appearing
登場する
解説 Definition
appearing は appear（現れる、登場する）の現在分詞・動名詞です。人や物が姿を見せること、また映画や番組などに登場していることを表します。
The present participle or gerund of appear, describing someone or something becoming visible, coming into view, or taking part in a performance, program, or public event.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
原形 appear「現れる・登場する」にそのまま -ing を付けた現在分詞・動名詞で、語尾は /ɪŋ/ と発音します。be appearing on the stage は舞台に登場中、be appearing in a show は番組に出演中です。単なる外見を表す look との違いも意識しましょう。
Connect appearing with appear, “come into view” or “take part before an audience.” Add -ing directly, without dropping or doubling a letter, and pronounce the ending /ɪŋ/. Picture three useful patterns: a star appearing in the sky, a singer appearing on the stage, and an actor appearing in a show. The first two emphasize becoming visible or arriving in view; the last means performing or being featured. Do not confuse this core with look, which usually describes someone’s visual impression rather than their entrance or participation.
例文
A singer is appearing on the stage.
歌手がステージに登場しています。
The actor is appearing in a new show.
その俳優は新しい番組に登場しています。
A bright star is appearing in the sky.
明るい星が空に現れています。
appearing の類義語・関連語
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appearing の語源・成り立ち Etymology
appearing は appear + -ing から成る形。appear は古フランス語 aparoir を経てラテン語 apparere「見えてくる」にさかのぼり、ad-「〜へ」+ parere「現れる」が合わさって「姿を見せる」という意味になった。関連語は apparent, apparition。
Appear came through Old French aparoir from Latin apparēre, meaning “to come into sight or be visible.” The Latin form is related to ad-, “toward,” and parēre, “to be visible or appear.” English extended the physical sense of becoming visible to participation in performances and broadcasts. Appearing is formed regularly by adding -ing to appear and functions as its present participle or gerund.
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