英語

childhood

gb/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd/ us/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd/
A2 英語
~ 2800
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

early stage of a person's life

The time when a person is young, from birth until they become a teenager.

用法パターン: [someone]'s childhood
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'childhood' (a period of life) with 'childish' (describing immature behavior).
類義語
youth (Often refers to the general period of being young, but can also include teenage years.) | infancy (Refers only to the very early part of childhood, usually before walking or talking.)
対義語
adulthood (The stage of life after childhood, when a person is fully grown.)
コロケーション
happy childhood |childhood friend |childhood memory |childhood home |childhood dream
テーマ
family |life stages |personal history |core_vocabulary |time
例文
  • She spent most of her childhood in a small village.
  • His childhood was filled with adventure and laughter.
  • Many of my happiest memories come from my childhood.
  • Childhood is often seen as a carefree time.
  • He returned to his childhood home after many years.
学習者向け例文
  • I had a happy childhood.
  • My childhood was in the city.
  • She remembers her childhood well.
  • We talk about our childhood often.
文法
辞書形
childhood
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd/
US/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd/
音節・強勢
child - hood (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (child)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: childhood
  • Plural: childhood, childhoods
関連語
Forms
childhoods noun
Core family
child noun A1 childish adjective B1
Related words
childlike adjective childcare noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
childless adjective
Advanced or less common
childishly adverb childishness noun
表現

childhood dream

1
/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd dɹˈim/
fixed phrase

ambition from early life

A goal or wish you had when you were a child.

例文
  • Becoming a pilot was his childhood dream.
  • She finally achieved her childhood dream of being an artist.

childhood friend

1
/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd fɹˈɛnd/
fixed phrase

a friend from early years

A person you have been friends with since you were both children.

例文
  • I met my childhood friend again after twenty years.
  • She and I have been childhood friends since we were five.

childhood home

1
/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd hˈoʊm/
fixed phrase

home lived in as a child

The house where you lived when you were a child.

例文
  • He visited his childhood home for the first time in thirty years.
  • My childhood home was small but full of love.

childhood memory

1
/t͡ʃˈaɪldhˌʊd mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase

memory from early life

Something you remember from when you were a child.

例文
  • One of my favorite childhood memories is playing in the park.
  • That song brings back many childhood memories.

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