boot
gb/bˈut/ us/bˈut/
A1
英語
~ 2300
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A1
entity
1
Sturdy shoe covering ankle
A strong shoe that covers your foot and ankle, and sometimes part of your leg.
用法パターン：
to wear [boots]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'boot' with 'shoe' and use them interchangeably without noting that a boot covers the ankle or higher.
類義語
shoe (A more general term; not all shoes are boots.)
対義語
sandal (An open type of footwear, opposite in coverage to a boot.)
コロケーション
hiking boots
|leather boots
|ankle boots
|cowboy boots
|knee-high boots
テーマ
clothing
|daily life
|fashion
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She put on her hiking boots before heading to the trail.
- The cowboy's boots were covered in dust.
- I bought a new pair of black leather boots for winter.
- These boots are waterproof, so your feet will stay dry.
- He wore heavy boots to protect his feet while working.
学習者向け例文
- I wear boots in the snow.
- Her boots are brown.
- These boots are very warm.
- He buys new boots every year.
- The boots are on the floor.
名詞
A2
entity
2
Car's rear storage space
The space at the back of a car where you put bags or other things (British English).
用法パターン：
put [something] in the boot
よくある間違い：
Learners using American English may incorrectly say 'boot' when 'trunk' is expected, or vice versa.
類義語
trunk (American English equivalent of this British English term.)
コロケーション
car boot
|open the boot
|boot space
テーマ
transportation
|daily life
|travel
|daily_life
例文
- She put the groceries in the car's boot.
- The spare tire is stored in the boot.
- He opened the boot to load the luggage.
- We found an old blanket in the boot.
- The boot was full, so we had to put bags on the back seat.
学習者向け例文
- The bags are in the boot.
- Open the boot, please.
- I put my suitcase in the boot.
- The boot is empty.
- He opened the boot.
動詞
technical
B1
action
3
Start up a computer system
To turn on a computer so it can start working.
用法パターン：
boot [a computer/system]
よくある間違い：
Some learners confuse 'boot' with 'reboot', which means to restart rather than start from off state.
類義語
start up (More general; can refer to machines or businesses, not only computers.)
対義語
shut down (To turn off a computer or system, opposite of booting.)
コロケーション
boot up
|boot sequence
|boot disk
テーマ
technology
|computing
|work
例文
- It takes only seconds to boot this laptop.
- Please boot up the server before 9 a.m.
- The computer won't boot because of a missing file.
- She pressed the power button to boot her PC.
- You must boot from the installation disk to repair the system.
学習者向け例文
- I boot my computer every morning.
- Please boot up the laptop.
- The computer will not boot.
- Boot the system now.
- He boots his PC before work.
動詞
informal
B2
action
4
Force someone to leave suddenly
To make someone leave a place or job quickly and without kindness.
用法パターン：
boot [someone] out/of/from [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners may incorrectly use 'boot' without 'out' or 'from' when meaning 'remove', making sentences unclear.
類義語
expel (More formal; often used in academic or official contexts.)
対義語
invite (To ask someone to come or stay, opposite of forcing them out.)
コロケーション
boot out
|boot from office
テーマ
social
|work
|law
|core_vocabulary
例文
- They booted him out of the club for bad behavior.
- She was booted from her position after the scandal.
- The landlord booted them out for not paying rent.
- Security booted out several rowdy fans.
- He got booted from the team after missing too many practices.
学習者向け例文
- They booted him out of class.
- The teacher booted her from the room.
- He was booted from the game.
- We were booted out of the shop.
- The manager booted me from my job.
名詞
informal
B2
entity
5
Extra benefit or bonus
Something extra you get in addition to what you already have.
よくある間違い：
'To boot' is idiomatic; learners may try to use it literally with shoes or kicking, causing confusion.
類義語
bonus (Common term for extra benefit, especially in work or finance contexts.)
テーマ
business
|daily life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
例文
- He’s smart, and handsome to boot.
- They gave us free drinks to boot with our meal.
- We got a discount and free delivery to boot.
- She’s an excellent singer and a gifted pianist to boot.
- It’s quick, easy, and cheap to boot.
学習者向け例文
- He is nice and rich to boot.
- We got free food to boot.
- It is big and cheap to boot.
- She is kind and smart to boot.
- We got help and money to boot.
文法
辞書形
boot
IPA
GB/bˈut/
US/bˈut/
音節・強勢
boot （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (boot)
活用形
Noun
- Base: boot
- Plural: boots
Verb
- Base: boot
- 3rd Person Singular: boots
- Present Participle: booting
- Past: booted
関連語
Forms
boots
noun
booting
verb
booted
verb
Related words
bootlace
noun
reboot
verb
Advanced or less common
bootable
adjective
表現
boot out
1/bˈut ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Force someone out of somewhere suddenly
To make someone leave a place quickly and without kindness.
例文
- They booted him out of the club for bad behavior.
- Security will boot out anyone without a ticket.
give someone the boot
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə bˈut/
idiom
informal
Dismiss someone from a job suddenly
To remove someone from their job quickly and without kindness.
例文
- They gave him the boot after only three months on the job.
- If you’re late again, you’ll get the boot.
to boot
1/tə bˈut/
fixed phrase
informal
As an extra benefit or bonus
Used to add something extra to what you have already said.
例文
- It’s cheap and stylish to boot.
- She’s a great leader and funny to boot.
to boot up
1/tə bˈut ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
technical
Start a computer system
To turn on a computer so it can start working.
例文
- It takes only seconds to boot up this laptop.
- Please boot up the server before 9 a.m.