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fork

/fɔːrk/

A tool with a handle and several narrow metal points used for picking up and eating food. It is one of the most common utensils found in a kitchen or restaurant setting.

例文

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1

I use a fork to eat my salad every day.

I use a fork to eat my salad every day.

2

The server placed a polished silver fork on the white linen napkin.

The server placed a polished silver fork on the white linen napkin.

3

Hey, do you have an extra fork I can borrow?

Hey, do you have an extra fork I can borrow?

語族

名詞
fork
Verb
fork
形容詞
forked
関連
forkful
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the four fingers on your hand (not counting the thumb) as the four 'tines' or points of a fork.

クイックテスト

Please use a ______ to eat your pasta so you don't get your hands dirty.

正解!

正解は: fork

例文

1

I use a fork to eat my salad every day.

everyday

I use a fork to eat my salad every day.

2

The server placed a polished silver fork on the white linen napkin.

formal

The server placed a polished silver fork on the white linen napkin.

3

Hey, do you have an extra fork I can borrow?

informal

Hey, do you have an extra fork I can borrow?

4

The archaeological site contained a primitive bronze fork used for cooking.

academic

The archaeological site contained a primitive bronze fork used for cooking.

5

Our catering company provides a high-quality fork for every guest at the corporate event.

business

Our catering company provides a high-quality fork for every guest at the corporate event.

語族

名詞
fork
Verb
fork
形容詞
forked
関連
forkful

よく使う組み合わせ

plastic fork plastic fork
salad fork salad fork
fork in the road fork in the road
pick up a fork pick up a fork
tines of a fork tines of a fork

よく使うフレーズ

fork out

fork out (to pay a lot of money)

a fork in the road

a fork in the road (a point where a road divides into two)

speak with a forked tongue

speak with a forked tongue (to tell lies)

よく混同される語

fork vs pork

Pork is meat from a pig, while a fork is a tool used to eat it.

fork vs fort

A fort is a building for soldiers, while a fork is a small kitchen utensil.

📝

使い方のコツ

The word 'fork' is a countable noun. In most English-speaking cultures, it is the primary tool for eating solid foods like meat and vegetables.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners sometimes confuse the pronunciation of 'fork' and 'pork'. Remember that 'fork' starts with an 'f' sound.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the four fingers on your hand (not counting the thumb) as the four 'tines' or points of a fork.

📖

語源

Derived from the Latin word 'furca', which referred to a pitchfork used in farming.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural: forks Used with 'a' or 'the'
🌍

文化的な背景

In many Western countries, the fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right when cutting food.

クイックテスト

Please use a ______ to eat your pasta so you don't get your hands dirty.

正解!

正解は: fork

Foodの関連語

cookie

A1

A cookie is a small, flat, sweet baked food. It is usually made from flour, sugar, and oil or butter, and often includes ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or raisins.

menu

A1

A menu is a list of food and drink options that you can choose from at a restaurant or café. It can also refer to a list of functions or commands displayed on a computer screen.

recipe

A1

A set of written instructions that tell you how to cook or prepare a specific type of food. It usually includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step directions to follow.

cook

A1

To prepare food by heating it so that it is ready to eat. It describes the general process of making a meal using heat sources like a stove or oven.

bake

A1

To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. This method is most commonly used for preparing bread, cakes, and cookies.

fry

A1

A thin strip of potato that has been deep-fried until crispy. It is commonly served as a side dish or snack and is often seasoned with salt.

drink

A1

To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it. It is a basic human action used for hydration, nutrition, or social enjoyment.

milk

A1

Milk is a white liquid produced by female mammals, such as cows and goats, used as food by humans. It is commonly consumed as a drink or used as an ingredient in various recipes like cereal, coffee, and cakes.

tea

A1

A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.

egg

A1

An oval object laid by a female bird, especially a chicken, used as food. It consists of a hard outer shell, a clear white, and a yellow center called the yolk.

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