Counter

Opposing or in response to something, A flat surface in a kitchen or shop where goods are displayed or transactions are conducted, A device that counts, A person who works at a sales counter

Counter - 意味

Opposing or in response to something

例: She had a counter argument to his proposal.

使用法: formalコンテクスト: academic or professional discussions

注記: Used to indicate a contrasting viewpoint or response

A flat surface in a kitchen or shop where goods are displayed or transactions are conducted

例: He placed the groceries on the kitchen counter.

使用法: informalコンテクスト: everyday conversations

注記: Commonly used in household and retail settings

A device that counts

例: The machine serves as a coin counter.

使用法: formalコンテクスト: technical or scientific discussions

注記: Refers to a tool used for tallying or calculating numbers

A person who works at a sales counter

例: The store hired two new counters for the holiday season.

使用法: formalコンテクスト: business or retail environments

注記: Used to describe a specific role in customer service

Counterの同義語

oppose

To act against or provide resistance to something.

例: She opposed the new policy.

注記: While 'counter' can also mean to oppose, 'oppose' specifically emphasizes the act of standing against or resisting something.

confront

To face someone or something directly, especially in a challenging or aggressive manner.

例: He confronted his fears head-on.

注記: While 'counter' can imply a response or reaction, 'confront' emphasizes facing a situation or person directly.

offset

To counterbalance or compensate for something by having an equal and opposite effect.

例: The benefits offset the costs of the project.

注記: While 'counter' can mean to respond or oppose, 'offset' specifically refers to balancing or compensating for something.

combat

To fight against or engage in battle with an adversary or opponent.

例: The soldiers were trained to combat the enemy.

注記: While 'counter' can refer to responding or opposing, 'combat' specifically involves actively fighting or engaging in a conflict.

Counterの表現、よく使われるフレーズ

counterbalance

To balance or offset something by applying an equal weight or force in the opposite direction.

例: The addition of weight on the other side counterbalances the load.

注記: Counterbalance involves creating a balance by adding a weight or force to offset another, rather than simply being a surface for transactions.

counterpart

A person or thing that corresponds to or has the same functions as another.

例: She met with her French counterpart to discuss the international trade agreements.

注記: Counterpart refers to a person or thing that is similar, equivalent, or corresponds to another, usually in a different context.

counterproductive

Having the opposite of the desired effect or outcome.

例: Skipping meals can be counterproductive to your weight loss goals.

注記: Counterproductive describes actions that hinder or work against the intended goal or purpose.

Counterの日常（スラング）表現

informal term for a point at which people are served, like in a store or restaurant

例: Let's meet at the counter before heading to the movie.

注記: The slang term 'counter' is more casual and commonly used in spoken language compared to its formal usage.

countertop

the surface in a kitchen or bathroom on which items are placed

例: I spilled coffee on the countertop.

注記: In spoken language, 'countertop' is often used to refer to the kitchen surface rather than a general surface.

counterspell

an opposing spell or action taken to nullify the effects of another spell or action

例: She used a quick counterspell to defend herself from the attack.

注記: In informal language, 'counterspell' is used in contexts beyond magic to describe a response that counteracts an initial action.

counteract

to act against or neutralize something

例: Eating healthy foods can help counteract the effects of stress on your body.

注記: The term 'counteract' is commonly used in informal situations to describe actions that offset or mitigate negative effects.

counterflow

the opposite direction of a flow or movement

例: The counterflow of traffic during rush hour made the commute longer.

注記: In spoken language, 'counterflow' is often used to describe traffic or movement patterns rather than simply indicating opposition.

countervalue

an opposing value or idea used in argumentation or debate

例: He presented a countervalue argument to sway the opinion of the board.

注記: The informal use of 'countervalue' extends beyond formal discourse to include any contrasting idea or concept.

Counter - 例

The cashier is standing behind the counter.

The security guard is using a hand-held counter to count the number of people entering the building.

The team needs to come up with a counter-attack strategy.

Counterの文法

Counter - 動詞 (Verb) / 動詞、原形 (Verb, base form)

見出し語: counter

活用

形容詞 (Adjective): counter

副詞 (Adverb): counter

名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): counters

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

動詞、過去形 (Verb, past tense): countered

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

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

動詞、原形 (Verb, base form): counter

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

音節、区切り、アクセント

counter 2 音節を含む: count • er

音声表記: ˈkau̇n-tər

count er , ˈkau̇n tər (赤い音節が強調されています)

Counter - 重要性と使用頻度

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。

counter: ~ 2200 (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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