medium
gb/mˈidiəm/ us/mˈidiəm/
A2
英語
~ 1700
közepes, médium, csatorna, kifejezőeszköz, közeg, táptalaj
名詞
A2
1
közepes
A2
用法パターン：
[something] is medium
She ordered a medium coffee instead of a large.
Nagy helyett közepes kávét rendelt.
The risk of injury is medium for this sport.
Ebben a sportágban közepes a sérülés kockázata.
He prefers his steak cooked to a medium level.
学習者向け例文
I want a medium pizza.
Egy közepes pizzát szeretnék.
The room is medium size.
A szoba közepes méretű.
Please make the heat medium.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'medium' with 'median', which is a statistical term for the middle value in a set.
意味
Middle point or degree
コロケーション
medium size
|medium level
|medium speed
|medium length
類義語
average (Slightly more statistical or mathematical in tone; 'medium' is more general and descriptive.)
対義語
extreme (Represents the far ends of a scale rather than the middle.)
テーマ
measurement
|description
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
A level that is in the middle between high and low, big and small, etc.
A state, condition, or quality that is between two extremes in amount, size, quality, or degree.
名詞
B1
2
用法パターン：
[something] is a medium for [something]
Television is still an influential medium for advertising.
A televízió még mindig befolyásos médium a reklámozásban.
Oil paint is her favorite artistic medium.
Az olajfesték a kedvenc művészi kifejezőeszköze.
The internet has become the primary medium for news.
学習者向け例文
TV is a medium for news.
A tévé a hírek közvetítésének egyik médiuma.
Painting is an art medium.
A festészet művészeti médium.
The internet is a popular medium.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'medium' (singular) with 'media' (plural).
意味
Means of communication or expression
コロケーション
mass medium
|artistic medium
|communication medium
類義語
channel (Often used for television or online platforms; 'medium' is broader and includes art forms.)
対義語
barrier (Prevents communication rather than enabling it.)
テーマ
communication
|art
|media
|arts_entertainment
定義
A way to share information or ideas, like TV, books, or the internet.
A means by which information, ideas, or artistic expression are communicated or expressed.
名詞
B2
3
Water is the medium through which sound travels underwater.
A víz az a közeg, amelyben a hang víz alatt terjed.
The scientist used a special growth medium for the bacteria.
A tudós speciális táptalajt használt a baktériumok tenyésztéséhez.
Air is the medium for most sound waves.
学習者向け例文
Air is a medium for sound.
A levegő a hang terjedésének közege.
We use water as a medium for plants.
A vizet közegként használjuk a növények számára.
Blood is a medium in the body.
意味
Substance that carries something
コロケーション
liquid medium
|growth medium
|recording medium
類義語
carrier (Emphasizes the role of holding or transporting something; 'medium' can be more scientific.)
対義語
vacuum (An absence of any transmitting substance.)
テーマ
science
|technology
定義
A material that lets something pass through it or live in it.
A substance or material through which something is transmitted, grows, or travels.
名詞
B1
4
médium
B2
The medium claimed to have spoken with her late grandmother.
A médium azt állította, hogy beszélt az elhunyt nagymamájával.
They invited a psychic medium to the séance.
Meghívtak egy spiritiszta médiumot a szeánszra.
As a child, she was fascinated by stories about famous mediums.
学習者向け例文
The medium says she can talk to ghosts.
A médium azt mondja, hogy tud beszélni a szellemekkel.
We saw a medium in a movie.
Láttunk egy médiumot egy filmben.
A medium told him about his past.
意味
Person who talks to spirits
コロケーション
spiritual medium
|psychic medium
類義語
clairvoyant (Broader term for someone who claims supernatural perception; not limited to contacting spirits.)
対義語
skeptic (Someone who doubts or rejects claims about supernatural communication.)
テーマ
spirituality
|supernatural
|religion
定義
Someone who says they can talk to dead people.
A person who claims to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
A2
5
közepes
A2
用法パターン：
[something] is medium [size/height/etc.]
He has a medium build and brown hair.
Közepes testalkatú, és barna haja van.
Cook the chicken over a medium heat.
Süsd a csirkét közepes lángon.
She wore a dress of medium length.
学習者向け例文
She is medium height.
Közepes magasságú.
This shirt is medium size.
Ez az ing közepes méretű.
The soup is medium hot.
意味
Of middle size or degree
コロケーション
medium height
|medium weight
|medium temperature
類義語
moderate ('Moderate' often sounds slightly more formal and evaluative than 'medium'.)
対義語
extreme (Far from the middle on a scale.)
テーマ
measurement
|description
|core_vocabulary
定義
Not big and not small; in between.
Of middle size, amount, intensity, or quality; neither large nor small, high nor low.
文法
辞書形
medium
IPA
GB/mˈidiəm/
US/mˈidiəm/
音節・強勢
me - di - um （3音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (me)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: medium
Noun
- Base: medium
- Plural: media, mediums
関連語
表現
by all means
1/bˈaɪ ˈɔl mˈinz/
fixed phrase
Certainly; go ahead
Used to say 'yes' or give permission to do something.
例文
- "Can I borrow your book?" "By all means."
- By all means, join us for dinner.
by no means
1/bˈaɪ nˈoʊ mˈinz/
fixed phrase
formal
not at all; in no way
Not at all; in no way.
例文
- It is by no means certain that we will win.
- This is by no means an easy task.
by no means
2/bˈaɪ nˈoʊ mˈinz/
fixed phrase
Definitely not; not at all
Used to say that something is not true at all.
例文
- This job is by no means easy.
- He is by no means ready for the exam.