hear
gb/hˈɪɹ/ us/hˈɪɹ/
A1
英語
~ 300
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A1
action
1
Perceive sound with the ears
To notice a sound with your ears.
用法パターン：
to hear [something/someone]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'hear' and 'listen'. 'Hear' is about noticing sound; 'listen' means to pay attention to it.
類義語
listen (Implies paying attention to sound, whereas 'hear' can happen without intention.)
対義語
ignore (Means to intentionally not pay attention, opposite in focus to perceiving.)
コロケーション
hear a noise
|hear a voice
|hear footsteps
|hear the doorbell
テーマ
daily life
|communication
|body
|core_vocabulary
例文
- I can hear music coming from the next room.
- She heard the baby crying in the middle of the night.
- We heard footsteps behind us.
- He could hear the birds singing outside his window.
学習者向け例文
- I hear a dog barking.
- She hears the phone ringing.
- We hear the teacher talking.
- He hears water running.
動詞
A2
action
2
Be told or learn of something
To learn news or information from someone or somewhere.
用法パターン：
to hear about [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes omit 'about' in 'hear about' when talking about news or events.
類義語
learn (Refers to gaining knowledge; 'hear' emphasizes receiving it through communication.)
対義語
remain unaware (Means not knowing about something, opposite of being informed.)
コロケーション
hear the news
|hear about a plan
|hear from a friend
テーマ
communication
|news
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Did you hear about the new restaurant opening downtown?
- I heard from John that you're moving to Canada.
- She was shocked when she heard the news.
- Have you heard what happened yesterday?
学習者向け例文
- I heard about your trip.
- She heard from her friend yesterday.
- We heard the news on TV.
- He heard about the game from his brother.
動詞
B2
action
3
Listen to and consider arguments
To listen carefully to what people say in an official meeting or court.
用法パターン：
to hear [a case/appeal]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with simply 'listening'; here it implies formal consideration.
類義語
adjudicate (More formal and legal; includes making a judgment after hearing.)
対義語
dismiss (To refuse to consider a case or argument.)
コロケーション
hear a case
|hear an appeal
|hear testimony
テーマ
law
|meetings
|communication
例文
- The court will hear the case next week.
- The committee heard several proposals before making a decision.
- The judge heard testimony from both witnesses.
学習者向け例文
- The court will hear the case tomorrow.
- The teacher will hear both sides of the story.
- The judge will hear the witness.
動詞
B1
action
4
Allow someone to speak and be listened to
To let someone talk so you can know what they think or feel.
用法パターン：
to hear [someone out]
類義語
listen to ('Listen to' is broader; 'hear' in this sense often means allowing full expression before responding.)
対義語
interrupt (To stop someone before they finish speaking.)
コロケーション
hear someone out
|hear opinions
テーマ
communication
|relationships
例文
- Please hear me out before you make a decision.
- She refused to hear his excuses.
- The manager heard all employees' complaints.
学習者向け例文
- Please hear me out.
- He heard her story.
- The teacher heard my question.
文法
辞書形
hear
IPA
GB/hˈɪɹ/
US/hˈɪɹ/
音節・強勢
hear （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (hear)
活用形
Verb
- Base: hear
- 3rd Person Singular: hears
- Present Participle: hearing
- Past: heard
- Past Participle: heard
関連語
文法ポイント
- Irregular past: heard Verb
- Irregular past participle: heard Verb
表現
can't hear yourself think
1/kˈænt hˈɪɹ jʊɹsˈɛlf θˈɪŋk/
idiom
informal
Too noisy to think clearly
Used when it is very noisy and hard to think or speak clearly.
例文
- It's so loud in here I can't hear myself think!
hear from someone
1/hˈɪɹ fɹˈʌm sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Receive communication from someone
To get a letter, email, phone call, or message from someone.
例文
- I haven't heard from Sarah in weeks.
- You'll hear from me as soon as I have news.
hear of something/someone
1/hˈɪɹ əv səmˈɛθɪŋsˈoʊmˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Be aware of through information received
To know about something or someone because you were told or read about it.
例文
- I've never heard of that movie before.
- Have you heard of Dr. Lee?
make yourself heard
1/mˈeɪk jʊɹsˈɛlf hˈɚd/
fixed phrase
Speak loudly enough for others to hear you clearly
To speak in a way that people can hear you clearly, especially in a noisy place.
例文
- He had to shout to make himself heard over the crowd.