/ˈkæp.tɪv/
意味: 捕らわれの人／捕虜
例文: Haruki felt like a captive of chore tyranny.
ハルキは家事の暴政の囚人のように感じた。
言葉のよくある組み合わせ: captive animal(捕らわれた動物), captive audience(捕らわれた聴衆), captive market(捕らわれた市場)
定義: 捕らえられた、または自由を奪われた状態のことです。人や動物が逃げられないように監禁されている場合に使います。自由がないため、自分の意思で動くことができません。
captiveは約200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Noun: an animal that is confined
Noun: a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
Adjective: being in captivity
Adjective: giving or marked by complete attention to; ; ; – Walter de la Mare
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Adjective
Examples(例文)
Adjective: that engrossed look or rapt delight
Adjective: then wrapped in dreams
Adjective: so intent on this fantastic…narrative that she hardly stirred
Adjective: rapt with wonder
Adjective: wrapped in thought
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): absorbed, captive, confined, engrossed, enwrapped, imprisoned, intent, jailed, prisoner, wrapped
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): animal, emotional person, unfortunate
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abandoned person, acrodont, adult, amputee, biped, captive, choker, chordate, creepy-crawly, critter, darter, desperate, domestic animal, embryo, failure, feeder, female, fictional animal, game, giant, herbivore, hexapod, homeless, homeotherm, insectivore, invertebrate, job, jonah, languisher, larva, male, marine animal, maroon, mate, metazoan, migrator, molter, mourner, mutant, nympholept, omnivore, outcast, peeper, pest, pet, pleurodont, poikilotherm, poor person, predator, prey, prisoner, racer, range animal, scavenger, schlimazel, sick person, spitfire, stayer, stunt, survivor, thoroughbred, varmint, victim, weeper, work animal, young, zooplankton
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): convict, detainee, hostage, internee, political prisoner, prisoner of war
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: captivate, captive, captivity, intentness
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: psychology
Usage Category: literary
Usage Context: descriptive, emotional
Grammatical Notes:
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞):
Suffixes(接尾辞): ive
Exam Level
英検準1級
Media Appearance(メディア登場例)
Books(洋書):
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: fear, negative, sadness
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