dot
gb/dˈɑt/ us/dˈɑt/
A2
英語
~ 3000
pont, pötty, pöttyöz, pettyez, pontoz, elszórtan tesz, tarkít
名詞
A2
1
用法パターン：
[something] has a dot
There was a small red dot on the paper.
Volt egy kis piros pötty a papíron.
She marked the location with a blue dot.
Kék ponttal jelölte meg a helyet.
The dress had white dots all over it.
I saw a dot moving across the radar screen.
学習者向け例文
The paper has a red dot.
A papíron van egy piros pont.
I see a blue dot on the wall.
Látok egy kék pontot a falon.
There is a small dot on my shirt.
The map shows a dot for each city.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'dot' with 'point' in writing; 'dot' is used for visible marks, while 'point' can mean a location or idea.
意味
A small round mark or spot
コロケーション
polka dot
|ink dot
|red dot
|tiny dot
|dot pattern
類義語
spot (More general; can be irregular in shape, not necessarily round.)
対義語
line (A long continuous mark, opposite in form to a single round mark.)
テーマ
writing
|design
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
A very small round mark.
A small, circular mark or spot made on a surface.
名詞
A2
TECHNICAL
2
pont
A2
Type 'www dot example dot com' into your browser.
Írd be a böngésződbe: „www pont example pont com”.
Her email address ends with 'dot org'.
Az e-mail-címe „pont org”-ra végződik.
We registered a new domain: company dot net.
学習者向け例文
My email is name dot mail at example dot com.
Az e-mail-címem: name pont mail kukac example pont com.
The website is news dot com.
A weboldal címe: news pont com.
He said, 'Go to shop dot net.'
よくある間違い：
Learners may try to write the word 'dot' instead of using the symbol '.' in actual addresses.
意味
Period in internet addresses
コロケーション
dot com
|dot org
|dot net
類義語
period (The punctuation mark name; 'dot' is used in speech for URLs.)
テーマ
technology
|internet
|communication
定義
A period (.) used in website or email addresses.
A period used as a separator in internet addresses or file names.
動詞
B1
3
用法パターン：
to dot [something] with [something]
She dotted the letter 'i'.
Kitette a pontot az i-re.
Stars dotted the night sky.
Csillagok pettyezték az éjszakai eget.
The artist dotted the canvas with bright colors.
学習者向け例文
I dotted the paper with blue ink.
Kék tintával pöttyöztem be a papírt.
Stars dot the sky at night.
Éjszaka csillagok pettyezik az eget.
He dotted the cake with sugar.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'dot' (small marks) with 'decorate' (more general).
意味
To make small round marks
コロケーション
dot the page
|dot with ink
|dot with paint
類義語
speckle (Implies multiple small marks, often irregularly placed.)
テーマ
art
|writing
|core_vocabulary
定義
To put small round marks on something.
To mark something with small, round spots.
動詞
B1
4
tarkít
B2
用法パターン：
to dot [something] with [small objects]
She dotted the pie with pieces of butter.
Elszórtan apró vajdarabkákat tett a pitére.
Small cottages dotted the hillside.
Apró házikók tarkították a domboldalt.
The field was dotted with wildflowers.
学習者向け例文
The cake is dotted with cherries.
A torta tetején elszórtan cseresznyék vannak.
Small houses dot the valley.
Kis házak állnak elszórtan a völgyben.
She dotted the bread with cheese.
意味
Place small amounts over surface
コロケーション
dot with butter
|dot with flowers
類義語
scatter (Spread more loosely and irregularly; not necessarily small and round.)
テーマ
cooking
|nature
|daily_life
|food_drink
定義
To put small things or amounts over an area.
To scatter or place small amounts of something over a surface or area.
文法
辞書形
dot
IPA
GB/dˈɑt/
US/dˈɑt/
音節・強勢
dot （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (dot)
活用形
Noun
- Base: dot
- Plural: dots
Verb
- Base: dot
- 3rd Person Singular: dots
- Present Participle: dotting
- Past: dotted
関連語
Forms
dots
noun
dotting
verb
dotted
verb
Related words
dotty
adjective
文法ポイント
- Irregular present participle: dotting Verb
- Irregular past: dotted Verb
表現
dot com
1/dˈɑt kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
technical
.com internet business domain
.com at the end of a website address; also, a company that works mainly on the internet.
例文
- Amazon is a famous dot com.
- During the late 1990s, many dot coms grew quickly.
on the dot
1/ˈɔn ðə dˈɑt/
idiom
Exactly at an agreed time
Exactly at the planned or expected time.
例文
- The meeting will start at 9 a.m. on the dot.
- She arrived at six on the dot.
connect the dots
1/kənˈɛkt ðə dˈɑts/
idiom
Link facts to understand something
To understand something by thinking about how different facts or ideas fit together.
例文
- Investigators are trying to connect the dots between the suspect’s actions and the crime scene.
- Once you connect the dots, the problem becomes clear.
connect the dots
2/kənˈɛkt ðə dˈɑts/
idiom
Link ideas to understand something
To understand something by finding how facts or ideas are related.
例文
- Detectives connected the dots and solved the case.
- It's easy to connect the dots once you have all the information.