arrow
A slender, pointed projectile shot from a bow, typically consisting of a straight shaft with a sharp head and stabilizing feathers. It is also widely used as a graphic symbol or indicator to denote direction, movement, or a specific point of focus.
例文
3 / 5Follow the painted arrow on the pavement to locate the designated parking area.
Follow the painted arrow on the pavement to locate the designated parking area.
The archaeological site yielded several flint arrowheads, suggesting the inhabitants were skilled hunters.
The archaeological site yielded several flint arrowheads, suggesting the inhabitants were skilled hunters.
Just click the little arrow in the corner to expand the menu.
Just click the little arrow in the corner to expand the menu.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Visualize the letter 'A' as the sharp tip of an Arrow pointing toward the sky.
クイックテスト
The detective noticed a small ____ drawn in chalk on the wall, pointing toward the secret passage.
正解！
正解は： arrow
例文
Follow the painted arrow on the pavement to locate the designated parking area.
everydayFollow the painted arrow on the pavement to locate the designated parking area.
The archaeological site yielded several flint arrowheads, suggesting the inhabitants were skilled hunters.
formalThe archaeological site yielded several flint arrowheads, suggesting the inhabitants were skilled hunters.
Just click the little arrow in the corner to expand the menu.
informalJust click the little arrow in the corner to expand the menu.
In Euclidean geometry, a vector is often represented geometrically as a directed arrow whose length corresponds to the magnitude.
academicIn Euclidean geometry, a vector is often represented geometrically as a directed arrow whose length corresponds to the magnitude.
The green upward arrow on the dashboard indicates that our stock prices have stabilized after the merger.
businessThe green upward arrow on the dashboard indicates that our stock prices have stabilized after the merger.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
straight as an arrow
straight as an arrow (perfectly straight or very honest)
another arrow in one's quiver
another arrow in one's quiver (an additional resource or strategy)
Cupid's arrow
Cupid's arrow (the metaphorical cause of falling in love)
よく混同される語
Narrow is an adjective meaning limited in width, whereas arrow is a noun referring to a projectile or symbol.
Harrow is a farming tool used to break up soil, which sounds similar but has a completely different meaning.
使い方のコツ
While 'arrow' primarily refers to the weapon, in digital and technical contexts, it almost exclusively refers to the cursor or navigation icons. The verb form 'to arrow' is rare but means to move swiftly and directly like an arrow.
よくある間違い
Learners sometimes confuse 'arrow' with 'pointer'. While an arrow is a type of pointer, a mouse cursor is specifically a pointer, though it may be shaped like an arrow.
覚え方のコツ
Visualize the letter 'A' as the sharp tip of an Arrow pointing toward the sky.
語源
Derived from the Old English 'arwe', which has Germanic roots shared with the Old Norse 'ör'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
The arrow is a powerful cultural symbol across many civilizations, representing the hunt, war (specifically the English Longbowmen), and the Greek god Eros (Cupid).
クイックテスト
The detective noticed a small ____ drawn in chalk on the wall, pointing toward the secret passage.
正解！
正解は： arrow
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individual
C1Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.
appropriately
B2To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.
region
B2A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.
resource
B2A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
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