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objective

/əbˈdʒektɪv/

To be neutral and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions. It involves looking at facts and evidence rather than emotions when making a judgment.

例文

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1

It is difficult to be objective when you are talking about your own family.

It is hard to stay neutral and fair when discussing your own family members.

2

The committee must provide an objective report on the company's finances.

The group needs to give a fair and factual report about the money.

3

Try to be objective and look at both sides of the argument.

Try to be fair and consider both points of view.

語族

名詞
objectivity
副詞
objectively
形容詞
objective
関連
object
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覚え方のコツ

Think of an 'object'. An object (like a rock) doesn't have feelings or opinions; it just is what it is. To be objective is to see things like that rock—just as they are.

クイックテスト

A judge must stay ______ and not let their personal feelings affect the trial.

正解!

正解は: objective

例文

1

It is difficult to be objective when you are talking about your own family.

everyday

It is hard to stay neutral and fair when discussing your own family members.

2

The committee must provide an objective report on the company's finances.

formal

The group needs to give a fair and factual report about the money.

3

Try to be objective and look at both sides of the argument.

informal

Try to be fair and consider both points of view.

4

A scientist must use objective data to prove a hypothesis.

academic

A researcher needs to use factual information to prove their idea.

5

We need an objective third party to help us resolve this dispute.

business

We need a neutral person from outside to help fix this problem.

語族

名詞
objectivity
副詞
objectively
形容詞
objective
関連
object

よく使う組み合わせ

objective criteria standards based on facts rather than feelings
objective assessment a fair evaluation of a situation
objective reality the truth that exists regardless of what people think
remain objective to stay neutral even when a situation is emotional
objective view a way of looking at something without prejudice

よく使うフレーズ

from an objective standpoint

looking at something based only on the facts

purely objective

completely free of any personal bias

objective evidence

proof that anyone can see and agree upon

よく混同される語

objective vs subjective

Objective is based on facts; subjective is based on personal feelings or tastes.

objective vs objective (noun)

The noun 'objective' means a goal or aim, while the adjective means being fair.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'objective' when you want to describe someone who is being fair or a piece of information that is factual. It is often used in journalism, science, and law.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'objective' when they mean 'object' (a thing) or confuse it with their 'goal' (the noun form).

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覚え方のコツ

Think of an 'object'. An object (like a rock) doesn't have feelings or opinions; it just is what it is. To be objective is to see things like that rock—just as they are.

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語源

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'objectivus', meaning 'existing as an object of thought'.

文法パターン

Usually placed before a noun (e.g., an objective opinion) Can follow linking verbs like 'be', 'remain', or 'seem' Does not have a comparative form like 'more objective' as often as other adjectives, but it is possible.
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文化的な背景

In many Western cultures, objectivity is considered the most important quality for journalists and judges.

クイックテスト

A judge must stay ______ and not let their personal feelings affect the trial.

正解!

正解は: objective

関連単語

index

B2

To organize information into a systematic list or database for easy retrieval, typically at the end of a book or within a computer system. In economics, it refers to adjusting a value or price according to a specific standard, such as inflation or the cost of living.

induce

B2

To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.

infer

B2

To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.

inhibit

B2

To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.

initiate

B2

Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.

inspect

B2

To examine something closely and officially to check its condition, quality, or compliance with standards. It involves a systematic and careful look to identify flaws or ensure everything is as it should be.

integrate

B2

To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.

intrinsic

B2

Intrinsic refers to a quality or characteristic that is an essential and natural part of something. It describes properties that are inherent to an object or person, rather than being added or influenced by external forces.

invoke

B2

To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.

label

B2

To attach a tag or piece of information to an object to describe its contents or ownership. It also refers to the act of categorizing or describing someone or something in a specific, often oversimplified, way.

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