英語

hysterically

gb/hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/ us/hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
B2 英語
語義
0件の語義
adverb B2 state
1

with uncontrollable laughter

laughing in a way you cannot control

用法パターン: laugh/giggle [hysterically] (at [something])
よくある間違い:
Do not confuse hysterically with historically (about history).
類義語
uncontrollably (Focuses on lack of control; less vivid about laughter.) | wildly (Emphasizes strong, energetic laughter.) | convulsively (Emphasizes physical shaking; more formal/literary.)
対義語
calmly (Without strong emotion or loss of control.) | quietly (With little noise; not loud laughter.) | seriously (Without joking or laughter.)
コロケーション
laugh hysterically |giggle hysterically |start laughing hysterically |burst out laughing hysterically |laughing hysterically |find [something] hysterically funny |be hysterically funny |laugh hysterically at [something] |the audience laughed hysterically |everyone was laughing hysterically
テーマ
emotions |communication |daily_life
例文
  • When he slipped on the ice, everyone laughed hysterically.
  • I could hear them laughing hysterically in the next room.
  • She tried to explain, but she kept laughing hysterically.
学習者向け例文
  • The kids laughed hysterically at the video.
  • He was laughing hysterically.
adverb B2 state
2

in an uncontrollably upset way

very upset and not in control of your feelings

用法パターン: cry/sob/scream/shout [hysterically]
よくある間違い:
Hysterically describes the way someone reacts (crying, screaming, etc.), not simply that they are sad or angry.
類義語
frantically (Emphasizes urgent, panicked action as well as emotion.) | desperately (Emphasizes hopelessness or intense need.) | wildly (Emphasizes intensity and lack of control.)
対義語
calmly (With controlled, steady emotion.) | composedly (Keeping self-control, especially in public.) | stoically (Not showing feelings even under stress.)
コロケーション
cry hysterically |sob hysterically |scream hysterically |shout hysterically |panic hysterically |protest hysterically |be hysterically upset |react hysterically |shake hysterically |weep hysterically
テーマ
emotions |health |relationships
例文
  • She was crying hysterically after she lost her passport.
  • The child screamed hysterically when the dog barked.
  • He started shouting hysterically that the building was on fire.
学習者向け例文
  • She cried hysterically.
  • The baby screamed hysterically.
文法
辞書形
hysterically
IPA
GB/hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
US/hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
音節・強勢
hys - ter - ic - ally (4音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: hysterically
  • Plural: hystericallies
関連語
Forms
hystericallies noun
Core family
hysterical adjective B2 hysteria noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unhysterical adjective
表現

cry hysterically

1
/kɹˈaɪ hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
fixed phrase

cry uncontrollably

to cry so much you cannot stop

例文
  • She cried hysterically when she heard the news.
  • He was crying hysterically in the hallway.
  • The toddler cried hysterically until his mother picked him up.

hysterically funny

1
/hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli fˈʌni/
fixed phrase informal

extremely funny

very, very funny

例文
  • That clip is hysterically funny.
  • She’s hysterically funny on stage, even without a script.
  • The book isn’t perfect, but parts of it are hysterically funny.

laugh hysterically

1
/lˈæf hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
fixed phrase

laugh uncontrollably

to laugh so much you cannot stop

例文
  • They laughed hysterically at his impression of the teacher.
  • I was so tired that I started to laugh hysterically at nothing.
  • The whole table was laughing hysterically by the end of the story.

scream hysterically

1
/skɹˈim hˌɪstˈɛɹɪkli/
fixed phrase

scream in panic

to scream loudly and without control

例文
  • People started to scream hysterically when the lights went out.
  • She screamed hysterically as the spider ran across the floor.
  • He was screaming hysterically for help.

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