commercial
gb/kəmˈɚʃəl/ us/kəmˈɚʃəl/
A2
英語
~ 1300
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
entity
1
Short paid TV or radio ad
A short ad you see on TV or hear on the radio.
用法パターン：
a [commercial] for [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'commercial' (a short ad) with 'commerce' (business in general).
類義語
advertisement (More general term for any form of promotion; not limited to TV or radio.)
対義語
program (Refers to the main content, as opposed to an advertisement within it.)
コロケーション
TV commercial
|radio commercial
|commercial break
|air a commercial
|make a commercial
テーマ
media
|business
|advertising
|communication
例文
- The company released a new commercial during the big game.
- I saw a funny commercial for a new smartphone.
- The commercial break lasted three minutes.
- They spent millions producing that commercial.
- Her face appeared in a national commercial.
学習者向け例文
- I saw a car commercial on TV.
- The commercial was very loud.
- That commercial made me laugh.
- He works in commercial production.
adjective
B1
property
2
Related to business or trade
About business or making money.
用法パターン：
[commercial] [activity/product]
よくある間違い：
Some learners overuse 'commercial' where 'advertisement' is meant, especially in media contexts.
類義語
business (General term for matters related to trade or commerce.)
対義語
noncommercial (Not intended for business purposes or profit.)
コロケーション
commercial success
|commercial area
|commercial use
|commercial product
|commercial value
テーマ
business
|economics
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The building is used for commercial purposes.
- They achieved great commercial success with their latest album.
- This software is not for commercial use.
- The city has many commercial districts.
- Commercial flights are available daily.
学習者向け例文
- The shop is in a commercial area.
- This movie was a commercial hit.
- We sell goods for commercial use.
- The street has many commercial buildings.
adjective
B2
property
3
Focused on profit over art
Made mainly to earn money, not for art or quality.
用法パターン：
[commercial] [film/music/project]
類義語
mainstream (Often implies broad appeal but not necessarily prioritizing profit over quality.)
対義語
artistic (Focused on creative expression rather than profit.)
コロケーション
commercial music
|commercial film
|too commercial
|overly commercial
テーマ
arts
|business
|arts_entertainment
例文
- Critics said the film was too commercial.
- He doesn't like commercial music with no depth.
- The project became more commercial as investors got involved.
- She prefers independent films to commercial blockbusters.
学習者向け例文
- The song is very commercial.
- This movie feels too commercial.
- He makes music that is not commercial.
- The book is not commercial but very good.
文法
辞書形
commercial
IPA
GB/kəmˈɚʃəl/
US/kəmˈɚʃəl/
音節・強勢
com - mer - cial （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (mer)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: commercial
Noun
- Base: commercial
- Plural: commercials
関連語
Forms
commercials
noun
Core family
commerce
noun B1
Related words
commercially
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
noncommercial
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
表現
commercial break
1/kəmˈɚʃəl bɹˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
Broadcast pause for ads
A short stop in a TV or radio show when ads are shown or played.
例文
- We'll be right back after this commercial break.
- The game resumed following a brief commercial break.
go commercial
1/ɡˈoʊ kəmˈɚʃəl/
fixed phrase
Start aiming for profit
To change something so it makes more money, often by making it more popular and less special.
例文
- The band went commercial after signing with a major label.
- Some fans were disappointed when the artist went commercial.