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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.
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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.
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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。
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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.
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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。
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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。
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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)
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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。
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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
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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。
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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.
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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
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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.
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。