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英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文

verb C1
/swɜːrv/

to change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something

"The car swerved to avoid the dog."

verb C1
/ˈswɪndl/

to cheat someone out of money or possessions by deceit

"The con artist tried to swindle the old man out of his savings."

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swindler

noun C1
/ˈswɪndlɚ/

a person who cheats or deceives others for money or gain

"The police finally caught the notorious swindler."

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adjective C1
/ˈswoʊlən/

Enlarged or puffed up, usually due to injury, inflammation, or fluid accumulation

"Her ankle was swollen after she twisted it during the hike."

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Sword fish

noun C1
/sɔːd fɪʃ/

A large marine fish with an elongated bill resembling a sword

"The swordfish can swim at speeds up to 60 mph."

noun C1
/ˈsɪləbəl/

A unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or part of a word.

"The word 'computer' has three syllables."

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noun C1
/ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/

A close and often long-term interaction between two different species that benefits both.

"The clownfish and sea anemone live in a symbiosis that protects both species."

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adjective C1
ˌsɪmbɪˈɒtɪk

Involving interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.

"The relationship between the bee and the flower is symbiotic."

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symbolism

noun C1
ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities; symbolic meaning.

"The dove is a symbol of peace in many cultures."

adjective C1
/sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/

having parts on either side that match or are the same in shape, size, or arrangement

"The artist designed a symmetrical pattern on the floor."

noun C1
/ˈsɪmətri/

the quality of having balanced proportions or identical parts facing each other

"The building’s symmetry impressed the visitors."

adjective C1
/sɪmˈfɒnɪk/

relating to or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra

"The concert featured a symphonic masterpiece."

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verb C1
/ˈsɪŋ.krə.naɪz/

To cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate; to coordinate in time.

"The dancers synchronized their movements perfectly."

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adjective C1
/ˈsɪŋkrənəs/

Happening, existing, or arising at the same time.

"The students participated in a synchronous online class."

noun C1
/ˈsɪndɪkət/

A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business venture.

"A syndicate of investors bought the struggling company."

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adjective C1
ˌsɪn.əˈdʒɪs.tɪk

Relating to the interaction of elements that when combined produce a greater effect than the sum of their individual effects.

"A synergistic effect occurs when nutrients work together."

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verb C1
ˈsɪnərdʒaɪz

To combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects; to work together cooperatively.

"The two companies plan to synergize their efforts for greater success."

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verb C1
/ˈsɪnɚdʒaɪzd/

Combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects.

"The teams were synergized to maximize productivity."

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noun C1
/ˈsɪnərdʒi/

The increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or organizations work together.

"The merger created synergy between the two companies."

adjective C1
/sɪˈnɒnɪməs/

having the same or nearly the same meaning; closely associated with something

"For many people, her name is synonymous with generosity."

noun C1
/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/

a brief summary of the main points of a text, film, or research

"The publisher asked the author to submit a one-page synopsis of the novel."

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noun C1
/ˈsɪntæks/

the rules for arranging words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language or code

"Clear syntax helps readers understand complex ideas quickly."

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verb C1
/ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/

To combine different elements to form a new whole.

"The scientist synthesized a new compound in the lab."

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verb C1
ˈsɪn.θə.saɪ.zɪŋ

Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole.

"He excels in synthesizing ideas from different sources."

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noun C1
ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk ˈseɪvɪŋz

A structured and organized approach to regularly saving money according to a planned schedule

"Systematic savings can mitigate financial crises in old age."

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noun C1
ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk ˈstræt.ə.dʒi

A methodical and organized plan or approach to achieve specific objectives.

"A systematic strategy was employed to achieve objectives."

noun C1
/ˈtæbloʊ/

a striking or artistic scene or arrangement of people or objects, often presented on stage or in art

"The actors froze in a tableau that captured the final moment of the play."

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taboo

noun C1
/təˈbuː/

a social or cultural prohibition against certain practices or discussions

"Talking about money is considered a taboo in some cultures."

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tacit

adjective C1
/ˈtæsɪt/

understood or implied without being stated

"There was a tacit agreement to avoid the subject."

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tack

noun/verb C1
/tæk/

a small sharp nail; or to change direction in sailing or approach something differently

"She used a tack to pin the paper on the wall."

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tact

noun C1
/tækt/

the ability to say or do the right thing without offending others

"She handled the situation with great tact."

adjective C1
/ˈtækt.fəl/

showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others

"He is always tactful when giving feedback."

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adjective C1
/ˈtæktɪkəl/

relating to or involving tactics or strategy

"The team had a tactical plan for the final match."

noun C1
/tækˈtɪʃ.ən/

a person who is skilled at planning and achieving goals, especially in military or business

"Napoleon was a brilliant tactician."

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adjective C1
/ˈtæk.taɪl/

related to or involving the sense of touch

"The fabric had a pleasant tactile quality."

adjective C1
/ˈtækt.ləs/

showing a lack of sensitivity in dealing with others

"His tactless remark embarrassed everyone at the meeting."

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Taint

verb C1
/teɪnt/

to damage or spoil something by adding an undesirable quality

"The scandal tainted his reputation."

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Tainted

adjective C1
/ˈteɪn.tɪd/

spoiled, corrupted, or made impure

"The tainted food caused several people to fall ill."

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Tally

noun C1
/ˈtæl.i/

a count or record of a number or amount; a score or total

"Keep a tally of how many books you read this month."

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noun C1
/ˈtæm.ə.rɪnd/

tropical fruit with a brown pod containing a sour pulp used in cooking

"The chef used tamarind paste to add tangy flavor to the curry."

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noun C1
/ˌtæmbəˈriːn/

A musical instrument with a circular frame, metal jingles, and a drumhead, played by shaking or striking.

"She played the tambourine during the festival parade."

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tamper

verb C1
/ˈtæmpər/

To interfere with something in a harmful, unauthorized, or improper way.

"The evidence was tampered with before the trial."

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noun/verb C1
/ˈtæm.pər.ɪŋ/

Unauthorized alteration or interference with something without permission

"Evidence tampering can lead to serious legal consequences."

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Tandem

noun C1
/ˈtæn.dəm/

a bicycle built for two riders, one behind the other

"The couple enjoyed riding their tandem bicycle through the park."

noun C1
/ˈtændʒənt/

a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not cross it

"The teacher drew a tangent to the circle on the board."

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adjective C1
/tænˈdʒɛnʃəl/

relating to or along a tangent; slightly or indirectly related to something

"His remarks were tangential to the main topic of discussion."

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tangy

adjective C1
/ˈtæŋ.i/

Having a strong, sharp, and pleasantly biting flavor or taste.

"The sauce had a tangy flavor that brightened the dish."

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tanner

noun C1
/ˈtæn.ər/

A person whose job is to tan animal hides to make leather.

"The tanner worked long hours to produce fine leather."

noun C1
/ˈtæn.ə.ri/

A place where animal hides are processed into leather.

"The tannery produced high-quality leather for export."

verb C1
/ˈtæn.tə.laɪz/

To tease or torment someone with the promise of something desirable but unattainable.

"The aroma of the bakery tantalized the hungry children."