seek

/siːk/

意味: 探すこと

例文: The seek for cookies continued.
　　  クッキー探しは続いた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: seek advice (助言を求める), seek help (助けを求める), seek approval (承認を求める)

定義: 何かを探したり、得ようとしたりすることを意味します。たとえば、情報や助け、答えなどを求めるときに使います。何かを見つけるために努力することを表します。

seekは約20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

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

感情グラフ: 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。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
Verb: try to get or reach
Verb: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Verb: make an effort or attempt
Verb: go to or towards
Verb: inquire for

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I seek advice from my mentor regularly.(私は定期的にメンターに助言を求めます。)
They seek shelter during the storm.(彼らは嵐の間に避難所を探します。)
We seek new opportunities every day.(私たちは毎日新しい機会を探します。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: seek a position
Verb: seek an education
Verb: seek happiness
Verb: The police are searching for clues
Verb: They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
Verb: He tried to shake off his fears
Verb: The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
Verb: The police attempted to stop the thief
Verb: He sought to improve himself
Verb: She always seeks to do good in the world
Verb: a liquid seeks its own level
Verb: seek directions from a local

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): assay, attempt, essay, look for, search, seek, try

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, desire, movement, request, travel

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accompany, act on, advance, alternate, ambition, angle, antagonize, anticipate, approach, ascend, attack, automobile, back, bang, beetle, begin, behave, bending, betake oneself, billow, bounce, breeze, brownian movement, caravan, career, carry, change of location, circle, circuit, circulate, coact, come, come close, come to the fore, condescend, continue, cope, court, crave, crawl, create, cruise, crustal movement, dally, dare, deal, deflection, derail, descend, dispatch, do, do well, drag, draw, drive, ease, effect, egotrip, envy, evade, exert, fall, fancy, feel like, ferry, finish up, float, flock, fly, follow, force, forge, get around, get around to, ghost, glide, go, go ahead, go around, go off half-cocked, guard, hanker, heave, hiss, hope, hurtle, interact, interrupt, island hop, itch, jitter, lance, like, lord it over, lurch, lust after, make a point, make bold, maneuver, misbehave, miss, outflank, pace, pan, participate, partner, pass, pass over, passing, perform, periodic motion, perpetrate, play, play it by ear, plow, prance, precede, precess, proceed, propagate, prosecute, pursue, push, race, raft, rampage, react, reciprocate, recoil, repair, repeat, retreat, retrograde, return, reward, ride, rise, roll, round, run, rush, satisfice, scramble, seek, set about, shuttle, sift, ski, slice into, slither, sneak, snowshoe, speed, squeeze, stampede, steamer, step, stray, surprise, swap, swash, swim, swing, take, take care, take time by the forelock, taxi, throw, trail, tram, transfer, travel, travel by, travel purposefully, travel rapidly, trundle, try, turn, turning, twist, undulation, use, volunteer, wait, walk, wave, weave, wend, wheel, whine, whirl, whish, whisk, whistle, wish, withdraw, wobble, woo, zigzag, zoom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bid, browse, divine, dredge, endeavor, feel, fight, finger, fish, gamble, gather, give it a whirl, grope, grub, have a go, hunt, leave no stone unturned, quest, quest for, risk, scour, seek out, shop, take a dare, want

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: attempt, attempter, essay, essayer, search, searcher, seeking, trier, try

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: technology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Frozen

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: anticipation