wire

意味: 針金、電線

例文: Kai twisted the wire into a shape that vaguely resembled a cat.
　　  カイは針金を猫のような形にねじった。

定義: 金属で作られており、ものを固定するか、おりまたはフェンスその他を作るのに用いられる靭帯

コロケーション:

wireは40,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
Noun: a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
Noun: the finishing line on a racetrack
Noun: a message transmitted by telegraph
Verb: provide with electrical circuits
Verb: send cables, wires, or telegrams
Verb: fasten with wire
Verb: string on a wire
Verb: equip for use with electricity

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: wire the addition to the house
Verb: The columns were wired to the beams for support
Verb: wire beads
Verb: electrify an appliance

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): cable, conducting wire, electrify, telegram, telegraph, wire

Antonyms(反意語): unwire

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): adapt, conductor, equip, fasten, finishing line, ligament, message, string, telecommunicate

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accouter, adjust, anchor, anglicise, appoint, armor, bar, bead, belay, belt, bight, bind, binder, bitt, brad, broadcast, brooch, buckle, busbar, button, cable, call, cement, chain, chock, christianize, cinch, cipher, clamp, cleat, clinch, coapt, collar, commission, cord, cramp, crank, dedication, domesticate, e-mail, electrify, electrode, entrench, fax, fin, fit, fuse, garter, gear, grout, hang, hasp, heat sink, heliogram, hook, horseshoe, instrument, invest, joggle, joint, kit out, latch, lightning rod, lock, lock up, lodge, mail, mechanize, moor, motorize, muzzle, naturalize, noose, packet, phone message, picket, pin, radiogram, re-equip, refit, rig, rivet, rope up, semiconductor device, sew, shaft, shoehorn, shunt, spar, spike, spur, stake, staple, stave, stay, stock, strap, string, tack, tailor, tape, telegram, telex, tie, toggle, transcribe, turn out, velcro, waveguide, wire, zip up

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): baling wire, barbed wire, cable, filament, haywire, jumper cable, lead-in, letter telegram, night letter, patchcord, piano wire, rewire, telephone wire, trip wire

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: cable, electricity, electrification, telegraph, telegrapher, telegraphist, wire, wirer, wiring, wiry

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

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

高校レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

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: