degree
gb/dɪɡɹˈi/ us/dɪɡɹˈi/
A2
英語
~ 800
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
quantity
1
Unit for temperature or angles
A unit used to measure how hot something is or the size of an angle.
用法パターン:
[number] degrees
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'degree' with 'percent' when talking about temperature or angles.
類義語
unit (A general term for a standard quantity used in measurement.)
コロケーション
degrees Celsius
|degrees Fahrenheit
|90 degrees
|high degree
テーマ
science
|math
|daily life
例文
- The water temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
- Turn the wheel 90 degrees to the left.
- It was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit yesterday.
学習者向け例文
- It is 20 degrees today.
- The angle is 45 degrees.
- Water boils at 100 degrees.
名詞
B1
quantity
2
Level or extent of something
How much or how strongly something happens or exists.
用法パターン:
to some degree
よくある間違い:
Learners may overuse 'degree' instead of simpler words like 'level' in casual speech.
類義語
extent (Focuses on range or scope rather than measurement.)
対義語
absence (Refers to the complete lack of something.)
コロケーション
to some degree
|a high degree of
|varying degrees
テーマ
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例文
- There is a high degree of risk in this plan.
- To some degree, I agree with you.
- The job requires a certain degree of skill.
学習者向け例文
- I agree to some degree.
- She has a high degree of talent.
- This work needs a certain degree of care.
名詞
B1
entity
3
Academic qualification from a university
A qualification you get from a university after you finish studying there.
用法パターン:
earn/get/hold a degree in [subject]
よくある間違い:
Sometimes confused with 'diploma', which can refer to lower-level qualifications.
類義語
qualification (A broader term that includes non-academic certifications.)
コロケーション
bachelor's degree
|master's degree
|degree in engineering
テーマ
education
例文
- She earned her degree in biology last year.
- He holds a master's degree from Oxford.
- Many jobs require a college degree.
学習者向け例文
- I have a degree in history.
- She got her degree last year.
- He wants to get a degree in law.
文法
辞書形
degree
IPA
GB/dɪɡɹˈi/
US/dɪɡɹˈi/
音節・強勢
de - gree (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gree)
活用形
Noun
- Base: degree
- Plural: degrees
関連語
Forms
degrees
noun
Core family
graduate
noun B1
graduation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
undergraduate
noun B1
postgraduate
noun B2
表現
by degrees
1/bˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈiz/
fixed phrase
Gradually, little by little
Happening slowly over time.
例文
- By degrees, she regained her confidence.
- The weather warmed up by degrees.
to a high degree
1/tə ə hˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
To a great extent
Very much; greatly.
例文
- She is talented to a high degree.
- The plan was successful to a high degree.
to some degree
1/tə sˈʌm dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Partly or somewhat true
Used to say that something is partly true or happens partly.
例文
- To some degree, I think you're right.
- The new policy will help, to some degree.