英語

coarse

gb/kˈɔɹs/ us/kˈɔɹs/
A2 英語
~ 3600
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

Rough in texture

Feeling rough and not smooth when you touch it.

用法パターン: [something] feels coarse
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coarse' with 'course', which means a class or direction.
類義語
rough (General term for an uneven surface, not necessarily as gritty as 'coarse'.)
対義語
smooth (Describes a surface without roughness or unevenness.)
コロケーション
coarse sand |coarse fabric |coarse hair |coarse salt
テーマ
materials |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The coarse sand scratched the soles of my feet.
  • She wore a scarf made from coarse wool.
  • The bread was baked with coarse flour for extra texture.
  • His hands were coarse from years of manual labor.
学習者向け例文
  • The towel feels coarse.
  • This bread has coarse flour.
  • The carpet is coarse under my feet.
  • My shirt is made of coarse cloth.
adjective B1 property
2

Rude or crude in quality or manner

Not polite or elegant; rude or crude.

用法パターン: [someone/something] is coarse
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with 'harsh' when describing personality, but 'coarse' suggests crudeness rather than severity.
類義語
crude (Implies rudeness and lack of refinement, often in speech or manners.)
対義語
refined (Polite and elegant in manner or style.)
コロケーション
coarse language |coarse joke |coarse manners |coarse humor
テーマ
behavior |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He was criticized for his coarse jokes at the dinner table.
  • The movie was full of coarse language not suitable for children.
  • Her coarse manners shocked the guests.
  • Despite his wealth, his taste in art was surprisingly coarse.
学習者向け例文
  • He made a coarse joke.
  • That man uses coarse words.
  • She has coarse manners.
  • The movie has coarse language.
文法
辞書形
coarse
IPA
GB/kˈɔɹs/
US/kˈɔɹs/
音節・強勢
coarse (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (coarse)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: coarse
  • Comparative: coarser
  • Superlative: coarsest
関連語
Forms
coarser adjective coarsest adjective
Core family
coarsely adverb coarseness noun
Related words
coarsen verb
Negative and opposite forms
fine adjective A2 smooth adjective A2 refined adjective
表現

coarse-grained

1
/kˈɔɹs ɡɹˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase technical

Having large particles or texture elements

Having parts that are big and easy to see, like large grains in rock or sand.

例文
  • This is a coarse-grained sandstone, common in riverbeds.
  • The photograph appeared coarse-grained due to low resolution.

in coarse terms

1
/ˈɪn kˈɔɹs tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase

Said simply or crudely

To say something in simple, not polite, words.

例文
  • In coarse terms, the plan failed because no one cared enough to make it work.
  • He described the situation in coarse terms to make his point clear.

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