英語

crew

gb/kɹˈu/ us/kɹˈu/
A2 英語
~ 2200
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

Group working together

A group of people who work together to do a job or run a vehicle.

用法パターン: [someone/something]'s crew
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'crew' with 'crowd'. 'Crew' refers to a working group, not just any large number of people.
類義語
team (More general; can include sports teams or informal groups, not just work-related groups.)
対義語
individual (Refers to a single person, the opposite of a group working together.)
コロケーション
film crew |ship's crew |flight crew |construction crew |camera crew
テーマ
work |transport |daily life |transportation
例文
  • The ship's crew worked tirelessly during the storm.
  • A camera crew arrived to film the event.
  • The airline announced that the flight crew would change in Chicago.
  • The construction crew finished the bridge ahead of schedule.
学習者向け例文
  • The ship has a large crew.
  • The film crew is ready.
  • Our flight crew is very friendly.
  • A road crew is fixing the street.
名詞 informal B1 entity
2

Close group of friends

A group of friends who like to be together.

用法パターン: [someone]'s crew
よくある間違い:
Learners may use 'crew' for any group; in this sense it is usually close friends in informal speech.
類義語
posse (Informal and slangy; often used in pop culture contexts.)
対義語
strangers (People you do not know, opposite of familiar friends.)
コロケーション
hang out with the crew |my crew |college crew
テーマ
relationships |daily life |daily_life
例文
  • I'm going to the concert with my crew.
  • Her college crew meets every Friday night.
  • We saw Jake and his crew at the café.
学習者向け例文
  • I go to the park with my crew.
  • My crew likes music.
  • She is part of my crew.
動詞 B2 action
3

Staff or man a vehicle/job

To give the workers needed to run something.

用法パターン: to crew [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'crew' as a verb with 'cruise' due to similar pronunciation.
類義語
staff ('Staff' can refer to providing employees for any kind of workplace, not just transport or specific tasks.)
対義語
vacate (To leave without providing necessary personnel.)
コロケーション
crew a ship |crew the booth |crewed by volunteers
テーマ
work |transport |transportation
例文
  • The yacht was crewed by five sailors.
  • Volunteers will crew the information desk during the festival.
  • The plane is normally crewed by two pilots and four attendants.
学習者向け例文
  • They crew the big ship.
  • We will crew the shop today.
  • The bus is crewed by two people.
文法
辞書形
crew
IPA
GB/kɹˈu/
US/kɹˈu/
音節・強勢
crew (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (crew)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: crew
  • Plural: crews
Verb
  • Base: crew
  • 3rd Person Singular: crews
  • Present Participle: crewing
  • Past: crewed
関連語
Forms
crews noun crewing verb crewed verb
Related words
crewmember noun crewmate noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncrewed adjective crewless adjective
表現

crew cut

1
/kɹˈu kˈʌt/
fixed phrase

Very short haircut style

A men's haircut that is very short and even all over the head.

例文
  • He got a crew cut for the summer.
  • The soldier's hair was trimmed into a neat crew cut.

get your crew together

1
/ɡˈɛt jˈʊɹ kɹˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase informal

Gather your group for something

To bring your friends or team together in one place for something.

例文
  • Let's get our crew together for the weekend trip.
  • She got her crew together to plan the party.

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