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[極] 〔きわめて， 非常に， この上なく， とても， たいへん〕¶→極わずかな見込み¶金額は～小さいThe sum is tiny.¶戦争の続行を望む者は～少数であるOnly a minority (of people) want the war to continue.¶→極わずかな進歩¶損害は～わずかだThe damage is negligible.¶～たまに外出するgo out very occasionally ［×sometimes］¶彼がそう言うのは～普通のことだIt is quite common for ［×of］ him to say so. 《◆×It is common that ... は不可》¶→極まれにII[語句] words and phrases*expression【C】言い回し；語句.▲string words together 語句をつなぎ合せる / words empty of meaning 無意味な語句.極
quite
very
語句
words
phrases* * *Iごく【極】〔きわめて， 非常に， この上なく， とても， たいへん〕¶ → 極わずかな見込み¶金額は～小さいThe sum is tiny.¶戦争の続行を望む者は～少数であるOnly a minority (of people) want the war to continue.¶ → 極わずかな進歩¶損害は～わずかだThe damage is negligible.¶～たまに外出するgo out very occasionally ［×sometimes］¶彼がそう言うのは～普通のことだIt is quite common for ［×of］ him to say so. 《◆×It is common that... は不可》¶ → 極まれにIIごく【語句】words and phrases*expression〖C〗言い回し；語句.▲string words together 語句をつなぎ合せる
words empty of meaning 無意味な語句.
* * *Iごく【獄】(a) prison; (a) jail; 《英》 (a) gaol.●獄内で(の) in prison [jail].
●獄に投じる imprison; jail; incarcerate; cast [throw] sb into prison [jail]; commit sb to prison; put sb in prison
・獄に下る be imprisoned; be jailed; be sent to [put in, consigned to] prison
II・獄につながれている be in prison [jail].
ごく【語句】words and phrases; a phrase; an expression.●語句の用法 (a) phraseology; (a) wording
III・語句の誤り a mistake with [of, over] wording; using a phrase [an expression] wrongly.
ごく【極】●ごく小さい粒子 an extremely small [a microscopic, a tiny] particle
・ごく幼いころから since one was extremely small [young]; from one's very earliest childhood
・ごく内輪に見積もっても at the very lowest estimate
・ごく少量の有害物質 an extremely small [a tiny, a negligible] amount of a harmful substance
・ごく内々で事を済ませる deal with 《the problem》 in the strictest confidence [secrecy]
・ごくまれに very (very) [extremely] occasionally; very rarely; on very rare occasions; 《口》 once in a blue moon
・ごく親しい友人 an extremely close friend
・ごく普通の高校生 an extremely ordinary [a common-or-garden] high-school student; just another [a totally unremarkable] high-school student.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.
