| それ以外の訳語 |
the first, the 1st n | (first day of the month) (日付) | 一日 名 HHiraganaついたち |
| | We don't get paid again until the first. |
| | 今度給料を支払ってもらうのは、一日まで待たないといけない。 |
the first of, 1st, 1st of, the 1st, the 1st of n | UK (first day of specified month) (日付) | 一日 名 HHiraganaついたち |
| 注釈: The written form "1 May" may also be used. |
| | In France, the first of May is a public holiday. |
| | フランスでは、五月一日は祝日だ。 |
first, 1st, first gear, 1st gear adj | (lowest automobile gear) (ギア) | ファースト 名 HHiraganaふぁーすと |
| | Switch to first gear when going up steep hills. |
| first adj | (music: section leader) (音楽) | 第一の 形 HHiraganaだいいちの |
| | She plays first clarinet in the orchestra. |
| first adj | (baseball: base) (野球) | ファースト、一塁 名 HHiraganaふぁーすと、いちるい |
| | He didn't make it past first base. |
| first adv | (for the first time) | 初めて、最初に 副 HHiraganaはじめて、さいしょに |
| | I first came to New York when I was a little girl. |
| first adv | (rather, sooner) | まず、その前に 副 HHiraganaまず、そのまえに |
| | Lie to you? I'd kill my own mother first! |
| first n | (beginning) | 初め、最初 名 HHiraganaはじめ、さいしょ |
| | She was a good worker from the first. |
| first n | (music: section leader) (音楽) | 第一奏者 名 HHiraganaだいいちそうしゃ |
| | The composer intended the second violinists to contrast with the firsts. |
| first n | (first place in a competition) (競争、競技) | 一番、一等 名 HHiraganaいちばん、いっとう |
| | She's always the first in any competition. |
| first n | (baseball: base) (野球) | ファースト、一塁 名 HHiraganaふぁーすと、いちるい |
| | He's on first. |
first, First n | UK (honors degree: first-class pass) (学問) | 首席 名 HHiraganaしゅせき |
| | He got a first from Cambridge. |
| first n | (commerce: best quality goods) | 最高級 名 HHiraganaさいこうきゅう |
| | We sell firsts at a slightly higher price than seconds. |
the First, I n | (1st monarch with specified name) (国王など) | 一世 名 HHiraganaいっせい |
| 注釈: 'I' is spoken as "the First" |
| | Queen Elizabeth the First was 25 years old when she came to the throne. |
First, 1st n | (music: 1st symphony, etc.) (音楽) | 第1(パート) 名 HHiraganaだいいち(ぱーと) |
| | Beethoven's First was written in C major. |
成句・複合語:
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| at first adv | (to begin with, in the beginning) | 初めは、最初は HHiraganaはじめは、さいしょは |
| | At first, it was just pitch black, then his eyes got used to the darkness and he began to see some features of the cave. |
| | 初めは真っ暗だったけれど、次第に彼の目が暗闇に慣れると、洞窟の中の様子が見え始めた。 |
| at first blush adv | (at first impression) | 一見して、一目見て 副 HHiraganaいっけんして、ひとめみて |
| | At first blush, you seem to have put together a sound business plan. |
| at first glance expr | (initially) | 一見して、一見は、一目見ただけで HHiraganaいっけんして、いっけんは、ひとめみただけで |
| | It was a good plan at first glance, but later we realized it was a dud. |
| | それは一見良い計画に見えたが、後に大したものでないと我々は気付いた。 |
| at first sight adv | (instantly, immediately) | 直ちに、すぐに 副 HHiraganaただちに、すぐに |
| | At first sight, the town looked boring. |
| at the first opportunity adv | (as soon as possible) | できるだけ早く、都合のつき次第 副 HHiraganaできるだけはやく、つごうのつきしだい |
| | When I had the chance I did it at the first opportunity. |
| cast the first stone v expr | figurative (be first to accuse) | 最初に責める、最初に非難する HHiraganaさいしょにせめる、さいしょにひなんする |
| | We should not be arguing about who has the right to cast the first stone. |
| come first vi + adv | (finish first in race) | 1着になる 動詞句 HHiraganaいっちゃくになる |
| | Mark came first in the race. |
| come first vi + adv | (be first in sequence) | 先頭にくる 自動 HHiraganaせんとうにくる |
