英語

chemist

gb/kˈɛmɪst/ us/kˈɛmɪst/
B1 英語
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 role
1

scientist who studies chemicals

A chemist is a scientist who works with chemicals.

用法パターン: [someone] is a chemist; a chemist at/in [place]
よくある間違い:
In British English, chemist can also mean a pharmacist or a pharmacy shop; in American English, pharmacist/pharmacy is usually used for that meaning.
類義語
chemical scientist (More formal; often used in academic or institutional contexts.) | researcher (Broader; not limited to chemistry.)
コロケーション
research chemist |analytical chemist |organic chemist |industrial chemist |qualified chemist |trained chemist |a team of chemists |chemist in a lab |chemist at a university |chemist at a pharmaceutical company
テーマ
science |education |work
例文
  • The chemist analyzed the water sample for traces of lead.
  • As a chemist, she studies how different materials react under heat.
  • The company hired two chemists to develop a safer cleaning product.
学習者向け例文
  • My aunt is a chemist.
  • Chemists work in laboratories.
名詞 B2 role
2

pharmacist who gives medicine

In the UK, a chemist can mean a pharmacist.

用法パターン: ask/talk to the chemist; the chemist at [place]
よくある間違い:
Learners may assume chemist always means a chemistry scientist; in the UK it can mean the person who gives out medicine in a pharmacy.
類義語
pharmacist (The standard term internationally, especially in American English.)
コロケーション
ask the chemist |talk to the chemist |consult the chemist |the chemist on duty |the chemist behind the counter |your local chemist |community chemist |registered chemist |chemist's advice |speak to a chemist
テーマ
health |daily_life |work
例文
  • The chemist told me not to take the tablets on an empty stomach.
  • If the rash gets worse, ask the chemist for advice.
  • The chemist checked whether my new medicine would interact with the old one.
学習者向け例文
  • I asked the chemist about this medicine.
名詞 B1 entity
3

pharmacy shop

In the UK, a chemist can mean a pharmacy shop.

用法パターン: go to the chemist; at the chemist; from the chemist
よくある間違い:
This meaning is common in the UK; in the US, people usually say pharmacy or drugstore (not chemist).
類義語
pharmacy (The most general term; used in both British and American English.) | drugstore (Common in American English; can also sell many non-medical items.)
コロケーション
go to the chemist |pop into the chemist |the local chemist |nearest chemist |chemist on the corner |buy it at the chemist |pick it up from the chemist |a visit to the chemist |chemist's shop |the chemist near the station
テーマ
health |shopping |daily_life
例文
  • I’m going to the chemist to pick up my prescription.
  • You can buy cough syrup at the chemist.
  • There’s a chemist next to the supermarket.
学習者向け例文
  • I went to the chemist for medicine.
名詞 technical C1 role
4

chemist working in industry

A chemist can work in a company making chemical products.

用法パターン: a chemist for/at [company]; a chemist in [industry]
類義語
chemical engineer (Related but different; focuses more on industrial processes and equipment than chemical research itself.)
コロケーション
company chemist |production chemist |process chemist |formulation chemist |cosmetic chemist |polymer chemist |paint chemist |lab chemist |quality-control chemist |plant chemist
テーマ
work |manufacturing |science |business
例文
  • The chemist adjusted the formula to make the shampoo less irritating.
  • Factory chemists test each batch to ensure consistent quality.
  • She worked as a chemist in the plastics industry for ten years.
学習者向け例文
  • He is a chemist at a factory.
文法
辞書形
chemist
IPA
GB/kˈɛmɪst/
US/kˈɛmɪst/
音節・強勢
chem - ist (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (chem)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: chemist
  • Plural: chemists
関連語
Forms
chemists noun
Core family
chemistry noun B1 chemical adjective B1
Related words
chemically adverb
Advanced or less common
biochemistry noun C1 biochemical adjective
表現

chemist's shop

1
/kˈɛmɪsts ʃˈɑp/
fixed phrase

a pharmacy shop

A chemist's shop is a pharmacy.

例文
  • There’s a chemist’s shop at the end of the high street.
  • He bought the ointment at a chemist’s shop near his office.
  • Ask at the chemist’s shop if they have a generic version.

the chemist's

1
/ðə kˈɛmɪsts/
fixed phrase

the pharmacy (UK usage)

In the UK, the chemist's means the pharmacy.

例文
  • I’m just popping to the chemist’s to get some painkillers.
  • Your prescription will be ready at the chemist’s after 3 p.m.
  • She stopped at the chemist’s to buy hay fever tablets.

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