用法パターン:
the size of [something]
The size of the package was too large to fit in the mailbox.
A csomag mérete túl nagy volt ahhoz, hogy beférjen a postaládába.
This shirt comes in three different sizes.
Ez az ing három különböző méretben kapható.
We were surprised by the size of the crowd at the concert.
The fish had grown to an impressive size.
Please check the size before ordering online.
学習者向け例文
My shoes are size 8.
A cipőim 8-as méretűek.
The box is big in size.
A doboz nagy méretű.
She wants a small size T-shirt.
What is the size of your room?
This bag is the right size for my laptop.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'size' with 'weight'. Size is about dimensions, not heaviness.
意味
physical dimensions or magnitude
コロケーション
large size
|small size
|average size
|plus size
|actual size
類義語
dimension (Often used in technical contexts to describe measurable extent in one direction.)
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magnitude (More formal and often used for scale or importance as well as physical size.)
対義語
smallness (Refers to being physically small in extent.)
テーマ
measurement
|daily life
|shopping
|science
|core_vocabulary
定義
How big or small something is.
The overall measurements, proportions, or extent of something in terms of height, length, width, volume, or similar physical properties.
用法パターン:
[clothing/footwear] size [number/label]
I need this jacket in a larger size.
Ebből a dzsekiből nagyobb méretre van szükségem.
Her shoe size is 7.5 in US measurements.
Az amerikai méretezés szerint 7,5-es a cipőmérete.
Do you have this dress in my size?
The store was out of my size for those jeans.
He wears a size medium shirt.
学習者向け例文
My shoe size is 9.
A cipőméretem 9-es.
I want a size small T-shirt.
S-es méretű pólót szeretnék.
She wears a size 12 dress.
Do you have this in size large?
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse US, UK, and EU sizing systems, leading to wrong purchases.
意味
clothing or shoe measurement category
コロケーション
dress size
|shoe size
|size medium
|size 10
類義語
fit (Refers to how well clothing conforms to a person's body, not just the labeled measurement.)
対義語
one-size-fits-all (Describes clothing intended to fit most people without specific sizing.)
テーマ
fashion
|shopping
|clothing
|daily_life
定義
A number or word that tells how big clothes or shoes are.
A label that indicates the standard measurements for a piece of clothing or footwear.
We underestimated the size of the challenge ahead.
Alábecsültük az előttünk álló kihívás nagyságát.
The project grew in size and complexity over time.
A projekt léptéke és összetettsége idővel nőtt.
No one realized the true size of the risk involved.
The company’s success was impressive in its size and speed.
They were shocked by the size of his ambition.
学習者向け例文
The problem is big in size.
A probléma nagy mértékű.
We did not know the size of the danger.
Nem ismertük a veszély mértékét.
Her dream is large in size.
The job is big in size and hard to do.
The party was huge in size.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes try to use 'size' for emotions, which sounds unnatural; use 'intensity' instead.
意味
extent or scale of importance
コロケーション
size of the problem
|scale and size
|size of the opportunity
類義語
scale (Often used for the extent of non-physical things.)
対義語
triviality (Refers to being small or unimportant in scope.)
テーマ
business
|news
|core_vocabulary
定義
How big or important something is, not in a physical way.
The degree, scope, or magnitude of something abstract, such as an event, problem, or achievement.
用法パターン:
to size [something] [up/down/to measurement]
The rings can be sized to fit any finger.
A gyűrűk bármilyen ujjra méretre igazíthatók.
We need to size the photos correctly for the website.
A weboldalhoz megfelelően át kell méreteznünk a fotókat.
They sized the parts before assembly.
You should size the window to match the frame.
She had her boots sized down by a cobbler.
学習者向け例文
The tailor will size my pants.
A szabó méretre igazítja a nadrágomat.
Please size the picture for the paper.
Kérlek, méretezd át a képet a papír méretéhez.
They will size the door for the wall.
I need to size my shoes smaller.
We sized the bed for the room.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'size' as a verb with 'measure'; 'measure' means find out the dimensions, while 'size' means adjust to them.
意味
arrange or adjust to measurement
コロケーション
size up
|size down
|sized to fit
類義語
fit (To make something suitable in shape or measurement for something else.)
対義語
misfit (To make something unsuitable in measurement.)
テーマ
manufacturing
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
To make something the right measurement or fit for a purpose.
To determine, arrange, or alter something so that it fits a specific measurement or requirement.