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Can

kæn
非常に一般的
0 - 100
0 - 100
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。

Can -

Ability or capacity to do something

例: I can speak Spanish fluently.
使用法: informalコンテクスト: daily conversations
注記: Expresses capability or skill

Permission or possibility

例: Can I borrow your pen?
使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: asking for permission or inquiring about possibility
注記: Used to seek approval or inquire about feasibility

Request or offer to do something

例: Can I help you with your bags?
使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: offering assistance or making a polite request
注記: Commonly used for polite interactions

Expression of doubt or disbelief

例: He can't be serious about that.
使用法: informalコンテクスト: expressing skepticism or disbelief
注記: Used to show skepticism or doubt

Possibility or likelihood

例: It can get quite cold in the mountains.
使用法: formalコンテクスト: discussing potential outcomes
注記: Used to indicate potential situations

Canの同義語

May

May is used to express permission or possibility.
例: You may leave the room now.
注記: May is more formal and polite compared to can.

Could

Could is the past tense of can and is used to indicate possibility or ability in a polite way.
例: Could you help me with this task?
注記: Could is more polite and formal than can.

Be able to

Be able to is used to indicate capability or possibility.
例: I will be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.
注記: Be able to is often used in more formal or professional contexts.

Allowed to

Allowed to is used to indicate permission or authorization.
例: You are allowed to bring one guest to the event.
注記: Allowed to is more specific in terms of permission compared to can.

Have the ability to

Have the ability to is used to highlight someone's capability or skill.
例: She has the ability to speak multiple languages.
注記: Have the ability to emphasizes a particular skill or talent.

Canの表現、よく使われるフレーズ

Can't wait

Expresses excitement or anticipation for something in the future.
例: I can't wait to see you tomorrow!
注記: The original word 'can' is used to indicate ability or permission, while 'can't wait' expresses eagerness.

Can't stand

To strongly dislike or have an intense aversion to something.
例: I can't stand the hot weather.
注記: While 'can' is about ability, 'can't stand' is about strong feelings of dislike.

Can of worms

Refers to a complicated situation or set of problems that arise when a seemingly simple issue is addressed.
例: Bringing up that topic opened a whole new can of worms.
注記: This idiom uses 'can' as a metaphorical container for a difficult situation, not related to ability or permission.

Kick the can down the road

To postpone dealing with a problem or making a decision, often leading to further issues later.
例: They decided to kick the can down the road and delay the decision.
注記: The phrase uses 'can' as a symbol for the issue being avoided, not in the context of ability or permission.

In the can

Refers to something being completed or finished, usually in a satisfactory manner.
例: The project is in the can, ready for release.
注記: This phrase uses 'can' to mean 'completed' or 'achieved,' not in the sense of ability or permission.

Can do

Indicates a positive and enthusiastic willingness or readiness to tackle challenges.
例: I have a positive attitude and a can-do spirit.
注記: The phrase 'can do' emphasizes a positive attitude rather than just the ability to do something.

Tin can

A metal container typically used for food or beverages.
例: He collected old tin cans to recycle them.
注記: While 'can' refers to the ability to do something, 'tin can' is a specific type of container.

Canned response

A pre-prepared or automated response that lacks personalization or genuine engagement.
例: The customer service representative gave a canned response to my complaint.
注記: This phrase uses 'canned' to mean 'pre-packaged' or 'standardized,' not related to the original meaning of 'can.'

Canの日常(スラング)表現

Canned

Refers to something that is pre-prepared, rehearsed, or lacking originality, often used in the context of responses or speeches.
例: I don't want to hear any canned responses, I want your honest opinion.
注記: The slang 'Canned' is derived from the idea of something being mass-produced and lackluster, contrasting with fresh or authentic content.

Canoodle

To engage in amorous behavior, hugging, kissing, or showing physical affection, usually in a playful or discreet manner.
例: I saw them canoodling in the park yesterday.
注記: The slang term 'Canoodle' is more informal and playful compared to 'kissing' or 'being affectionate', often used to convey a sense of intimacy.

Candy-ass

A derogatory term suggesting someone is weak, cowardly, or overly cautious.
例: Stop being a candy-ass and take some risks for once!
注記: The slang 'Candy-ass' is a harsher and more confrontational way to criticize someone's lack of courage, compared to using milder terms like 'timid' or 'hesitant'.

Cannonball

A type of jump into water where the person holds their body tightly like a ball, common in swimming pools.
例: Let's take a cannonball into the pool!
注記: The slang 'Cannonball' specifically refers to a particular style of jumping into water, distinct from regular diving or jumping techniques.

Canny

Having shrewdness, astuteness, or a clever ability to assess situations and make advantageous decisions.
例: She's a canny negotiator, always getting the best deals.
注記: The slang 'Canny' implies a level of intelligence and cunning in one's actions, suggesting a strategic mindset different from simply being 'wise' or 'intuitive'.

Canuck

A slang term referring to a Canadian person, often used affectionately or informally.
例: The hockey team is filled with talented Canuck players.
注記: The slang 'Canuck' is a colloquial term for Canadians, sometimes used in a lighthearted or friendly manner, different from the more formal 'Canadian'.

Can - 例

I can swim.
Can you help me?
She can speak French fluently.
We can go to the park tomorrow.

Canの文法

Can - 助動詞 (Auxiliary) / 助動詞 (Modal)
見出し語: can
活用
動詞、原形 (Verb, base form): can
動詞、過去形 (Verb, past tense): could
音節、区切り、アクセント
Can 1 音節を含む: can
音声表記: kən
can , kən (赤い音節が強調されています)

Can - 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。
Can: 0 - 100 (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。
Vocafy、効率的な言語学習
Vocafy、効率的な言語学習
Vocafy は、新しい単語やフレーズを簡単に発見、整理、学習するのに役立ちます。パーソナライズされた語彙コレクションを作成し、いつでもどこでも練習できます。