hitch

/hɪtʃ/

意味: 問題、一時的な障害

例文: Kai fixed the wagon’s hitch quickly.
　　  カイは荷車の連結部の問題を素早く直した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: hitch a ride(ヒッチハイクする), hitch up(引き上げる), hitch onto(引っ掛ける)

定義: 何かがうまくいかないときや、計画が止まるときに使われる言葉です。また、車に乗せてもらうために親指を立てて道端に立つことも指します。

hitchは約400,000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 period of time spent in military service
Noun: the state of inactivity following an interruption
Noun: an unforeseen obstacle
Noun: a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
Noun: a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
Noun: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Noun: the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Verb: to hook or entangle
Verb: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
Verb: jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Verb: travel by getting free rides from motorists
Verb: connect to a vehicle:

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

We hit a hitch during the project timeline.(プロジェクトの進行に問題が発生した。)
She gave me a ride without any hitch.(彼女は問題なく私を乗せてくれた。)
There was a hitch in the wedding plan yesterday.(昨日、結婚式の計画にトラブルがあった。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the negotiations were in arrest
Noun: held them in check
Noun: during the halt he got some lunch
Noun: the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
Noun: he spent the entire stop in his seat
Verb: One foot caught in the stirrup
Verb: The old woman hobbles down to the store every day
Verb: the yung filly bucked
Verb: hitch the trailer to the car

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): arrest, buck, catch, check, duty tour, encumbrance, enlistment, gimp, halt, hang-up, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, hitchhike, hobble, incumbrance, interference, jerk, limp, preventative, preventive, rub, snag, stay, stop, stoppage, term of enlistment, thumb, tour, tour of duty

Antonyms(反意語): unhitch

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attach, connect, connection, gait, inaction, knot, move, obstacle, obstruction, ride, time period, walk

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abeyance, affix, air alert, amble, ambulate, anergy, append, arouse, arrest, assume, attach, attachment, backbone, bar, barrel knot, barrier, beat, bell, bicycle, bimester, bimillennium, bind, blockade, blockage, boat, bob, bolt, bout, bow, bridge, bronze age, brush, buck, bus, bustle, calcification, calendar day, calendar month, cant, careen, carrick bend, century, chariot, chop, churn, climb, clip, close, clotting time, clove hitch, clump, couple, crash, cut, cut to, daisy-chain, dance, dawn, day, decade, deep freeze, desuetude, diverge, dodge, dog days, dormancy, downtime, drop back, drought, duck, duration, elapsed time, enlistment, era, eve, evening, exit, extinction, falter, fasten, festival, fidget, field day, figure eight, fisherman’s bend, fisherman’s knot, fixate, flex, flinch, fling, flip, flounce, flow, flower, flurry, fly, foot, fortnight, generation, get down, glue, golden age, gordian knot, grab, gravitate, great year, ground, half hitch, half life, half-century, hang together, hang-up, harness, hawser bend, heave, hike, hindrance, hinge, hit the dirt, hitch, hitchhike, holding pattern, honeymoon, hook up, hookup, hop, hop on, hospitalization, hour, hours, hurdle, incubation period, indian summer, indiction, insert, interconnect, iron age, jerk, join, jolt, joyride, jump, jumper, junction, lactation, lease, life, limber, limp, linger, list, lollop, long run, long time, loop knot, love knot, lumber, lunge, lurch, lustrum, make way, march, mid-april, mid-august, mid-december, mid-february, mid-january, mid-july, mid-june, mid-march, mid-may, mid-november, mid-october, mid-september, midweek, midwinter, mill, millennium, mince, mope, morning, motorbike, mount, move back and forth, move involuntarily, move over, multistage, nail, night, nod, novitiate, obstacle, occupation, olympiad, overhand knot, overtime, pace, pacing, past, peacetime, peg, perambulate, phase, phase of the moon, piggyback, pin down, prehistory, prohibition, prolonge knot, promenade, prowl, puerperium, pulsate, put through, putter, quadrennium, quarter, quarter-century, question time, quicken, quinquennium, rainy day, reach, real time, reciprocate, regulation time, reign, rest, ring, roll, run, running time, saddle, saunter, school, season, seesaw, semester, separate, shake, sheepshank, shelf life, shuffle, sidle, silly season, silver age, skip, skulk, sled, sleep, sleepwalk, slink, slip, slip ring, slipknot, slog, slouch, snap, sneak, snowmobile, spacewalk, spread, square knot, stagger, stagnation, stalk, startle, stasis, steal, step, stir, stomp, stopper knot, streak, stretch, stride, strike out, stroll, strut, study hall, stumble, stymie, surgeon’s knot, sweep, swoop, tag, tap, tape, taxi, tee, teeter, telephone line, temporary hookup, term, tether, throw, thunder, tide, tie, time, time frame, time limit, time of life, time off, times, tiptoe, tittup, toddle, toe, train, traipse, tramp down, travel time, tread, trial period, trimester, tube, tumbler, turk’s head, turn, uptime, usance, vibrate, waddle, wade, wallow, wamble, wartime, watch, week, weekend, whirl, window, wobble, work time, writhe, year, yoke, youth

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): blackwall hitch, cat’s-paw, clog, countercheck, logjam, rolling hitch, sheet bend, snag, speed bump, timber hitch

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: buck, catch, check, enlist, gimp, halt, hinder, hitch, hitchhiker, hobble, hobbler, jerk, limp, limper, preventive, stop

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
uncountable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo

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: