yesterday
gb/jˈɛstɚdˌeɪ/ us/jˈɛstɚdˌeɪ/
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英語
~ 600
語義
0件の語義
adverb
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relation
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On the day before today
On the day before this day.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'yesterday' with 'the other day', which refers to a recent but unspecified day in the past.
類義語
the day before (A more explicit phrase with the same meaning; slightly more formal in some contexts.)
対義語
tomorrow (Refers to the day after today, opposite in time.)
コロケーション
yesterday morning
|yesterday afternoon
|since yesterday
|yesterday evening
テーマ
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- I met her for coffee yesterday.
- It rained heavily yesterday.
- We finished the project yesterday afternoon.
- Yesterday was my birthday.
- They moved into their new house yesterday.
学習者向け例文
- I saw my friend yesterday.
- It was sunny yesterday.
- We played football yesterday.
- Yesterday I went to the park.
- She called me yesterday.
名詞
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The day before today
The day that came before this day.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes forget to use the possessive form 'yesterday's' when describing something belonging to that day, e.g., 'yesterday meeting' instead of 'yesterday's meeting'.
類義語
the previous day (A slightly more formal or descriptive way to refer to the same concept.)
対義語
tomorrow (The day after today, opposite in sequence.)
コロケーション
since yesterday
|yesterday's news
|yesterday's meeting
テーマ
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Yesterday was a public holiday.
- I can’t believe yesterday went by so quickly.
- Yesterday’s game was exciting.
- We talked about it yesterday.
- Yesterday marked our first anniversary.
学習者向け例文
- Yesterday was Sunday.
- I was at school yesterday.
- Yesterday was very cold.
- We had a party yesterday.
- Yesterday was busy.
文法
表現
as if it were yesterday
1/ˈæz ˈɪf ˈɪt wɚ jˈɛstɚdˌeɪ/
idiom
Remembering vividly and clearly
To remember something very clearly, as if it happened very recently.
例文
- I remember our first meeting as if it were yesterday.
- She recalls the accident as if it were yesterday.
since yesterday
1/sˈɪns jˈɛstɚdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
From yesterday until now
Starting on the day before this one and continuing until now.
例文
- I have had a headache since yesterday.
- She has been waiting for a reply since yesterday.
yesterday's news
1/jˈɛstɚdˌeɪz njˈuz/
idiom
Something outdated or irrelevant
Something that is no longer interesting or important because it is old information.
例文
- That story is yesterday's news now; people have moved on.
- He was once famous, but now he's just yesterday's news.