cor
gb/kˈɔɹ/ us/kˈɔɹ/
B2
英語
~ 9100
hűha, azta
B2
INFORMAL
1
用法パターン:
cor, [clause]
“Cor, would you look at that sunset!”
Hűha, nézd azt a naplementét!
“Cor, this pizza is incredible,” he said with a grin.
Hűha, ez a pizza hihetetlen - mondta vigyorogva.
“Cor, I haven’t seen you in years!”
“Cor, that was a close call,” she whispered after the car stopped.
“Cor, it’s freezing out there today.”
学習者向け例文
Cor, this cake tastes so good.
Hűha, ez a torta nagyon finom.
Cor, that new phone is really expensive.
Hűha, az az új telefon tényleg nagyon drága.
Cor, you did a great job on this drawing.
Cor, I am tired after that long walk.
Cor, that film was very exciting.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think “cor” is common in all English varieties, but it is mainly British and sounds informal or a bit old-fashioned in some contexts. It should not be used in formal writing. Learners may also confuse “cor” with the more common word “core”; these are unrelated in meaning and pronunciation.
意味
Exclamation of surprise or admiration
コロケーション
cor blimey
|cor, look at that
|cor, that's amazing
|cor, what a day
類義語
wow (Very common and neutral; can be used in most situations where “cor” is used, in both British and American English.)
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gosh (A mild, slightly old-fashioned exclamation of surprise; less slangy-sounding than “cor.”)
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whoa (Often shows sudden surprise or shock; feels more American and can sound more dramatic than “cor.”)
対義語
meh (Shows lack of interest or excitement, the opposite attitude to the surprise or admiration expressed by “cor.”)
テーマ
conversation
|daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
A short, informal word you say when you are very surprised or impressed, mainly in British English.
Used as an exclamation to show surprise, admiration, or slight shock, especially in British English.
文法
辞書形
cor
IPA
GB/kˈɔɹ/
US/kˈɔɹ/
音節・強勢
cor (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (cor)
活用形
Noun
- Base: cor
- Plural: cors
関連語
Forms
cors
noun
表現
cor blimey
1/kˈɔɹ blˈaɪmi/
idiom
informal
Strong exclamation of surprise
An informal British phrase you say when you are very surprised, shocked, or impressed.
例文
- “Cor blimey, that was a fantastic goal!” shouted the fan.
- Cor blimey, I didn’t expect the bill to be so high.
- Cor blimey, it’s colder than I thought out here.