care

/kɛr/

意味: 世話・注意

例文: Momo showed great care—only to her snacks.
    モモはおやつにだけ愛情を示した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: health care(医療), take care(世話をする), care about(気にかける)

定義: 世話や注意を払うこと、または誰かや何かを大切に思うこと。人や物事に対しての心配や配慮を示す行動や感情を指します。

careは約3,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Noun: judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
Noun: an anxious feeling
Noun: a cause for feeling concern
Noun: attention and management implying responsibility for safety
Noun: activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Verb: feel concern or interest
Verb: provide care for
Verb: prefer or wish to do something
Verb: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
Verb: be concerned with

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: no medical care was required
Noun: the old car needs constant attention
Noun: he exercised caution in opening the door
Noun: he handled the vase with care
Noun: care had aged him
Noun: they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
Noun: his major care was the illness of his wife
Noun: he is in the care of a bodyguard
Noun: he wrote the manual on car care
Verb: I really care about my work
Verb: I don’t care
Verb: The nurse was caring for the wounded
Verb: Do you care to try this dish?
Verb: Would you like to come along to the movies?
Verb: I can deal with this crew of workers
Verb: This blender can’t handle nuts
Verb: She managed her parents’ affairs after they got too old
Verb: I worry about my grades

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): aid, attention, care, caution, charge, concern, deal, fear, forethought, give care, guardianship, handle, like, maintenance, manage, precaution, tending, tutelage, upkeep, wish, worry

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): anxiety, control, desire, feel for, help, judiciousness, mind, predicament, protection, repair, work

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): action, air cover, ambition, angst, anxiousness, avail, band aid, benefact, bootstrap, busywork, call the shots, care, caution, charm, civil defense, commiserate, concern, corner, coursework, covering, crave, darning, defense, discomfiture, dominate, duty, edginess, envy, escort, expedite, facilitate, fancy, feel like, govern, hanker, harness, heavy lifting, help out, hold, hold one’s own, hold sway, hope, hot water, housewifery, housework, immunization, inoculating, insecurity, insulation, internationalize, investigation, ironing, itch, jitteriness, job, labor, like, locking, logging, loose end, lust after, manage, miss, mission, momism, monopolize, nightwork, operation, paperwork, patching, patrol, preoccupy, preservation, preside, reconstruction, regiment, restitution, restoration, ruggedization, scruple, seek, self-defense, serve, service, shielding, shining, sinking, spadework, steer, subbing, subserve, succor, timework, undertaking, wash, waterproofing, welfare work, wish, worry

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): administer, attend, babysitting, brood, camera care, car care, come to grips, conduct, coordinate, dental care, direct, dispose of, dry-nurse, due care, faith healing, first aid, foster care, great care, hair care, healthcare, incubation, juggle, livery, manicure, maternalism, mismanage, mother, nourishment, nurse, nursing, nurturance, organize, overhaul, pedicure, personal care, pet sitting, please, process, providence, pump priming, scheduled maintenance, skin care, slight care, steam fitting, take care, tender loving care, touch, treatment, tree surgery, work

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: aid, attend, care, caring, cautious, charge, concern, fear, guardian, handler, handling, maintain, manageable, management, tend, tutor, wish, worry

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: medical, psychology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, 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3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Finding Nemo, Frozen, The Bad Guys, Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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