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fridge

/frɪdʒ/

A fridge is a large kitchen appliance used to keep food and drinks cold so they stay fresh for longer. It is the shortened, most common name for a refrigerator used in daily life.

例文

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1

Please put the milk back in the fridge after you use it.

Please place the milk inside the refrigerator after using it.

2

The laboratory maintains a dedicated fridge for biological samples.

The lab keeps a specific refrigerator for storing biological materials.

3

Is there any juice left in the fridge?

Do we have any juice remaining in the refrigerator?

語族

名詞
fridge
Verb
refrigerate
形容詞
refrigerated
関連
refrigeration
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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'bridge' that is made of ice; a 'fridge' is like a bridge to cold food.

クイックテスト

The milk will go bad if you don't put it in the ______.

正解!

正解は: fridge

例文

1

Please put the milk back in the fridge after you use it.

everyday

Please place the milk inside the refrigerator after using it.

2

The laboratory maintains a dedicated fridge for biological samples.

formal

The lab keeps a specific refrigerator for storing biological materials.

3

Is there any juice left in the fridge?

informal

Do we have any juice remaining in the refrigerator?

4

Modern fridge efficiency has improved significantly over the last decade.

academic

The energy performance of contemporary refrigerators has seen major growth in ten years.

5

Employees are requested to label their food in the communal office fridge.

business

Staff members should put names on their food kept in the shared workplace refrigerator.

語族

名詞
fridge
Verb
refrigerate
形容詞
refrigerated
関連
refrigeration

よく使う組み合わせ

empty fridge a refrigerator with no food inside
stocked fridge a refrigerator full of food
mini fridge a very small refrigerator often used in bedrooms
fridge door the movable part that opens the refrigerator
fridge magnet a small decoration that sticks to the refrigerator

よく使うフレーズ

raid the fridge

to look for food in the refrigerator, usually quickly or at night

fridge logic

realizing a mistake in a story's logic only after the event is over

chill in the fridge

to make something cold by putting it inside

よく混同される語

fridge vs freezer

A freezer is much colder and turns things into ice, while a fridge only keeps things cold.

fridge vs fridge vs refrigerator

They mean the same thing, but 'fridge' is informal/common and 'refrigerator' is formal.

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使い方のコツ

In nearly all spoken English situations, 'fridge' is preferred over the longer word 'refrigerator'.

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よくある間違い

Learners often forget that the full word 'refrigerator' does not have a 'd', whereas 'fridge' does.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'bridge' that is made of ice; a 'fridge' is like a bridge to cold food.

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語源

An abbreviation of 'refrigerator', likely influenced by the early brand name 'Frigidaire'.

文法パターン

Countable noun (plural: fridges) Used with the preposition 'in' Often used with the definite article 'the' (the fridge)
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文化的な背景

In many English-speaking countries, people use the fridge door as a bulletin board for magnets, photos, and children's schoolwork.

クイックテスト

The milk will go bad if you don't put it in the ______.

正解!

正解は: fridge

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A1

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