英語

hot

gb/hˈɑt/ us/hˈɑt/
A1 英語
~ 1100
語義
0件の語義
adjective A1 property
1

Having a high temperature

Having a lot of heat; not cold.

用法パターン: [something] is hot
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hot' with 'spicy' when describing food. In English, 'hot' can mean both, but context matters.
類義語
warm (Suggests moderately high temperature, less intense than 'hot'.)
対義語
cold (Describes low temperature, opposite of 'hot' in this sense.)
コロケーション
hot day |hot water |hot weather |hot drink |hot sun
テーマ
daily life |weather |food |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The soup is too hot to eat right now.
  • It was a hot summer afternoon.
  • Be careful, the pan is hot.
  • The water from the tap is very hot this morning.
  • Her tea was still hot after ten minutes.
学習者向け例文
  • The coffee is hot.
  • Today is a hot day.
  • The soup is hot.
  • That plate is hot.
  • This tea is hot.
adjective A2 property
2

Spicy in taste

Having a strong taste that burns your mouth because of spices.

用法パターン: [food] is hot
よくある間違い:
Learners often confuse 'hot' (spicy) with 'hot' (temperature), leading to misunderstandings when ordering food.
類義語
spicy (Common alternative; refers to strong flavor from spices, not temperature.)
対義語
mild (Describes food without strong spices or heat.)
コロケーション
hot curry |hot sauce |hot peppers |hot salsa
テーマ
food |food_drink |daily_life
例文
  • This chili is really hot, so be careful.
  • I can't eat food that's too hot for my tongue.
  • They served a hot curry with rice.
  • He loves hot chicken wings.
  • The salsa was so hot it made me sweat.
学習者向け例文
  • The curry is hot.
  • This sauce is very hot.
  • I like hot food.
  • The soup is not hot, it is mild.
  • My friend likes hot peppers.
adjective informal B1 property
3

Physically attractive

Looking very good and attractive.

用法パターン: [someone] is hot
よくある間違い:
Learners may use 'hot' in formal contexts where it sounds inappropriate; it's generally informal/slang for attractiveness.
類義語
good-looking (Neutral term for attractive appearance; less slangy than 'hot'.)
対義語
unattractive (Lacking physical appeal.)
コロケーション
hot guy |hot girl |look hot
テーマ
appearance |relationships |emotions
例文
  • He's one of the hottest actors in Hollywood.
  • She looked really hot in that dress.
  • Everyone agrees the new model is hot.
  • I think your friend is really hot.
  • That singer is so hot right now.
学習者向け例文
  • She is very hot.
  • That man is hot.
  • My friend thinks he is hot.
  • He is a hot actor.
  • I think she looks hot.
adjective informal B1 property
4

In demand or popular now

Liked by many people right now; very popular.

用法パターン: [something] is hot
類義語
trending (Popular at the current moment, often on social media.)
対義語
unpopular (Not liked or sought after by people.)
コロケーション
hot topic |hot trend |hot product
テーマ
business |culture |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Electric cars are a hot topic in the industry.
  • That new phone model is really hot right now.
  • This song is the hottest hit of the summer.
  • Sustainable fashion is becoming a hot trend.
  • These sneakers are the hottest item in stores.
学習者向け例文
  • This movie is very hot now.
  • That singer is hot these days.
  • This game is a hot trend.
  • Electric cars are a hot topic now.
  • That book is a hot seller.
adjective informal B2 property
5

Under police attention or risky to handle

Stolen or illegal and dangerous to have because police may find it.

用法パターン: [something] is hot
類義語
stolen (Specifically taken illegally; 'hot' adds sense of urgency and risk.)
対義語
legitimate (Legally obtained and safe to own.)
コロケーション
hot goods |hot property
テーマ
crime |law |daily_life
例文
  • The cops are looking for that car—it's hot.
  • He was caught selling hot merchandise downtown.
  • Don't touch that laptop; it's probably hot.
  • The jewelry was clearly hot property after the robbery.
  • They were trying to get rid of some hot goods.
学習者向け例文
  • This watch is hot.
  • That car is hot after the robbery.
  • He sells hot phones.
  • The police found the hot goods.
  • Hot property can get you in trouble.
文法
辞書形
hot
IPA
GB/hˈɑt/
US/hˈɑt/
音節・強勢
hot (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (hot)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: hot
  • Comparative: hotter
  • Superlative: hottest
関連語
Forms
hotter adjective hottest adjective
Core family
heat noun A2 heater noun B1
Related words
reheat verb overheat verb
Negative and opposite forms
cold adjective A1 unheated adjective
Advanced or less common
hotly adverb hotness noun
文法ポイント
  • Irregular comparative: hotter Adjective
  • Irregular superlative: hottest Adjective
表現

hot water

1
/hˈɑt wˈɔtɚ/
idiom informal

In trouble or difficulty

In serious trouble with someone or with the law.

例文
  • He got into hot water for missing the deadline.
  • She's in hot water with her boss after the mistake.

red-hot

1
/ɹˈɛd hˈɑt/
fixed phrase

Extremely heated or intense activity/situation

Very hot in temperature or very active and exciting.

例文
  • The competition was red-hot until the final round.
  • Be careful, the stove burner is red-hot.

hot mess

1
/hˈɑt mˈɛs/
idiom informal

Chaotic but noticeable person/situation

A very messy or confused person or situation, sometimes still interesting or attractive.

例文
  • After the party, the house was a complete hot mess.
  • He's such a hot mess, but everyone loves him.

hot mess

2
/hˈɑt mˈɛs/
idiom slang

disorganized but somehow appealing person or thing

A person or thing that is very chaotic or has many problems, but can still be interesting or attractive.

例文
  • By Monday morning I’m always a hot mess.
  • The event was a hot mess, but everyone had fun.

hot topic

1
/hˈɑt tˈɑpɪk/
fixed phrase

Subject many discuss currently

Something people are talking about a lot right now.

例文
  • Climate change has become a hot topic in politics.
  • Climate change is a hot topic in the news.
  • The new law is a hot topic among voters.
  • The new law has become a hot topic among voters.

strike while the iron is hot

1
/stɹˈaɪk wˈaɪl ðə ˈaɪɚn ˈɪz hˈɑt/
idiom

Act quickly on opportunity

To do something right away because it is the best time to do it.

例文
  • You should strike while the iron is hot and apply now.
  • You should strike while the iron is hot and apply for the job now.
  • You should strike while the iron is hot and ask for a raise now.
  • He struck while the iron was hot and sold his shares for a profit.
  • They struck while the iron was hot and made the investment.
  • The team struck while the iron was hot and scored another goal.

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