whistle

/ˈwɪsəl/

意味: 口笛、ホイッスル音

例文: Haruki blew a whistle when Fluffin tried to steal cookies.
　　  フラッフィンがクッキーを盗ろうとしたとき、ハルキが笛を吹いた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: blow a whistle(笛を吹く), whistle sound(笛の音), whistle blower(内部告発者)

定義: 口や笛を使って高い音を出すこと。口笛や笛の音を指すことが多い。

whistle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 sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Noun: the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
Noun: a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
Noun: acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
Noun: an inexpensive fipple flute
Verb: make whistling sounds
Verb: move with, or as with, a whistling sound
Verb: utter or express by whistling
Verb: move, send, or bring as if by whistling
Verb: make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
Verb: give a signal by whistling

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She learned to whistle a happy tune.(彼女は楽しいメロディーを口笛で吹くことを覚えた。)
The referee blew his whistle loudly.(審判は大きな音で笛を吹いた。)
I heard a whistle coming from the forest.(森の中から口笛の音が聞こえた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the whistle signalled the end of the game
Verb: He lay there, snoring and whistling
Verb: The bullets whistled past him
Verb: She whistled a melody
Verb: Her optimism whistled away these worries
Verb: the kettle was singing
Verb: the bullet sang past his ear
Verb: She whistled for her maid

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): pennywhistle, sing, tin whistle, whistle, whistling

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): acoustic device, communicate, fipple flute, move, sign, signal, signaling device, sound, travel, wind instrument

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accompany, address, advance, agitate, alarm, all clear, angle, animal communication, aphorize, ascend, ask, automobile, back, bang, beat, beep, beetle, bell, betake oneself, billow, birdcall, bleep, blog, blow, bong, boom, bounce, brandish, brass, breeze, bugle call, buzz, buzzer, caravan, career, carry, center, change hands, chase away, chatter, chime, chink, chirp, chirrup, chorus, chug, circle, circuit, circulate, clang, clangor, clank, click, click-clack, clip-clop, clop, come, come across, commune, crack, crash, crawl, cruise, cry, curfew, dandle, derail, descend, ding, disarrange, dislocate, displace, distress signal, do, dog-ear, drag, draw, drip, drive, drone, drop, drum, drumbeat, ease, electronic signal, engage, expel, exteriorize, fall, ferry, fingerspell, flag, flageolet, flick, float, flock, fluctuate, fly, foghorn, follow, footfall, forge, free-reed instrument, funnel, gargle, gesticulate, get, get around, ghost, give, glide, glug, go around, greet, grimace, guggle, gurgle, hearing aid, heliograph, herd, high sign, hiss, hit, honk, hum, hurtle, hustle, indicator, inflict, inform, input signal, island hop, issue, jar, jingle, joke, kazoo, knock, lance, lap, lateralize, launch, lift, lower, lurch, make noise, megaphone, mobilize, mouthpiece, mute, mutter, network, nod, noise, ocarina, organ, organ pipe, outflank, output signal, overturn, pace, pan, paradiddle, pass, pass over, pat, patter, peal, pennywhistle, phone number, ping, pink, pipe, play, plow, plunk, pop, post horn, pour, prance, precede, precess, press down, proceed, project, propagate, propel, pull, pulse, pump, purr, pursue, push, put, quack, quaver, race, radio, radio beacon, radio beam, raft, raise, rake, rattle, reach, recording, relocate, repair, resonate, resound, retreat, retrograde, return, riddle, ride, ring, ripple, rise, rock, roll, round, rout out, rub-a-dub, rumble, run, rush, rustle, saltate, scan, scramble, seek, semaphore, send, separate, share, shift, shuttle, sift, sigh, sign, silencer, singsong, sink, siren, ski, skirl, slapstick, slice into, slide, sling, slip, slither, snap, snarl, snowshoe, song, speak, speaking trumpet, speed, spill, splash, splat, squelch, starting signal, station, steamer, step, stir, storm signal, stray, strum, susurration, swap, swash, swim, swing, swish, symbol, take back, talk, tap, tapping, taxi, telecommunicate, telegraphic signal, telepathize, throbbing, thrum, thud, thump, thunk, tick, ticktack, time signal, ting, tinkle, toot, tootle, trail, tram, trample, transfer, translate, transmit, transport, travel, travel by, travel purposefully, travel rapidly, trump, trundle, tug, turn, twang, tweet, unseat, unwind, uproot, upstage, vibrato, visual signal, voice, vroom, walk, wash, weave, wedge, wend, whack, wheel, whine, whir, whish, whisk, whistle, whiz, whizz, wigwag, wind, withdraw, woodwind, woosh, work, write, yak, zigzag, zing, zizz, zoom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): boat whistle, factory whistle, steam whistle

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: song, whistle, whistler, whistling

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: technology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Movies(映画): 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: