cover

/ˈkʌvər/

意味: カバー、覆い

例文: Lena made a unicorn pillow cover.
　　  レナはユニコーンの枕カバーを作った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: cover story(表紙記事), cover letter(カバーレター), cover charge(カバーチャージ)

定義: 何かを覆うこと、または隠すこと。例えば、布や紙で物を覆うこと。また、保険などで損害を補償することも指す。音楽では、他のアーティストの曲を演奏することも「カバー」と言う。

coverは約8,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Noun: bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
Noun: the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Noun: the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
Noun: a natural object that covers or envelops
Noun: covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
Noun: fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations
Noun: a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
Noun: a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
Noun: a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)
Verb: provide with a covering or cause to be covered
Verb: form a cover over
Verb: span an interval of distance, space or time
Verb: provide for
Verb: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
Verb: include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one’s sphere or territory
Verb: travel across or pass over
Verb: be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
Verb: hold within range of an aimed firearm
Verb: to take an action to protect against future problems
Verb: hide from view or knowledge
Verb: protect or defend (a position in a game)
Verb: maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
Verb: protect by insurance
Verb: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Verb: invest with a large or excessive amount of something
Verb: help out by taking someone’s place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities
Verb: be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of
Verb: spread over a surface to conceal or protect
Verb: cover as if with a shroud
Verb: copulate with a female, used especially of horses
Verb: put something on top of something else
Verb: play a higher card than the one previously played
Verb: be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
Verb: sit on (eggs)
Verb: clothe, as if for protection from the elements

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

Please cover the pot while the soup simmers.(スープが煮える間、鍋に蓋をしてください。)
The book’s cover is torn and faded.(その本の表紙は破れて色あせている。)
She will cover the meeting if I am late.(私が遅れたら彼女が会議を担当します。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: a screen of trees afforded privacy
Noun: under cover of darkness
Noun: the brush provided a covert for game
Noun: the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background
Noun: he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep
Noun: the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
Noun: the book had a leather binding
Noun: under a covering of dust
Noun: the fox was flushed from its cover
Noun: he removed the top of the carton
Noun: he couldn’t get the top off of the bottle
Noun: put the cover back on the kettle
Noun: artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal
Noun: they made a cover of a Beatles’ song
Noun: her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment
Verb: cover her face with a handkerchief
Verb: cover the child with a blanket
Verb: cover the grave with flowers
Verb: The grass covered the grave
Verb: The war extended over five years
Verb: The period covered the turn of the century
Verb: My land extends over the hills on the horizon
Verb: This farm covers some 200 acres
Verb: The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles
Verb: The grant doesn’t cover my salary
Verb: This book deals with incest
Verb: The course covered all of Western Civilization
Verb: The new book treats the history of China
Verb: This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
Verb: this should cover everyone in the group
Verb: The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
Verb: Snow reported on China in the 1950’s
Verb: The cub reporter covered New York City
Verb: Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself
Verb: The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House
Verb: he covered left field
Verb: The second officer covered the top floor
Verb: The insurance won’t cover this
Verb: he is compensating for being a bad father
Verb: She covered herself with glory
Verb: She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week
Verb: Is this enough to cover the check?
Verb: This paint covers well
Verb: The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
Verb: The horse covers the mare
Verb: cover the meat with a lot of gravy
Verb: Smith covered again
Verb: Birds brood
Verb: The female covers the eggs
Verb: cover your head!

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): address, back, binding, blanket, book binding, breed, brood, compensate, comprehend, concealment, continue, cover, cover charge, cover song, cover up, cover version, covering, covering fire, covert, cross, cut across, cut through, deal, embrace, encompass, enshroud, extend, get across, get over, handle, hatch, hide, incubate, insure, masking, natural covering, overcompensate, overlay, pass over, plow, report, screen, screening, shroud, spread over, top, track, traverse, treat, underwrite, wrap up

Antonyms(反意語): uncover

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, bedclothes, broach, compensate, concealment, copulate, covering, dress, endow, envelop, fire, fixed charge, guarantee, hide, include, inform, natural object, pass, play, protect, protective covering, recording, reproduce, satisfy, see, substitute, touch

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, account, account for, acquaint, act, advise, announce, answer, antiaircraft fire, appear, armor, artificial skin, artillery fire, asterism, attach, attend, bake, balance, barrage, bathe, be well, beat, bedroll, bedspread, begin, bell jar, belong, benight, binder, binding, black body, blanket, blind, body, body guard, bootleg, border, bosom, bracer, break through, breathe, breed, broadside, brood, bubble, bury, burying, buy, call fire, canopy, cap, capsule, card, carpet, carry, casing, celestial body, center on, certify, chafing gear, charm, cinch, clean, cling, cloak, cloche, cloth covering, clothing, coaster, coat, coating, cocoon, cohere, cold frame, come, come in for, come in handy, compact, compact disk, compare, concentrated fire, confuse, connect, consist, consolidation, constellation, contain, continue, control, corset, cost, costume, count, counterfire, counterpreparation fire, cover, cover charge, cover for, cover plate, cover-up, covering, crash, cross-check, crossfire, crystal, cut, cut across, cycle, deck, declare, defend, deflower, denounce, depend, deserve, destruction fire, direct fire, disabuse, disagree, disguise, distribute, distributed fire, diverge, double-check, drape, draw, due, dust cover, earmuff, embrace, end, engulf, explain, extend, extraterrestrial object, face, faceplate, facing, fall, fallboard, familiarize, fee, feel, fig leaf, figure, fill in, finger, finger plate, fit, flap, floor cover, folder, follow, footwear, friendly fire, frock, fructify, fumble, fusillade, gape, go, gown, gravitate, grazing fire, guard, habit, hail, hang, harassing fire, harbor, head, heat shield, hold, hood, hoodoo, hostile fire, housing, hug, hum, imbrication, immunize, impend, incarnate, incorporate, indicate, indirect fire, infiltrate, inform, inhabit, inhere in, inoculate, instep, instruct, insure, interdiction fire, interest, introduce, involve, iridesce, jacket, jumble, keep, kill, lean on, lend, let go, lie, lining, litter, lock, loiter, look, look out, lubricate, lurk, make, make sense, mask, matting, mattress cover, measure, mechanism, mercy seat, misinform, money laundering, mope, mothproof, mulch, muscle, nark, narrate, negotiate, nest, neutralization fire, nick, object, obscure, observed fire, obstruct, occupy, osculate, overdress, overprotect, owe, paddle box, pay, pitch, planking, plant part, point, populate, preparation fire, press, prim, promise, prompt, proofread, propagate, protective covering, prove, put out, quilt, radar fire, radiator, rage, range, rank, rate, reach, recognize, registration fire, regret, relate, remain, remonstrate, report, represent, rest, retard, ride, rock, roof, rub, run, run into, rut, safeguard, sample, scheduled fire, screen, searching fire, secrete, seem, seethe, sell, serve, shade, sheath, sheathe, sheathing, shelter, shield, shine, shirt, shoe, shroud, sit, sleep together, smoke screen, sodomize, sound recording, sparkle, specify, splashboard, splasher, spot-check, squat, squeak by, stagnate, stand, stand back, stand by, stay, stealth, stick, stink, straddle, stretch, subsume, subtend, suck, suffer, suffice, suit, supporting fire, suppressive fire, surround, swathing, sweep under the rug, swim, swing, tangle, tape, teach, tell, tend, test, testify, testudo, throw, thumb, thumbstall, toe, toecap, top, total, transcription, transgress, transit, translate, transplant, traverse, tread, trim, tube, undeceive, underdress, underlie, understate, universe, unobserved fire, update, upholstery, veil, vest, vesture, video recording, volunteer, wall, want, warn, wash, washboard, wind, wise up, work, wrapping

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): afghan, aluminize, bank, bark, bedaub, bind, blacklead, blanket, blind, blindfold, blinker, bloody, board up, body covering, bread, bridge, brush, butter, camouflage, canopy, canvas, cap, carpet, clapboard, cloak, clothe, coat, coif, concrete, course, cowl, crape, crisscross, cross, crown, crust, daub, discourse, dot, double-team, drape, drive, dust, electric blanket, envelop, envelope, face, feather, felt, flake, flash, flood, foil, ford, frost, glaciate, grass, gravel, grease, half binding, hold, hood, hop, indemnify, indumentum, indusium, integument, jacket, jaywalk, lag, laminate, lid, lime, line, mackinaw, manhole cover, manta, mantle, mask, mist, mound over, mulch, oil, overlap, paint, pall, paper, parcel, paste, perianth, pericarp, peridium, plank, plaster, put on, recover, reinsure, ridge, roof, scale, screwtop, security blanket, sheath, sheathe, sheet, shell, shoji, shroud, skim, slough, smother, snowcap, sod, splash, spray, spread, spritz, stalking-horse, steel, straw, strew, stride, submerge, sweep, test, theca, theologize, three-quarter binding, tile, tramp, turf, veneer, vesture, walk, wallpaper, wash, wax, whiteout, whitewash, wrap

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: back, bind, brood, brooder, compensation, comprehension, comprehensive, cover, cover-up, coverage, covering, coverlet, crossing, encompassment, extent, hatch, incubation, incubator, insurance, insurer, mask, overcompensation, overlay, overlayer, report, reportage, reporter, reporting, screen, shroud, track, traversal, traverse, traverser, treatment, underwriter

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): co

Suffixes(接尾辞): er

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): 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?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: trust