melt

/mɛlt/

意味: 溶けること

例文: Momo watched the ice cream melt.
　　  モモがアイスが溶けるのを見ていた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: melt chocolate(チョコレートを溶かす), melt ice(氷を溶かす), melt butter(バターを溶かす)

定義: 固体が熱によって液体になること。たとえば、氷が水になること。

meltは約100,000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: the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
Verb: reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
Verb: become or cause to become soft or liquid
Verb: become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
Verb: lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
Verb: become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
Verb: become less intense and fade away gradually

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The ice will melt quickly in the warm sun.(氷は暖かい日差しで早く溶ける。)
She watched the chocolate melt in her hand.(彼女は手の中でチョコが溶けるのを見た。)
Snow begins to melt as spring arrives.(春が来ると雪が溶け始める。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
Noun: the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
Verb: melt butter
Verb: melt down gold
Verb: The wax melted in the sun
Verb: The sun melted the ice
Verb: the ice thawed
Verb: the ice cream melted
Verb: The heat melted the wax
Verb: The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase
Verb: dethaw the meat
Verb: With age, he mellowed
Verb: Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
Verb: The scene begins to fade
Verb: The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
Verb: her resistance melted under his charm
Verb: her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): dethaw, disappear, dissolve, evaporate, fade, meld, mellow, mellow out, melt, melt down, melting, run, thaw, thawing, unfreeze, unthaw

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): blend, change, dissolve, heating, liquefy, phase change, weaken

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): absorb, accrete, acetylate, adjust, admix, alkalinize, alloy, americanize, ascend, assibilate, assimilate, assume, attenuate, barbarize, blend in, blur, boil, boiling, break, break into, brutalize, calcify, capacitate, carbonate, caseate, catch, catch on, change by reversal, change integrity, change magnitude, change posture, change shape, change state, change surface, clinker, collapse, come, come in, come round, commute, complexify, concretize, condense, conjugate, convert, cool, crack, crash, creolize, cure, cut, damage, darken, dawn, deaden, decalcify, decarboxylate, decay, decrepitate, deepen, defervesce, democratize, deoxidize, desalinate, destabilize, develop, die, die down, digest, dim, discolor, dissimilate, dissolve, distill, dress, drift, drop, dry, dull, evaporate, fade, fail, fall, fall for, felt, feminize, flip, flocculate, fly, fold, form, format, foul, freeze, freshen, fuse, gauge, gel, gelatinize, give way, glaze, global warming, go out, gradate, grow, gum, harden, have, hush, hydrate, hydrolyze, ice up, incandesce, induction heating, indurate, industrialize, introject, ionize, isomerize, keratinize, leave, liberalize, lighten, liquefaction, loosen, make, mature, mellow, melt, modernize, modify, mold, move, mutate, narrow, normalize, obsolesce, occult, opacify, overheating, oxidise, oxidize, pall, pass, pine away, plasticize, play out, prim, professionalize, promote, purify, radiant heating, recede, receive, recombine, reflate, regenerate, regress, rejuvenate, relax, reorient, repress, resume, reticulate, rise, roll, salinate, saponify, separate, sequester, settle, shade, shallow, shear, shift, slacken, slow, smoothen, soften, solarize, spot, stabilize, stagnate, steepen, stiffen, stratify, strengthen, sublime, subside, suburbanize, suffuse, superannuate, swing, syncretize, synthesize, thaw, tighten, transaminate, transform, transpire, turn, turn on, ulcerate, undergo, undulate, vaporization, vascularize, vesiculate, vitrify, vulcanize, warm, warm up, wilt

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): defrost, deliquesce, fuse, try

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: fade, mellowing, melt, meltable, melter, melting, thaw, thawing

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

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

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, 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?) No

Emotion Categories: