英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文
to walk with long, decisive steps; to make progress
"She strode confidently across the stage."
loud and harsh; presenting a point of view in a forceful way
"His strident voice made the debate uncomfortable."
angry or violent conflict; struggle or discord
"The region has been torn apart by political strife."
to hit forcibly or attack; also to stop work as a form of protest
"The workers decided to strike for better wages."
very noticeable or impressive in appearance or effect
"Her striking beauty caught everyone's attention."
a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string
"She tied the package with a string."
the quality of being strict, precise, or severe
"The stringency of the new rules surprised everyone."
strict, precise, and exacting
"The government imposed stringent measures during the crisis."
to remove coverings or layers from something; to undress
"He had to strip the old paint from the wall."
a young man who is not yet fully grown
"The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight."
To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.
"She strives to be the best student in her class."
a sudden attack or event, typically of a medical or physical nature
"He suffered a stroke while working at his desk."
having great physical power or strength; showing determination or intensity
"She is strong enough to lift the heavy box."
in a strong manner or to a great extent
"She strongly believes in the power of positive thinking."
relating to or forming part of the structure of something
"Engineers found structural damage in the old bridge."
the arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole
"The structure of the building was designed to withstand earthquakes."
Having a clear organization or framework; systematically arranged.
"A structured execution plan is crucial for success."
Buildings or other objects constructed from several parts.
"The region has ancient structures."
to fight or make a strenuous effort to achieve something
"He struggled to lift the heavy box."
Making forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction; having difficulty achieving something.
"Many regions are struggling with economic recovery."
to walk with a stiff, proud, and confident gait, often to show off
"He strutted across the stage after winning the award."
refusing to change opinion or course of action; persistent; obstinate
"The stubborn child refused to eat his vegetables."
unable to move; fixed in one position; unable to continue
"The door is stuck and won't open."
a person who is learning at an educational institution
"The student was studying for the final exam."
carefully considered, deliberate, or planned
"Her response was calm and studied, not impulsive."
a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works
"The singer recorded her new song in the studio."
to learn about a subject, especially in an academic setting
"She plans to study medicine at university."
spending a lot of time studying or reading; very dedicated to learning
"She is a studious girl who spends hours in the library."
based on personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than facts
"Beauty is often considered a subjective concept."
the act of bringing someone or something under control or domination
"The people suffered under the subjection of a cruel ruler."
noun: a topic or theme; verb: to cause to undergo; adjective: dependent or under authority
"The teacher introduced a new subject in class."
lying immediately beneath; underlying
"The geological survey revealed subjacent layers of rock."
The lateral and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
"The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of intense subduction."
Relating to the part of the mind that influences thoughts and actions without full awareness.
"Her fear of dogs was rooted in her subconscious."
Existing, living, or located under water.
"Divers explored the subaquatic cave system filled with rare fish."
A person holding a subordinate position; in the military, a junior officer.
"The subaltern was responsible for leading a small platoon of soldiers."
Slightly sour or acidic in taste or nature.
"The fruit had a subacid flavor that was refreshing on a hot day."
secretly, in confidence, or in private
"The deal was made sub rosa to avoid public scrutiny."
a warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea
"The submarine dived deep into the ocean to avoid detection."
smoothness and charm in manner
"His suavity made him popular in social gatherings."
charming, confident, and elegant, often in a smooth or polished way
"He was a suave gentleman who impressed everyone at the party."
the act of persuading or influencing someone
"The leader used gentle suasion to win support for the plan."
to prevent or hinder the progress of something
"The new regulations could stymie small businesses."
a small tool used for writing, drawing, or touching screens
"She used a stylus to draw on her tablet."
to shock or surprise someone greatly; to knock someone unconscious or dazed
"The news of her sudden resignation stunned everyone."
the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse
"The question completely stumped the students."
short and thick; having a short, thick appearance
"The stumpy little dog wagged its tail enthusiastically."
to trip or lose balance while walking or running; to make a mistake or falter
"He stumbled on the uneven pavement."
extremely impressive or attractive
"The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely stunning."