| | Which came first, the chicken or the egg? |
| come first vi + adv | figurative (be top priority) | 最優先である、最も重要である 自動 HHiraganaさいゆうせんである、もっともじゅうようである |
| | Caring for her children comes first; her job is second priority. |
| | 彼女にとっては子供の世話最優先であり、仕事はその次だ。 |
| fall in love at first sight vi | (become infatuated with a stranger) | 一目ぼれする 自動 HHiraganaひとめぼれする |
| | As soon as I saw him across the dance floor, I fell in love at first sight. |
| first aid n | (emergency medical help) | 救急救命 名 HHiraganaきゅうきゅうきゅうめい |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| | All of our pool attendants are trained in first aid. |
| first and foremost adv | (primarily) | 真っ先に 副 HHiraganaまっさきに |
| | First and foremost, let's review the minutes from last week's meeting. |
| first and foremost adv | (above all else) | なによりもまず 副 HHiraganaなによりもまず |
| | What parents want, first and foremost, is for their child to be happy. |
| first and last adv | (above all else) | 第一に、前後を通じてまず 副 HHiraganaだいいちに、ぜんごをつうじてまず |
| | His son's education comes first and last in his priorities. |
| first base n | (baseball: first station) (野球) | 一塁 名 HHiraganaいちるい |
| | Baseball is so dull that I fall asleep before anyone gets to first base. |
| first base n | slang (kissing on a date) | キス、キスをすること 名 HHiraganaきす、きすをすること |
| | He thought the date was going well, but in the end he didn't even make it to first base. |
| first choice n | (preferred option) | 第一志望、第一候補、第一希望、第一選択 名 HHiraganaだいいちしぼう、だいいちこうほ、だいいちきぼう、だいいちせんたく |
| | Of course, Paris would have been my first choice. |
| first class n | (mail: fastest service) (郵便) | 第一種郵便、翌日配達、速達 名 HHiraganaだいいっしゅゆうびん、よくじつはいたつ、そくたつ |
| | First class is the fastest way to send a letter. |
first class, first-class adj | (mail, stamp: fastest service) (切手) | 第一種郵便・翌日配達・速達の切手 HHiraganaだいいっしゅゆうびん・よくじつはいたつ・そくたつのきって |
| | Linda bought a sheet of first-class stamps at the post office. |
| first class adv | (mail: by fastest service) (郵便) | 第一種郵便で、翌日配達で、速達で 連用 HHiragana |
| | If you send the parcel first class, it should arrive the next day. |
| first course n | (of a meal) (料理、メインコースの前に出されるもの) | ファーストコース HHiraganaふぁーすとこーす |
| | We had prawns in sauce as a first course at dinner. |
| first floor n | US (floor at ground level) (アメリカ) | 1階 名 HHiraganaいっかい |
| | It's a one-storey ranch house so everything's on the first floor. |
| first floor n | UK (floor above ground level) (イギリス) | 2階 名 HHiraganaにかい |
| | For health reasons he always takes the stairs to the first floor rather than the lift. |
first generation, first-generation adj | (technology: prototype) (テクノロジー) | 第1世代の 形 HHiraganaだいいちせだいの |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | First-generation computers were huge, slow, and expensive. |
first generation, first-generation adj | (person: immigrant) (移民) | 一世の 形 HHiraganaいっせいの |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | First-generation immigrants often have problems learning the language of their new country. |
first grade, 1st grade n | US (school year: age 6-7) | 小学1年生 名 HHiraganaしょうがくいちねんせい |
| | Karen's six years old so she'll be starting first grade in September. |
| first impression n | (immediate effect) | 第一印象 名 HHiraganaだいいちいんしょう |
| | My first impression of this place was not good. |
| First Lady n | (wife of head of state) | 大統領夫人、ファーストレディ 名 HHiraganaだいとうりょうふじん、ふぁーすとれでぃ |
