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B2 · Position & movement

B2 · 位置と動き

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    elsewhere(adverb)

    /ˌelsˈwer/

    他の場所で

    in, at or to another place or other places

    The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere.

    問題の答えは別の場所で探さなければならない。

    Elsewhere, the weather today has been fairly sunny.

    類義語somewhere elsein another placeawayabroadin a different place
    対義語herenearbyclosearound
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    via(preposition)

    /ˈvaɪə/

    経由で (keiyuude)

    through a place

    We flew home via Dubai.

    私たちはドバイ経由で帰国しました。(Watashitachi wa Dubai keiyuude kikoku shimashita.)

    The truck driver was waiting to unload.

    類義語by way ofthroughby means ofusingover
    対義語directlywithoutexcludingavoiding
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    rush(verb)

    /rʌʃ/

    急ぐ, 急いで行く, 突進する

    to move or to do something with great speed, often too fast

    We rushed to the station to catch the last train home.

    私たちは最終電車に間に合うよう、急いで駅へ向かった。

    類義語hastehurrydashsprintscurrycharge
    対義語leisurecalmdelaydawdlelingerease
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    transfer(verb)

    /trænsˈfɜːr/

    移す, 転任させる, 転院させる

    to move from one place to another; to move something/somebody from one place to another

    He has been transferred to a national hospital.

    彼は国立病院に転院した。

    I’m going to transfer my money to your bank account.

    類義語moverelocateassigntransmitconvey
    対義語stayremainkeep
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    emerge(verb)

    /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/

    現れる, 出てくる

    to move out of or away from something and become possible to see

    The sun finally emerged from behind the dark clouds.

    太陽はついに暗い雲の陰から姿を現した。

    類義語appeararisesurfacedevelopoccurarise
    対義語disappearvanishrecedehide
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    downwards(adverb)

    /ˈdaʊnwərdz/

    下向き

    towards the ground; towards a lower place or position

    She was lying face downwards on the grass.

    彼女は草の上に顔を下にして横たわっていた。

    It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards.

    類義語downbelowunderneathlowerdescending
    対義語upwardsupabovehigherascending
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    slip(verb)

    /slɪp/

    滑る (suberu)

    to slide a short distance by accident so that you fall or nearly fall

    She slipped over on the ice and broke her leg.

    彼女は氷の上で滑って足を折った。

    As I ran up the stairs, my foot slipped and I fell.

    類義語slideskidglidestumbletriperrlapse
    対義語gripholdadhereclingstick
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    presence(noun)

    /ˈprezns/

    存在 (sonzai)

    the fact of being in a particular place

    He hardly seemed to notice my presence.

    彼は私の存在にほとんど気づいていないようだった。

    Her presence during the crisis had a calming effect.

    類義語existenceattendancebeingproximitycompanyappearance
    対義語absencenonexistencedeparturelack
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    surround(verb)

    /səˈraʊnd/

    囲む (kakomu)

    to be all around something/somebody

    Our house is surrounded with a lot of trees and flowers.

    私たちの家はたくさんの木や花に囲まれています。

    Tall trees surround the lake.

    類義語encloseencircleenvelopringhem inbesiege
    対義語leaveabandondesertfreerelease
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    internal(adjective)

    /ɪnˈtɜːrnl/

    内部

    connected with the inside of something

    internal doors

    内側のドア

    the internal structure of a building

    類義語innerinsideinwarddomesticintrinsicinherent
    対義語externalouteroutsideforeignextrinsic
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    inner(adjective)

    /ˈɪnər/

    内側の

    inside; towards or close to the centre of a place

    an inner courtyard

    内庭

    the inner ear

    類義語internalinteriorinwardintrinsicprivatepersonal
    対義語outerexternalexteriorpublicoutward
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    upwards(adverb)

    /ˈʌpwərdz/

    上向きに

    towards a higher place or position

    Place your hands on the table with the palms facing upwards.

    手のひらを上向きにして、テーブルに手を置いてください。

    A flight of steps led upwards to the front door.

