A2 verb カジュアル #501 よく出る

human

/ˈhjuːmən/

To act like a normal person or to function properly in daily life. It is often used humorously when someone feels too tired, stressed, or unmotivated to deal with social or work tasks.

例文

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1

I need a big cup of coffee before I can human today.

I need a big cup of coffee before I can function today.

2

The candidate must demonstrate an ability to human effectively in high-pressure environments.

The candidate must show they can act professionally in high-pressure environments.

3

I'm so tired, I just can't human right now.

I'm so tired, I just can't deal with people right now.

語族

名詞
human
Verb
human
副詞
humanly
形容詞
human
関連
humanity
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覚え方のコツ

Think of a robot that is out of battery; it cannot 'human' until it is charged with coffee.

クイックテスト

I stayed up all night studying, and now I'm too exhausted to ____.

正解!

正解は: human

例文

1

I need a big cup of coffee before I can human today.

everyday

I need a big cup of coffee before I can function today.

2

The candidate must demonstrate an ability to human effectively in high-pressure environments.

formal

The candidate must show they can act professionally in high-pressure environments.

3

I'm so tired, I just can't human right now.

informal

I'm so tired, I just can't deal with people right now.

4

Some theories explore the psychological drive to human in isolation.

academic

Some theories explore the psychological drive to act like a person in isolation.

5

We need to make sure our team is ready to human before the client meeting.

business

We need to make sure our team is ready to interact professionally before the client meeting.

語族

名詞
human
Verb
human
副詞
humanly
形容詞
human
関連
humanity

よく使う組み合わせ

too tired to human too tired to function properly
learn how to human learn how to act like a person
ready to human ready to interact with others
can't human today cannot function or deal with tasks today
forget how to human forget how to behave normally

よく使うフレーズ

I can't even human

I am too overwhelmed to do anything

How to human

A guide on how to behave in society

Hard to human

Difficult to function normally

よく混同される語

human vs humanize

'Humanize' means to make something more friendly or kind; 'human' as a verb is slang for simply functioning.

human vs humane

'Humane' is an adjective meaning showing compassion; it is not a verb.

📝

使い方のコツ

This is modern internet slang. It is used almost exclusively in casual conversations or social media to show that you are overwhelmed or tired.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Do not use this in formal essays or professional emails, as it is not considered standard English grammar.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a robot that is out of battery; it cannot 'human' until it is charged with coffee.

📖

語源

Created by turning the noun 'human' into a verb, a common trend in 21st-century internet culture.

文法パターン

Used mostly in the infinitive form 'to human' Commonly follows the verbs 'can' or 'cannot' Rarely used in the past tense
🌍

文化的な背景

This reflects the 'burnout' culture of young adults who find daily life tasks (adulting) difficult.

クイックテスト

I stayed up all night studying, and now I'm too exhausted to ____.

正解!

正解は: human

関連フレーズ

関連単語

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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