英語

maker

gb/mˈeɪkɚ/ us/mˈeɪkɚ/
A2 英語
~ 4300
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

Person or company that creates

A person or business that makes or builds things.

用法パターン: [a/an/the] maker of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'maker' with 'machine' (e.g., 'coffee machine') instead of using 'coffee maker' for the device or person.
類義語
producer (Often used for someone who oversees creation, especially in media or manufacturing.) | manufacturer (More specifically refers to someone or a company making goods in large quantities.)
対義語
consumer (Refers to the person or group that uses or buys what is made, opposite of the one who makes it.)
コロケーション
car maker |decision maker |film maker |policy maker |toy maker
テーマ
business |manufacturing |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Tesla is a leading electric car maker.
  • The decision makers in the company met yesterday.
  • She is a talented jewelry maker.
  • Local furniture makers are struggling with rising costs.
  • The film maker won an award for best documentary.
学習者向け例文
  • He is a bread maker.
  • This is a toy maker.
  • My father is a car maker.
  • The city has many shoe makers.
名詞 A2 entity
2

Machine that produces something

A machine that makes something.

用法パターン: [a/an/the] [product] maker
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse the product and the device, saying 'coffee machine' when 'coffee maker' is more natural in some contexts.
類義語
machine (General term for a mechanical device; less specific to making.) | appliance (Usually refers to household machines for specific tasks.)
対義語
handmade (Refers to items made without machines.)
コロケーション
coffee maker |ice cream maker |bread maker
テーマ
technology |home |daily life |work
例文
  • I bought a new coffee maker for the kitchen.
  • This ice cream maker can make two flavors at once.
  • The bread maker has several baking settings.
学習者向け例文
  • We have a coffee maker at home.
  • The bread maker is on the table.
  • She uses an ice cream maker.
名詞 B2 entity
3

God as creator of the world

In religion, God who made the world and life.

よくある間違い:
Learners may not realize this is capitalized and used mainly in religious or poetic contexts.
類義語
Creator (Capitalized when referring to God as the originator of all things.)
コロケーション
our Maker |return to your Maker
テーマ
religion
例文
  • He prayed to his Maker for guidance.
  • She believes we must answer to our Maker one day.
  • The hymn praises the Maker of heaven and earth.
学習者向け例文
  • They prayed to their Maker.
  • The song talks about the Maker.
  • We thank our Maker for life.
文法
辞書形
maker
IPA
GB/mˈeɪkɚ/
US/mˈeɪkɚ/
音節・強勢
maker (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (maker)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: maker
  • Plural: makers
関連語
Forms
makers noun
Core family
make verb A1
Related words
remake verb filmmaker noun B1
Advanced or less common
policymaker noun B2
表現

decision maker

1
/dɪsˈɪʒən mˈeɪkɚ/
fixed phrase

Person with authority to decide

A person who has the power to make important choices.

例文
  • In this company, the CEO is the main decision maker.
  • Parents are often the decision makers in their children's education.

matchmaker

1
/mˈæt͡ʃmˌeɪkɚ/
fixed phrase

Person arranging romantic relationships

Someone who introduces people so they can start a romantic relationship.

例文
  • Her aunt loves playing matchmaker for her friends.
  • The matchmaker introduced them at a dinner party.

money maker

1
/mˈʌni mˈeɪkɚ/
fixed phrase informal

Source of profit or income

Something that earns a lot of money.

例文
  • The new product turned out to be a big money maker for the company.
  • Her blog became a steady money maker after a year.

peacemaker

1
/pˈismˌeɪkɚ/
fixed phrase

Person resolving conflicts

Someone who helps people stop fighting and be friendly again.

例文
  • He acted as a peacemaker between the two teams.
  • The teacher was a peacemaker during the heated discussion.

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