英語

abundance

gb/əbˈʌndəns/ us/əbˈʌndəns/
B1 英語
~ 3900
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 quantity
1

a large amount of something

A very big amount of something; much more than is needed.

用法パターン: an abundance of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abundance' with 'abandon' due to similar spelling, but they have completely different meanings.
類義語
plenty (Slightly more informal and often used in everyday speech.) | profusion (More formal or literary; often used for things in great number or variety.)
対義語
scarcity (Refers to a small supply or shortage, the opposite of having a large quantity.)
コロケーション
an abundance of food |an abundance of caution |in abundance |natural abundance |abundance of talent
テーマ
daily life |nature |economics |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The garden produced an abundance of fresh vegetables this year.
  • There was an abundance of opportunities for young graduates in the city.
  • We enjoyed the abundance of wildlife in the national park.
  • The festival was marked by an abundance of music and laughter.
学習者向け例文
  • There is an abundance of apples on the tree.
  • She has an abundance of energy.
  • We saw an abundance of birds by the river.
  • The shop has an abundance of toys.
文法
辞書形
abundance
IPA
GB/əbˈʌndəns/
US/əbˈʌndəns/
音節・強勢
abund - ance (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ance)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: abundance
  • Plural: abundance, abundances
関連語
Forms
abundances noun
Core family
abundant adjective B1 abundantly adverb B2
Related words
abound verb B2 plenty noun A2 plentiful adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
scarce adjective B1 scarcity noun B2 shortage noun B1
Advanced or less common
overabundance noun
表現

an abundance of caution

1
/ən əbˈʌndəns əv kˈɔʃən/
fixed phrase formal

extra carefulness to avoid risk

Being more careful than is really needed, to make sure nothing goes wrong.

例文
  • The event was canceled out of an abundance of caution.
  • They checked all the equipment again out of an abundance of caution.

in abundance

1
/ˈɪn əbˈʌndəns/
fixed phrase

in very large amounts

In very big amounts; more than enough.

例文
  • Fresh water is found in abundance in this region.
  • She has creativity in abundance.

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