予約注文した
解説 Definition
preordered は、preorder(予約注文する)の過去形・過去分詞で、「予約注文した」「予約済みの」という意味です。商品が発売または提供される前に注文しておいた状態を表します。
Preordered describes a product or service that someone ordered before it became available for general sale or delivery. It is also the simple past and past participle of preorder, and it often appears before nouns such as book, phone, copy, or ticket.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
原形 preorder「発売前に予約注文する」に -ed を付けた過去形・過去分詞で、形容詞なら「予約済みの」。pre-「前もって」+order「注文する」と分解する。語末の -ed は /d/ で、preordered book や preordered tickets の形で覚える。
Build preordered from pre-, “before,” order, and -ed. The base verb preorder means to place an order before an item is officially released or ready for delivery. Adding -ed forms both the simple past and past participle; as an adjective, it describes the item already reserved in this way. The ending is pronounced /d/. Picture collecting a preordered book on publication day or finding a preordered phone waiting at the store. Common combinations include preordered copy, preordered tickets, and preordered item. The spelling pre-ordered is also seen, but the meaning remains the same.
例文
I picked up the preordered book this morning.
今朝、予約注文していた本を受け取りました。
The store kept my preordered phone at the front desk.
店は私が予約注文した電話を受付に保管していました。
Customers with preordered tickets can enter first.
予約注文したチケットを持つ客は先に入場できます。
preordered の類義語・関連語
preordered の語源・成り立ち Etymology
ラテン語 prae(前に)+ ordinare(整える、注文する)が語源。pre-(前もって)+ order(注文)+ -ed で「事前に注文された」の意。関連語: preview(予告)、ordinary(普通の)。「前もって順序を整える」が原義で、予約注文の意味に発展した。
Preordered is formed from the modern verb preorder plus the regular ending -ed. Preorder combines the prefix pre-, from Latin prae, “before,” with order, which entered English through French from Latin ordinare, “to arrange or put in order.” The commercial sense follows transparently: an order is placed beforehand. The closed spelling preordered and the hyphenated spelling pre-ordered both occur in English.
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