capsule

/ˈkæp.sjuːl/

意味: カプセル/小さな容器

例文: Fluffin stored wishes in glitter capsules.
    フラッフィンは願いをキラキラカプセルに保存した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: capsule hotel(カプセルホテル), capsule wardrobe(カプセルワードローブ), time capsule(タイムカプセル)

定義: 小さな容器やケースのこと。薬のカプセルは、薬を包む小さなゼラチンの容器です。カプセルは、宇宙船の一部や、情報を保存するためのタイムカプセルなど、さまざまな用途に使われます。

capsuleは約200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a small container
Noun: a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
Noun: a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
Noun: a shortened version of a written work
Noun: a structure that encloses a body part
Noun: a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
Noun: a pilot’s seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
Verb: enclose in a capsule
Verb: put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: capsulize the news

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): abridgement, abridgment, capsulate, capsule, capsulise, capsulize, condensation, ejection seat, ejector seat, encapsulate, space capsule

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): container, digest, envelop, pericarp, pill, seat, spacecraft, structure, summary

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): alveolar bed, apodeme, argument, aster, backbench, backseat, bag, ball, basket, bathe, bell seat, benight, bicycle seat, bin, blade, boatswain’s chair, bolus, bony labyrinth, bowl, box, bread-bin, bridge, bucket seat, bulb, bunker, bur, calyculus, can, canister, capitulation, capsule, car seat, cargo container, carina, cartilaginous structure, case, cassette, cauda, cavity, centromere, chair, chiasma, cingulum, cockpit, cocoon, compendium, concha, condensation, conspectus, cornu, corona, costa, crossbench, cup, curriculum vitae, cylinder, cytoskeleton, dice cup, dish, dispenser, dragee, drawer, dumpster, ejection seat, empty, encapsulate, engulf, envelope, epicarp, filament, fold, front bench, fundus, funiculus, germ, gill arch, gill slit, glans, glass, grab bag, gyrus, head, horny structure, howdah, infundibulum, interstice, jump seat, lacrimal apparatus, lander, landmark, layer, lens nucleus, limbus, line score, lunar excursion module, magnetic bottle, mailer, manger, measure, membranous labyrinth, mesocarp, mold, neural structure, nucleolus organizer, outline, overview, package, pad, pan, passage, peristome, pillion, plane seat, plate, plexus, pod, pot, powder horn, radicle, receptacle, receptor, reliquary, rib, root, rotator cuff, roundup, rumble, rumble seat, saddle, saddle seat, saltcellar, savings bank, scuttle, shaker, sheathe, shroud, skeletal structure, sketch, sleeping pill, sliding seat, space capsule, space shuttle, spoon, starship, stone, storage ring, summation, syrinx, telescope, thimble, time capsule, tooth, tube, uvea, valve, vascular structure, vessel, wastepaper basket, watering can, wheeled vehicle, workbasket, zone

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bilocular capsule, boll, eyeball, lens capsule, malpighian body, paintball, silique

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: abridge, capsular, capsulate, capsule, capsulise, capsulize, condense

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

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Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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