B2 verb ニュートラル

adhesion

/ədˈhiːʒən/

The physical property of sticking to a surface or object, or the act of a person or group joining or supporting a specific cause or agreement. In a technical sense, it often describes the force that holds two different substances together.

例文

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1

The tape lost its adhesion after being exposed to water for several hours.

The tape's ability to stick was lost after it stayed in water for hours.

2

The state's adhesion to the international treaty was finalized during the summit.

The country's formal agreement to join the international treaty was completed at the meeting.

3

I need a glue with better adhesion if I want these wooden pieces to stay together.

I require a glue that sticks more strongly for these pieces of wood.

語族

名詞
adhesion
Verb
adhere
副詞
adhesively
形容詞
adhesive
関連
adherent
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'AD' in adhesion as standing for 'Adding' two different things together (like tape and a wall).

クイックテスト

The engineer noticed that the cold weather was reducing the ______ of the sealant on the windows.

正解!

正解は: adhesion

例文

1

The tape lost its adhesion after being exposed to water for several hours.

everyday

The tape's ability to stick was lost after it stayed in water for hours.

2

The state's adhesion to the international treaty was finalized during the summit.

formal

The country's formal agreement to join the international treaty was completed at the meeting.

3

I need a glue with better adhesion if I want these wooden pieces to stay together.

informal

I require a glue that sticks more strongly for these pieces of wood.

4

Molecular adhesion plays a critical role in the way cells interact with their environment.

academic

The way molecules stick together is very important for how cells work with their surroundings.

5

The contract of adhesion left the small business with very little room for negotiation.

business

The take-it-or-leave-it contract gave the small company almost no chance to negotiate.

語族

名詞
adhesion
Verb
adhere
副詞
adhesively
形容詞
adhesive
関連
adherent

よく使う組み合わせ

strong adhesion high sticking power
poor adhesion weak ability to stick
promote adhesion to encourage or improve sticking
cellular adhesion the process of cells sticking to each other
adhesion contract a standard form contract drafted by one party

よく使うフレーズ

contract of adhesion

A legally binding agreement where one party has all the bargaining power.

surface adhesion

The force that causes a liquid or solid to stick to a surface.

adhesion to principles

The act of remaining loyal to one's beliefs or rules.

よく混同される語

adhesion vs cohesion

Adhesion is the sticking together of different substances; cohesion is the sticking together of particles of the same substance.

adhesion vs adherence

Adhesion usually refers to physical sticking, whereas adherence often refers to sticking to rules, beliefs, or medical treatments.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'adhesion' primarily in scientific, technical, or legal contexts. While it can mean 'loyalty' to a cause, 'adherence' is more common for metaphorical usage regarding rules.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often use 'adhesion' when describing the internal bond of a single material, which should actually be 'cohesion'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'AD' in adhesion as standing for 'Adding' two different things together (like tape and a wall).

📖

語源

Derived from the Latin 'adhaesio', from the verb 'adhaerere', meaning 'to stick to'.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun when referring to the physical property Countable noun in medical contexts (referring to scars or tissue unions) Often followed by the preposition 'to'
🌍

文化的な背景

In legal systems, 'contracts of adhesion' are a significant consumer protection topic because they represent 'take-it-or-leave-it' deals.

クイックテスト

The engineer noticed that the cold weather was reducing the ______ of the sealant on the windows.

正解!

正解は: adhesion

関連単語

monocredive

C1

Describing a mindset or system that relies exclusively on a single source of belief, truth, or authority. It is often used to characterize psychological or social structures where alternative perspectives are systematically ignored or rejected.

macrodentity

C1

To define, classify, or characterize an entity or group based on broad, large-scale structural or systemic features rather than individual traits. It involves assigning a collective identity to a subject within a wider sociological or global framework.

interducdom

C1

The state, status, or collective realm of introductory elements or transitional preliminaries. It refers to the transitional period or condition of something that has been recently introduced but is not yet fully established or advanced.

circumtempsion

C1

To strategically bypass or maneuver around a specific deadline or time constraint by exploiting administrative technicalities or scheduling nuances. This verb describes the act of intentionally creating a temporal delay to avoid immediate obligations.

unflexhood

C1

The state or condition of being inflexible, unyielding, or resistant to change in one's mindset, physical form, or behavior. It often characterizes a persistent rigidity that prevents adaptation to new circumstances or perspectives.

prevercy

C1

The state or quality of being prior or taking precedence in order, time, or importance. It refers to a condition where one element must be addressed, considered, or completed before others due to its status or inherent necessity.

addictence

C1

Describing a state of inherent habit-formation or the quality of being compulsively dependent on a substance or activity. It characterizes both the psychological predisposition toward dependency and the property of an external stimulus to trigger such a state.

abfactly

C1

To derive or isolate core factual components from a complex narrative or dataset by stripping away subjective interpretation. This process is used specifically to reach an objective conclusion from qualitative or cluttered information.

transvadtion

C1

To bridge or synthesize distinct theoretical frameworks, data sets, or systems into a singular, functional model. It involves the active process of integrating disparate elements to achieve structural or conceptual unity.

hyperterrful

C1

Describes something that is excessively terrifying or causing an overwhelming sense of dread, often due to its vast scale or intense nature. It is typically used to describe situations or environments that evoke a profound, almost paralyzing fear.

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