bully

意味: いじめっ子

例文: Lena tamed a bully with warm cocoa.
    レナはいじめっ子をホットココアで手なずけた。

定義: 容赦がなく残忍な人

コロケーション:

bullyは100,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a cruel and brutal fellow
Noun: a hired thug
Verb: be bossy towards
Verb: discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
Adjective: very good

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Verb: Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
Adjective: he did a bully job
Adjective: a neat sports car
Adjective: had a great time at the party
Adjective: you look simply smashing

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): ballyrag, bang-up, boss around, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, hector, hooligan, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, push around, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, slap-up, smashing, strong-arm, swagger, swell, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attacker, hood, intimidate, wheedle

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ambusher, avenger, beast, bludgeoner, browbeat, bully, harasser, hold over, iconoclast, marauder, night rider, raper, shedder, slasher, soft-soap, stabber, stoner, strong-arm

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bullyboy, muscleman, skinhead, tough guy, tyrannize

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bully, ruffianly

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ly

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, fear, negative

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