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pool

/puːl/

A pool is a large, man-made hole filled with water for people to swim in. It is common in sports centers, schools, and private homes for exercise and fun.

例文

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1

I go to the swimming pool every Saturday morning.

I go to the swimming pool every Saturday morning.

2

The municipal pool is currently closed for maintenance.

The municipal pool is currently closed for maintenance.

3

Let's jump in the pool!

Let's jump in the pool!

語族

名詞
pool
Verb
pool
形容詞
pooled
関連
swimmer
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'pool' and 'cool'. You jump in the pool to stay cool in the summer.

クイックテスト

The children want to swim in the outdoor ______.

正解!

正解は: pool

例文

1

I go to the swimming pool every Saturday morning.

everyday

I go to the swimming pool every Saturday morning.

2

The municipal pool is currently closed for maintenance.

formal

The municipal pool is currently closed for maintenance.

3

Let's jump in the pool!

informal

Let's jump in the pool!

4

The study examines the hygiene standards of public pools.

academic

The study examines the hygiene standards of public pools.

5

The hotel offers a heated pool for corporate guests.

business

The hotel offers a heated pool for corporate guests.

語族

名詞
pool
Verb
pool
形容詞
pooled
関連
swimmer

よく使う組み合わせ

indoor pool indoor pool
outdoor pool outdoor pool
heated pool heated pool
public pool public pool
pool water pool water

よく使うフレーズ

take a dip in the pool

take a dip in the pool

pool party

pool party

laps of the pool

laps of the pool

よく混同される語

pool vs puddle

A puddle is a small, natural collection of rainwater, while a pool is large and man-made for swimming.

pool vs pond

A pond is a small natural area of water usually containing fish and plants, whereas a pool is for human activity.

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使い方のコツ

In a sports context, 'pool' usually refers to a swimming pool, but it can also refer to the game of billiards played on a table.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often forget the article and say 'I go to pool' instead of the correct 'I go to the pool.'

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'pool' and 'cool'. You jump in the pool to stay cool in the summer.

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語源

From the Old French 'poule', originally meaning a hen, used in a game where people threw things into a collective pile or pot.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural: pools Commonly used with 'the'
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文化的な背景

Public swimming pools are central social hubs in many Western countries during the summer months for families and athletes.

クイックテスト

The children want to swim in the outdoor ______.

正解!

正解は: pool

Sportsの関連語

football

A1

A popular team sport played with a round ball where two teams try to kick the ball into the other team's goal. It can also refer to the specific ball used to play this game.

basketball

A1

Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to score points by throwing a large orange ball through a raised hoop called a basket.

baseball

A1

Baseball is a team sport played with a bat, a ball, and gloves on a field with four bases. Two teams of nine players take turns hitting the ball and trying to run around the bases to score points called runs.

tennis

A1

Tennis is a popular racket sport played on a rectangular court between two players or two pairs. The goal is to hit a ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court using a racket.

volleyball

A1

Volleyball is a team sport played by two teams on a court separated by a high net. Players use their hands or arms to hit a ball back and forth over the net, trying to make the ball touch the ground on the opponent's side.

swimming

A1

Swimming is the activity or sport of moving through water using your arms and legs. It is a popular form of exercise and a competitive sport practiced in pools or open water.

running

A1

The activity or sport of moving fast on foot, often done for exercise or in a race. It involves a pace faster than walking where both feet are briefly off the ground at the same time.

cycling

A1

Cycling is the activity of riding a bicycle for exercise, sport, or travel. It involves using your legs to push pedals that turn wheels to move forward.

wrestling

A1

Wrestling is a sport where two people fight by holding and throwing each other to the ground. It does not involve hitting or kicking and usually takes place on a soft mat.

martial arts

A1

Martial arts are sports that involve fighting or self-defense, such as karate, judo, or kung fu. They are practiced for many reasons, including fitness, competition, and mental discipline.

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