英語

swimmer

gb/swˈɪmɚ/ us/swˈɪmɚ/
A2 英語
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 role
1

person who can swim

A person who swims.

用法パターン: [a/an] [good/strong/poor] swimmer
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse swimmer (a person) with swimsuit (clothing) or swimming (the activity).
類義語
bather (Often suggests leisure swimming, especially in the sea.)
対義語
non-swimmer (Someone who cannot swim.)
コロケーション
a strong swimmer |a good swimmer |a poor swimmer |a confident swimmer |a weak swimmer |a beginner swimmer |an experienced swimmer |a keen swimmer |a young swimmer |a non-swimmer
テーマ
sports |daily_life |water_safety
例文
  • She’s a strong swimmer, but she still wears a life jacket when kayaking.
  • The class is designed for beginner swimmers.
  • If you’re not a confident swimmer, stay in the shallow end.
学習者向け例文
  • My brother is a good swimmer.
  • I am not a strong swimmer.
名詞 B1 role
2

competitive swimming athlete

A person who swims in races and competitions.

用法パターン: [a/an] [competitive/professional/Olympic] swimmer
よくある間違い:
In sports contexts, swimmer usually implies an athlete, not just someone who can swim.
類義語
swimming athlete (More explicit about sport; less common in everyday speech.)
対義語
recreational swimmer (Someone who swims for fun or exercise, not for competition.)
コロケーション
a competitive swimmer |a professional swimmer |an Olympic swimmer |an elite swimmer |a top swimmer |a relay swimmer |a freestyle swimmer |a backstroke swimmer |a medal-winning swimmer |a national-team swimmer
テーマ
sports |fitness
例文
  • He’s a competitive swimmer who trains twice a day.
  • Several swimmers qualified for the finals in the 200 meters.
  • The club supports young swimmers who want to race.
学習者向け例文
  • She is a competitive swimmer.
  • He trains like a professional swimmer.
名詞 informal C1 entity
3

floating spot in vision

A small moving spot you see in your eyes.

用法パターン: [have/see/get] swimmers (in your vision)
よくある間違い:
This use is much less common than floater and may not be understood everywhere.
類義語
floater (The standard, widely understood term for this visual effect.)
対義語
clear vision (No spots or drifting shapes in the field of view.)
コロケーション
see swimmers |get swimmers in your eyes |dark swimmers |little swimmers |swimmers in my vision
テーマ
health |body
例文
  • After staring at the bright sky, I noticed a few swimmers drifting across my vision.
  • He said the swimmers were worse when he looked at a white wall.
  • If you suddenly see lots of new swimmers, it can be a reason to get your eyes checked.
文法
辞書形
swimmer
IPA
GB/swˈɪmɚ/
US/swˈɪmɚ/
音節・強勢
swim - mer (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (swim)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: swimmer
  • Plural: swimmers
表現

swimmer's body

1
/swˈɪmɚz bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase informal

lean, muscular physique stereotype

A fit body that looks like a swimmer’s body.

例文
  • People assume he has a swimmer’s body because of his broad shoulders.
  • The ad promised a ‘swimmer’s body’ after a few weeks of workouts.
  • She’s always had a swimmer’s body from years of training in the pool.

swimmer's build

1
/swˈɪmɚz bˈɪld/
fixed phrase

broad-shouldered athletic build

An athletic body shape like a swimmer’s.

例文
  • He has a swimmer’s build, with broad shoulders and a narrow waist.
  • Years of training gave her a classic swimmer’s build.
  • The coach looks for athletes with a swimmer’s build for the sprint events.

swimmer's ear

1
/swˈɪmɚz ˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

outer ear canal infection

An ear infection you can get after swimming.

例文
  • I think I’ve got swimmer’s ear after being in the pool all weekend.
  • The doctor prescribed drops to treat swimmer’s ear.
  • Dry your ears well to help prevent swimmer’s ear.

swimmer's itch

1
/swˈɪmɚz ˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

itchy rash after lake swim

An itchy rash after swimming in a lake or pond.

例文
  • Several kids got swimmer’s itch after swimming in the lake.
  • The rash from swimmer’s itch usually goes away on its own.
  • Showering right after swimming can help reduce the risk of swimmer’s itch.

swimmer's shoulder

1
/swˈɪmɚz ʃˈoʊldɚ/
fixed phrase

shoulder overuse injury

Shoulder pain from swimming too much.

例文
  • She took a break from training because of swimmer’s shoulder.
  • Good technique can help prevent swimmer’s shoulder.
  • The physio gave him exercises to manage swimmer’s shoulder.

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