driver
A person who operates a motor vehicle, such as a car, bus, or truck. They are responsible for controlling the vehicle's speed and direction while traveling on the road.
例文
3 / 5The taxi driver was very friendly and arrived on time.
The taxi driver was very friendly and arrived on time.
Every driver must present a valid license upon request.
Every driver must present a valid license upon request.
Is your driver here yet?
Is your driver here yet?
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the **D**river **D**riving to the **D**estination.
クイックテスト
The ___ stopped the bus to let the passengers off.
正解!
正解は: driver
例文
The taxi driver was very friendly and arrived on time.
everydayThe taxi driver was very friendly and arrived on time.
Every driver must present a valid license upon request.
formalEvery driver must present a valid license upon request.
Is your driver here yet?
informalIs your driver here yet?
The research monitors how a driver responds to sudden obstacles.
academicThe research monitors how a driver responds to sudden obstacles.
We are currently hiring a delivery driver for the morning shift.
businessWe are currently hiring a delivery driver for the morning shift.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
back-seat driver
back-seat driver (someone who gives unwanted advice)
in the driver's seat
in the driver's seat (to be in control)
designated driver
designated driver (person who stays sober to drive others)
よく混同される語
A driver controls a car or bus, while a rider sits on a bike, horse, or is a passenger in a vehicle.
使い方のコツ
The word is used for both professionals (like truck drivers) and private individuals operating a car. It can also refer to software (device driver) in a computing context.
よくある間違い
Learners often say 'car rider' when they mean 'driver'. Remember: the person steering is always the driver.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the **D**river **D**riving to the **D**estination.
語源
From the Old English 'drīfan', meaning to push, impel, or move something forward.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western cultures, a 'designated driver' is a person who agrees not to drink alcohol so they can safely drive their friends home after a party.
クイックテスト
The ___ stopped the bus to let the passengers off.
正解!
正解は: driver
関連語彙
Travelの関連語
map
A1A map is a visual representation or drawing of an area, such as a city, country, or the entire world. It shows physical features like roads, rivers, and landmarks to help people find locations or navigate from one place to another.
passenger
A1A passenger is a person who travels in a vehicle, such as a car, bus, train, or airplane, but is not driving it or working on it. They usually pay a fare or have a ticket to travel from one place to another.
hostel
A1A budget-friendly type of accommodation where guests usually rent a bed in a shared room (dormitory) and share common facilities like a kitchen or lounge. It is popular among students, backpackers, and young travelers looking for an affordable way to stay in a city.
reservation
A1A reservation is an arrangement you make in advance to keep a seat, a table, or a room for yourself. It ensures that you have a place when you arrive at a hotel, restaurant, or on a train.
check-in
A1The process of reporting your arrival at a hotel, airport, or event. It usually involves showing your ID and receiving things like a room key or a boarding pass.
reception
A1The place in a hotel or office building where people go when they first arrive. It is the area where guests are greeted and can ask for information or check in.
key
A1A small piece of metal used for opening or closing a lock on a door, suitcase, or vehicle. In travel, it often refers to a metal object or an electronic card used to access a hotel room.
lobby
A1A lobby is a large room near the entrance of a building, like a hotel or theater, where people can wait or meet. It is the first area you enter and usually has a reception desk and seating.
elevator
A1A machine like a small room that carries people up and down between different floors of a building. It is an essential form of vertical transportation in tall buildings to avoid using stairs.
shower
A1A device that washes the body with a spray of water, or the act of washing oneself under such a spray. It is a standard fixture in bathrooms used for daily personal hygiene.
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