英語

condition

gb/kəndˈɪʃən/ us/kəndˈɪʃən/
A2 英語
~ 500
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

state of something or someone

The way something or someone is at a certain time, especially about health or quality.

用法パターン: [something] is in [adjective] condition
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'condition' with 'situation'; 'condition' refers to the state or quality, not the circumstances.
類義語
state (A general term for how something is; slightly broader.) | shape (Informal term, often about physical quality or fitness.)
対義語
disrepair (Describes a bad, damaged state, especially for objects.)
コロケーション
good condition |poor condition |physical condition |working condition |mint condition
テーマ
daily life |health |objects |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The car is in excellent condition despite its age.
  • Her medical condition has improved after treatment.
  • The house was sold in poor condition.
学習者向け例文
  • The bike is in good condition.
  • He is in good physical condition.
  • My phone is in bad condition.
名詞 B1 entity
2

requirement for something to happen

Something that must happen or be true before something else can happen.

用法パターン: [something] is a condition for [something else]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'rule'; a condition is often specific to making something possible.
類義語
requirement (A more general term for something needed.) | term (Often used in agreements and contracts.)
対義語
freedom (Indicates no restrictions or requirements.)
コロケーション
meet the conditions |terms and conditions |strict conditions
テーマ
rules |law |business |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Payment in advance is a condition for delivery.
  • You may enter the competition under certain conditions.
  • The loan was approved with strict conditions.
学習者向け例文
  • You can join under one condition.
  • We must meet the conditions to get the prize.
  • This job has many conditions.
名詞 technical B1 entity
3

illness or medical problem

A sickness or health problem someone has.

用法パターン: [someone] has [a/an] [adjective] condition
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'disease'; 'condition' can also refer to long-term states not classified as diseases.
類義語
disorder (More clinical; often used for mental or physical health issues.) | illness (General term for being sick.)
対義語
health (The absence of disease or illness.)
コロケーション
chronic condition |serious condition |heart condition
テーマ
health |medicine
例文
  • She suffers from a rare skin condition.
  • The patient is in stable condition after surgery.
  • Asthma is a common respiratory condition.
学習者向け例文
  • He has a heart condition.
  • She has a skin condition.
  • My uncle has a serious condition.
動詞 B2 action
4

train or influence behavior over time

To teach a person or animal to act in a certain way by doing something many times.

用法パターン: to condition [someone/something] to [do something]
類義語
train (More general; used for teaching skills.) | program (Implies systematic teaching, sometimes mechanical.)
対義語
untrain (To remove learned behavior.)
コロケーション
conditioned response |conditioned reflex
テーマ
psychology |training |education |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The dog was conditioned to bark at strangers.
  • Children can be conditioned to follow routines.
  • Years of practice conditioned him to react calmly under pressure.
学習者向け例文
  • The dog is conditioned to sit when I say 'sit'.
  • She conditioned her cat to use the box.
  • I am conditioning myself to wake up early.
動詞 A2 action
5

treat to improve quality or feel

To put something on hair, skin, or other material to keep it soft and healthy.

用法パターン: to condition [hair/skin/material] with [something]
類義語
treat (General term for applying something for improvement.) | moisturize (Specifically adding moisture, often for skin.)
対義語
dry out (To remove moisture and make rough.)
コロケーション
condition hair |condition leather
テーマ
personal care |maintenance |daily_life |body
例文
  • You should shampoo and then condition your hair.
  • He conditioned the leather seats to prevent cracking.
  • This lotion will condition your skin.
学習者向け例文
  • I wash and condition my hair every day.
  • She conditions her skin with cream.
  • He conditions his shoes with oil.
文法
辞書形
condition
IPA
GB/kəndˈɪʃən/
US/kəndˈɪʃən/
音節・強勢
con - di - tion (3音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: condition
  • Plural: condition, conditions
Verb
  • Base: condition
  • 3rd Person Singular: conditions
  • Present Participle: conditioning
  • Past: conditioned
関連語
Forms
conditions noun conditioning verb conditioned verb
Core family
conditional adjective B2 conditionally adverb B2
Related words
conditioner noun
Negative and opposite forms
unconditional adjective unconditionally adverb
Advanced or less common
precondition noun
表現

in (good/bad) condition

1
/ˈɪn ɡˈʊdbˌæd kəndˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

being in a certain state of quality/repair

To be in a good or bad state of quality, health, or repair.

例文
  • The bicycle is in perfect condition.
  • After the storm, the roof was in bad condition.

on (the) condition that

1
/ˈɔn ðə kəndˈɪʃən ðˈæt/
fixed phrase formal

'only if' requirement phrase

'Only if' something happens first.

例文
  • You can borrow the car on the condition that you fill up the tank.
  • They agreed to help on the condition that their names were kept secret.

stable condition

1
/stˈeɪbəl kəndˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

patient's state not changing quickly

'Stable' means the patient is not getting better or worse quickly.

例文
  • The patient remains in stable condition after surgery.
  • She was taken to hospital and is now listed in stable condition.

terms and conditions

1
/tˈɚmz ˈænd kəndˈɪʃənz/
fixed phrase formal

rules in an agreement/contract

The rules you agree to when you make a deal or use a service.

例文
  • Please read the terms and conditions before signing.
  • By using this website, you accept our terms and conditions.

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