新Jay's時事英語研究

実際の翻訳案件ではよく見かけるものの、一般の辞書や規範文法書ではなかなか理解できない用法などを集めて解説します。 加えて、辞書では見出語だけで例文がないものも集めて用例解説します。

2023-08-01から1ヶ月間の記事一覧

hand の用法_38_名詞_38_腕前(の持ち主)_6

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・With her good hand, she scooped water from the stream into her mouth to ease her throat. And she heard them. Elfin ears caught the sound of riders. Hunting her. She damned them, damned them all as she gathere…

hand の用法_37_名詞_37_腕前(の持ち主)_5

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・The Times Literary Supplement believed it to be an excellent first novel, although slightly flawed: She can create character; she has a light hand with dialogue. She can evoke the different parts of London an…

hand の用法_36_名詞_36_腕前(の持ち主)_4

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・You have good balance and coordination; you are good with your hands. You need opportunities to move and act things out. You tend to respond best in classrooms that provide physical activities and hands-on le…

hand の用法_35_名詞_35_腕前(の持ち主)_3

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・If experienced hand surgeons are not available, primary wound closure should be performed until an experienced hand surgeon is available. (経験豊富な手外科医がいない場合は、経験豊富な手外科医が見つかるまで一…

hand の用法_34_名詞_34_腕前(の持ち主)_2

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・'I'm an old hand,' says the man. He offers me his old hand. 'Pleased to meet you,'I say. ButI'vemet this guy before. He's the guy that would behappy todie on theroad. His addiction isto seethe next new place.…

hand の用法_33_名詞_33_腕前(の持ち主)_1

本日からは「腕前(の持ち主)」の用法を扱います。 ・Mrs Sidgwick directs her eyes as, from the sofa, she remarks that Miss Brontë was expected a good hour ago, and laments this necessity of finding a temporary governess, and hopes that Miss B…

hand の用法_32_名詞_32_働き手_7

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Many hands make light work. Many minds make light of heavy challenges. Many hearts make light in a dark world. (人手が多ければ仕事は楽だ。多くの心が重い試練を軽くする。多くの心が暗い世界を明るくする。) www.go…

hand の用法_31_名詞_31_働き手_6

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・“Officer of the Deck, sound alert condition three, all hands on deck,” Richardsen said, using Clark's title instead of his name to emphasize the increasing tension level. (「甲板の士官、警戒状態三を鳴らし、全…

hand の用法_30_名詞_30_働き手_5

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・This is the captain speaking. All hands to battle stations. We have received the orders we've been waiting for. All hands to battle stations. (こちら艦長。総員、戦闘配置につけ。待ちに待った命令を受けた。総員…

hand の用法_29_名詞_29_働き手_4

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・All hands abandon ship. I say again, all hands abandon ship using your assigned lifeboats. There is a strong possibility of a collision or catastrophic damage to this ship within the next two minutes. This is…

hand の用法_28_名詞_28_働き手_3

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・We are seeking the villain who killed two of my field hands, attempted a similar killing on a third, then accosted me in a most unseemly manner. (私たちは、農場労働者2人を殺害し、3人目にも同様の殺害を試みた上…

hand の用法_27_名詞_27_働き手_2

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Also in 1926, Pak Hwa-song published her factory girl tale that delved into the physical and sexual intimidation experienced by factory hands. (また1926年には、パク・ファソンが工場労働者が経験する肉体的・性的…

hand の用法_26_名詞_26_働き手_1

本日からは「働き手」の用法を扱います。 ・A hired hand will run when he sees a wolf coming. He will abandon the sheep because they don't belong to him and he isn't their shepherd. And so the wolf attacks them and scatters the flock. (使用人…

hand の用法_25_名詞_25_関与・参加・役割_3

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Can't die by your own hand because the family won't believe it and will go looking for vengeance where none is needed. (自分の手で死ぬことはできない。家族はそれを信じず、復讐の必要がないところに復讐をしに行く…

