steamer
gb/stˈimɚ/ us/stˈimɚ/
A2
英語
~ 4100
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
entity
1
Appliance for steaming food
A machine or pot that cooks food using hot steam.
用法パターン：
[someone] uses a steamer to cook [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'steamer' with 'steam oven'; a steamer only uses steam, not dry heat.
類義語
steam cooker (A more descriptive term, often used interchangeably but slightly more formal.)
対義語
fryer (Cooks food in hot oil instead of steam.)
コロケーション
electric steamer
|bamboo steamer
|vegetable steamer
|steamer basket
テーマ
cooking
|daily life
|kitchen
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She placed the dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- An electric steamer makes cooking vegetables easy and healthy.
- The fish was cooked perfectly in the steamer.
学習者向け例文
- I use a steamer to cook rice.
- He put the vegetables in the steamer.
- The steamer makes soft bread.
名詞
B1
entity
2
Ship driven by steam power
A large boat that moves using power from steam.
用法パターン：
[someone] travels on a steamer to [a place]
よくある間違い：
Learners may think 'steamer' refers to any boat; it specifically means one powered by steam.
類義語
steamship (More formal and specific term, often used historically.)
対義語
sailing ship (A ship powered by sails and wind instead of steam.)
コロケーション
paddle steamer
|ocean steamer
|river steamer
テーマ
transportation
|history
|travel
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The old river steamer is now a tourist attraction.
- They crossed the Atlantic on a luxury steamer.
- The paddle steamer slowly made its way upstream.
学習者向け例文
- The steamer goes down the river.
- We saw a big steamer at the port.
- The old steamer is very slow.
名詞
B1
entity
3
Device producing steam for cleaning
A machine that makes hot steam to clean things or remove wrinkles from clothes.
用法パターン：
[someone] uses a steamer to clean [something]
よくある間違い：
Some learners confuse this with an iron; an iron presses clothes with heat, while a steamer uses steam without pressing.
類義語
steam cleaner (A broader term for steam-based cleaning devices.)
対義語
vacuum cleaner (Uses suction instead of steam for cleaning.)
コロケーション
clothes steamer
|garment steamer
|steam cleaner
テーマ
cleaning
|daily life
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She used a garment steamer to remove wrinkles from her dress.
- A handheld steamer can clean kitchen tiles easily.
- The hotel provides a clothes steamer in each room.
学習者向け例文
- I have a small steamer for my shirts.
- He uses a steamer to clean the floor.
- The steamer makes my clothes smooth.
文法
辞書形
steamer
IPA
GB/stˈimɚ/
US/stˈimɚ/
音節・強勢
steam - er （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (steam)
活用形
Noun
- Base: steamer
- Plural: steamers
関連語
表現
bamboo steamer
1/bæmbˈu stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Bamboo basket for steaming food
A cooking basket made of bamboo that lets hot steam cook food.
例文
- She placed dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- A bamboo steamer is often used in Chinese cooking.
clam steamer
1/klˈæm stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Social event for steaming clams
A party or meal where clams are cooked with steam and eaten together.
例文
- We went to a summer clam steamer at the beach.
- The town holds an annual clam steamer in July.
paddle steamer
1/pˈædəl stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Steamship with paddle wheels
A boat that moves using steam power and large wheels on the sides or back.
例文
- We took a ride on an old paddle steamer along the river.
- The paddle steamer is a popular tourist attraction in the city harbor.