environ
Used to indicate that a number or amount is approximate. Crucial for describing data in IELTS Task 1 when exact figures aren't necessary.
例文
3 / 5Ça coûte environ dix euros.
It costs about ten euros.
Le projet durera environ trois mois.
The project will last approximately three months.
Je serai là dans dix minutes environ.
I'll be there in about ten minutes.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'environment' — things that are 'around' or 'approximate' to you.
クイックテスト
Le voyage a duré ___ six heures.
正解！
正解は： environ
例文
Ça coûte environ dix euros.
everydayIt costs about ten euros.
Le projet durera environ trois mois.
formalThe project will last approximately three months.
Je serai là dans dix minutes environ.
informalI'll be there in about ten minutes.
Environ 30% des sujets ont répondu au sondage.
academicApproximately 30% of subjects responded to the survey.
Nous avons environ 200 employés.
businessWe have approximately 200 employees.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
et environ
and about
les environs
the surrounding area
ou environ
or so
よく混同される語
Environ (adverb) means 'about'; environs (plural noun) means 'surroundings'.
使い方のコツ
Unlike 'à peu près', 'environ' is usually placed after the number or before the whole phrase.
よくある間違い
Putting an 's' at the end when used as an adverb (it is invariable).
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'environment' — things that are 'around' or 'approximate' to you.
語源
From 'en' and 'viron' (circle/circuit).
文法パターン
クイックテスト
Le voyage a duré ___ six heures.
正解！
正解は： environ
関連する文法
statisticsの関連語
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croissance
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diminuer
B1To make or become less in size, amount, intensity, or degree. It is the opposite of 'augmenter' and essential for describing negative trends.
graphique
B1A visual representation of data, such as a bar chart, line graph, or pie chart. The primary focus of IELTS Writing Task 1.
résultat
B1A consequence, effect, or outcome of something. In academics, it refers to the findings of an experiment or the score of an exam.
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