| | The President and the First Lady will be attending the opening night of the play. |
| first lady n | (leading female) | 有力な女性、女性の第一人者 名 HHiraganaゆうりょくなじょせい、じょせいのだいいちにんしゃ |
| first language n | (mother tongue) | 母語、母国語 名 HHiraganaぼご、ぼこくご |
| | English is not my first language. |
| | The first language of most Australians is English. |
| first name n | (given or Christian name) | (姓に対する)名前、ファーストネーム 名 HHiragana(せいにたいする)なまえ、ふぁーすとねーむ |
| | (宗教) | 洗礼名 名 HHiraganaせんれいめい |
| | In the US "Michael" is a popular first name for boys. |
| | Most forms ask you to complete your surname followed by your first name. |
| first-name [sb]⇒ vtr | (call by given name) (日本の命名法。口語) | 〜を下の名前で呼ぶ 動詞句 HHiragana〜をしたのなまえでよぶ |
| | (欧米の命名法) | 〜をファーストネームで呼ぶ 動詞句 HHiragana〜をふぁーすとねーむでよぶ |
| 注釈: 日本人の名前は家族名に個人名が後続するので、ファーストネームは個人名ではない。 |
| | In Danish schools, it is common for children to first-name their teachers. |
| first of all adv | (to start with) | まずは、まず 副 HHiraganaまずは、まず |
| | First of all, I welcome all those who came today. |
| first of all adv | (primarily) | 第一に、まず最初に 副 HHiraganaだいいちに、まずさいしょに |
| | "Our priority," said a police spokesman, "is first of all to ensure the safety of the hostages." |
| first person n | (grammar: I, we) | 一人称、第一人称 名 HHiraganaいちにんしょう、だいいちにんしょう |
| | The pronoun in that sentence is in the first person. |
| first person n as adj | (narrative: in the first person) (物語の文脈) | 一人称の・で 形 HHiraganaいちにんしょうの・で |
| | The writer uses first person narrative throughout the entire novel. |
| first place n | (top prize, highest position) | 1位、首位 名 HHiraganaいちい、しゅい |
| | I managed first place in the last race, despite a bad start. |
| first prize n | (first place, highest position) | 1等賞 名 HHiraganaいっとうしょう |
| | She won first prize in the science competition. |
first rate, first-rate adj | (excellent) | 一流の、第一級の、最上の 形 HHiraganaいちりゅうの、だいいっきゅうの、さいじょうの |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | The dinner was absolutely first rate, Joan. |
| first thing n | informal (very early) | 早い時期、早朝、朝一番 名 HHiraganaはやいじき、そうちょう、あさいちばん |
| | I always eat breakfast first thing in the morning. |
| first thing n | informal (initial step) | 最初のこと[もの] 名 HHiraganaさいしょのこと[もの] |
| | The first thing to do is call your mother. |
| | The first thing I do when I get home is check my email. |
| first-aid n as adj | (relating to emergency medical help) | 応急の、救急の 連体句 HHiraganaおうきゅうの、きゅうきゅうの |
| | The Red Cross teaches a first-aid course that is highly regarded. |
| first-aid kit n | (emergency medical set) | 救急箱 名 HHiraganaきゅうきゅうばこ |
| | Motorists should carry a first-aid kit in their cars. |
| first-degree rape n | US (violent forced sex) | 第一級強姦 名 HHiraganaだいいっきゅうごうかん |
| | First degree rape usually involves the use of a weapon. |
| the first-named n | invariable (person or persons named first) | 第一著者、筆頭著者 名 HHiraganaだいいちちょしゃ、ひっとうちょしゃ |
| | Martin is the first-named on the policy, so all correspondence is addressed to him. |
| first-named adj | (named first: on a document, etc.) | 筆頭名義の 連体句 HHiraganaひっとうめいぎの |
| | Only the first-named person on the joint account receives the shares. |
| first-past-the-post adj | (winner of race) | 一着の 連体句 HHiraganaいっちゃくの |
| | Pete won some money because he bet on the horse that was first-past-the-post. |
| first-past-the-post n | (election by simple majority) | 小選挙区制 名 HHiraganaしょうせんきょくせい |
| | First-past-the-post is the electoral system used to elect parliament in the UK. |