hand の用法_24_名詞_24_関与・参加・役割_2

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・We needed to believe in a God who could take a direct hand in our lives, and who could help our daughter. I could not. As much as I wanted to, I simply did not have faith, I did not believe. (私たちの人生に直…

hand の用法_23_名詞_23_関与・参加・役割_1

本日からは「関与・参加・役割」の用法を扱います。 ・Though the agent of implicit cooperation does not have a direct hand in the actual execution of the sin, the consent and cooperation implicate the person in that same evil action. (暗黙の…

hand の用法_22_名詞_22_<仕事への>助け・手伝い_3

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・He thought that Jerry Cross wouldn't want a hand unless it was asked for. That made him a lot like his daughter. “I'm going in to check on the young'un. Holler if you need anything,” Jerry said as he walked a…

hand の用法_21_名詞_21_<仕事への>助け・手伝い_2

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・“If you ever need help with your computer, I'll be happy to lend a hand,” he added. Back in the director's office, Nathan and Professor Elstein spoke for a long while about Nathan's plans for his research. (…

hand の用法_20_名詞_20_<仕事への>助け・手伝い_1

本日からは「<仕事への>助け・手伝い」の用法を扱います。 ・“Give me a hand with the extra bed in the basement.” Nate is out with friends, so he can't help her. “There's a spare dresser down there, too. I used it when Nate was a baby. We can …

hand の用法_19_名詞_19_動詞+hand_12

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Exhale and clench your hands. Inhale and relax your hands. Exhale and rotate your wrists. Inhale and stop rotating your wrists. Exhale and clench your toes together. Inhale and relax your toes. Exhale and rot…

hand の用法_18_名詞_18_動詞+hand_11

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・I rub my hands together until I feel my energy building in my hands then I gently place them into the earth and I pull out a green crystal I charm it and ask that it help protect all that travel with Jardin a…

hand の用法_17_名詞_17_動詞+hand_10

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・He tried to pull his hands away from his hair, but his head just tilted with the motion of his hands, bonded there, like a pot. Shirtless and barefoot he stumbled out of the locker room with me and a dozen ot…

hand の用法_16_名詞_16_動詞+hand_9

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Then I hold up both hands and ask how many. Then I hold up three fingers on one hand and ask how many fingers. Next I hold up three fingers on each hand and ask them how many fingers. I tell them they can cou…

hand の用法_15_名詞_15_動詞+hand_8

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・To scan the width of your front solar plexus chakra, you have to raise your hands slightly from your initial waist-high position and place them at the same level as your front solar plexus chakra. (前面の太陽…

hand の用法_14_名詞_14_動詞+hand_7

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・So for example, the teacher might say: 'Raise your hand if you know the answer' while also raising his/her hand to show how to do this. This brings us to the topic of using the body to mirror what we say. (例…

hand の用法_13_名詞_13_動詞+hand_6

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・“Let me see your hands” Maddy then takes my books and I slowly gave my hands to him and when he touched them. I bit my lip because of the pain. But I didn't want to tell him that. (「手を見せて」とマディが言…

hand の用法_12_名詞_12_動詞+hand_5

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・The seller said again, “Hold out your hands,” but again the little boy would not. The kind seller reached down, took the child's hands, and filled them with two handfuls of cherries. (売り手は再び言いました。…

hand の用法_11_名詞_11_動詞+hand_4

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Now put your hands on the back of your head. Do you feel the vibrations back there? Move your hands to your forehead, cheekbones, and nose. Using an “M” sound can help you find those vibrations. (後頭部に手を…

hand の用法_10_名詞_10_動詞+hand_3

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・Put your hands behind your neck, touching your fingertips together, then bring them forward. Bring your hands behind your waist, touch them together, then slide them up and back toward your shoulder blades. (…

hand の用法_9_名詞_9_動詞+hand_2

本日も前回の用法の続きです。 ・“Put your hands up and get on the ground!” “I have a bad back,” Mumford said, putting his hands up like a touchdown was just scored and then lowering them to about three-quarters of where he started. (「両手…