成句・複合語：
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| aim high vi + adv | (try to hit a high target) | 目標を高く置く 動詞句
HHiraganaもくひょうをたかくおく |
| | You have to aim high when you shoot baskets. |
| aim high vi + adv | figurative (aspire to do well) | 大望を抱く 動詞句
HHiraganaたいもうをだく |
| | Jerry needs to aim high if he wants to get grades that are good enough to do Medicine at university. |
| career high n | (greatest work achievement) | 自己ベスト 名
HHiraganaじこべすと |
| come hell or high water adv | (whatever the difficulties) | 何が何でも、どんな試練にも負けず
HHiraganaなにがなんでも、どんなしれんにもまけず |
| | | 比喩 たとえ火の中水の中
HHiraganaひゆ |
| | Come hell or high water, I am going to finish this marathon. |
| from on high expr | literary (from the sky, from a high position) | 天の上から 連用句
HHiraganaてんのうえから |
| | A great rumbling came from on high, and the sea began to part. |
| from on high expr | figurative (hierarchy: from a superior) | 雲の上から、高いところから 連用句
HHiraganaくものうえから、たかいところから |
| get high vi + adj | figurative, slang (take drugs) (麻薬などで) | ハイになる 自動
HHiraganaはいになる |
| | You can get high by sniffing glue, but it's quite likely to kill you. |
| get high on [sth] v expr | figurative, slang (take drugs) (麻薬など) | ～でハイになる 自動
HHiragana～ではいになる |
| | Aaron got high on crack cocaine. |
| have friends in high places v expr | figurative (have influential contacts) | 上層部にコネがある 動詞句
HHiraganaじょうそうぶにこねがある |
| | She got the job because she has friends in high places. |
| high above adv | (way up in the air) | 遙か上空から 副
HHiraganaはるかじょうくうから |
| | I've never actually seen the Grand Canyon up close, I've only seen it from high above in an airplane. |
| high above prep | (much higher than) | ～よりはるかに多くの
HHiragana～よりはるかにおおくの |
| high and dry adj | figurative (person: abandoned) (人) | 見捨てられた 動詞句
HHiraganaみすてられた |
| | When he left her, she found herself high and dry with no income and nowhere to live. |
| high and low adv | (all over the place, everywhere) | あらゆるところを、くまなく 副
HHiraganaあらゆるところを、くまなく |
| | I searched high and low for my glasses but couldn't find them. |
high and mighty,
high-and-mighty adj | (self-important, arrogant) | 傲慢な、横柄な、えらぶった 形
HHiraganaごうまんな、おうへいな、えらぶった |
| | He's been acting high and mighty since his promotion. |
| high beams npl | (vehicle's strongest headlights) (自動車) | ハイビーム 名
HHiraganaはいびーむ |
| | Make sure not to use your high beams when driving through fog. |
| high birth n | (nobility, noble lineage) | 高貴な生まれ、生まれがいいこと 名
HHiraganaこうきなうまれ、うまれがいいこと |
| | Until quite recently a high birth would bestow one with many elite privileges, though not always great wealth. |
| high blood pressure n | (medicine: hypertension) (医療) | 高血圧 名
HHiraganaこうけつあつ |
| | Exercise and diet are the best way to control high blood pressure. |
high chair,
highchair n | (child's tall chair) (レストランなど) | ベビー用チェア、子供用イス、ハイチェア 名
HHiraganaべびーようちぇあ、こどもよういす、はいちぇあ |
| | The restaurant provided a highchair for my 3-year-old son. |
high class,
high-class adj | (refined, of top quality) | 高級な 形
HHiraganaこうきゅうな |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | Be well-dressed when you go to that restaurant, it's a high-class place! |
| high comedy n | (sophisticated form of comedy) | 高級喜劇 名
HHiraganaこうきゅうきげき |
| | High comedy avoids the burlesque, slapstick and representations of low-life's that are apparent in low comedy. |
| high commissioner n | (ambassador, foreign representative) (法律) | 高等弁務官 名
HHiraganaこうとうべんむかん |
| | I need a letter from the High Commissioner in order to apply for residency. |
| High Court n | UK (law: High Court of Justice) | 高等法院 名
HHiraganaこうとうほういん |
| High Court n | Aus (law: highest court of appeal) | 最高裁判所 名
HHiraganaさいこうさいばんしょ |
