sugar

/ˈʃʊɡər/

意味: 砂糖

例文: Aki added sugar to the coffee.
　　  アキはコーヒーに砂糖を加えた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: sugar cube(砂糖のキューブ), sugar content(糖分), sugar level(血糖値)

定義: 砂糖は甘い白い粉や粒で、食べ物や飲み物を甘くするために使います。砂糖は植物から作られ、料理やお菓子作りに使われます。

sugarは約20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Noun: an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
Noun: informal terms for money
Verb: sweeten with sugar

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: sugar your tea

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): boodle, bread, cabbage, carbohydrate, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, refined sugar, saccharide, saccharify, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): macromolecule, money, sweeten, sweetening

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): appropriation, aspartame, boodle, carbohydrate, fund, honey, lipid, mull, nucleic acid, protein, saccharin, shinplaster, subsidization, sugar, sugarcoat, syrup, token money

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): beet sugar, brown sugar, cane sugar, caramel, corn sugar, deoxyribose, granulated sugar, invert sugar, jaggery, lump sugar, maple sugar, monosaccharide, oligosaccharide, polysaccharide, ribose, sugarloaf, wood sugar

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: cabbage, sugar

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: economics

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

中学レベル

英検4級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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

Movies(映画):

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: positive