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Creek

krik
非常に一般的
~ 2100
~ 2100
単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。 この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。

小川 (おがわ), 渓流 (けいりゅう), 水路 (すいろ)

Creek の日本語での意味

小川 (おがわ)

例:
We walked along the creek in the park.
私たちは公園の小川に沿って歩きました。
The creek flows into a larger river.
その小川は大きな川に流れ込んでいます。
使用法: informalコンテクスト: Nature, outdoor activities
注記: 小川 refers specifically to a small stream or brook, often found in rural or forested areas.

渓流 (けいりゅう)

例:
The creek is perfect for fishing and kayaking.
その渓流は釣りやカヤックに最適です。
In spring, the creek swells with melting snow.
春になると、渓流は雪解け水で増水します。
使用法: formalコンテクスト: Outdoor sports, natural features
注記: 渓流 is often used to describe a mountain stream or a more rapid-flowing creek, commonly associated with hiking or adventure sports.

水路 (すいろ)

例:
The creek acts as a waterway for irrigation.
その水路は灌漑のための水路として機能しています。
Farmers rely on the creek for their crops.
農家は作物のためにその水路に依存しています。
使用法: formalコンテクスト: Agriculture, irrigation
注記: 水路 generally refers to a channel or a waterway, and while it can include creeks, it is broader in scope and can refer to any man-made or natural water channel.

Creekの同義語

stream

A stream is a small, narrow river or watercourse.
例: We followed the stream through the forest.
注記: A stream is generally smaller and may have a faster flow compared to a creek.

brook

A brook is a small stream or creek.
例: Children love to play by the brook, skipping stones and watching the water flow.
注記: A brook is often associated with a smaller, more tranquil watercourse.

rivulet

A rivulet is a small stream or creek.
例: The hikers stopped to rest by the clear rivulet running down the mountain.
注記: A rivulet is typically used to describe a very small stream or creek.

rill

A rill is a small stream or creek.
例: The rill meandered gently through the meadow, providing a peaceful soundtrack to the surroundings.
注記: A rill is often used in a poetic or literary context to describe a small, winding watercourse.

runnel

A runnel is a small stream or creek.
例: The runnel trickled down the hillside, creating a soothing sound.
注記: A runnel is a less common term for a small watercourse, often used in literature or regional dialects.

Creekの表現、よく使われるフレーズ

Up the creek

This phrase means to be in a difficult or challenging situation with no easy solution.
例: Without a paddle, I feel like I'm up the creek in this situation.
注記: This phrase uses 'up the creek' to emphasize being in a tough spot rather than just referring to a body of water.

Creek without a paddle

Similar to 'up the creek', it means being in a difficult situation with no means to improve it.
例: Being in this project without any resources is like being in a creek without a paddle.
注記: This phrase adds the element of lacking necessary resources to navigate the challenging situation.

Cry me a creek

This phrase is a playful variation of 'cry me a river', dismissing someone's complaints as insignificant.
例: Stop complaining about your minor issues; cry me a creek!
注記: It replaces 'river' with 'creek', implying that the person's complaints are even less significant.

Up a creek in a barbed wire canoe

An exaggerated form of 'up the creek', emphasizing the extreme difficulty of the situation.
例: Trying to negotiate this deal without proper information is like being up a creek in a barbed wire canoe.
注記: The addition of 'in a barbed wire canoe' intensifies the sense of being in a perilous or impossible situation.

Know which way the creek is flowing

To have a good understanding of the current situation or trends.
例: She always knows which way the creek is flowing in our company, so we trust her judgment.
注記: This phrase refers to having situational awareness or knowledge rather than being in a challenging situation.

Come up the creek

To approach a situation or problem from a different or unexpected angle.
例: He came up the creek with an innovative solution to our problem.
注記: This phrase uses 'up the creek' in a positive sense, indicating finding a successful way out of a difficult situation.

Go up the creek

To face negative consequences or difficulties due to lack of preparation or foresight.
例: If you don't prepare for the presentation, you'll go up the creek.
注記: Similar to 'up the creek', but specifically highlights the consequences of being unprepared.

Creekの日常(スラング)表現

Creekside chat

A casual and informal conversation usually held outdoors or in a relaxed setting.
例: Let's have a creekside chat about your future plans.
注記: The slang term adds a sense of informality and intimacy compared to a traditional conversation.

Creeked out

To be tired or worn out, especially after physical exertion.
例: I'm feeling pretty creeked out after that long hike.
注記: The slang term conveys a sense of exhaustion or fatigue more vividly than simply saying 'tired.'

Creeky

Describing a sound similar to a creak, often associated with old or poorly maintained structures.
例: This old house always sounds so creeky at night.
注記: The slang term specifically refers to a sound resembling a creak, adding a vivid description to the noise.

Creekside stroll

A leisurely walk taken near a creek or stream, often for enjoyment and relaxation.
例: Let's go for a relaxing creekside stroll this evening.
注記: The slang term emphasizes the scenic and calming nature of the walk by mentioning the specific location.

Creek - 例

The creek was babbling softly as we walked along its banks.
The children loved to play in the shallow creek behind their house.
The cabin was nestled in a small valley beside a crystal-clear creek.

Creekの文法

Creek - 固有名詞 (Proper noun) / 固有名詞、単数 (Proper noun, singular)
見出し語: creek
活用
名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): creeks
名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass): creek
音節、区切り、アクセント
creek 1 音節を含む: creek
音声表記: ˈkrēk
creek , ˈkrēk (赤い音節が強調されています)

Creek - 重要性と使用頻度

単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。
creek: ~ 2100 (非常に一般的).
この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。
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