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baby

/ˈbeɪbi/

A baby is a very young human being, typically from birth until they start to walk. It is a general term for an infant who requires complete care and attention from adults.

例文

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1

The baby is sleeping in the wooden crib.

The very young child is resting in its small bed.

2

The hospital provides specialized care for every newborn baby.

The medical facility offers expert help for every infant just born.

3

Is that your baby? He is so cute!

Is that your little child? He looks very sweet!

語族

名詞
baby
Verb
baby
形容詞
babyish
関連
babyhood
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'B' in baby as looking like a round belly of a pregnant mother or a bottle.

クイックテスト

The ______ is crying because she wants her milk.

正解!

正解は: baby

例文

1

The baby is sleeping in the wooden crib.

everyday

The very young child is resting in its small bed.

2

The hospital provides specialized care for every newborn baby.

formal

The medical facility offers expert help for every infant just born.

3

Is that your baby? He is so cute!

informal

Is that your little child? He looks very sweet!

4

Research indicates that a baby can recognize its mother's voice at birth.

academic

Scientific study shows that an infant knows its mother's sound when born.

5

Our company is developing a new line of organic baby food.

business

Our business is making a new series of natural food for infants.

語族

名詞
baby
Verb
baby
形容詞
babyish
関連
babyhood

よく使う組み合わせ

have a baby to give birth to a child
baby clothes small items of clothing for an infant
baby shower a party for a woman who is expecting a child
baby monitor a device used to listen to a sleeping infant
cry like a baby to cry very loudly or uncontrollably

よく使うフレーズ

sleep like a baby

to sleep very deeply and peacefully

baby steps

small amounts of progress toward a goal

the baby of the family

the youngest person in a family

よく混同される語

baby vs toddler

A baby is usually under 1 year old and cannot walk; a toddler is 1-3 years old and is learning to walk.

baby vs infant

Infant is a more formal or medical term for a baby.

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使い方のコツ

While 'baby' usually refers to a human, it can also describe very young animals (e.g., a baby elephant). In informal English, it is often used as a term of endearment for a romantic partner.

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よくある間違い

The plural of 'baby' is 'babies'. Do not use 'babys' or 'babies' as a verb unless you mean 'to treat someone like a child'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'B' in baby as looking like a round belly of a pregnant mother or a bottle.

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語源

From Middle English 'babi', a diminutive form of 'babe'.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural: babies Can be used as an attributive noun (e.g., baby powder)
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文化的な背景

In many Western cultures, 'baby showers' are held before the birth to give gifts to the parents.

クイックテスト

The ______ is crying because she wants her milk.

正解!

正解は: baby

Familyの関連語

mom

A1

A mom is a female parent who cares for and raises her children. It is a warm and informal name used to call or talk about one's mother.

daughter

A1

A daughter is a female child or person in relation to her parents. It refers to the biological or legal relationship of a girl or woman to her mother and father.

sibling

A1

A sibling is a brother or a sister. It is a general word used to describe people who have the same parents, regardless of their gender.

teenager

A1

A teenager is a young person between the ages of 13 and 19. This term is used to describe the period of life when a person is no longer a child but not yet a full adult.

husband

A1

A husband is a married man in relation to his spouse. It is a term used to describe a male partner in a marriage or a legally recognized union.

grandmother

A1

A grandmother is the mother of a person's father or mother. She is a female ancestor who is two generations older than the person.

grandparent

A1

A grandparent is the parent of one's father or mother. It is a general term that refers to either a grandfather or a grandmother within a family structure.

grandson

A1

A grandson is the son of one's son or daughter. It is a term used to describe a male child in relation to his grandparents.

granddaughter

A1

A granddaughter is the daughter of a person's son or daughter. It describes the relationship between a female child and her grandparents.

grandchild

A1

A grandchild is the child of one's son or daughter. It represents the second generation of descendants after one's own children.

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