squeeze

/skwiːz/

意味: 押しつぶすこと／絞ること

例文: Kai gave Lena a quick squeeze.
　　  カイはレナを素早くぎゅっと抱きしめた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: squeeze bottle(絞りボトル), squeeze out(絞り出す), squeeze in(詰め込む)

定義: 物を強く押して形を変えたり、液体を出したりすること。手で握ったり、圧力をかけたりして行う。果物のジュースを出すときや、狭い場所に何かを入れるときに使う。

squeeze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 - 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 act of gripping and pressing firmly
Noun: a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
Noun: a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
Noun: (slang) a person’s girlfriend or boyfriend
Noun: a twisting squeeze
Noun: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
Noun: a tight or amorous embrace
Noun: the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
Verb: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Verb: press firmly
Verb: squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
Verb: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
Verb: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Verb: press or force
Verb: squeeze tightly between the fingers
Verb: squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
Verb: squeeze or press together

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

Please squeeze the lemon before adding it to the salad.(サラダに入れる前にレモンを絞ってください。)
She tried to squeeze through the narrow door quickly.(彼女は狭いドアを素早くすり抜けようとした。)
He gave the toy to his child with a gentle squeeze.(彼はおもちゃを子供に優しく握って渡した。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he gave her cheek a playful squeeze
Noun: increased expenses put a squeeze on profits
Noun: she was his main squeeze
Noun: gave the wet cloth a wring
Noun: she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away
Noun: come here and give me a big hug
Noun: getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze
Verb: crush an aluminum can
Verb: squeeze a lemon
Verb: He squeezed my hand
Verb: I squeezed myself into the corner
Verb: She forced him to take a job in the city
Verb: He squeezed her for information
Verb: They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss
Verb: They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him
Verb: Stuff money into an envelope
Verb: She thrust the letter into his hand
Verb: He pinched her behind
Verb: She squeezed the bottle
Verb: Hug me, please
Verb: They embraced
Verb: He hugged her close to him
Verb: she compressed her lips
Verb: the spasm contracted the muscle

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bosom, clinch, coerce, compact, compress, constrict, contract, credit crunch, crush, embrace, extort, force, gouge, hale, hug, liquidity crisis, mash, nip, pinch, power play, press, pressure, rack, shove, squash, squeeze, squeeze play, squeezing, squelch, stuff, thrust, tweet, twinge, twitch, wedge, wring

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attempt, clasp, compel, compression, constriction, embrace, financial condition, grip, loss, lover, move, movement, overcharge, press, push, tighten

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): admirer, advance, agitate, approach, batting, beat, beloved, bending, best, betrothed, bid, bite, blow, boyfriend, brandish, brownian movement, center, change hands, change of location, chase away, circulate, clamor, coerce, compress, condemn, condensing, constrict, constriction, contribution, crack, credit crunch, crunch, crush, crustal movement, cuddle, dandle, darling, deflection, disarrange, dislocate, displace, drag, drag down, drive, drop, easy money, embrace, enforce, engage, essay, expel, exteriorize, extort, flick, fluctuate, foray, force, funnel, girlfriend, glide, heave, herd, hit, hug, hustle, idolizer, inamorata, inamorato, insolvency, jam, jar, jerk, jitter, jostle, kisser, knuckle, lateralize, launch, liberation, lift, lower, mobilize, mug’s game, muscle into, necker, nose, nudge, overturn, paper loss, passing, periodic motion, petter, pinch, play, pour, poverty, power play, press, press down, propel, pull, pulse, pump, push, push aside, push out, push up, put, race, raise, rake, recoil, relocate, repel, rock, roll, romeo, rout out, run, saltate, scan, seek, seeking, send, separate, shame, shift, shot, shove, singsong, sink, slide, sling, slip, solvency, soul mate, spasm, spill, squash, squeeze, station, stir, strain, strangulation, striving, struggle, sweetheart, swing, take back, takeover attempt, tauten, test, throw, thrust, tight money, topple, transfer, translate, transmit, transport, tug, turn, turning, twist, undulation, unseat, unwind, uproot, upstage, vasoconstriction, walk, wash, wave, wealth, wedge, whirl, whistle, wind, wobble, woosh, work, worst

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): astringe, bear down, bleed, bludgeon, bring oneself, choke, clench, clinch, compress, convulse, cuddle, dragoon, drive, expression, extrusion, goose, impact, interlock, pinch, prim, squeeze for, stamp, steamroller, strangulate, telescope, terrorize, tread, turn up the heat, tweak, wring

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bosom, clinch, coercion, coercive, compressible, compressing, compression, compressor, constriction, constrictor, contraction, contractor, contracture, crush, crusher, embrace, embracement, embracing, extortion, force, gouger, hug, hugger, hugging, mash, nipper, pinch, press, pressing, pressure, shove, squeeze, squeezer, squeezing, thrust, wedge, wring

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: business, conversation, 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

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

TOEIC700

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen, The Bad Guys

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: