cardinal
gb/kˈɑɹdɪnəl/ us/kˈɑɹdɪnəl/
B1
英語
~ 3000
alapvető, sarkalatos, bíborosmadár, piros kardinálispinty, tőszámnév, tőszámnévi, bíboros
B2
1
alapvető
B1
sarkalatos
C1
用法パターン：
[something] is cardinal
Honesty is a cardinal virtue in our profession.
A becsületesség alapvető erény a szakmánkban.
The cardinal rule in driving is to stay alert.
A vezetés alapszabálya, hogy mindig ébernek kell maradni.
Respect for others is a cardinal principle of our community.
One cardinal error can ruin the entire project.
Safety is the cardinal concern during construction.
学習者向け例文
This is the cardinal rule of the game.
Ez a játék alapvető szabálya.
Honesty is a cardinal value for good friends.
Az őszinteség alapvető érték a jó barátok között.
Safety is the cardinal thing at work.
The teacher told us the cardinal rule of the class.
The cardinal idea is to help each other.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'cardinal' with 'ordinal' when talking about numbers. 'Cardinal' here means 'most important', not a type of number.
意味
Most important or fundamental
コロケーション
cardinal rule
|cardinal principle
|cardinal virtue
|cardinal error
類義語
fundamental (Very close in meaning, but often used more generally for basic structures or truths.)
|
essential (Stresses necessity rather than priority.)
対義語
minor (Indicates something of lesser importance.)
|
trivial (Suggests something unimportant or insignificant.)
テーマ
importance
|rules
|principles
|core_vocabulary
定義
Most important; something that must be done or followed.
Of the greatest importance; fundamental and essential.
名詞
B1
2
A male cardinal perched on the fence and sang loudly.
Egy hím bíborosmadár a kerítésre telepedett, és hangosan énekelt.
We spotted a bright red cardinal in the garden this morning.
Ma reggel egy élénkpiros bíborosmadarat láttunk a kertben.
Cardinals are common in the eastern United States.
The cardinal's song is easy to recognize.
She painted a picture of a cardinal in winter.
学習者向け例文
I saw a red cardinal in the tree.
Láttam egy piros bíborosmadarat a fán.
The male cardinal is very bright.
A hím bíborosmadár nagyon élénkpiros.
A cardinal sang outside my window.
A cardinal lives in our garden.
We saw a female cardinal on the branch.
意味
Bright red North American songbird
コロケーション
male cardinal
|female cardinal
|red cardinal
類義語
redbird (Informal term for the same bird.)
テーマ
animals
|nature
定義
A small bird from North America. The male is bright red.
A North American songbird, the male of which has bright red plumage and a crest on its head.
B2
TECHNICAL
3
tőszámnév
B2
tőszámnévi
B2
In mathematics, 'five' is a cardinal number, while 'fifth' is an ordinal number.
A matematikában az „öt” tőszámnév, míg az „ötödik” sorszámnév.
Cardinal numbers are used for counting objects.
A tőszámneveket tárgyak megszámlálására használjuk.
Zero is also considered a cardinal number by some definitions.
The teacher explained the difference between ordinal and cardinal numbers.
She wrote down the cardinal values for each category.
学習者向け例文
One, two, and three are cardinal numbers.
Az „egy”, a „kettő” és a „három” mind tőszámnév.
Cardinal numbers tell how many things there are.
A tőszámnevek azt fejezik ki, hogy hány dolog van.
Five is a cardinal number.
Cardinal numbers are different from first, second, and third.
We use cardinal numbers to count.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'cardinal' with 'ordinal' when talking about numbers; 'cardinal' shows quantity, not position.
意味
Relating to counting numbers
コロケーション
cardinal number
類義語
quantitative (Technical term referring to numerical quantity.)
対義語
ordinal (Refers to numbers showing order or position rather than quantity.)
テーマ
mathematics
|education
|core_vocabulary
定義
About numbers that tell how many, not what order.
Relating to a number that represents quantity rather than order, such as one, two, three.
名詞
B2
FORMAL
4
bíboros
B2
The pope appointed three new cardinals this year.
A pápa idén három új bíborost nevezett ki.
Cardinals wear distinctive red robes during ceremonies.
A bíborosok a szertartásokon jellegzetes vörös ruhát viselnek.
The College of Cardinals meets to elect a new pope.
As a cardinal, he had significant influence in church matters.
Several cardinals attended the conference at the Vatican.
学習者向け例文
The pope spoke with the cardinals.
A pápa beszélt a bíborosokkal.
A cardinal wears red clothes in church.
A bíboros vörös ruhát visel a templomban.
Cardinals help choose the next pope.
He became a cardinal after many years as a bishop.
There are many cardinals in the Catholic Church.
意味
High-ranking Catholic official
コロケーション
college of cardinals
|Catholic cardinal
類義語
church dignitary (Broad term for high-ranking church officials.)
テーマ
religion
定義
A very important leader in the Catholic Church who helps choose the pope.
A senior official of the Roman Catholic Church, ranking below the pope and appointed to advise him and elect his successor.
文法
辞書形
cardinal
IPA
GB/kˈɑɹdɪnəl/
US/kˈɑɹdɪnəl/
音節・強勢
car - din - al （3音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (car)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: cardinal
Noun
- Base: cardinal
- Plural: cardinal, cardinals
関連語
Forms
cardinals
noun
Advanced or less common
cardinality
noun
cardinally
adverb
表現
cardinal rule
1/kˈɑɹdɪnəl ɹˈul/
fixed phrase
Most important rule or principle
The most important rule that must be followed.
例文
- A cardinal rule of cooking is to taste as you go.
- Never lie to your friends—that's my cardinal rule.
cardinal sin
1/kˈɑɹdɪnəl sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Very serious mistake or wrongdoing
A very bad mistake or action that breaks an important rule or moral law.
例文
- In journalism, making up facts is a cardinal sin.
- Forgetting her birthday was his cardinal sin.