英語

navy

gb/nˈeɪvi/ us/nˈeɪvi/
A2 英語
~ 3500
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

A nation's warships and sailors

The part of a country's military that works at sea, including all its warships and sailors.

用法パターン: the navy of [a country]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'navy' with 'army' or 'marines'; 'navy' specifically refers to sea-based forces.
類義語
fleet (Refers to a group of ships, but not necessarily military.) | maritime forces (A more formal or technical term for a navy.)
対義語
army (The land-based branch of a country's military.) | air force (The branch of a country's military that operates in the air.)
コロケーション
join the navy |navy ship |navy base |navy officer |navy fleet
テーマ
military |transportation |government |politics |law |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The navy launched a new aircraft carrier last year.
  • She served in the navy for ten years.
  • The country's navy is one of the largest in the world.
  • He decided to join the navy right after high school.
学習者向け例文
  • My brother works in the navy.
  • The navy has many big ships.
  • She joined the navy after school.
  • The navy protects the country from the sea.
名詞 A2 property
2

A dark blue color

A very dark blue color, like the clothes sailors wear.

用法パターン: [something] is navy
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'navy' as a color with 'navy blue'; both are acceptable, but 'navy' alone can also mean the military force.
類義語
navy blue (A common alternative name for the same color.)
対義語
light blue (A much paler shade of blue.)
コロケーション
navy suit |navy dress |navy blue |in navy
テーマ
colors |fashion |clothing |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He wore a navy suit to the interview.
  • The walls were painted navy to create a cozy feel.
  • Her handbag is a beautiful shade of navy.
学習者向け例文
  • Her jacket is navy.
  • I like navy clothes.
  • The car is navy in color.
文法
辞書形
navy
IPA
GB/nˈeɪvi/
US/nˈeɪvi/
音節・強勢
navy (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (navy)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: navy
  • Plural: navies
関連語
Forms
navies noun
Core family
naval adjective B2
表現

join the navy

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn ðə nˈeɪvi/
fixed phrase

Become part of a naval force

To start working in a country's sea-based military.

例文
  • After graduation, he decided to join the navy.
  • Her father joined the navy when he was eighteen.

navy blue

1
/nˈeɪvi blˈu/
fixed phrase

Very dark blue color

A very dark blue color.

例文
  • She wore a navy blue coat to the party.
  • The room was decorated in shades of navy blue.

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