Forest の日本語での意味

森 (もり)

例:

We went hiking in the forest.

私たちは森でハイキングをしました。

The forest is home to many animals.

その森には多くの動物が住んでいます。

使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: Used to refer to a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

注記: 森 is the most common term for 'forest' and can refer to both natural and man-made forests.

林 (はやし)

例:

We walked through the small grove in the forest.

私たちは森の中の小さな林を歩きました。

The forest is full of beautiful groves.

その森は美しい林でいっぱいです。

使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: Used to refer to a smaller wooded area or grove, often less dense than 森.

注記: 林 usually refers to a smaller area than 森 and can imply a more cultivated or organized space.

森林 (しんりん)

例:

The report discusses the importance of forest conservation.

その報告書は森林保護の重要性について述べています。

The region is famous for its vast forests.

その地域は広大な森林で有名です。

使用法: formalコンテクスト: Used in scientific or formal contexts to refer to forests in general or forest ecosystems.

注記: 森林 is often used in environmental science and policy discussions.

樹林 (じゅりん)

例:

The tree forest was dense and cool.

その樹林は密生していて涼しかったです。

Birds often nest in the tree forests.

鳥はしばしば樹林に巣を作ります。

使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: Refers specifically to an area with a dense growth of trees, often used in ecological contexts.

注記: 樹林 emphasizes the tree aspect of a forest and is often used in discussions about biodiversity.

woodland

A woodland is an area covered with trees, smaller than a forest.

例: They went for a hike in the lush woodland.

注記: Woodland typically refers to a smaller area of trees compared to a forest.

woods

Woods are a dense collection of trees forming a forested area.

例: The children played hide and seek in the dense woods.

注記: Woods is often used to refer to a smaller, denser area of trees compared to a forest.

jungle

A jungle is a dense forest in a tropical region with high humidity and high rainfall.

例: The explorers ventured deep into the dense jungle.

注記: Jungle specifically refers to a dense, tropical forest with specific climatic conditions.

grove

A grove is a small group of trees, especially fruit trees, growing together.

例: The picnic area was nestled in a peaceful grove of trees.

注記: Grove typically refers to a small group of trees or a small orchard, rather than a large forested area.

Can't see the forest for the trees

This idiom means someone is too focused on small details and is missing the bigger picture or main point.

例: She's so focused on the details of her project that she can't see the forest for the trees.

注記: The phrase shifts the focus from the physical forest to a figurative representation of losing sight of the overall situation.

Out of the woods

This phrase indicates that a difficult or dangerous situation has been overcome, and things are improving.

例: After a long recovery, the patient is finally out of the woods and on the path to full health.

注記: The phrase uses 'woods' as a metaphor for a challenging situation, rather than a literal forest.

Lost in the woods

To be 'lost in the woods' means to be confused or disoriented, especially in a complex situation.

例: I feel like I'm lost in the woods trying to understand this complicated math problem.

注記: The phrase 'lost in the woods' uses the forest as a metaphor for being in a state of confusion.

Whistle past the graveyard

To 'whistle past the graveyard' means to try to stay cheerful in a frightening or difficult situation.

例: She tried to whistle past the graveyard when asked about her failing grades.

注記: The phrase uses a graveyard near a forest to convey the idea of ignoring something unsettling or troubling.

Make like a tree and leave

This phrase humorously suggests leaving a situation quickly or abruptly.

例: When things got awkward at the party, he decided to make like a tree and leave.

注記: The phrase plays on the image of a tree 'leaving' by dropping its leaves in autumn, implying a swift departure.

Bark up the wrong tree

To 'bark up the wrong tree' means to pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.

例: If you think I took your pen, you're barking up the wrong tree because I saw someone else with it.

注記: The phrase uses 'bark' as a play on words with a dog's action of barking at the wrong tree.

Knock on wood

This phrase is used to ward off bad luck or to express a hope that a good situation will continue.

例: I hope my good luck continues, knock on wood!

注記: The phrase involves the superstitious act of knocking on wood to avoid tempting fate or jinxing a positive outcome.

Timberland

A colloquial term for a forest or wooded area, especially when referring to a particular type of trees or vegetation.

例: Let's explore the timberland behind the campground.

注記: Timberland often implies a natural or commercial forest area with a focus on timber production, while forest is a general term for a large wooded area.

Bush

Informal slang for a sparsely wooded area or dense forest, especially in Australian or New Zealand English.

例: We went for a hike in the bush.

注記: Bush may imply a more rugged or untamed forested area, often associated with native vegetation and wildlife, compared to the general term forest.

Groves

A poetic or literary term for a small group of trees in a forest, often indicating a picturesque or serene setting.

例: The old mansion was surrounded by ancient groves of trees.

注記: Groves specifically refers to a small cluster of trees within a larger wooded area, emphasizing a harmonious and scenic arrangement, while forest denotes a larger expanse of trees and undergrowth.

The forest is full of life.

We went for a walk in the woods.

The forest fire destroyed thousands of acres of trees.

Forest - 名詞 (Noun) / 名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass)

見出し語: forest

活用

名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): forests, forest

名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass): forest

動詞、過去形 (Verb, past tense): forested

動詞、動名詞または現在分詞 (Verb, gerund or present participle): foresting

動詞、三人称単数現在形 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): forests

動詞、原形 (Verb, base form): forest

動詞、三人称単数以外の現在形 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): forest

音節、区切り、アクセント

forest 2 音節を含む: for • est

音声表記: ˈfȯr-əst

for est , ˈfȯr əst (赤い音節が強調されています)

単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。

forest: ~ 1400 (非常に一般的).

この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。

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