英語

chill

gb/t͡ʃˈɪl/ us/t͡ʃˈɪl/
A2 英語
~ 1700
語義
0件の語義
動詞 informal A2 action
1

To relax and stay calm

To rest or be calm and not worry.

用法パターン: to chill [somewhere]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'chill' referring to cold temperature; context usually makes it clear.
類義語
relax (More neutral; can be used in both formal and informal contexts.)
対義語
stress (Refers to feeling anxious or tense, the opposite of relaxing.)
コロケーション
just chill |chill out |chill at home
テーマ
daily life |leisure |emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • After work, I like to chill on the couch and watch TV.
  • We just chilled at the beach all afternoon.
  • He told me to chill and stop worrying about it.
学習者向け例文
  • I want to chill at home today.
  • We can chill in the park.
  • She likes to chill with her friends.
名詞 A2 state
2

A feeling of being cold

A sudden feeling of cold.

類義語
coldness (General term for low temperature.)
対義語
warmth (The state of being warm, opposite of coldness.)
コロケーション
a chill in the air |catch a chill |feel a chill
テーマ
weather |health |body |core_vocabulary
例文
  • There was a chill in the air this morning.
  • Close the window or you’ll catch a chill.
  • A sudden chill ran down my spine.
学習者向け例文
  • I feel a chill in the room.
  • The wind brings a chill.
  • She got a chill from the rain.
動詞 informal B1 action
3

To calm down emotionally

To stop being angry or worried and be calm again.

用法パターン: to chill [someone] out / to chill out
類義語
calm down (More neutral; used in more contexts than 'chill'.)
対義語
agitate (To make someone more upset or excited.)
コロケーション
chill out |just chill |need to chill
テーマ
emotions |conflict |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • You need to chill out before we can talk about this.
  • I was so mad, but I took a walk to chill out.
  • Hey, just chill—everything will be fine.
学習者向け例文
  • Please chill out and listen.
  • He needs to chill before talking.
  • She told him to chill and wait.
名詞 B1 state
4

Cold feeling with shivering from illness

When you feel very cold and shake because you are sick.

類義語
shivering (Focuses on the physical shaking rather than the overall symptom.)
対義語
fever heat (The hot sensation during fever, opposite to chills.)
コロケーション
fever and chills |have chills |shaking with chills
テーマ
health |body |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She complained of chills and a high temperature.
  • The flu gave him chills and body aches.
  • I felt chills running through my body.
学習者向け例文
  • I have chills and a cough.
  • The doctor asked if I had chills.
  • Chills are common with the flu.
adjective slang B1 property
5

Relaxed and easygoing in nature

Being calm and not getting angry or stressed easily.

類義語
easygoing (More neutral; describes a relaxed personality without slang tone.)
対義語
uptight (Describes someone tense or overly concerned.)
コロケーション
a chill guy |pretty chill |really chill vibe
テーマ
personality |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He's such a chill friend—never in a rush.
  • The party had a really chill atmosphere.
  • She’s pretty chill about deadlines.
学習者向け例文
  • My brother is very chill.
  • This teacher is chill with homework.
  • The park has a chill feeling.
動詞 A2 action
6

To make something cold

To make something cold.

用法パターン: to chill [something] before use
類義語
cool (More common in general use; 'chill' often suggests deliberate refrigeration.)
対義語
heat (To make something warm or hot.)
コロケーション
chill the dough |chill before serving |chill drinks
テーマ
cooking |food_drink |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Chill the wine for at least an hour before serving.
  • The dough needs to chill in the fridge overnight.
  • Chill the glasses before pouring the cocktail.
学習者向け例文
  • Chill the water before drinking.
  • I will chill the cake in the fridge.
  • Please chill the milk.
文法
辞書形
chill
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪl/
US/t͡ʃˈɪl/
音節・強勢
chill (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (chill)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: chill
Noun
  • Base: chill
  • Plural: chills
Verb
  • Base: chill
  • 3rd Person Singular: chills
  • Present Participle: chilling
  • Past: chilled
関連語
Forms
chills noun chilling verb chilled verb
Core family
chilly adjective A2
Advanced or less common
chilliness noun
表現

catch a chill

1
/kˈæt͡ʃ ə t͡ʃˈɪl/
fixed phrase

Get sick due to cold weather exposure

To become sick because you were outside in the cold too long.

例文
  • Wear your coat—you don’t want to catch a chill.
  • She caught a chill after walking home in the rain.

chill out

1
/t͡ʃˈɪl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb informal

Relax or calm down completely

To relax and stop being angry, worried, or busy.

例文
  • You need to just chill out after that long meeting.
  • Let's chill out at home tonight instead of going out.

give someone chills

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn t͡ʃˈɪlz/
fixed phrase

Cause shivering from fear or excitement

To make someone feel sudden fear or excitement that makes them shake slightly.

例文
  • That horror movie gave me chills.
  • Her singing always gives me chills.

send shivers/chills down someone's spine

1
/sˈɛnd ʃˈɪvɚst͡ʃˈɪlz dˈaʊn sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈaɪn/
idiom

Cause intense fear or excitement physically felt along spine

To cause someone to feel very afraid or excited, often physically along their back.

例文
  • His voice sent chills down my spine.
  • The news sent shivers down her spine.

take a chill pill

1
/tˈeɪk ə t͡ʃˈɪl pˈɪl/
idiom slang

Calm down when overly excited or upset

Used to tell someone to relax when they are too angry or excited.

例文
  • Take a chill pill—you’re overreacting!
  • He needs to take a chill pill and think clearly.

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