swimming

/ˈswɪmɪŋ/

意味: 水泳

例文: Lena enjoys swimming in the lake.
　　  レナは湖で泳ぐのを楽しむ。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: swimming pool(プール), swimming lesson(水泳レッスン), swimming competition(水泳大会)

定義: 水の中で体を動かして進むこと。泳ぐこと。スポーツやレクリエーションとして行われる。

swimmingは約40,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the act of swimming; :
Verb: travel through water
Verb: be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Verb: be dizzy or giddy
Verb: be covered with or submerged in a liquid
Verb: move as if gliding through water
Adjective: filled or brimming with tears
Adjective: applied to a fish depicted horizontally

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: it was the swimming they enjoyed most
Noun: they took a short swim in the pool
Verb: We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore
Verb: a big fish was swimming in the tank
Verb: my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne
Verb: the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy
Verb: this snake swims through the soil where it lives
Adjective: swimming eyes
Adjective: sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): drown, float, liquid, naiant, swim, swimming

Antonyms(反意語): sink

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, travel, water sport

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, accompany, account, account for, act, advance, angle, answer, appear, ascend, automobile, back, bake, balance, bang, be well, beat, beetle, begin, belong, betake oneself, billow, bounce, breathe, breeze, buy, caravan, career, carry, circle, circuit, circulate, clean, cohere, come, come in for, come in handy, compact, compare, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, cost, count, cover, crawl, cruise, cut, cut across, deck, depend, derail, descend, deserve, disagree, distribute, diverge, do, drag, draw, drive, ease, end, fall, feel, ferry, figure, fit, float, flock, fly, follow, forge, gape, get around, ghost, glide, go, go around, gravitate, hail, hang, head, hiss, hold, hoodoo, hum, hurtle, impend, incarnate, iridesce, island hop, jumble, kill, lance, lend, let go, lie, litter, loiter, look, lubricate, lurch, make, make sense, measure, mope, object, osculate, outflank, owe, pace, pan, pass, pass over, pay, play, plow, point, prance, precede, precess, press, proceed, promise, propagate, prove, pursue, push, put out, raft, rage, range, rank, rate, recognize, relate, remain, repair, represent, rest, retard, retreat, retrograde, return, ride, rise, roll, round, run, run into, rush, rut, scramble, seek, seem, seethe, sell, shine, shuttle, sift, ski, slice into, slither, snowshoe, sparkle, specify, speed, squat, stagnate, stand, stand by, stay, steamer, step, stick, stink, stray, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, surfing, swap, swash, swim, swimming, swing, taxi, tend, test, total, trail, tram, transfer, translate, transplant, travel, travel by, travel purposefully, travel rapidly, trim, trundle, turn, underlie, walk, want, wash, water-skiing, weave, wend, wheel, whine, whish, whisk, whistle, wind, withdraw, work, zigzag, zoom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): backstroke, bathe, breaststroke, buoy, crawl, dip, dive, fin, floating, paddle, school, skin diving, skinny-dip

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: float, floatation, floater, floating, flotation, liquidness, swim, swimmer, swimming

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ing

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3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?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: