英語

sore

gb/sˈɔɹ/ us/sˈɔɹ/
A2 英語
~ 3300
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

Painful to the touch

Hurting when you touch or move it.

用法パターン: [body part] is sore
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sore' with 'sour' due to similar pronunciation.
類義語
painful (More general; can apply to emotional or physical discomfort.) | tender (Often used for mild pain or sensitivity when touched.)
対義語
comfortable (Indicates no pain or discomfort.) | painless (Specifically means without any physical pain.)
コロケーション
sore throat |sore muscles |feel sore |sore back |sore feet
テーマ
health |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
例文
  • My legs are sore after the long hike.
  • She has a sore throat and can't talk much.
  • The cut on his arm is still sore.
  • His back was sore from sitting all day.
  • After the workout, my shoulders were really sore.
学習者向け例文
  • My arm is sore.
  • I have a sore throat.
  • Her feet are sore after walking.
  • My back feels sore.
  • His hand is sore.
名詞 B1 entity
2

Painful skin spot

A painful place on your skin or in your mouth.

用法パターン: a sore on [body part]
類義語
ulcer (A medical term for certain types of sores, especially internal ones.) | blister (A specific type of sore filled with fluid.)
対義語
healthy skin (Indicates no damage or irritation.)
コロケーション
cold sore |open sore |mouth sore
テーマ
health |body |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He has a cold sore on his lip.
  • The doctor examined the sore on her leg.
  • Don't scratch the sore or it might get worse.
学習者向け例文
  • I have a sore on my hand.
  • She has a cold sore.
  • There is a sore on his foot.
adjective B2 state
3

Upset or angry about something

Feeling angry or upset because of something that happened.

用法パターン: [someone] is sore about [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with the physical pain meaning; context is important.
類義語
upset (More general emotional disturbance; not always anger.) | resentful (Stronger and longer-lasting bitterness than 'sore'.)
対義語
content (Feeling satisfied and not upset.)
コロケーション
sore loser |still sore about
テーマ
emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He's still sore about losing the game.
  • She was sore at her friend for forgetting her birthday.
  • They were sore over the unfair treatment.
学習者向け例文
  • He is sore about the test result.
  • She is sore at him for being late.
  • I am still sore about last week.
文法
辞書形
sore
IPA
GB/sˈɔɹ/
US/sˈɔɹ/
音節・強勢
sore (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (sore)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: sore
  • Comparative: sorer
  • Superlative: sorest
Noun
  • Base: sore
  • Plural: sores
関連語
Forms
sores noun sorer adjective sorest adjective
Core family
soreness noun
Related words
sorely adverb C1
表現

sore point

2
/sˈɔɹ pˈɔɪnt/
idiom

Sensitive subject causing discomfort

Something that makes someone upset or uncomfortable when talked about.

例文
  • Don't mention his job loss; it's a sore point.
  • Her divorce is a sore point with her family.

sore loser

1
/sˈɔɹ lˈuzɚ/
idiom informal

Person who reacts badly to losing

Someone who gets angry or upset when they lose.

例文
  • Stop being a sore loser; it's just a game.
  • Don’t be such a sore loser—it’s only a game.
  • He’s known as a sore loser in chess matches.
  • He stormed off the court without shaking hands like a real sore loser.
  • She used to be a sore loser, but now she can laugh when she loses.

stick out like a sore thumb

3
/stˈɪk ˈaʊt lˈaɪk ə sˈɔɹ θˈʌm/
idiom informal

Be very noticeable in a bad way

To be very easy to see, in a way that looks strange or wrong.

例文
  • That bright shirt sticks out like a sore thumb at the funeral.
  • His style sticks out like a sore thumb in this office.

stick out like a sore thumb

4
/stˈɪk ˈaʊt lˈaɪk ə sˈɔɹ θˈʌm/
idiom informal

be very noticeable

To be very easy to see because you are very different from the things or people around you.

例文
  • In that small village, her bright pink sports car stuck out like a sore thumb.
  • His casual clothes stuck out like a sore thumb at the formal dinner.

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