英語

rude

gb/ɹˈud/ us/ɹˈud/
A2 英語
~ 1800
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

impolite or disrespectful

Not polite; not showing respect to others.

用法パターン: [someone] is rude to [someone]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rude' with 'crude'; 'crude' can mean offensive or unrefined, but 'rude' more commonly means impolite.
類義語
impolite (Slightly softer and more formal than 'rude'.) | discourteous (More formal term, often used in professional or written contexts.)
対義語
polite (Shows respect and good manners, opposite of 'rude'.) | courteous (Formal and positive in showing respect and kindness.)
コロケーション
rude comment |rude behavior |rude remark |rude gesture |rude tone
テーマ
daily life |communication |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • It was rude of him to interrupt her.
  • She found his loud chewing very rude.
  • The waiter was surprisingly rude to the customers.
  • Please don’t be rude when you answer questions.
  • He made a rude joke that offended many people.
学習者向け例文
  • He was rude to the teacher.
  • That man is very rude.
  • It is rude to talk with your mouth full.
  • She said a rude thing to me.
  • Don’t be rude to your friends.
adjective B2 property
2

sudden and unpleasant

Happening suddenly and in an unpleasant way.

用法パターン: a rude [awakening/shock/surprise]
よくある間違い:
Learners may think 'rude' here means 'impolite', but in this sense it means 'unpleasantly sudden'. Context is important.
類義語
abrupt (Focuses on suddenness rather than emotional impact.) | harsh (Emphasizes severity or unpleasantness.)
対義語
pleasant (Enjoyable or agreeable, opposite of unpleasant.) | gentle (Soft or mild in effect, opposite of harsh.)
コロケーション
rude awakening |rude shock |rude surprise
テーマ
emotions |events |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The bad news was a rude awakening for the team.
  • She had a rude shock when she saw the bill.
  • His sudden departure was a rude surprise to everyone.
  • The storm gave campers a rude awakening in the night.
  • The test results came as a rude shock.
学習者向け例文
  • The loud noise was a rude surprise.
  • I got a rude shock when I saw the price.
  • The cold water was a rude awakening.
  • We had a rude surprise at the party.
  • The news was a rude shock to us.
adjective C1 property
3

rough or unsophisticated

Simple and not well made; not finished or refined.

用法パターン: a rude [structure/tool/object]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with the 'impolite' meaning; here it describes quality, not behavior.
類義語
rough (Focuses on being unfinished or coarse.) | primitive (Implies very basic and old-fashioned construction or methods.)
対義語
refined (Well-finished and sophisticated.) | polished (Finished to a high standard, smooth and elegant.)
コロケーション
rude hut |rude shelter |rude tool
テーマ
materials |crafts |daily_life |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
例文
  • They built a rude hut from branches and leaves.
  • The artifact was a rude tool made of stone.
  • Early settlers lived in rude shelters during the winter.
  • The rude bench was just a plank on two logs.
  • A rude fence marked the property line.
学習者向け例文
  • We made a rude hut with wood.
  • The man used a rude tool to cut the tree.
  • They built a rude shelter for the night.
  • This is a rude table made by hand.
  • She sat on a rude bench outside.
文法
辞書形
rude
IPA
GB/ɹˈud/
US/ɹˈud/
音節・強勢
rude (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (rude)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: rude
  • Comparative: ruder
  • Superlative: rudest
関連語
Forms
ruder adjective rudest adjective
Core family
rudely adverb B1 rudeness noun
Negative and opposite forms
polite adjective A2 impolite adjective B1
表現

a rude awakening

1
/ə ɹˈud əwˈeɪkənɪŋ/
idiom

sudden unpleasant realization

A sudden and unpleasant change that shows things are not as good as you thought.

例文
  • Losing his job was a rude awakening about the state of the economy.
  • The team's loss was a rude awakening after their winning streak.

a rude shock

1
/ə ɹˈud ʃˈɑk/
fixed phrase

unexpected unpleasant surprise

An unpleasant surprise you did not expect.

例文
  • The high cost of repairs was a rude shock to the homeowner.
  • Her sudden resignation gave the company a rude shock.

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