw off, dredge, drop back, dry clean, duck, duel, dust, electrograph, electrostatic generator, eliminate, empty, engage, enucleate, envelop, epilate, eraser, excavate, exenterate, exit, expectorate, extirpate, extract, eye contact, face, falter, feather, feel, felt, fencing, fidget, filter, finger, fire iron, fistfight, flag, flail, flake, flash, flasher, flex, flick, flinch, fling, flip, flow, fluke, flurry, fly, foil, forest, frost, fuse, garden, gauge, get down, grab, grass, grate, gravel, gravitate, grease, groundcover, growth, gunfight, gut, hairweaving, handle, harvest, hassle, head, heave, hit, hit the dirt, hold, hood, hook, hop, hop on, hull, husk, hypophysectomize, in-fighting, inductor, iron, jack, jacket, jerk, jolt, jump, kiss, knife fight, knock out, ladle, lag, laminate, leach, leather strip, lift, lime, line, linger, list, load, lunge, lurch, make way, mask, mill, mope, mound over, mouth, move back and forth, move involuntarily, move over, muck, mulch, needle, nod, oar, oil, oxtail, paint, pall, palpate, paper, parcel, paste, pick, pick up, pipe-clay, pit, placement, plank, plaster, plug, precipitator, preen, press, pull, pulsate, pumice, puree, put on, putter, quicken, rattle, reach, reactor, ream, reciprocate, recover, rectifier, relay, resect, resistor, rod, roll, roof, rosin, rumble, run, sanitize, scale, scalp, scavenge, scoop, scour, scrape, scrub, scut, security system, seed, seesaw, segway, separate, set-to, shake, shampoo, sharpener, sheathe, shed, sheet, shell, shock, shrubbery, shuck, sidle, single combat, skim, skim over, slip, smear, smother, snap, snog, snuffer, sod, solar array, spark arrester, spark plug, spear, spike, sponge down, spoon, sports implement, spray, spread, spritz, stand, startle, steal, steam, steel, stem, stick, stir, stirrer, straw, streak, stretch, strickle, strike, strike out, string, strip, stroke, stumble, suppressor, swab, swatter, sweep, swoop, tag, take away, take off, take out, tear away, teeter, throw, thunder, tile, tip, toe, tool, touch, transducer, transformer, transponder, tuning fork, turf, turn, tusk, unburden, undock, unhinge, unpack, unsaddle, unstring, unveil, uropygium, utensil, vacuum, veneer, vibrate, wallow, wallpaper, wamble, wash, wash up, wax, wear away, weed, whirl, whiteout, winnow, wipe, wipe off, withdraw, wobble, worry, wrap, writhe, writing implement, zapper

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bottlebrush, brake, bristle brush, canebrake, clothesbrush, contretemps, flick, graze, hairbrush, nailbrush, paintbrush, sable, scrub brush, shaving brush, spinney, toothbrush, underbrush

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: brush, brushy, encounter, skirmish, sweep

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, 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

中学レベル

英検5級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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