| High Court n | NZ (law: lower than Court of Appeal) | 上級裁判所 名
HHiraganaじょうきゅうさいばんしょ |
| High Court n | Scotland (law: High Court of Justiciary) | 上級裁判所 名
HHiraganaじょうきゅうさいばんしょ |
| high court n | often capitalized (law: country's highest court) (法律) | 最高裁判所 名
HHiraganaさいこうさいばんしょ |
| | We disagree with the judge's verdict and will appeal to the High Court. |
| high culture n | (highbrow artforms) | 上位文化 名
HHiraganaじょういぶんか |
| | One does not expect the masses to appreciate high culture. |
| high end n | (expensive range) | 高級品 名
HHiraganaこうきゅうひん |
| | (電化製品) | ハイエンド 名
HHiraganaはいえんど |
| | It's a nice handbag, but it's on the high end. |
| high explosive n | (violently-reactive substance) (武器) | 高性能爆弾 名
HHiraganaこうせいのうばくだん |
| | The car bomb contained 20kg of high explosive. |
| high fever n | (extremely elevated temperature) | 高熱 名
HHiraganaこうねつ |
| | She had such a high fever that we took her to the emergency room. |
| high fidelity n | (high-quality sound reproduction) (音響) | ハイファイの、高忠実度の 連体句
HHiraganaはいふぁいの、こうちゅうじつどの |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes a noun. |
high fidelity,
high-fidelity n as adj | (sound reproduction: high quality) (音響) | ハイファイ、高忠実度 名
HHiraganaはいふぁい、こうちゅうじつど |
| | Before stereo was invented, people were excited to have "high-fidelity" systems in their homes. |
| high five n | informal (hand-slapping gesture) | ハイファイブ 名
HHiraganaはいふぁいぶ |
| | Great job on the playing field! Give me a high five! |
| high-five [sb]⇒ vtr | informal (give hand-slap) | 〜にハイタッチする 自動
HHiragana〜にはいたっちする |
| | The player high-fived his teammates after scoring a goal. |
high gloss,
high gloss paint n | (shiny paint) | 高光沢の 形
HHiraganaこうこうたくの |
| | I'd like high gloss paint for the window trim in my living room. |
| high heels npl | (raised heels on shoes) | 高いかかと 名
HHiraganaたかいかかと |
| | Shoes with high heels are fashionable but bad for your feet. |
| high heels npl | (shoes with raised heels) (靴) | ハイヒール 名
HHiraganaはいひーる |
| | Wearing high heels can cause long-term foot problems. |
| | Audrey is going shopping for a pair of high heels to go with her dress for the party. |
| high hopes npl | (great expectations) | 大きな望み、野望、大きな期待 名
HHiraganaおおきなのぞみ、やぼう、おおきなきたい |
| | Melissa has high hopes concerning her new job and its opportunites for advancement. |
| | メリッサは新しい仕事が成長の機会になるのではとの大きな期待を持っている。 |
| high ideals npl | (idealistic outlook) | 崇高な理想 名
HHiraganaすうこうなりそう |
| | I had high ideals when I was a student but am more realistic now. |
| high income n | (large earnings) | 高額所得、高収入 名
HHiraganaこうがくしょとく、こうしゅうにゅう |
| | You need a high income in order to live in central London. |
| high-income n as adj | (with a higher than average income) | 高額所得の、高収入の 連体句
HHiraganaこうがくしょとくの、こうしゅうにゅうの |
| | High-income taxpayers no longer receive child benefit. |
| high jinks npl | (playful activity, boisterousness) | どんちゃん騒ぎ、おふざけ、戯れ 名
HHiraganaどんちゃんさわぎ、おふざけ、たわむれ |
| | As soon as I leave the house my dogs begin their usual high jinks: barking, scratching, and chewing on the rug. |
| high jump n | (sport: jumping over a high bar) (スポーツ) | 高飛び 名
HHiraganaたかとび |
| | Britain won an Olympic gold medal in the high jump. |
| high jumper n | (sportsperson who jumps over a high bar) (スポーツ) | 高飛び選手 名
HHiraganaたかとびせんしゅ |
| | I would love to be a high-jumper but am not tall enough. |
| high net worth n | (possession of valuable assets) | 高額資産の保有 名
HHiraganaこうがくしさんのほゆう |
high net worth,
high-net-worth n as adj | (company, individual: wealthy) | 富豪、お金のある会社 名
HHiraganaふごう、おかねのあるかいしゃ |
| high noon n | (midday) (時間) | 正午、真昼 名
HHiraganaしょうご、まひる |
| | At high noon, the sun is directly overhead; you can't see your shadow at the Equator. |
