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project

/ˈprɒdʒɛkt/

A planned piece of work that is designed to find information about something, to create something new, or to improve a situation. It usually involves several steps and a specific goal to be reached over a period of time.

例文

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1

I am working on a small DIY project to paint my bedroom walls this weekend.

I am working on a small DIY project to paint my bedroom walls this weekend.

2

The department has initiated a major project to digitize all historical records.

The department has initiated a major project to digitize all historical records.

3

What's your latest project? You've been spending a lot of time in the garage!

What's your latest project? You've been spending a lot of time in the garage!

語族

名詞
project
Verb
project
形容詞
projected
関連
projection
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the prefix 'PRO-' meaning 'forward' and '-JECT' meaning 'to throw'. A project is a plan you throw forward into the future.

クイックテスト

We are currently working on a big ________ for our science class about renewable energy.

正解!

正解は: project

例文

1

I am working on a small DIY project to paint my bedroom walls this weekend.

everyday

I am working on a small DIY project to paint my bedroom walls this weekend.

2

The department has initiated a major project to digitize all historical records.

formal

The department has initiated a major project to digitize all historical records.

3

What's your latest project? You've been spending a lot of time in the garage!

informal

What's your latest project? You've been spending a lot of time in the garage!

4

For our final biology project, we had to observe the local bird population.

academic

For our final biology project, we had to observe the local bird population.

5

Our team needs to finalize the budget for the new construction project by Monday.

business

Our team needs to finalize the budget for the new construction project by Monday.

語族

名詞
project
Verb
project
形容詞
projected
関連
projection

よく使う組み合わせ

manage a project manage a project
school project school project
research project research project
start a project start a project
complete a project complete a project

よく使うフレーズ

pet project

a favorite activity or plan that someone is very interested in

pilot project

a small-scale trial done to see if a larger idea will work

project management

the process of leading the work of a team to achieve goals

よく混同される語

project vs subject

A subject is an area of study (like History), whereas a project is a specific piece of work within that study.

📝

使い方のコツ

When used as a noun, the stress is on the first syllable (PRO-ject). It is a countable noun, so you can have 'a project' or 'many projects'.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often say 'make a project'. It is more natural to say 'do a project' or 'work on a project'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the prefix 'PRO-' meaning 'forward' and '-JECT' meaning 'to throw'. A project is a plan you throw forward into the future.

📖

語源

From the Latin 'proiectum' meaning 'something thrown forth'.

文法パターン

Countable noun: projects Usually followed by the preposition 'on' (e.g., a project on climate change)
🌍

文化的な背景

In many English-speaking countries, projects are a standard way for students to learn collaboration and problem-solving skills starting from primary school.

クイックテスト

We are currently working on a big ________ for our science class about renewable energy.

正解!

正解は: project

関連単語

anticisist

C1

To actively challenge, subvert, or dismantle cisnormative assumptions and institutional gender binaries. This verb describes the proactive process of advocating for gender-diverse perspectives by questioning established social norms.

intermovy

C1

The dynamic and reciprocal movement or exchange occurring between different groups, systems, or states. It specifically highlights the fluid transition and interplay of elements as they shift from one context to another.

exmarist

C1

A person who was formerly a member of the Marist Brothers or the Society of Mary, or a former student who attended a Marist educational institution. It refers to someone who maintains an identity or connection with the Marist tradition after leaving the formal organization.

unmanfy

C1

To deprive someone or something of traditionally masculine qualities, strength, or vigor. It is often used figuratively to describe the process of making a person or a concept appear weak, vulnerable, or less assertive than expected.

obvolvence

C1

The state or condition of being wrapped, enveloped, or enshrouded by a surrounding layer. It is used both literally in biological contexts to describe a covering and metaphorically to describe being obscured or hidden.

oblucation

C1

To render something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible, especially through the use of complex language or ambiguous details. It involves intentionally making a concept difficult to perceive or understand to hide the truth or avoid directness.

overprivine

C1

A formal noun referring to the state or condition of possessing excessive social or economic privilege, often to the point where it diminishes one's ability to empathize with others. It describes a structural or individual abundance of advantages that creates a disconnect from the realities of the less fortunate.

intrapaty

C1

Refers to activities, discussions, or conflicts occurring within a single political party rather than between different parties. It describes the internal dynamics, factionalism, or cohesion among members of the same political organization.

subvadful

C1

To subvadful means to perform a comprehensive and intensive verification of the fundamental layers of a system, argument, or physical structure. It implies a deep-dive analysis that goes beyond surface-level inspection to ensure that hidden foundations are entirely secure and functional.

dislegly

C1

A test-specific term used to describe something that is not permitted by law or established rules. It characterizes actions, behaviors, or documents that violate a formal code or legal standard within a controlled linguistic simulation.

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