aesthetic
Relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty, or the appreciation of things that are pleasing to the senses, especially sight. It describes a set of principles underlying the work of a particular artist, movement, or culture.
例文
3 / 5The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.
The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.
The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.
The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.
I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.
I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the phrase 'A Style That Helps Everyone To Imagine Color' (A-S-T-H-E-T-I-C). Also, remember that 'aesthetes' care about what they see with their 'eyes'.
クイックテスト
The architect focused on the ___________ properties of the building, ensuring it blended perfectly with the natural landscape.
正解!
正解は: aesthetic
例文
The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.
everydayThe new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.
The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.
formalThe committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.
I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.
informalI'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.
In Kantian philosophy, aesthetic judgment is considered a bridge between the realms of nature and freedom.
academicIn Kantian philosophy, aesthetic judgment is considered a bridge between the realms of nature and freedom.
Maintaining a consistent aesthetic across our social media channels is crucial for brand recognition.
businessMaintaining a consistent aesthetic across our social media channels is crucial for brand recognition.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
purely aesthetic
done only for looks, not for function
aesthetic sensibilities
the ability to appreciate beauty and art
modern aesthetic
a contemporary style or look
よく混同される語
Ascetic refers to practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline, while aesthetic relates to beauty.
An anaesthetic is a substance that causes insensitivity to pain.
使い方のコツ
Aesthetic can be used as an adjective (meaning beautiful) or as a noun (meaning a specific style). In British English, it is often spelled 'aesthetic' but sometimes 'oesthetic' in older texts, though the 'a' is standard now.
よくある間違い
Learners often forget the 'e' after the 'th' or confuse it with 'ascetic'. Avoid using it to mean 'good' in a general sense; it specifically refers to visual or sensory beauty.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the phrase 'A Style That Helps Everyone To Imagine Color' (A-S-T-H-E-T-I-C). Also, remember that 'aesthetes' care about what they see with their 'eyes'.
語源
Derived from the Greek 'aisthetikos', meaning 'perceptive' or 'pertaining to sense perception'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In modern internet culture (TikTok/Instagram), 'aesthetic' is often used as a noun to describe a specific niche fashion or lifestyle trend like 'dark academia' or 'cottagecore'.
クイックテスト
The architect focused on the ___________ properties of the building, ensuring it blended perfectly with the natural landscape.
正解!
正解は: aesthetic
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