console
gb/kˈɑnsoʊl/ us/kˈɑnsoʊl/
A2
英語
~ 4200
語義
0件の語義
動詞
B1
action
1
To comfort someone
To make someone feel better when they are sad or upset.
用法パターン：
to console [someone]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'console' with 'counsel'; 'counsel' means to give advice, while 'console' means to give comfort.
類義語
comfort (The most direct synonym; very close in meaning but slightly broader in scope.)
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soothe (Implies calming or reducing emotional distress, often more gentle in tone.)
対義語
upset (To cause someone to feel distressed or unhappy, the opposite of console.)
コロケーション
console a friend
|console the family
|console someone after a loss
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|communication
例文
- She tried to console her sister after the breakup.
- He consoled his teammate after they lost the match.
- The teacher consoled the student who failed the exam.
学習者向け例文
- I consoled my friend when she was sad.
- He consoled his brother after the game.
- She consoled her mother when she cried.
名詞
B1
entity
2
Control panel for a machine
A part of a machine or system with buttons, switches, or screens used to control it.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with 'council' due to similar pronunciation; 'council' means a group of people who make decisions.
類義語
control panel (A very close synonym, often interchangeable but 'console' can refer to a more integrated or specialized unit.)
コロケーション
control console
|gaming console
|cockpit console
テーマ
technology
|gaming
|transport
|work
例文
- The pilot checked the readings on the cockpit console.
- He placed the gaming console under the TV.
- The engineer adjusted the settings from the main console.
学習者向け例文
- I bought a new gaming console.
- The driver pressed a button on the console.
- The console has many buttons and lights.
名詞
A2
entity
3
Cabinet or stand for equipment
A table or cabinet used to put electronic things like a TV or music player on.
類義語
cabinet (A general term for storage furniture, but 'console' often refers to a specific design for electronics.)
コロケーション
console table
|TV console
|stereo console
テーマ
home
|furniture
|housing
|technology
|daily_life
例文
- The TV sits on a wooden console.
- They bought a modern console for their living room.
- The stereo console was popular in the 1970s.
学習者向け例文
- The TV is on a console.
- We put the radio on the console.
- I like the new console in our house.
文法
辞書形
console
IPA
GB/kˈɑnsoʊl/
US/kˈɑnsoʊl/
音節・強勢
con - sole （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
活用形
Noun
- Base: console
- Plural: consoles
Verb
- Base: console
- 3rd Person Singular: consoles
- Present Participle: consoling
- Past: consoled
関連語
Forms
consoles
noun
consoling
verb
consoled
verb
Core family
consolation
noun B1
Related words
consoler
noun
Negative and opposite forms
inconsolable
adjective
Advanced or less common
consolatory
adjective
表現
console yourself with [something]
1/kənsˈoʊl jʊɹsˈɛlf wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Make yourself feel better after disappointment
To feel less sad by doing or having something nice after something bad happens.
例文
- After failing the test, she consoled herself with some chocolate.
- He consoled himself with the thought that he had tried his best.
game console
1/ɡˈeɪm kˈɑnsoʊl/
fixed phrase
Electronic device for video games
A machine you connect to a TV to play video games.
例文
- The PlayStation is one of the most popular game consoles.
- He spent the weekend playing on his new game console.