surface
gb/sˈɚfɪs/ us/sˈɚfɪs/
A2
英語
~ 1000
felület, felszín, felszínre jön, felbukkan, napvilágra kerül, felmerül, felszínre kerül
名詞
A2
1
用法パターン：
the surface of [something]
The table’s surface was covered in dust.
Az asztal felületét por borította.
Ice formed on the surface of the lake.
Jég képződött a tó felszínén.
Please clean the surface before painting.
The surface of the moon is rocky and barren.
学習者向け例文
The surface of the desk is clean.
Az íróasztal felülete tiszta.
There is water on the surface of the road.
Víz van az út felszínén.
The surface of the plate is smooth.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'surface' with 'face' when describing sides of objects; 'surface' usually refers to the outer layer, not a person's face.
意味
outermost layer of something
コロケーション
surface area
|smooth surface
|surface temperature
|water surface
類義語
exterior (More formal; refers generally to the outside part of something.)
対義語
interior (Refers to the inside part, opposite of the outside surface.)
テーマ
science
|daily life
|geography
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
定義
The top or outside part of something you can see or touch.
The outside or top layer of an object or area, which can be seen or touched.
動詞
B1
2
felbukkan
B1
用法パターン：
[someone/something] surfaces
The diver surfaced after five minutes underwater.
A búvár öt perc víz alatt töltött idő után feljött a felszínre.
A dolphin suddenly surfaced near the boat.
Egy delfin hirtelen felbukkant a hajó közelében.
After years in hiding, the fugitive finally surfaced.
学習者向け例文
The fish surfaced to breathe.
A hal feljött a felszínre levegőt venni.
The submarine surfaced at dawn.
A tengeralattjáró hajnalban felszínre emelkedett.
He surfaced after swimming under the water.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'surface' with 'appear'; 'surface' often involves movement from below to above, especially in water contexts.
意味
come up to the top
コロケーション
surface slowly
|surface suddenly
|submarine surfaces
類義語
emerge (General term for coming into view, not limited to water.)
対義語
submerge (To go under a liquid, opposite action of surfacing.)
テーマ
daily life
|sports
|nature
|core_vocabulary
定義
To go up from under water or from being hidden and be seen at the top.
To rise or come up to the top of a liquid or from a hidden position.
動詞
B2
3
用法パターン：
[information/problem] surfaces
New evidence has surfaced in the investigation.
A nyomozás során új bizonyíték került napvilágra.
Rumors about the merger began to surface last week.
A múlt héten kezdtek felbukkanni az összeolvadással kapcsolatos pletykák.
Problems with the product only surfaced after it went on sale.
学習者向け例文
A new problem surfaced yesterday.
Tegnap új probléma merült fel.
The truth surfaced after many years.
Az igazság sok év után napvilágra került.
Old photos surfaced on the internet.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'rise'; here it is about information becoming known, not physical movement upward.
意味
become known or apparent
コロケーション
scandal surfaces
|problem surfaces
|story surfaces
類義語
emerge (Can be used for facts, trends, or issues becoming known.)
対義語
conceal (To keep something hidden, opposite of surfacing information.)
テーマ
communication
|media
|core_vocabulary
定義
To be found out or noticed after being unknown or secret.
To become known, noticed, or apparent after being hidden or secret.
名詞
B2
TECHNICAL
4
Light reflects off the surface of a mirror.
A fény visszaverődik a tükör felületéről.
The Earth’s surface is about 70% water.
A Föld felszínének körülbelül 70%-át víz borítja.
A sphere has a smooth surface with no edges.
学習者向け例文
The ball has a round surface.
A labdának gömbölyű felülete van.
We drew a line on the flat surface.
Egy vonalat rajzoltunk a sík felületre.
The surface of the mirror is shiny.
意味
two-dimensional boundary in space
コロケーション
curved surface
|flat surface
|reflective surface
類義語
plane (In mathematics, refers specifically to a flat two-dimensional surface.)
対義語
volume (Refers to three-dimensional space inside an object.)
テーマ
science
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
定義
In math or science, the outside shape or line that marks where an object ends.
In geometry or physics, a continuous two-dimensional boundary that forms the limit of a solid object or divides regions.
文法
辞書形
surface
IPA
GB/sˈɚfɪs/
US/sˈɚfɪs/
音節・強勢
sur - face （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
活用形
Noun
- Base: surface
- Plural: surfaces
Verb
- Base: surface
- 3rd Person Singular: surfaces
- Present Participle: surfacing
- Past: surfaced
関連語
Forms
surfaces
noun
surfacing
verb
surfaced
verb
Related words
resurface
verb
Negative and opposite forms
subsurface
adjective
Advanced or less common
superficial
adjective B2
superficially
adverb B2
表現
break the surface
1/bɹˈeɪk ðə sˈɚfɪs/
fixed phrase
emerge above liquid layer
To come up through water so that part can be seen above it.
例文
- The whale broke the surface near our boat.
- A swimmer broke the surface for air.
come to the surface
1/kˈʌm tə ðə sˈɚfɪs/
fixed phrase
rise into view from below
To move up and be seen after being under water or hidden.
例文
- Bubbles came to the surface as the fish swam up.
- Old tensions came to the surface during the meeting.
on the surface
1/ˈɔn ðə sˈɚfɪs/
fixed phrase
considering only what is visible
Looking only at what can be seen, not at deeper facts or feelings.
例文
- On the surface, he seemed confident, but he was nervous inside.
- The plan looks good on the surface, but it has problems.
scratch the surface
1/skɹˈæt͡ʃ ðə sˈɚfɪs/
idiom
deal with only a small part
To deal with only a very small or simple part of something, not the whole problem or idea.
例文
- We have only scratched the surface of this mystery.
- These figures only scratch the surface of the problem.
- This report just scratches the surface of what happened.
- We’ve just scratched the surface of what this technology can do.
- The article scratches the surface but doesn’t explain the causes in detail.