background
gb/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd/ us/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd/
A2
英語
~ 1500
háttér, kontextus, háttérzaj, háttérzene
名詞
A2
1
háttér
A2
用法パターン：
[something] in the background
There was a mountain range in the background of the photo.
A fénykép hátterében egy hegylánc látszott.
She could hear music playing softly in the background.
Halkan zene szólt a háttérben.
The logo appears against a blue background.
学習者向け例文
There is a tree in the background.
Egy fa van a háttérben.
I see a house in the background.
Egy házat látok a háttérben.
The man is standing with mountains in the background.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'background' with 'backyard', but 'background' refers to what is behind something in an image or scene, not the outdoor area behind a house.
意味
area behind main subject
コロケーション
in the background
|background noise
|faded background
類義語
backdrop (Often used for theater or staged settings, less for casual photos.)
対義語
foreground (Refers to the part of a scene closest to the viewer, opposite of background.)
テーマ
art
|photography
|visual_media
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
定義
The area behind the main person or thing in a picture or view.
The part of a view, photograph, or design that appears furthest from the viewer, behind the main subject.
名詞
B1
2
háttér
B1
用法パターン：
[someone]'s background
She has a background in engineering.
Mérnöki háttérrel rendelkezik.
His family background influenced his career choices.
A családi háttere befolyásolta a pályaválasztását.
The job requires someone with a strong academic background.
学習者向け例文
I have a background in teaching.
Van tanári tapasztalatom.
She comes from a rich family background.
Gazdag családi háttérből származik.
He has a science background.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'background' with 'backdrop' when talking about people. 'Background' for people refers to their history, not scenery.
意味
a person's history or experience
コロケーション
educational background
|family background
|professional background
類義語
history (General term for past events; less specific to qualifications or upbringing.)
対義語
future (Refers to what is ahead rather than what is past.)
テーマ
biography
|career
|society
|relationships
|education
|core_vocabulary
定義
The education, work, and family history of a person.
A person's education, work experience, and family circumstances that influence who they are.
名詞
B2
3
用法パターン：
[something] against a background of [situation]
The talks took place against a background of rising tensions.
A tárgyalások növekvő feszültségek hátterében zajlottak.
Understanding the historical background is essential to grasping the novel's themes.
A történelmi háttér megértése elengedhetetlen ahhoz, hogy felfogjuk a regény témáit.
The decision was made against a background of economic uncertainty.
学習者向け例文
The story happens against a background of war.
A történet a háború hátterében játszódik.
We need to know the political background.
Ismernünk kell a politikai hátteret.
He told me the historical background of the city.
意味
circumstances surrounding an event
コロケーション
against a background of unrest
|historical background
|political background
類義語
context (More general term for surrounding circumstances; may not imply history.)
対義語
foreground (Used figuratively to mean the most important or noticeable part, opposite of background context.)
テーマ
context
|events
|politics
|core_vocabulary
定義
The situation or facts that help explain an event or idea.
The situation or set of events that provide context for something to happen or be understood.
名詞
A2
4
háttérzaj
B1
háttérzene
B1
用法パターン：
background [noise/music/sound]
There was soft jazz playing as background music at the café.
A kávézóban lágy dzsessz szólt háttérzeneként.
I can't hear you clearly because of the background noise.
Nem hallak jól a háttérzaj miatt.
The hum of traffic formed a constant background sound.
学習者向け例文
I like to play music as background noise.
Szeretek zenét hallgatni háttérzajként.
There is loud background noise in this room.
Ebben a szobában hangos háttérzaj van.
I can hear birds as background sound.
意味
ambient noise in surroundings
コロケーション
background noise
|background music
|reduce background sound
類義語
ambience (Refers more generally to mood created by surroundings, not only sound.)
対義語
silence (Absence of any sound.)
テーマ
sound
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
定義
Quiet sounds you can hear around you that are not important.
Any sound that is present in a setting but not the main focus of attention.
文法
辞書形
background
IPA
GB/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd/
US/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd/
音節・強勢
back - ground （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (back)
活用形
Noun
- Base: background
- Plural: background, backgrounds
関連語
表現
against a background of [something]
1/əɡˈɛnst ə bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
happening with certain conditions as context
Happening while certain conditions or events are present.
例文
- The speech was delivered against a background of political unrest.
- The novel unfolds against a background of war and poverty.
background check
1/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd t͡ʃˈɛk/
fixed phrase
investigation into personal history
When someone looks at your past work, education, and records to check if information is true.
例文
- All new employees must pass a background check.
- The landlord ran a background check before renting the apartment.
in the background
1/ˈɪn ðə bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd/
fixed phrase
behind or less noticeable
Behind something or not very noticeable compared to other things.
例文
- In the photo, you can see mountains in the background.
- He prefers to stay in the background and let others lead.