freshman
gb/fɹˈɛʃmən/ us/fɹˈɛʃmən/
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英語
elsőéves, újonc, első ciklusát töltő törvényhozó, elsőéves játékos
名詞
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elsőéves
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用法パターン：
a freshman at [school]
She’s a freshman at UCLA and just moved into the dorms.
Elsőéves a UCLA-n, és most költözött be a kollégiumba.
As a freshman, he found the workload much heavier than in high school.
Elsőévesként azt tapasztalta, hogy sokkal több a tanulnivaló, mint a középiskolában.
The freshmen meet with their academic adviser during the first week.
学習者向け例文
I am a freshman at this university.
Elsőéves vagyok ezen az egyetemen.
My sister is a freshman in high school.
A húgom elsőéves középiskolás.
よくある間違い：
In many places outside the US, people more often say “first-year student” instead of “freshman.”
意味
first-year student
コロケーション
college freshman
|high school freshman
|incoming freshman
|freshman year
|freshman class
|freshman orientation
|freshman dorm
|freshman seminar
|freshman roommate
|freshman schedule
類義語
first-year (Common especially in “first-year student”; more gender-neutral.)
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first-year student (A direct, widely used alternative in many institutions.)
対義語
senior (A student in the final year of high school or college.)
テーマ
education
|school
|campus_life
定義
a student in their first year at school or college
A student in the first year of study at a high school, college, or university.
名詞
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újonc
B2
用法パターン：
a freshman in/at [place/activity]
Don’t worry about the paperwork—everyone makes a few freshman mistakes at first.
Ne aggódj a papírmunka miatt – újoncként eleinte mindenki hibázik párat.
He felt like a freshman again when he started in a new industry.
Újra újoncnak érezte magát, amikor egy új iparágban kezdett dolgozni.
The freshmen on the committee mostly listened and took notes.
学習者向け例文
I felt like a freshman at my new job.
Újoncnak éreztem magam az új munkahelyemen.
よくある間違い：
This meaning is often figurative; it does not always refer to a student.
意味
new and inexperienced person
コロケーション
the freshmen on the team
|freshman members
|freshman mistakes
|freshman nerves
|a freshman at the job
|a freshman in the industry
|a freshman on the project
|the freshman group
|freshman enthusiasm
|freshman confidence
類義語
newcomer (Neutral term for someone new to a group or field.)
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novice (Emphasizes lack of skill or experience.)
対義語
veteran (Someone with a lot of experience in a role or activity.)
テーマ
work
|sports
|social_life
定義
someone new and not experienced yet
A person who is new to a group, job, activity, or situation and lacks experience.
名詞
B2
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用法パターン：
a freshman [senator/representative/lawmaker]
The freshman senator quickly became a visible voice on the committee.
Az első ciklusát töltő szenátor hamar a bizottság egyik markáns hangjává vált.
A group of freshman lawmakers introduced the bill together.
Első ciklusos törvényhozók egy csoportja közösen terjesztette be a törvényjavaslatot.
As a freshman in Congress, she focused on constituent services.
学習者向け例文
He is a freshman representative in Congress.
Első ciklusát töltő kongresszusi képviselő.
よくある間違い：
This use is common in US political news; it may be unfamiliar elsewhere.
意味
first-term legislator
コロケーション
freshman senator
|freshman representative
|freshman lawmaker
|freshman member of Congress
|freshman class in Congress
|freshman term
|freshman legislator
|freshman delegation
|freshman lawmakers
|freshman members
類義語
first-term lawmaker (More explicit; avoids the school-related word.)
対義語
senior lawmaker (A legislator with several terms of experience.)
テーマ
politics
|government
|law
定義
a politician in their first term
A member of a legislature who is serving their first term, especially in the US Congress or a state legislature.
名詞
B2
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用法パターン：
a freshman [player/athlete]
The freshman scored 20 points in his first start.
Az elsőéves játékos 20 pontot szerzett, amikor először volt kezdő.
As a freshman, she adjusted quickly to the speed of the college game.
Elsőévesként gyorsan alkalmazkodott az egyetemi játék tempójához.
Two freshmen made the travel roster this season.
学習者向け例文
The freshman player is very fast.
Az elsőéves játékos nagyon gyors.
よくある間違い：
In US college sports, people also say “true freshman” and “redshirt freshman,” which have specific meanings.
意味
first-year college athlete
コロケーション
freshman season
|freshman quarterback
|freshman guard
|freshman starter
|freshman phenom
|true freshman
|redshirt freshman
|highly touted freshman
|freshman standout
|freshman lineup
類義語
rookie (More common in professional sports; can overlap in meaning.)
対義語
upperclassman (A student athlete beyond the first year (sophomore, junior, or senior).)
テーマ
sports
|education
定義
a student in the first year who plays on a college team
A first-year student who competes in college sports, especially in the US.
文法
辞書形
freshman
IPA
GB/fɹˈɛʃmən/
US/fɹˈɛʃmən/
音節・強勢
fresh - man （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (fresh)
活用形
Noun
- Base: freshman
- Plural: freshmen
関連語
表現
freshman class
1/fɹˈɛʃmən klˈæs/
fixed phrase
group of first-year students
all the first-year students in one year
例文
- The freshman class is larger than last year’s.
- She was elected president of the freshman class.
- The school welcomed the freshman class with a ceremony.
学習者向け例文
- The freshman class has 500 students.
freshman mistake
1/fɹˈɛʃmən mɪstˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
error from inexperience
a mistake made because you are new
例文
- Leaving your badge at home is a classic freshman mistake.
- He made a freshman mistake and missed a deadline.
- The team lost on a couple of freshman mistakes in the final minutes.
学習者向け例文
- I made a freshman mistake on my first day.
freshman orientation
1/fɹˈɛʃmən ˌɔɹiɛntˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
intro program for new students
a program that helps new students learn about the school
例文
- Freshman orientation includes campus tours and advising sessions.
- He met his roommate at freshman orientation.
- You’ll register for classes during freshman orientation.
学習者向け例文
- Freshman orientation is next week.
freshman senator
1/fɹˈɛʃmən sˈɛnɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
senator in first term
a senator in their first term
例文
- The freshman senator drew attention with a high-profile speech.
- As a freshman senator, she focused on local issues.
- Several freshman senators joined the bipartisan group.
学習者向け例文
- He is a freshman senator.
freshman year
1/fɹˈɛʃmən jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
first year at school
the first year at high school or college
例文
- They met during freshman year and stayed friends.
- I struggled with chemistry in freshman year.
- During freshman year, she lived on campus.
学習者向け例文
- I made many friends in freshman year.
redshirt freshman
1/ɹˈɛdʃˈɚt fɹˈɛʃmən/
fixed phrase
technical
athlete after a redshirt year
a college athlete who did not play last year and plays this year
例文
- Now a redshirt freshman, he finally saw action in the second half.
- She competed as a redshirt freshman after sitting out last season.
- The roster lists him as a redshirt freshman.
the freshman 15
1/ðə fɹˈɛʃmən fɪftˈin/
fixed phrase
informal
weight gain in first year
weight gain some students get in their first year of college
例文
- She joked about trying to avoid the freshman 15.
- The article debunked the myth of the freshman 15.
- He said late-night pizza contributed to the freshman 15.
true freshman
1/tɹˈu fɹˈɛʃmən/
fixed phrase
technical
first-year athlete not redshirted
a first-year college athlete who plays immediately
例文
- As a true freshman, he started at left tackle.
- The coach rarely plays true freshmen in big games.
- She became the first true freshman to win the event in a decade.