C1 adjective フォーマル

macromotion

/ˌmækroʊˈmoʊʃən/

Refers to large-scale, visible, or significant movement between two parts that are intended to be fixed or stable. In technical and medical contexts, it specifically describes the displacement of a component, such as a prosthetic implant, relative to its surrounding structure.

例文

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1

The loose bolt caused noticeable macromotion in the bicycle frame during the test ride.

The loose bolt caused noticeable macromotion in the bicycle frame during the test ride.

2

The clinical study monitored the macromotion of the spinal fusion device to ensure long-term stability.

The clinical study monitored the macromotion of the spinal fusion device to ensure long-term stability.

3

There is some macromotion in this door hinge that makes it feel really flimsy.

There is some macromotion in this door hinge that makes it feel really flimsy.

語族

名詞
macromotion
副詞
macromotionally
形容詞
macromotional
関連
macromovement
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'macro' lens on a camera—it sees big things clearly. Macromotion is motion big enough to be seen clearly by the eye, unlike 'micro' motion.

クイックテスト

The surgeon was concerned that ________ at the hip joint interface would prevent the bone from healing correctly.

正解!

正解は: macromotion

例文

1

The loose bolt caused noticeable macromotion in the bicycle frame during the test ride.

everyday

The loose bolt caused noticeable macromotion in the bicycle frame during the test ride.

2

The clinical study monitored the macromotion of the spinal fusion device to ensure long-term stability.

formal

The clinical study monitored the macromotion of the spinal fusion device to ensure long-term stability.

3

There is some macromotion in this door hinge that makes it feel really flimsy.

informal

There is some macromotion in this door hinge that makes it feel really flimsy.

4

Macromotion at the bone-implant interface is a primary mechanical factor in the failure of orthopedic fixations.

academic

Macromotion at the bone-implant interface is a primary mechanical factor in the failure of orthopedic fixations.

5

Our engineering team identified macromotion issues in the prototype chassis that need to be addressed before mass production.

business

Our engineering team identified macromotion issues in the prototype chassis that need to be addressed before mass production.

語族

名詞
macromotion
副詞
macromotionally
形容詞
macromotional
関連
macromovement

よく使う組み合わせ

excessive macromotion excessive macromotion
implant macromotion implant macromotion
detectable macromotion detectable macromotion
interface macromotion interface macromotion
reduce macromotion reduce macromotion

よく使うフレーズ

subject to macromotion

subject to macromotion

limit macromotion

limit macromotion

zero macromotion

zero macromotion

よく混同される語

macromotion vs micromotion

Micromotion refers to microscopic movements (often measured in microns), whereas macromotion is large enough to be seen or measured with standard tools.

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使い方のコツ

The term is almost exclusively used in engineering, physics, and orthopedic medicine. It usually carries a negative connotation, implying that a structure is failing or unstable.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'macromotion' when they simply mean 'movement'. Use it only when discussing the relative movement of parts that should ideally be static.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'macro' lens on a camera—it sees big things clearly. Macromotion is motion big enough to be seen clearly by the eye, unlike 'micro' motion.

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語源

Derived from the Greek 'makros' (large or long) and the Latin 'motio' (movement or motion).

文法パターン

Used as an uncountable noun in technical descriptions Commonly follows adjectives like 'excessive' or 'measurable' Often used as a noun adjunct (e.g., macromotion levels)

クイックテスト

The surgeon was concerned that ________ at the hip joint interface would prevent the bone from healing correctly.

正解!

正解は: macromotion

関連単語

to

A1

Used 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

A1

A 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

A1

A 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

A1

This 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

A1

The 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.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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