| first-rate adv | informal (very well) | すばらしく 、 見事に 副 HHiraganaすばらしく 、 みごとに |
| | You did first-rate on your English test. |
firstborn, also UK: first-born n | (eldest child in family) | 第一子、初子、一番上の子 名 HHiraganaだいいっし、ういご、いちばんうえのこ |
| | Are you your parents' first-born? |
firstborn, also UK: first-born adj | (child: eldest in family) | 先に生まれた 形 HHiraganaさきにうまれた |
| | Their first-born child is a boy. |
firsthand, first-hand adj | (account: direct from source) | 直接の 連体句 HHiraganaちょくせつの |
| | I have first-hand experience with that computer program. |
| | The film's first-hand account of life inside a cult was chilling. |
firsthand, first-hand, at first hand adv | (directly from source) | じかに、直接に 副 HHiraganaじかに、ちょくせつに |
| | He gave me the information first-hand. |
| from first to last adv | (all the way through) | 終始、始めから終わりまで 副 HHiraganaしゅうし、はじめからおわりまで |
| | From first to last the meal was a gourmet delight. |
headfirst, head first adv | (with the head in front) | 頭から先に 副 HHiraganaあたまからさきに |
| | Max dove into the water headfirst. |
headfirst, head first adv | figurative (recklessly) | 向こう見ずに、無謀に 副 HHiraganaむこうみずに、むぼうに |
| | Sam has a tendency to jump into projects headfirst. |
| in the first place expr | (firstly) | 第一に、まず先に 副 HHiraganaだいいちに、まずさきに |
| | Why don't I like him? Well, in the first place, he doesn't wash. |
| | どうして私が彼を好きでないって?そうね、まず第一に彼はきれいにしないでしょ。 |
| in the first place expr | (at the beginning, initially) | まず初めに、最初に 連用句 HHiraganaまずはじめに、さいしょに |
| | | そもそも 接続 HHiraganaそもそも |
| | Why didn't you tell me that in the first place? |
| | なぜそれを最初に教えてくれなかったの? |
| love at first sight n | (instant romantic attraction to [sb]) | 一目ぼれ 名 HHiraganaひとめぼれ |
| | When Harry met Sally it wasn't love at first sight; they fell in love some years later. |
| put [sb] first v expr | (prioritize a particular person) | (人物)を最優先する 自動 HHiragana(じんぶつ)をさいゆうせんする |
| | No one likes Nancy, she always puts herself first and doesn't think of anyone else. |
| Safety first! interj | (Avoiding injury is paramount) | 安全第一 間投 HHiraganaあんぜんだいいち |
| | Don't smoke in the forest! Safety first! |
the stirrings of [sth], the first stirrings of [sth] npl | figurative (beginning, emergence of [sth]) | 訪れ、始まり 名 HHiraganaおとずれ、はじまり |
| | The appearance of snowdrops marks the stirrings of Spring. |
twenty-first, 21st adj | (21st in a series or list) | 21番目の、21人目の 連体句 HHiraganaにじゅういちばんめの、にじゅういちにんめの |
| | This is the company's twenty-first year in business. |
twenty-first, 21st adj | (century: 2000s) | 21世紀 名 HHiraganaにじゅういっせいき |
| | What did you and your family do to usher in the twenty-first century? |
twenty-first, 21st, the twenty-first, the 21st n | (in a series, list: 21st item, person) | 21番、21人目 名 HHiraganaにじゅういちばん、にじゅういちにんめ |
| | Jack was the twenty-first out of twenty-two people to win an award that night. |
twenty-first, 21st n | informal (21st birthday) | 21歳の誕生日 名 HHiraganaにじゅういっさいのたんじょうび |
| | Have any big plans for your twenty-first this weekend? |
the twenty-first, the 21st n | (twenty-first day of the month) | 21日 名 HHiraganaにじゅういちにち |
| | Is today the twenty-first? |
the twenty-first of, 21st, 21st of, the 21st, the 21st of n | UK (twenty-first day of specified month) | 21日 名 HHiraganaにじゅういちにち |
| 注釈: The written form "21 April" may also be used. |
| | I'm afraid Mr. Cooper is away, and won't be back until the 21st of April. |