英語

hunter

gb/hˈʌntɚ/ us/hˈʌntɚ/
A2 英語
~ 2800
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

person who hunts animals

Someone who looks for and kills wild animals for food or sport.

用法パターン: [someone] is a hunter
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hunter' with 'hunt' and use it as a verb, e.g., 'He will hunter tomorrow' instead of 'He will hunt tomorrow'.
類義語
trapper (Often focuses on capturing animals, sometimes alive, using traps rather than actively pursuing them.) | sportsman (Can refer to someone who hunts as a sport, but also used for other sports.)
対義語
prey (Refers to the animals that are hunted, the opposite role in the hunting relationship.)
コロケーション
skilled hunter |deer hunter |big-game hunter |professional hunter |hunter's license
テーマ
nature |sports |food |animals |daily_life
例文
  • The hunter followed the deer tracks through the forest.
  • Many hunters wear camouflage to blend into their surroundings.
  • She became a skilled hunter after years of training with her father.
  • The hunters returned at dawn with their catch.
  • A licensed hunter must follow strict regulations.
学習者向け例文
  • The hunter walked quietly in the forest.
  • A hunter saw a deer near the river.
  • The man is a good hunter.
  • The hunter wears green clothes.
  • Hunters must have a license.
名詞 A2 entity
2

animal that hunts prey

An animal that catches and eats other animals.

用法パターン: [something] is a hunter
よくある間違い:
Some learners incorrectly apply 'hunter' to non-hunting animals like cows or horses.
類義語
predator (A broader biological term for any animal that preys on others.)
対義語
herbivore (An animal that only eats plants, opposite in diet to a hunting animal.)
コロケーション
skilled hunter |natural hunter |apex hunter
テーマ
nature |animals |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The lion is a powerful hunter.
  • Sharks are skilled hunters in the ocean.
  • Owls are silent hunters of the night.
学習者向け例文
  • A tiger is a strong hunter.
  • The cat is a small hunter.
  • Sharks are big hunters in the sea.
名詞 B1 entity
3

person seeking something specific

Someone who looks for something they want or need.

用法パターン: [someone] is a [something] hunter
よくある間違い:
Learners may think 'hunter' always refers to animals and not understand figurative uses like 'job hunter'.
類義語
seeker (A general term for someone searching for something, sometimes with a more abstract goal.)
対義語
owner (Someone who already has the thing being sought.)
コロケーション
bargain hunter |treasure hunter |job hunter
テーマ
daily life |work |core_vocabulary |business
例文
  • She's a bargain hunter who shops during sales.
  • Treasure hunters explored the old shipwreck.
  • Job hunters often use online career sites.
学習者向け例文
  • He is a job hunter now.
  • The treasure hunter found gold.
  • She is a bargain hunter at the market.
文法
辞書形
hunter
IPA
GB/hˈʌntɚ/
US/hˈʌntɚ/
音節・強勢
hunter (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (hunter)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: hunter
  • Plural: hunters
関連語
Forms
hunters noun
Core family
hunt verb B1 hunting noun
表現

bargain hunter

1
/bˈɑɹɡɪn hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

person seeking low prices

Someone who looks for things to buy at the lowest price possible.

例文
  • Bargain hunters lined up early for the store's sale.
  • As a bargain hunter, she never pays full price.

head-hunter

1
/hˈɛd hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

recruiter seeking job candidates

A person who finds people to fill jobs, usually for high-level positions.

例文
  • The head-hunter contacted her about an executive role.
  • Companies often use head-hunters to find top talent.

treasure hunter

1
/tɹˈɛʒɚ hˈʌntɚ/
fixed phrase

person searching for valuables

Someone who looks for valuable things that are lost or hidden.

例文
  • The treasure hunters used a map to find the gold.
  • Treasure hunters explore old shipwrecks for coins and jewels.

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