英語

purity

gb/pjˈʊɹɪti/ us/pjˈʊɹɪti/
B1 英語
~ 4300
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 state
1

state of being clean

When something is very clean and has no dirt or bad things in it.

用法パターン: the purity of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'purity' with 'purification'; 'purity' is the state, while 'purification' is the process.
類義語
cleanliness (Focuses more on the absence of dirt, often in a physical or hygienic sense.)
対義語
contamination (Refers to the state of being made impure or harmful by contact with something unclean.)
コロケーション
water purity |air purity |purity standard |purity test
テーマ
health |science |daily life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The purity of the drinking water is regularly tested.
  • Air purity levels have improved in recent years.
  • The lab ensures the purity of its chemical samples.
学習者向け例文
  • The purity of the water is high.
  • We check the purity of the air.
  • The purity of food is important.
名詞 B2 property
2

moral innocence or chastity

When a person is good and has no sexual experience.

用法パターン: the purity of [someone/something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may misuse 'purity' to describe general cleanliness when they mean moral character; context is important.
類義語
chastity (Specifically refers to refraining from sexual activity.)
対義語
corruption (Refers to moral decay or dishonesty.)
コロケーション
purity of heart |sexual purity |moral purity
テーマ
emotions |social values |relationships |religion |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She was admired for her moral purity.
  • The novel explores the loss of childhood purity.
  • Some cultures place a high value on sexual purity before marriage.
学習者向け例文
  • He has purity in his heart.
  • The girl kept her purity until marriage.
  • Purity is important in their religion.
名詞 B2 state
3

state of being unmixed

When something has only one thing in it and nothing else.

用法パターン: the purity of [a substance]
類義語
homogeneity (Emphasizes uniform composition, often in scientific contexts.)
対義語
mixture (A combination of two or more substances.)
コロケーション
gold purity |purity level |purity percentage
テーマ
science |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The gold's purity was 99.9%.
  • High purity silicon is needed for these chips.
  • They measure the purity of the sample before use.
学習者向け例文
  • The purity of the gold is high.
  • We check the purity of the oil.
  • The purity is 90 percent.
文法
辞書形
purity
IPA
GB/pjˈʊɹɪti/
US/pjˈʊɹɪti/
音節・強勢
pur - ity (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (pur)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: purity
  • Plural: purities, purity
関連語
Forms
purities noun
Core family
pure adjective A2 purify verb B2 purely adverb B1
Related words
purification noun purifier noun
Negative and opposite forms
impure adjective impurity noun
Advanced or less common
purist noun
表現

purity of heart

1
/pjˈʊɹɪti əv hˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase

being good and sincere inside

To have good and honest feelings without bad thoughts.

例文
  • He approached the task with purity of heart.
  • Her speech reflected a purity of heart that moved everyone.

sexual purity

1
/sˈɛkʃuəl pjˈʊɹɪti/
fixed phrase

not having sex before marriage

Not having sex before marriage or outside what is accepted by a group or religion.

例文
  • The church encourages sexual purity among its members.
  • She took a vow of sexual purity.

water purity

1
/wˈɔtɚ pjˈʊɹɪti/
fixed phrase

cleanness of water

How clean and safe water is to drink or use.

例文
  • Water purity is tested daily in the lab.
  • We must improve water purity for public health.

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