sunny
gb/sˈʌni/ us/sˈʌni/
A2
英語
~ 6500
語義
0件の語義
adjective
A2
property
1
bright with a lot of sunlight
Having a lot of sun and light, with almost no clouds.
用法パターン：
a sunny [day/place/room]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes say *"It is very sun"* instead of *"It is very sunny"*. Also, they may confuse *sunny* with *warm*: a day can be sunny but still cold.
類義語
bright (Can describe strong light from the sun or from lamps, not only sunlight.)
対義語
cloudy (Describes weather or a sky with many clouds, often without much sunshine.)
コロケーション
sunny day
|sunny weather
|sunny skies
|sunny afternoon
|sunny climate
|sunny balcony
テーマ
weather
|environment
|daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
例文
- It’s going to be warm and sunny all weekend.
- We chose the table by the sunny window.
- After days of rain, the return of sunny skies lifted everyone’s spirits.
- This plant needs a sunny spot to grow well.
- They moved to a sunny country on the coast.
学習者向け例文
- Today is a sunny day.
- Let’s eat lunch on the sunny balcony.
- I like my room because it is sunny in the morning.
- It was cold but sunny in the city.
- This flower should be in a sunny place.
adjective
B1
property
2
cheerful and positive in mood
Happy and cheerful, making other people feel good.
用法パターン：
a sunny [person/disposition/smile]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes try to use *sunny* for things like *"sunny news"* or *"sunny movie"*. In these cases, *good*, *happy*, or *positive* are more natural. *Sunny* for mood is most common with people, smiles, and personality words like *disposition*.
類義語
cheerful (Very close in meaning; slightly more common and can be used in more formal contexts.)
対義語
gloomy (Describes someone or something that seems sad, negative, or without hope, the opposite of sunny and positive.)
コロケーション
sunny personality
|sunny disposition
|sunny smile
|sunny nature
|sunny outlook
|sunny mood
テーマ
emotions
|personality
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She has such a sunny personality that everyone enjoys being around her.
- His sunny outlook helped the team stay calm during the crisis.
- Even on bad days, he greets us with a sunny smile.
- Their daughter is a sunny, easygoing child.
- Despite the problems, her emails remained surprisingly sunny in tone.
学習者向け例文
- My teacher has a sunny smile.
- He is always sunny and friendly.
- Her sunny personality makes the office nicer.
- Try to keep a sunny attitude at work.
- The baby’s sunny mood makes us happy.
文法
辞書形
sunny
IPA
GB/sˈʌni/
US/sˈʌni/
音節・強勢
sunny （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (sunny)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: sunny
- Comparative: sunnier
- Superlative: sunniest
関連語
表現
a sunny disposition
1/ə sˈʌni dˌɪspəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
naturally cheerful character
A character that is usually happy, friendly, and positive.
例文
- Her sunny disposition makes her very popular at work.
- Despite his illness, he kept a sunny disposition.
- Children with a sunny disposition are often easy to care for.
look on the sunny side (of something)
1/lˈʊk ˈɔn ðə sˈʌni sˈaɪd əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
focus on the positive aspects
To think about the good parts of a situation instead of the bad parts.
例文
- Try to look on the sunny side of things and see what you can learn.
- Even after losing his job, he tried to look on the sunny side and start something new.
- She always tells her friends to look on the sunny side when they feel down.
on the sunny side of (an age)
1/ˈɔn ðə sˈʌni sˈaɪd əv ən ˈeɪd͡ʒ/
idiom
literary
younger than a particular age
Younger than a particular age, often said in a light or kind way.
例文
- He’s still on the sunny side of forty and full of energy.
- She likes to say she’s on the sunny side of sixty.
- The team is on the sunny side of thirty, so they have many playing years ahead.
sunny side up
1/sˈʌni sˈaɪd ˈʌp/
idiom
egg fried on one side only
To cook an egg in a pan on one side only, so the yellow part stays round and soft on top.
例文
- I’ll have two eggs sunny side up with toast, please.
- She always orders her breakfast eggs sunny side up.
- He learned how to cook eggs sunny side up without breaking the yolk.