用法パターン:
[someone] is a fugitive from [authority/place]
Police finally caught the fugitive after a three-day manhunt.
A rendőrség háromnapos hajtóvadászat után végül elfogta a szökevényt.
The fugitive crossed three countries using a false passport.
A szökevény hamis útlevéllel három országon is átjutott.
She was charged with helping a fugitive escape across the border.
Authorities released the photo of the fugitive to the media.
The documentary tells the story of a fugitive who hid in the mountains for years.
学習者向け例文
The police arrested the fugitive last night.
A rendőrség tegnap este letartóztatta a szökevényt.
The fugitive ran away from the prison.
A szökevény elmenekült a börtönből.
They showed the face of the fugitive on TV.
He went to another country and lived there as a fugitive.
The man is a fugitive from the police.
よくある間違い:
Learners often confuse "fugitive" with "refugee". A "fugitive" is usually running from the police or prison, while a "refugee" is running from war, danger, or disaster. Another mistake is using "fugitive" for any traveler or migrant, which is incorrect.
意味
person escaping the law
コロケーション
wanted fugitive
|capture the fugitive
|hunt for the fugitive
|a fugitive from justice
|harbor a fugitive
|track down the fugitive
類義語
escapee (More neutral and technical; focuses on the act of escaping, especially from prison.)
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runaway (Often used for children, teens, or animals that have left home or an owner, not always about crime.)
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on-the-run suspect (Informal phrase that emphasizes the person is still being chased by the police.)
対義語
prisoner (Someone still held in custody, not at large.)
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law-abiding citizen (Someone who follows the law and is not wanted by the police.)
定義
A person who runs away from the police or a prison and is being looked for by the police.
A person who has escaped from arrest, prison, or another form of legal custody and is being actively sought by law enforcement.
用法パターン:
a fugitive from [danger/oppression]
Villagers opened their homes to fugitives from the civil war.
A falusiak megnyitották otthonaikat a polgárháború elől menekülők előtt.
The border town became a temporary refuge for fugitives fleeing the fighting.
A határ menti város ideiglenes menedékké vált a harcok elől menekülők számára.
The government promised not to return political fugitives to their home country.
Many fugitives from the conflict arrived with only the clothes they were wearing.
学習者向け例文
The camp was full of fugitives from the war.
A tábor tele volt a háború elől menekülőkkel.
They helped fugitives who were running away from danger.
Segítettek azoknak a menekülőknek, akik a veszély elől futottak.
The city gave food and water to fugitives from the fighting.
Many fugitives crossed the border at night.
よくある間違い:
Learners often use "fugitive" when "refugee" is more natural in modern news English. "Fugitive" suggests someone is being actively chased or hunted, while "refugee" focuses on people who have left because of war or disaster, whether or not they are being pursued.
意味
person fleeing danger or oppression
コロケーション
fugitives fleeing the fighting
|political fugitives
|fugitives from persecution
|war-time fugitives
類義語
refugee (Common in news; usually for people forced to leave their country because of war or disaster and not always being chased.)
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escapee (Focuses on the act of escaping; less about long-term flight or persecution.)
対義語
resident (Someone who stays and lives in a place, not fleeing from it.)
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captive (Someone still held and not able to flee from oppression or danger.)
テーマ
war
|society
|safety
|travel
|politics
定義
A person who runs away from great danger, war, or very unfair treatment, and is still being chased or looked for.
A person who has run away from danger, war, or oppression and is being pursued or sought, not necessarily by law enforcement.
用法パターン:
a fugitive [person]
The police released photos of a fugitive suspect believed to be armed.
A rendőrség fényképeket tett közzé egy feltehetően fegyveres, szökésben lévő gyanúsítottról.
The documentary follows a fugitive drug lord hiding in the jungle.
A dokumentumfilm egy dzsungelben bujkáló, szökésben lévő drogbárót követ nyomon.
Authorities warned that the fugitive gunman should be considered dangerous.
A fugitive rebel commander has been living under a false identity for years.
学習者向け例文
The city was looking for a fugitive driver after the accident.
A baleset után az egész város egy szökésben lévő sofőrt keresett.
The police caught the fugitive robber in a hotel.
A rendőrség egy szállodában fogta el a szökésben lévő rablót.
They believe the fugitive killer is still in the country.
A fugitive prisoner was found in the next town.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes use "fugitive" before things instead of people (e.g. *a fugitive car*). In this legal sense, it almost always describes people, not objects.
意味
wanted by the authorities
コロケーション
a fugitive suspect
|a fugitive slave
|a fugitive killer
|a fugitive warlord
|fugitive gang leader
類義語
wanted (Very common in police language; does not by itself imply escape from custody, just that the police are looking for the person.)
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on-the-run (Informal phrase; emphasizes active flight rather than legal status.)
