英語

ignore

gb/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/ us/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
B1 英語
~ 1400
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B1 action
1

Deliberately not pay attention

To decide not to look at, listen to, or think about someone or something.

用法パターン: to ignore [someone/something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ignore' with 'not know'. 'Ignore' means you are aware of something but choose not to respond.
類義語
disregard (Slightly more formal; often used for rules or facts rather than people.) | overlook (Can mean 'not notice' unintentionally, but sometimes used for deliberate ignoring.)
対義語
notice (To become aware of or pay attention to something.) | acknowledge (To accept or admit the existence or truth of something, often by responding to it.)
コロケーション
ignore advice |ignore a problem |ignore the rules |ignore someone’s request |ignore the warning
テーマ
communication |behavior |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She ignored his calls all week.
  • The government cannot ignore the growing problem of homelessness.
  • He ignored the teacher’s instructions and did what he wanted.
  • I tried to say hello, but she completely ignored me.
  • You shouldn’t ignore pain in your chest.
学習者向け例文
  • I ignored the loud noise outside.
  • He ignored my question.
  • She ignored the sign on the door.
  • They ignored his warning.
動詞 B2 action
2

Fail to take into account

To not think about something important when deciding or judging.

用法パターン: to ignore [fact/detail/rule]
類義語
overlook (Often refers to failing to notice or consider something, sometimes unintentionally.)
対義語
consider (To think carefully about something before making a decision.)
コロケーション
ignore evidence |ignore the facts |ignore details
テーマ
reasoning |decision-making |education |work |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The report ignored several key facts.
  • We cannot ignore the role of climate change in this disaster.
  • The study ignores differences between age groups.
学習者向け例文
  • The teacher ignored some small mistakes.
  • He ignored the data in his report.
  • They ignored important details in the plan.
文法
辞書形
ignore
IPA
GB/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
US/ɪɡnˈɔɹ/
音節・強勢
ig - nore (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nore)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: ignore
  • 3rd Person Singular: ignores
  • Present Participle: ignoring
  • Past: ignored
関連語
Forms
ignores verb ignoring verb ignored verb
Core family
ignorance noun B1 ignorant adjective B1
Advanced or less common
ignorable adjective ignorantly adverb
表現

ignore the elephant in the room

1
/ɪɡnˈɔɹ ðə ˈɛləfənt ˈɪn ðə ɹˈum/
idiom

Avoid talking about obvious issue

To not talk about a big and clear problem that everyone knows is there.

例文
  • We can’t keep ignoring the elephant in the room—our sales have dropped by 50%.
  • They ignored the elephant in the room and talked about the weather instead.

pay no attention to

1
/pˈeɪ nˈoʊ ətˈɛnʃən tə/
fixed phrase

Deliberately not notice or focus on

To choose not to notice or think about someone or something.

例文
  • She paid no attention to the warnings.
  • Pay no attention to him—he’s just joking.

turn a blind eye (to)

1
/tˈɚn ə blˈaɪnd ˈaɪ tə/
idiom

Pretend not to notice wrongdoing

To choose to ignore something bad or wrong.

例文
  • The police sometimes turn a blind eye to minor offenses.
  • The manager turned a blind eye to the safety violations.
  • Management turned a blind eye to safety violations.
  • He turned a blind eye when his friend cheated.

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