compatible
Describes two or more things that can exist, live, or work together successfully without conflict. It is frequently used to describe interpersonal relationships, software/hardware systems, or logical ideas that are consistent with one another.
例文
3 / 5They decided to move in together because they realized their lifestyles were highly compatible.
They chose to live together because their daily habits and ways of living matched well.
The court ruled that the new policy was not compatible with the country's constitution.
The legal authority decided the new rule did not align with the nation's fundamental laws.
I think this new app isn't compatible with my old tablet.
I believe this application won't work on my older electronic device.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of a 'Computer-Able' device. If a device is compatible, it is 'able' to work with your 'computer'.
クイックテスト
The technician explained that the updated software is not ________ with the old hardware.
正解!
正解は: compatible
例文
They decided to move in together because they realized their lifestyles were highly compatible.
everydayThey chose to live together because their daily habits and ways of living matched well.
The court ruled that the new policy was not compatible with the country's constitution.
formalThe legal authority decided the new rule did not align with the nation's fundamental laws.
I think this new app isn't compatible with my old tablet.
informalI believe this application won't work on my older electronic device.
The experimental data gathered in the second trial are compatible with the initial hypothesis.
academicThe information from the second test supports and fits the original scientific theory.
We need to ensure our accounting software is compatible with the client's reporting system.
businessWe must make sure our financial programs can exchange data with the customer's system.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
compatible blood type
a blood group that can be safely used for transfusion to a specific person
electronically compatible
devices that can connect and share data without damage or error
ideologically compatible
having belief systems that do not contradict each other
よく混同される語
Comparable means 'similar in size or quality,' while compatible means 'able to exist together without problems.'
使い方のコツ
The word is almost always followed by the preposition 'with'. It is used for both people (personalities) and objects (technology/chemicals).
よくある間違い
Learners often use 'to' after compatible (e.g., 'compatible to the system'), but 'with' is the standard preposition.
覚え方のコツ
Think of a 'Computer-Able' device. If a device is compatible, it is 'able' to work with your 'computer'.
語源
From the Medieval Latin 'compatibilis', which comes from 'compati' meaning 'to suffer with' or 'to feel pity with'.
文法パターン
クイックテスト
The technician explained that the updated software is not ________ with the old hardware.
正解!
正解は: compatible
関連単語
proceed
C1The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.
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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