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B1 · Feelings & personality (1)
B1 · 感情と性格 (1)
惹きつける (hikitsukeru)
if you are attracted by something, it interests you and makes you want it; if you are attracted by somebody, you like or admire them
The display attracted a number of people at the convention
展示は会議で多くの人々を引きつけた。
The new advertising attracts the wrong kind of customer into the store
類義語drawappealenticeluretemptcharmfascinatecaptivate対義語repelrepulsedeterdiscouragedissuaderejectignore態度 (taido)
the way that you think and feel about somebody/something; the way that you behave towards somebody/something that shows how you think and feel
Each investor should assess his or her own attitude toward investment
各投資家は、投資に対する自身の態度を評価するべきです。
The new fund manager's attitude changed quickly after the first big downturn in the market
類義語opinionoutlookperspectiveviewpointdemeanorapproachstance対義語indifferenceapathydisinterest尊敬する (sonkei suru)
to respect somebody for what they have done or to respect their qualities
I admire all the effort the museum put into organizing this wonderful exhibit
私は美術館がこの素晴らしい展示会を企画するために費やしたすべての努力を尊敬します。
Raisa, admiring the famous smile, stood before the Mona Lisa for hours
類義語respectesteemrevereappreciatevalueapprove ofthink highly of対義語despisedislikedetestdisapprove ofscornhate自信のある
feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful
They are more confident than I thought.
彼らは私が思っていたよりも自信がある。
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand.
類義語assuredself-assuredself-confidentcertainpositiveboldfearless対義語insecuredoubtfulunsuretimidshyapprehensive決意した (ketsui shita)
having made a definite decision to do something and not letting anyone prevent you
I'm determined to get this degree this year.
今年こそ学位を取ると決意しています。 (Kotoshi koso gakui o toru to ketsui shiteimasu.)
The prisoners grew increasingly desperate.
類義語resolvedresolutefirmsteadfastpersistentdrivenmotivateddedicated対義語waveringindecisivehesitantirresolutedoubtfuluncommittedyielding不注意 (fuchūi)
not giving enough attention and thought to what you are doing, so that you make mistakes
He is a careless taxi driver.
彼は不注意なタクシー運転手です。 (Kare wa fuchūi na takushī untenshu desu.)
It was careless of me to leave the door open.
類義語negligentinattentivethoughtlessrecklessheedless対義語carefulattentivecautiousmindfulthorough混乱した (konran shita)
unable to think clearly or to understand what is happening or what somebody is saying
He was depressed and in a confused state of mind.
彼は落ち込んでいて、精神的に混乱した状態だった。(Kare wa ochikonde ite, seishinteki ni konran shita jōtai datta.)
People are confused about all the different labels on food these days.
類義語perplexedbewildereddisorientedmuddledpuzzledbaffled対義語clearunderstandingawarecertaininformedorganized陽気 (youki)
happy, and showing it by the way that you behave
You're in a cheerful mood.
あなたは陽気な気分ですね。(Anata wa youki na kibun desu ne.)
He felt bright and cheerful and full of energy.
類義語happyjoyfulmerryoptimisticupbeatbrightsunnyglad対義語saddepressedgloomymiserableunhappydowncastmelancholysorrowful勇敢
willing to do things that are difficult, dangerous or painful; not afraid
I wasn't brave enough to tell her what I honestly thought.
私は正直に思っていることを彼女に言うほど勇敢ではありませんでした。
I wasn't brave enough to tell her what I thought of her.
類義語courageousfearlessvaliantbolddaringintrepid対義語cowardlyfearfultimidscaredafraid感謝する, ありがたく思う
to be grateful for something that somebody has done for you
We would appreciate you letting us know of any problems.
何か問題があればお知らせいただけるとありがたいです。
Her family doesn't appreciate her.
類義語valueprizecherishesteembe grateful foracknowledgerecognize対義語depreciatebelittledisparagedevaluedisregardunderestimate悩ます (ayamasu)
to make somebody slightly angry
It annoys me when people forget to say thank you.
人々が感謝を言うのを忘れると、私はイライラします。(Hitobito ga kansha o iu no o wasureru to, watashi wa iraira shimasu.)
His constant joking was beginning to annoy her.
類義語irritatebothervexaggravateexasperatepesternettle対義語pleasedelightsoothecomfortappeaseがっかり
upset because something you hoped for has not happened or been as good, successful, etc. as you expected
Critics were disappointed with his performance as King Henry.
批評家たちは彼のヘンリー王としての演技にがっかりした。
類義語let downdissatisfiedfrustrateddiscouragedcrestfallen対義語pleasedsatisfieddelightedcontentgratified