| | 正午に太陽はちょうど頭上にあるので赤道上では自分の影を見ることはできない。 |
| high noon n | figurative (culmination) | 最盛期、絶頂 名
HHiraganaさいせいき、ぜっちょう |
| high noon n | figurative (critical point) | 危機 名
HHiraganaきき |
| high note n | (high-pitched musical note) | 高音 名
HHiraganaこうおん |
| | He always hits the high notes. |
| high note n | figurative (successful or positive point in time) | 好調 名
HHiraganaこうちょう |
high paying,
high-paying adj | (well remunerated) | 高給の 形
HHiraganaこうきゅうの |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | High-paying jobs are not common in the public sector. |
| high performer n | ([sb] or [sth] successful) | 好成績の人、好成績の物
HHiraganaこうせいせきのひと、こうせいせきのもの |
| high performer n | ([sb] or [sth] very productive.) | 生産性の高い人、生産性の高い物
HHiraganaせいさんせいのたかいひと、せいさんせいのたかいもの |
| high pitch n | (music: high-scale frequency) (音楽) | かん高い音、高音 名
HHiraganaかんだかいおと、こうおん |
| | A dog whistle sounds at such a high pitch, that humans can't hear it -- but dogs can. |
| high pitch n | (great intensity) (感情) | とても激しいこと 名
HHiraganaとてもはげしいこと |
high pitched,
high-pitched adj | (sound: having a high frequency) (音・声) | 調子の高い、かん高い、黄色い 形
HHiraganaちょうしのたかい、かんだかい、きいろい |
| | | 急傾斜の 形
HHiraganaきゅうけいしゃの |
| | (議論・選挙運動) | （感情的に）激しい、激烈な 形
HHiragana（かんじょうてきに）はげしい、げきれつな |
| | (目的・志望) | 高遠な 形
HHiraganaこうえんな |
| 注釈: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | He startled her, and she let out a high-pitched squeal. |
| | 彼が彼女をびっくりさせたので、彼女はかん高い悲鳴をあげた。 |
| high places npl | (biblical: places of worship) (宗教・聖書) | 聖所 名
HHiraganaせいじょ |
| | People who didn't worship the Jewish God often worshipped their many deities at local high places. |
| high point n | (greatest moment) (比喩) | 最高の時、頂点、見せ場、ハイライト 名
HHiraganaさいこうのとき、ちょうてん、みせば、はいらいと |
| | The high point of my holiday was the whale-watching trip. |
| high potency vitamins npl | (nutritional supplements) | 強力ビタミン剤 名
HHiraganaきょうりょくびたみんざい |
| high pressure n | (intense or stressful situation) (人) | 極度の緊張 名
HHiraganaきょくどのきんちょう |
| | She has been working under high pressure to pass her exams. |
high pressure,
high-pressure n | (oppressive weather conditions) (気象) | 高気圧 名
HHiraganaこうきあつ |
| high-pressure n as adj | (stressful) | 高ストレスの 連体句
HHiraganaこうすとれすの |
| | She has a high-pressure job. |
| high prices npl | (great costs) | 高価、高値、物価高 名
HHiraganaこうか、たかね、ぶっかだか |
| | High prices are bad news for consumers. |
| high price n | figurative (great cost) | 高価、高値 名
HHiraganaこうか、たかね |
| | We won the battle, but we paid such a high price in human lives, I wonder if it was worth it. |
| high price tag n | (great cost or expense) | 高価格、高い値段 名
HHiraganaこうかかく、たかいねだん |
| | His rise to fame came with a high price tag; his wife and children left him. |
| high priest n | (religion: head priest) (宗教) | 大司祭、司祭長 名
HHiraganaだいしさい、しさいちょう |
| | The high priest himself conducted the ritual sacrifice at the alter. |
| high priest n | figurative (leading figure) | 指導者 名
HHiraganaしどうしゃ |
| | Sir Isaac Newton was once called the high priest of science. |
| high principles npl | (strong moral code, ethical ideas) | 高潔 名
HHiraganaこうけつ |
| | She would never lie or cheat because she has very high principles. |
| high profile n | (public prominence) | 人目を引くような［目立つ］態度 名
HHiraganaひとめをひくような［めだつ］たいど |
| | He's able to maintain his high profile thanks to a lot of TV work. |
| high rank n | (military: high position) (軍隊) | 高官 名
HHiraganaこうかん |
| high rank n | (favourable rating) | 高順位 名
HHiraganaこうじゅんい |
| high regard n | (great esteem, respect) (人) | 尊敬、敬意、高評、高評価 名
HHiraganaそんけい、けいい、こうひょう、こうひょうか |
| the High Renaissance n | (16th-century Italian art movement) (美術・建築) | ルネッサンス最盛期 名
HHiraganaるねっさんすさいせいき |
