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package

/ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/

A package is an object or group of items wrapped together in paper or packed in a box. It is commonly used for items sent through the mail or products bought in a store.

例文

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1

I received a large package from my parents today.

I received a large package from my parents today.

2

Please ensure the package is signed for upon arrival.

Please ensure the package is signed for upon arrival.

3

Check out this cool package I got in the mail!

Check out this cool package I got in the mail!

語族

名詞
package
Verb
pack
形容詞
packaged
関連
packaging
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'pack' (putting things together) + 'age' (a box that looks like it has been through the ages/travelled far).

クイックテスト

The delivery driver left a heavy ___ on the front porch.

正解!

正解は: package

例文

1

I received a large package from my parents today.

everyday

I received a large package from my parents today.

2

Please ensure the package is signed for upon arrival.

formal

Please ensure the package is signed for upon arrival.

3

Check out this cool package I got in the mail!

informal

Check out this cool package I got in the mail!

4

The package dimensions are critical for the shipping calculations.

academic

The package dimensions are critical for the shipping calculations.

5

The client requested that the package be sent via express delivery.

business

The client requested that the package be sent via express delivery.

語族

名詞
package
Verb
pack
形容詞
packaged
関連
packaging

よく使う組み合わせ

open a package open a package
mail a package mail a package
deliver a package deliver a package
heavy package heavy package
cardboard package cardboard package

よく使うフレーズ

the whole package

someone or something that has all the desired qualities

vacation package

a holiday where travel and hotel are sold together

software package

a group of related computer programs

よく混同される語

package vs packet

A packet is usually very small and flat (like a packet of sugar), while a package is often a larger box.

package vs bag

A bag is made of flexible material like paper or plastic, whereas a package is usually structured and wrapped.

📝

使い方のコツ

In American English, 'package' is the standard word for items sent by mail. In British English, 'parcel' is more commonly used for the same thing.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often use the verb 'pack' when they should use the noun 'package' to describe the physical box they received.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'pack' (putting things together) + 'age' (a box that looks like it has been through the ages/travelled far).

📖

語源

Derived from the Middle Dutch word 'pak', combined with the suffix '-age' denoting a collective or result.

文法パターン

Countable noun: one package, two packages Commonly follows verbs like 'send', 'receive', 'open', or 'wrap'
🌍

文化的な背景

With the rise of online shopping, 'package delivery' is a very common daily occurrence in many modern cultures.

クイックテスト

The delivery driver left a heavy ___ on the front porch.

正解!

正解は: package

Shoppingの関連語

shop

A1

A building or room where goods or services are sold to the public. It is a place where you go to buy specific items like food, clothes, or books.

grocery

A1

Groceries are the food and other small household items that you buy at a supermarket or a store. The word can also refer to the store where these goods are sold, often called a grocery store.

department store

A1

A large shop that is divided into several sections, each selling different types of goods such as clothes, furniture, and electronics. It allows customers to find many different products in one single building.

convenience store

A1

A small retail business that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, confectionery, soft drinks, tobacco products, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers, and magazines. They are usually located in busy areas and stay open for long hours, sometimes 24 hours a day.

stall

A1

A small shop with an open front or a large table used for selling goods in a public place, like a market. It is typically temporary or part of a larger collection of similar selling points.

counter

A1

A counter is a long, flat surface in a shop, bank, or restaurant where customers are served. It is the place where you usually pay for items or ask for information.

checkout

A1

The place in a store where you pay for the things you want to buy. It can also refer to the area or desk in a hotel where you pay your bill and leave.

goods

A1

Goods are items or products that are made to be sold to people. In shopping, this word refers to the physical things you can see and touch in a store, like food, clothes, or toys.

bag

A1

A flexible container made of paper, plastic, leather, or cloth, used for carrying items. It typically has one or two handles and is commonly used when shopping or traveling to hold goods.

seal

A1

A seal is a small piece of plastic, paper, or wax that closes a container or package. It shows that the product is new and has not been opened or used before.

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