テーマ 33
Beauty, Decoration & Display
帰国子女・インターナショナルスクール生のための、デジタルSAT の無料単語教材。独学で進められます。
読み込み中…
このテーマの全語です。定義を隠して、 よい意味・わるい意味・中立の三つに分けてみるのが、いちばん効く使い方です。 分け間違えた語が、そのまま自分の弱点になります。
Every word in this theme. The best use of it is to cover the meanings and sort the list into positive, negative and neutral. Whichever ones you put in the wrong pile are exactly your weak spots.
内訳:よい意味 8語 / わるい意味 5語 / 中立 8語。 強さはこのテーマの中での相対です—— テーマをまたいで比べる数字ではありません。
8 positive, 5 negative, 8 neutral. Strength is ranked within this theme only — the numbers are not comparable across themes.
| 語Word | 向き+/− | 強さStrength | 意味Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| adorn v | 0 | ● | to decorate — 飾る |
| aesthetic adj | 0 | ● | relating to beauty or artistic taste — 美的な |
| austere adj | 0 | ●● | plain, bare, and without ornament — 飾り気のない |
| blemish n | − | ● | a small flaw on a surface — 小さな傷 |
| burnish v | 0 | ●● | to polish until it shines — 磨いて光らせる |
| effulgent adj | + | ●●● | shining brilliantly — 燦然と輝く |
| elaborate adj | 0 | ●● | worked out in rich detail — 手の込んだ |
| embellish v | 0 | ●● | to add decorative detail; also, to exaggerate — 飾る・話を盛るadorn は物を飾るだけですが、embellish には話を誇張する意味もあります。adorn only decorates an object, while embellish can also mean adding invented detail to a story. |
| ethereal adj | + | ●● | delicate and otherworldly — この世ならぬ美しさ |
| florid adj | − | ●● | overly flowery in style — 飾りすぎの文章elaborate は褒め言葉にもなりますが、florid は飾りすぎという批判です。elaborate can be praise for rich detail; florid says the detail is overdone. |
| garish adj | − | ●●● | loudly showy in bad taste — けばけばしいornate は装飾が多いだけ、garish は下品に派手だという非難です。ornate just reports that something is heavily decorated; garish judges the display as loud and tasteless. |
| grandiose adj | − | ●●● | grand on an exaggerated scale — 大げさで仰々しいsublime は本物の壮大さへの称賛、grandiose は大げさだという批判です。sublime praises grandeur that is real; grandiose says the scale is inflated beyond what the thing deserves. |
| iridescent adj | + | ●● | shimmering with rainbow color — 虹色に輝く |
| opulent adj | + | ●● | richly and showily luxurious — 豪華絢爛なopulent は豊かさそのもの、ostentatious はそれを見せびらかす態度です。opulent describes the luxury itself; ostentatious describes the showing-off of it. |
| ornate adj | 0 | ●● | heavily decorated — 装飾が多い |
| ostentatious adj | − | ●●● | showing off wealth or status — これ見よがしの |
| pulchritude n | + | ● | physical beauty — 容姿の美しさ |
| resplendent adj | + | ●●● | dazzlingly bright — まばゆく輝くeffulgent は光そのものの強い輝き、resplendent は人や装いが立派に輝く様子です。effulgent is the brilliance of light itself; resplendent is a person or their dress shining splendidly. |
| scintillating adj | + | ●● | sparkling — きらめく |
| sublime adj | + | ●●● | so grand it inspires awe — 崇高な |
| variegated adj | 0 | ● | marked with varied colors or patches — まだら模様の |