| high school n | US (education: grades 9 or 10 to 12) | 高校 、 高等学校 名
HHiraganaこうこう 、 こうとうがっこう |
| | The high school has a new French teacher. |
| | その高校に新任のフランス語の先生がいる。 |
highschool,
high-school n as adj | (of secondary school) (名詞は接頭辞的に用いられる) | 高校 名
HHiraganaこうこう |
| | The local high school football team beat the visitors. |
| high school n | UK, regional (education: ages 11-18) (英教育) | ハイスクール 名
HHiraganaはいすくーる |
| | I took a gap year between leaving high school and starting my university course. |
| high-school n as adj | UK, regional (of education for ages 11-18) (英教育) | ハイスクールの 連体句
HHiraganaはいすくーるの |
| | Isla went to high school in Edinburgh. |
| high school graduate n | US ([sb]: passed secondary-school) | 高卒者 名
HHiraganaこうそつしゃ |
| | Very few high school graduates are able to speak a foreign language. |
| high score n | (test, game: good marks) | 高得点 名
HHiraganaこうとくてん |
| | You will need to gain a high score in every section of the test. |
| high seas npl | (seas beyond territorial waters) (地理) | 公海 名
HHiraganaこうかい |
| 注釈: Sometimes used with a singular verb |
| | Piracy on the high seas is beyond the control of any one nation. |
| high season n | (period of greatest activity) | ハイシーズン、最盛期 名
HHiraganaはいしーずん、さいせいき |
| | In most of Thailand, high season starts in November and lasts until January. |
| high speed n | (great velocity) | 高速 名
HHiraganaこうそく |
| high-speed n as adj | (chase: very fast) | 高速度の 連体句
HHiraganaこうそくどの |
| high-speed n as adj | (Internet, broadband: acting quickly) (ネット接続) | 高速の 連体句
HHiraganaこうそくの |
| high spirits npl | (lively or boisterous mood) | 意気揚々、上機嫌、元気いっぱい 名
HHiraganaいきようよう、じょうきげん、げんきいっぱい |
| | You're in high spirits today. What happened, did you win the lottery? |
| high stakes npl | (great risk) | いちかばちかの賭け 名
HHiraganaいちかばちかのかけ |
| | Stock market speculators play for high stakes. |
| high standard of living n | (material comfort) | 高い生活水準 名
HHiraganaたかいせいかつすいじゅん |
| high standards npl | (expectation of excellence) | 高水準 名
HHiraganaこうすいじゅん |
| | He's not picky, he just has high standards when looking for a bride. |
high street,
High Street n | UK (town's main street) | 中央通り、大通り 名
HHiraganaちゅうおうどおり、おおどおり |
| | Roadworks are delaying traffic in the high street. |
high street,
the high street,
the High Street n | UK, figurative, often capitalized (retail sector) (比喩、繁華街) | ハイ・ストリート 名
HHiraganaはい・すとりーと |
| | Discount supermarkets offer the lowest prices on the High Street. |
| high-street n as adj | UK, figurative (shops, fashion: retail) | 繁華街 名
HHiraganaはんかがい |
| | Models paraded the latest high-street fashions. |
| high style n | (elegance, great flair) | 高級スタイル、優れたセンス 名
HHiraganaこうきゅうすたいる、すぐれたせんす |
high tech,
high-tech,
hi-tech adj | informal (technologically advanced) | ハイテクの、高度先端技術の 形
HHiraganaはいてくの、こうどせんたんぎじゅつの |
| 注釈: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Some people are scared of high-tech devices. |
| | ハイテク機器に恐怖を持つ人達がいる。 |
high tech,
hi tech,
high technology n | informal (advanced technology) | ハイテク、高度先端技術 名
HHiraganaはいてく、こうどせんたんぎじゅつ |
| | High tech is one of California's most important industries. |
| high temperature n | (fever) | 高熱 名
HHiraganaこうねつ |
| | The child's high temperature was of great concern to his mother. |
| high temperature n | (highest recorded temperature) | 高気温 名
HHiraganaこうきおん |
| high tide n | (sea's tide at highest elevation) | 満潮 名
HHiraganaまんちょう |
| | At high tide, this rocky island is completely submerged. |
| high top n | usually plural (sneaker that covers ankle) | ハイトップ、ハイトップ系 名
HHiraganaはいとっぷ、はいとっぷけい |
high top,
high-top n as adj | (shoe: covering the ankle) | ハイトップの 連体句
HHiraganaはいとっぷの |