partial
gb/pˈɑɹʃəl/ us/pˈɑɹʃəl/
B1
英語
~ 4700
語義
0件の語義
adjective
B1
property
1
Not complete or finished
Not complete; only part of something.
用法パターン：
[something] is partial
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'partial' with 'particular'. 'Partial' means incomplete; 'particular' means specific.
類義語
incomplete (A direct synonym, but 'incomplete' is more formal and neutral in tone.)
対義語
complete (Indicates that something is whole or finished, opposite of 'partial' in this sense.)
コロケーション
partial payment
|partial list
|partial solution
|partial success
テーマ
descriptions
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- We only had partial information about the event.
- The building suffered partial damage in the fire.
- She made a partial recovery after the operation.
- The teacher gave us a partial list of reading materials.
学習者向け例文
- I have a partial answer to your question.
- The road is open, but there is partial damage.
- We saw a partial view of the city from the hill.
- He gave me a partial payment for the work.
adjective
B2
property
2
Having a bias or preference
Liking one person or thing more than others in a way that is not fair.
用法パターン：
[someone] is partial to [something/someone]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'partial to' (meaning having a liking for) with 'partial' meaning incomplete; context determines meaning.
類義語
biased ('Biased' is more common in formal contexts, especially when discussing fairness.)
対義語
impartial (Means fair and not showing favoritism.)
コロケーション
partial judge
|partial decision
|partial opinion
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The referee was accused of being partial to the home team.
- It's hard to get a fair decision from someone who is partial.
- Her review was clearly partial and ignored the negative aspects.
学習者向け例文
- The teacher was partial to the boys in class.
- He is partial to his own ideas.
- The judge must not be partial.
adjective
B1
property
3
Fond of something
Liking something very much.
用法パターン：
[someone] is partial to [something]
よくある間違い：
Some learners confuse 'partial to' with 'partially', which means 'a little' or 'in part'. They are different.
類義語
fond of ('Fond of' is slightly warmer and more emotional in tone.)
対義語
dislike (Means not enjoying or not having a taste for something.)
コロケーション
partial to sweets
|partial to jazz
|partial to spicy food
テーマ
emotions
|preferences
|core_vocabulary
例文
- I'm quite partial to dark chocolate.
- She’s partial to old romantic movies.
- He's always been partial to Italian cuisine.
学習者向け例文
- I am partial to ice cream.
- He is partial to pizza.
- She is partial to long walks.
文法
辞書形
partial
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹʃəl/
US/pˈɑɹʃəl/
音節・強勢
par - tial （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: partial
関連語
表現
partial to
1/pˈɑɹʃəl tə/
fixed phrase
Having a liking for something
To like something or someone more than others.
例文
- I'm partial to vanilla ice cream over chocolate.
- He's always been partial to classic rock music.