limitation
gb/lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/ us/lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
B1
英語
~ 2900
korlát, korlátozás, megkötés, hiányosság, hátrány, elévülési idő, elévülési határidő
名詞
B1
1
用法パターン：
[something] has a limitation
The new law places strict limitations on advertising to children.
Az új törvény szigorú korlátozásokat vezet be a gyermekeknek szóló reklámokra.
One limitation of this camera is its short battery life.
Ennek a kamerának az egyik korlátja a rövid akkumulátor-üzemidő.
There are limitations to what technology can achieve.
The project failed because of budget limitations.
学習者向け例文
There is a limitation on how many people can enter.
Korlátozás van arra vonatkozóan, hogy hány ember léphet be.
This phone has a big limitation: the battery is small.
Ennek a telefonnak van egy komoly korlátja: kicsi az akkumulátora.
We must work within the limitations of the budget.
The park has a time limitation for visitors.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'limitation' with 'limit'. 'Limit' is often used for a specific number or point, while 'limitation' is more about a general restriction or weakness.
意味
a rule or fact that limits something
コロケーション
impose a limitation
|legal limitation
|time limitation
|strict limitation
|overcome a limitation
類義語
restriction (Very close in meaning, but often refers more to formal or legal controls.)
対義語
freedom (Freedom implies no rules or conditions limiting actions.)
テーマ
law
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
Something that controls or stops what you can do.
A rule, condition, or fact that restricts what is possible, allowed, or achievable.
名詞
B1
2
用法パターン：
[someone/something] has a limitation
Her inability to speak French was a serious limitation in her new job.
Az, hogy nem tudott franciául, komoly hátrányt jelentett az új állásában.
The software’s main limitation is its lack of compatibility with older systems.
A szoftver fő hiányossága, hogy nem kompatibilis a régebbi rendszerekkel.
He acknowledged his limitations and asked for help.
The team worked hard to overcome their physical limitations.
学習者向け例文
This car has one big limitation: it uses too much fuel.
Ennek az autónak van egy nagy hátránya: túl sok üzemanyagot fogyaszt.
I know my own limitations when it comes to math.
Ismerem a saját korlátaimat, ha matematikáról van szó.
The game has some limitations but is still fun.
She worked hard to overcome her limitations.
よくある間違い：
Learners may overuse 'problem' instead of 'limitation' when describing weaknesses; 'limitation' implies an inherent or natural constraint rather than an accidental issue.
意味
a weakness or flaw
コロケーション
recognize a limitation
|serious limitation
|physical limitation
|overcome a limitation
類義語
drawback (Highlights a disadvantage, often in comparison to benefits.)
対義語
strength (Strength refers to a positive quality that makes someone or something effective.)
テーマ
self-improvement
|technology
|education
|core_vocabulary
定義
A problem or weakness that makes something not perfect.
A weakness or shortcoming that makes someone or something less effective or capable.
名詞
B2
TECHNICAL
3
用法パターン：
limitation of [legal action/right]
The claim was dismissed because the statute of limitations had expired.
A keresetet elutasították, mert lejárt az elévülési idő.
There is a three-year limitation period for filing such complaints.
Az ilyen panaszok benyújtására hároméves elévülési idő vonatkozik.
He missed the limitation and could not sue.
学習者向け例文
The law has a limitation for making a claim.
A törvény elévülési időt ír elő az igény érvényesítésére.
You must go to court before the limitation ends.
Bírósághoz kell fordulnod, mielőtt lejár az elévülési idő.
The case was too late because of the limitation.
よくある間違い：
Learners might confuse this with everyday 'limit'; in law, 'limitation' refers specifically to time-bound rights or actions.
意味
a legal time limit for action
コロケーション
statute of limitations
|limitation period
類義語
deadline (In law, 'deadline' is less formal and broader; 'limitation' is a fixed legal period.)
対義語
extension (An extension allows more time beyond the original limit.)
テーマ
law
|time
定義
The set time in law when you can take action before it is too late.
A legally defined period within which an action must be taken or rights enforced, after which it is no longer possible.
文法
辞書形
limitation
IPA
GB/lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
US/lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
lim - it - a - tion （4音節）
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
活用形
Noun
- Base: limitation
- Plural: limitation, limitations
関連語
表現
statute of limitations
1/stˈæt͡ʃut əv lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
technical
law setting time limit for lawsuits
A law that says how long people have to start a legal case after something happens, such as a crime or an accident.
例文
- The statute of limitations for theft in this state is five years.
- The case was dismissed because the statute of limitations had expired.
- He could not be charged because the statute of limitations had passed.
- In many countries, there is no statute of limitations for serious war crimes.
- Victims are urging lawmakers to extend the statute of limitations for child abuse cases.