英語

instil

gb/ɪnstɪl/ us/ɪnstɪl/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞 formal C1 process
1

gradually put ideas into minds

To teach or put a feeling or idea into someone slowly, over time.

用法パターン: instil [something] in/into [someone]
よくある間違い:
Often confused with install (put equipment/software in place). Also commonly misspelled as instill (a standard US spelling) or used without in/into.
類義語
inculcate (Closer in meaning but more academic/formal.) | implant (Suggests placing an idea firmly in the mind.) | foster (Emphasizes encouraging something to develop rather than putting it in directly.)
対義語
eradicate (Means to remove an existing belief, habit, or feeling.) | undermine (Means to weaken confidence or belief rather than build it.)
コロケーション
instil confidence |instil fear |instil discipline |instil pride |instil respect |instil good habits |instil values |instil a sense of responsibility |instil trust |instil hope
テーマ
education |psychology |emotions |work
例文
  • The coach tried to instil confidence in the team after a string of losses.
  • Her parents instilled a strong work ethic into her from an early age.
  • The training aims to instil a culture of safety across the company.
学習者向け例文
  • Good teachers instil a love of reading in children.
  • The leader tried to instil hope into the group.
動詞 formal C1 action
2

put drops of liquid in

To put medicine in as drops, especially into the eye or ear.

用法パターン: instil [drops/liquid] into [eye/ear/nose/wound]
よくある間違い:
Learners may use install by mistake; instil is about drops or about ideas/values.
類義語
drip (More general and less formal.) | administer (More general medical verb; not limited to drop-by-drop.)
対義語
drain (Means to remove liquid rather than put it in.) | extract (Means to take something out rather than introduce it.)
コロケーション
instil eye drops |instil drops into the eye |instil medication |instil saline |instil solution |instil anesthesia |instil drops into the ear |instil a disinfectant |instil antibiotic drops |instil a few drops
テーマ
health |medicine |body
例文
  • The nurse instilled two drops into each eye.
  • Instil the solution slowly to avoid irritation.
  • A local anesthetic was instilled into the wound before the procedure.
学習者向け例文
  • I need to instil these drops into my eye.
  • She instilled two drops into his ear.
文法
辞書形
instil
IPA
GB/ɪnstɪl/
US/ɪnstɪl/
音節・強勢
in - stil (2音節)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: instil
  • 3rd Person Singular: instills, instils
  • Present Participle: instilling
  • Past: instilled
  • Past Participle: instilled
関連語
Forms
instills verb instils verb instilling verb instilled verb
Related words
instill verb C1
Advanced or less common
instillation noun
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