blind
A blind refers to a physical covering for a window, such as a shade or shutter, used to block light or maintain privacy. In academic or scientific contexts, it also describes an experimental procedure where information is withheld from subjects or researchers to eliminate bias.
例文
3 / 5I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
語族
覚え方のコツ
A 'blind' blocks what you see, whether it is the light through a window or information in a scientific experiment.
クイックテスト
The researchers implemented a double-_____ study to ensure that neither the patients nor the doctors knew who received the medication.
正解！
正解は： blind
例文
I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
everydayI closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
formalThe study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
informalCan you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
A double-blind procedure is considered the gold standard for clinical research to ensure objective results.
academicA double-blind procedure is considered the gold standard for clinical research to ensure objective results.
The HR department used a blind recruitment process to avoid any unconscious prejudice toward applicants.
businessThe HR department used a blind recruitment process to avoid any unconscious prejudice toward applicants.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
blind spot
blind spot
blind alley
blind alley
blind trust
blind trust
よく混同される語
Blindness is the physiological state of being unable to see, whereas a blind is an object or a methodological control.
使い方のコツ
When referring to window coverings, it is most commonly used in the plural form 'blinds'. In a research context, 'blind' acts as a noun describing the lack of information provided to a participant.
よくある間違い
Learners often use 'blind' only as an adjective and forget it can be a noun for window coverings or scientific methods.
覚え方のコツ
A 'blind' blocks what you see, whether it is the light through a window or information in a scientific experiment.
語源
From Old English 'blind', meaning destitute of sight or dark, originating from Germanic roots.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western countries, 'blinds' are a standard home feature for privacy and light control, often preferred over curtains in modern office spaces.
クイックテスト
The researchers implemented a double-_____ study to ensure that neither the patients nor the doctors knew who received the medication.
正解！
正解は： blind
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