英語

materialise

gb/mˈeɪtˈɛɹiəlɪs/ us/mˈeɪtˈɛɹiəlɪs/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞 C1 event
1

appear suddenly or unexpectedly

to appear suddenly

用法パターン: [someone/something] materialises (at/in/from) [place]
よくある間違い:
Spelling varies by region: materialise (UK), materialize (US).
類義語
appear (More general; less sudden or surprising.) | show up (More informal, often about people.) | turn up (Common in British English; informal.)
対義語
disappear (To stop being visible or present.) | vanish (To disappear suddenly or completely.)
コロケーション
materialise out of nowhere |materialise out of thin air |materialise at the door |materialise behind someone |materialise in the hallway |suddenly materialise |seem to materialise |materialise in front of someone
テーマ
daily_life
例文
  • A waiter materialised beside the table as soon as we sat down.
  • She materialised at my office door without warning.
  • The cat seemed to materialise from the shadows.
学習者向け例文
  • He materialised at the station at noon.
  • A taxi materialised in front of us.
動詞 C1 event
2

happen or become real

to happen in real life (not just as an idea)

用法パターン: [plan/hope/deal/opportunity/risk] materialises
よくある間違い:
Use it for something that was expected or possible (a plan, deal, risk), not for routine events (e.g., not usually 'the bus materialised').
類義語
happen (More general; does not imply prior expectation.) | come about (Emphasises the process of happening.) | come to fruition (Often positive; suggests successful development.)
対義語
fall through (Used for plans or deals that fail to happen.) | fizzle out (To gradually fail or stop before becoming real.)
コロケーション
the plan materialised |the deal materialised |the agreement materialised |the opportunity materialised |the rumours materialised |the threat materialised |the risk materialised |never materialise |failed to materialise |eventually materialise
テーマ
business |planning
例文
  • The promised funding never materialised.
  • We waited for a better offer to materialise, but none did.
  • If the risk materialises, the company could face heavy losses.
学習者向け例文
  • Our travel plans never materialised.
  • A new job opportunity materialised.
動詞 formal C2 action
3

make an idea real

to make an idea real or concrete

用法パターン: materialise [an idea/plan/design]
よくある間違い:
This transitive use is less common in everyday English; learners often prefer 'make' or 'bring to life' in conversation.
類義語
realise (Common and versatile; can mean 'achieve' or 'understand' depending on context.) | bring to life (More vivid and informal; often used in creative contexts.) | turn into reality (A phrase rather than a single-word verb; very clear and common.)
対義語
abandon (To stop pursuing a plan so it never becomes real.) | scrap (To decide not to use a plan or design.)
コロケーション
materialise an idea |materialise a concept |materialise a plan |materialise a design |materialise a vision |materialise a prototype
テーマ
arts |technology |planning
例文
  • The team worked for months to materialise the concept into a working prototype.
  • Her role was to materialise the director’s vision on screen.
学習者向け例文
  • They materialised their idea into a product.
文法
辞書形
materialise
IPA
GB/mˈeɪtˈɛɹiəlɪs/
US/mˈeɪtˈɛɹiəlɪs/
音節・強勢
ma - ter - i - al - ise (5音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (ma)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: materialise
  • 3rd Person Singular: materialises
  • Present Participle: materialising
  • Past: materialised
関連語
Forms
materialises verb materialising verb materialised verb
Core family
material noun A2 materialize verb B2 materialisation noun C1
Related words
materially adverb materialistic adjective B2 materialism noun C1 materialist noun
Negative and opposite forms
immaterial adjective C1
Advanced or less common
materiality noun C1
表現

materialise out of thin air

1
/mˈeɪtˈɛɹiəlɪs ˈaʊt əv θˈɪn ˈɛɹ/
idiom

appear with no explanation

to appear suddenly, with no warning

例文
  • Just when we needed help, a mechanic materialised out of thin air.
  • The missing file seemed to materialise out of thin air on my desktop.
  • A taxi finally materialised out of thin air, and we rushed in.

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