    類義語upwardaboveskywardnorthwardon high
    対義語downwardsdownwardbelowunderneath
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    beyond(preposition)

    /bɪˈjɑːnd/

    〜の向こうに, 〜の先に

    on or to the further side of something

    The small village lies just beyond the river.

    その小さな村は川のすぐ向こうにあります。

    類義語furtherpastafteron the other sideoutside
    対義語beforewithinnearclose
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    outer(adjective)

    /ˈaʊtər/

    外側の

    on the outside of something

    the outer layers of the skin

    皮膚の外側の層

    a dental nurse (= one who helps a dentist)

    類義語externalexteriorsurfaceperipheraloutward
    対義語innerinternalinteriorcentralcore
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    wherever(conjunction)

    /werˈevər/

    どこでも, どこに…ても

    in or to any place

    You can sit wherever you like in the classroom.

    教室ではどこでも好きなところに座っていいですよ。

    類義語anywherein any placewhere so ever
    対義語nowheresomewhere specific
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    upper(adjective)

    /ˈʌpər/

    上部

    located above something else, especially something of the same type or the other of a pair

    the upper deck

    上甲板

    the upper lip

    類義語highersuperiortopoverabove
    対義語lowerinferiorbottomunder
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    drag(verb)

    /dræɡ/

    引きずる, 引っ張る

    to pull somebody/something along with effort and difficulty

    He dragged the heavy suitcase slowly across the floor.

    彼は重いスーツケースをゆっくりと床の上で引きずった。

    類義語pullhaultowdrawtraillug
    対義語pushpropelurgeshove
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    lean(verb)

    /liːn/

    傾く (katamuku)

    to bend or move from a straight position to a sloping position

    The tower is leaning dangerously.

    その塔は危険なほど傾いている。

    I leaned back in my chair.

    類義語inclineslantbendslopelisttend
    対義語straightuprighterectvertical
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    pace(noun)

    /peɪs/

    速度, ペース, 歩調

    the speed at which somebody/something walks, runs or moves

    The ball gathered pace as it rolled down the hill.

    ボールは丘を転がり落ちるにつれて勢いを増した。

    to set off at a steady/gentle/leisurely pace

    類義語speedtemporatevelocitymomentumstep
    対義語slownessdelayleisureidlenessstillness
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    accompany(verb)

    /əˈkʌmpəni/

    同行する

    to travel or go somewhere with somebody/something

    May I accompany you to the ball? he asked her.

    舞踏会にご一緒してもよろしいですか?彼は彼女に尋ねました。

    I must ask you to accompany me to the police station.

    類義語escortattendgo withjoinchaperoneconvoy
    対義語leaveabandondesertforsakeseparate
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    surrounding(adjective)

    /səˈraʊndɪŋ/

    周囲の

    that is near or around something

    A lot of the children at the school come from the surrounding countryside.

    学校の子供たちの多くは、周囲の田舎から来ています。

    類義語neighboringadjacentnearbyvicinalenclosingencompassing
    対義語distantremotefar-offremoved
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    closely(adverb)

    /ˈkləʊsli/

    すぐ近くに, ぴったりと

    near in space or time

    The little ducks followed closely behind their mother across the road.

    小さなアヒルの子たちは、道を渡る母親のすぐ後ろをぴったりとついて行きました。

    類義語intimatelynearlycarefullyattentivelytightly
    対義語looselydistantlyremotelycarelessly
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    external(adjective)

    /ɪkˈstɜːrnl/

    外部

    connected with or located on the outside of something/somebody

    The company hired an external consultant.

    会社は外部のコンサルタントを雇った。

    類義語outeroutsideexterior
    対義語internalinnerinside
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    float(verb)

    /fləʊt/

    浮く

    to move slowly on water or in the air

    A cork will float on water.

    コルクは水に浮きます。

    類義語drifthoverswimbob
    対義語sinkdescend
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    opening(noun)

    /ˈəʊpənɪŋ/

    開口部, 穴, 隙間

    a space or hole that somebody/something can pass through

    The cat squeezed through a small opening in the fence.

    猫はフェンスの小さな隙間をすり抜けた。

    類義語beginningcommencementlaunchinitiationunveiling
    対義語closingendconclusiontermination