/kəˈbæl/
意味: 陰謀団、秘密結社
例文: ALX suspects the teapots formed a cabal.
ALXはティーポットが陰謀団を作ったと疑っている。
言葉のよくある組み合わせ: secret group(秘密のグループ), political cabal(政治的陰謀団), cabalistic rituals(神秘的な儀式)
定義: 小さなグループが秘密に計画や陰謀を企てることを指します。通常、政治や権力に関連して使われます。
cabalは約900,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
Noun: a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
Verb: engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb
Examples(例文)
Verb: They conspired to overthrow the government
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): cabal, camarilla, complot, conjure, conspiracy, conspire, faction, junto, machinate
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): clique, plot
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): bloomsbury group, bohemia, cabal, conspiracy, conspire, counterplot, faction, galere, hard core, intrigue, kitchen cabinet, loop, mafia, military junta, scheme
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): coconspire, gunpowder plot
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: cabal, conspiracy, conspirative, conspirator, conspire, machination, machinator
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: formal
Usage Context: descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞):
Suffixes(接尾辞): al
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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: fear, negative
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