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A2 · Size, amount & shape (2)
A2 · 大きさ・量・形 (2)
多様性
several different sorts of the same thing
There's a variety of standard terms that you'll find in warranties
保証書にはさまざまな標準的な用語が記載されています。
A variety of unexpected problems appeared after the product had been on the market for about six months
類義語assortmentdiversityrangeselectionmixturemultiplicityarray対義語uniformitysimilaritysamenessmonotony水準, レベル, 程度
a particular standard, quality or amount of something
We have never had an accountant work at such a sophisticated level before
これほど高度なレベルで働く会計士は、これまで私たちのところにはいませんでした。
The meeting was only open to staff at the assistant director level or higher
類義語stagestandarddegreepositiongraderank対義語decreasedeclineinferioritybottom率, 速度
a measurement of the number of times something happens or exists during a particular period, or of its speed
The literacy rate in the region has risen quickly over the last ten years.
その地域の識字率は過去10年間で急速に上昇した。
類義語pricecostchargefeetariffvalueratiopercentage対義語discountreductiondecreaseかなり
used to mean ‘fairly’ or ‘to some degree’, often when you are disappointed, surprised or expressing slight criticism
She fell and hurt her leg rather badly.
彼女は転んで、足をかなりひどく怪我した。
I didn't fail the exam; in fact I did rather well!
類義語somewhatquitefairlyprettymoderatelyslightlyrelatively対義語completelytotallyentirelyabsolutelyfullynot at all減らす(herasu)
to make something less or smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.; to become less or smaller in size, quantity, etc.
Doctors will always try to reduce the temperature of patients with fever.
医師は発熱のある患者の体温を下げるように常に努めます。
Giving up smoking reduces the risk of heart disease.
類義語decreaselessenlowerdiminishcutcurtail対義語increaseraiseexpandenlargeaugment厚い (atsui)
having a larger distance between opposite sides or surfaces than other similar objects or than normal
That's a thick book.
それは厚い本です。(Sore wa atsui hon desu.)
a thick book (= one that has a lot of pages)
類義語densewidebulkysolidcompactheavystocky対義語thinfinenarrowslendersparselight