対義語
in custody (Describes someone being held by the authorities, not free and on the run.)
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law-abiding (Describes someone who follows the law and is not being sought by authorities.)
定義
Describes a person who has run away from prison, the police, or control and is being looked for.
Describing a person who has escaped from custody or control and is being sought by law enforcement or other authorities.
用法パターン:
a fugitive [thought/feeling/glimpse]
She gave him a fugitive smile before looking away.
Röpke mosolyt villantott felé, majd elfordította a tekintetét.
He caught a fugitive glimpse of the actress as she entered the car.
Egy röpke pillanatra megpillantotta a színésznőt, amikor az beszállt az autóba.
The happiness of that summer was a fugitive feeling, gone by autumn.
The poem captures a fugitive moment just before dawn.
学習者向け例文
He had a fugitive thought and then forgot it.
Egy futó gondolat támadt benne, aztán el is felejtette.
She gave a fugitive smile and then was serious again.
Röpke mosolyt villantott, aztán újra komoly lett.
It was only a fugitive feeling of hope.
I saw a fugitive look of fear in his eyes.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think "fugitive" here means "illegal" or "criminal" because of the common legal meaning. In this literary sense it has nothing to do with crime; it simply means very short or quickly passing.
意味
short-lived or fleeting
コロケーション
a fugitive smile
|a fugitive glimpse
|a fugitive moment
|a fugitive thought
|a fugitive impression
類義語
fleeting (Very close in meaning; more common in modern English for brief thoughts or moments.)
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transient (More formal and general for things that do not last long.)
対義語
lasting (Emphasizes that something continues for a long time.)
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permanent (Expresses that something does not change or end.)
テーマ
time
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
定義
Very short and quick, not staying for long, especially about feelings or ideas.
Lasting only a very short time and quickly disappearing, especially of thoughts, feelings, or appearances.
用法パターン:
a fugitive of [time/memory] (rare)
The novel is filled with fugitives of thought that vanish as quickly as they appear.
A regény tele van tünékeny gondolatfoszlányokkal, amelyek olyan gyorsan eltűnnek, ahogy felbukkannak.
These joys were mere fugitives, gone before we could fully grasp them.
Ezek az örömök csupán múló jelenségek voltak: eltűntek, mielőtt igazán megragadhattuk volna őket.
He tried to hold on to the memory, but it proved a fugitive of the mind.
学習者向け例文
The feeling was a fugitive and soon went away.
Az érzés csak múló jelenség volt, és hamar eltűnt.
His ideas were like fugitives; they came and went very fast.
Az ötletei tünékeny felvillanások voltak: nagyon gyorsan jöttek és mentek.
The memory was only a fugitive and did not stay.
よくある間違い:
This literary use of "fugitive" as a noun for a short-lived thing is rare. Learners may assume it always means a person running from the police, which would not fit in these abstract, poetic contexts.
意味
short-lived thing or impression
コロケーション
a mere fugitive
|a fugitive from memory
|these fugitives of thought
類義語
momentary impression (Informal descriptive phrase that explains the idea in simpler words.)
対義語
enduring presence (Stresses something that remains instead of quickly disappearing.)
定義
A thing, thought, or feeling that is there for only a very short time and then is gone.
Something that lasts only a moment and quickly disappears, especially an impression, idea, or feeling.
用法パターン:
a fugitive [dye/pigment/color]
Artists are advised to avoid fugitive pigments in works meant for display.
A művészeknek azt tanácsolják, hogy kiállításra szánt műveikben kerüljék a fakulékony pigmenteket.
The bright pink was beautiful but notoriously fugitive, fading within a few months.
Az élénk rózsaszín gyönyörű volt, de hírhedten fakulékony: néhány hónap alatt kifakult.
Because the ink is fugitive, the original colors of the poster have almost disappeared.
学習者向け例文
This paint is fugitive and will fade in the sun.
Ez a festék fakulékony, és ki fog fakulni a napon.
The artist does not use fugitive colors in his work.
A művész nem használ fakulékony színeket a munkáiban.
Watercolor sets for children often have many fugitive pigments.
よくある間違い:
Learners may misunderstand "fugitive color" as something illegal or related to crime. In this technical sense, it only means that the color fades easily.
意味
easily fading in light
コロケーション
fugitive pigments
|fugitive dyes
|fugitive watercolor
|highly fugitive color
類義語
non-lightfast (Technical art term used especially for pigments that do not resist light damage.)
対義語
lightfast (Technical term for pigments that keep their color well in light.)
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permanent (Common art label for colors that stay strong and do not fade quickly.)
テーマ
art
|science
|arts_entertainment
定義
Describes a color that does not stay strong for long and becomes light or disappears when it is in light or air.
Describing a dye, pigment, or other coloring substance that fades or changes quickly when exposed to light, air, or other environmental conditions.