A1 noun ニュートラル

wave

/weɪv/

A wave is a raised line of water that moves across the surface of an ocean or lake. It is usually created by the wind and ends by breaking on the shore.

例文

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1

The children were jumping over a small wave at the beach.

The children were jumping over a small wave at the beach.

2

The research team measured the height of each wave during the storm.

The research team measured the height of each wave during the storm.

3

Check out that huge wave! It's perfect for surfing.

Check out that huge wave! It's perfect for surfing.

語族

名詞
wave
Verb
wave
副詞
wavily
形容詞
wavy
関連
waver
💡

覚え方のコツ

The letter 'W' looks like two waves in the water.

クイックテスト

The surfer waited for a big ______ to come toward the shore.

正解!

正解は: wave

例文

1

The children were jumping over a small wave at the beach.

everyday

The children were jumping over a small wave at the beach.

2

The research team measured the height of each wave during the storm.

formal

The research team measured the height of each wave during the storm.

3

Check out that huge wave! It's perfect for surfing.

informal

Check out that huge wave! It's perfect for surfing.

4

A seismic wave travels through the Earth's crust after an earthquake.

academic

A seismic wave travels through the Earth's crust after an earthquake.

5

The company is riding a wave of popularity following the tech expo.

business

The company is riding a wave of popularity following the tech expo.

語族

名詞
wave
Verb
wave
副詞
wavily
形容詞
wavy
関連
waver

よく使う組み合わせ

ocean wave ocean wave
tidal wave tidal wave
big wave big wave
heat wave heat wave
sound wave sound wave

よく使うフレーズ

make waves

to cause trouble or change a situation

ride the wave

to enjoy a period of success

on the same wavelength

to think in a similar way to someone else

よく混同される語

wave vs waive

wave vs waver

📝

使い方のコツ

When used in a nature context, 'wave' is a countable noun. It can refer to physical water movements or abstract movements like sound or heat.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'wave' as an uncountable noun, but you should say 'a wave' or 'many waves' when talking about the sea.

💡

覚え方のコツ

The letter 'W' looks like two waves in the water.

📖

語源

From the Old English word 'wafian', meaning to fluctuate or move to and fro.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural form: waves Often used with verbs like 'crash', 'break', or 'roll'
🌍

文化的な背景

In many coastal cultures, waves are symbols of both recreational fun (surfing) and the dangerous power of nature.

クイックテスト

The surfer waited for a big ______ to come toward the shore.

正解!

正解は: wave

natureの関連語

rainforest

A1

A thick forest in a tropical area that receives a large amount of rain throughout the year. It is a dense habitat known for having many different types of plants and animals.

tundra

A1

A large, flat area of land in very cold parts of the world, such as the Arctic. In this area, the ground is frozen and there are no trees, only small plants like moss.

wetland

A1

A wetland is an area of land that is always wet or covered with shallow water. It is a very important place where many different plants and animals, like birds and frogs, live.

coral reef

A1

A coral reef is a large underwater structure made from the skeletons of small sea animals called corals. They are usually found in warm, shallow parts of the ocean and provide a home for many types of fish.

vegetation

A1

Vegetation refers to all the plants and trees that grow in a particular area. It is used to describe the green cover of the earth, like forests or grass.

foliage

A1

Foliage refers to the leaves of a plant or tree, considered as a group. It is often used to describe the overall appearance and mass of greenery in a landscape or forest.

canopy

A1

A canopy is a cover that hangs over something, like a bed or a seat, to provide shade or protection. In nature, it is the top layer of a forest where the branches and leaves of tall trees meet to form a roof.

photosynthesis

A1

Photosynthesis is the natural process that green plants use to make their own food. They use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create energy and release oxygen into the air.

pollination

A1

Pollination is the process of moving pollen from one flower to another to help plants make seeds and fruit. This is usually done by insects like bees or by the wind.

seedling

A1

A seedling is a very young plant that has just started to grow from a seed. It usually has a small green stem and its first few tiny leaves.

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