成句・複合語：
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| peak time n | (busiest hours) | ピーク時、ピークタイム、混雑時 名
HHiraganaぴーくじ、ぴーくたいむ、こんざつじ |
| | We hit peak time, so it took three hours to drive through Chicago in the rush hour traffic. |
| peak time n | (best time to see or do [sth]) (見物) | 見頃、見時 名
HHiraganaみごろ、みどき |
| | (食べ物) | 食べ頃 名
HHiraganaたべごろ |
| | (花) | 満開 名
HHiraganaまんかい |
| | Early October is peak time for fall foliage color in Wisconsin. |
period,
period of time n | (duration of time) (ある持続時間) | 期間 名
HHiraganaきかん |
| | Abby plans to be on holiday for a short period. |
| | アビーは短期間の休暇をとろうと計画している。 |
| pleasant time n | (enjoyable experience, fun) | 楽しい時間［ひととき］ 名
HHiraganaたのしいじかん［ひととき］ |
prime time,
prime-time,
primetime n as adj | (in peak hours) (テレビの視聴率が最も高い時間帯) | ゴールデンタイムの、プライムタイムの 連体語
HHiraganaごーるでんたいむの、ぷらいむたいむの |
| 注釈: hyphen or single-word form used when term is a modifier before another noun |
| | Television stations charge more for advertising on prime-time shows. |
| proper time n | (appropriate moment) | 適当な［しかるべき、適した］時間［時期］、ちょうどいい時間［時機］ 名
HHiraganaてきとうな［しかるべき、てきした］じかん［じき］、ちょうどいいじかん［じき］ |
| | Fruit must be harvested at the proper time if it is to reach the consumer in peak condition. |
| PST n | initialism (Pacific Standard Time) | PST、太平洋標準時 名
HHiraganaぴーえすてぃー、たいへいようひょうじゅんじ |
| quality time n | (dedicated period of attention) | 有効に使える時間、質の高い時間、充実した時間 名
HHiraganaゆうこうにつかえるじかん、しつのたかいじかん、じゅうじつしたじかん |
| | Fiona makes an effort to spend quality time with each of her children individually. |
| quiet time n | (period of silent reflection) | 静かな時間、平穏時 名
HHiraganaしずかなじかん、へいおんじ |
| ravages of time npl | (effects of aging) | 歳月による荒廃、時の経過による損害 名
HHiraganaさいげつによるこうはい、ときのけいかによるそんがい |
| | White hair and wrinkled skin are two of the commonest ravages of time. |
| reaction time n | (time it takes to respond) | 反応時間 名
HHiraganaはんのうじかん |
| response time n | (time it takes to react) | 反応時間 名
HHiraganaはんのうじかん |
| | My response times aren't as good as they used to be 20 years ago. |
| response time n | (emergency services: time taken to arrive) (救急隊) | 応答時間、到着時間 名
HHiraganaおうとうじかん、とうちゃくじかん |
| | Our ambulances have improved their response times by 60% in the last year. |
| roll back time v expr | figurative (return to earlier) | 時間を巻き戻す 動詞句
HHiragana |
| | You can roll back time only in your memory or in your imagination. |
| screen time n | (with computer, phone, etc.) | 画面を見ている時間、コンピューター使用時間 名
HHiraganaがめんをみているじかん、こんぴゅーたーしようじかん |
| screen time n | (time actor on screen) (俳優) | 出演時間、出番 名
HHiraganaしゅつえんじかん、でばん |
| shipping time n | (period taken for delivery) | 配送期間 名
HHiraganaはいそうきかん |
| short time n | (brief period) | 短期間、短い間 名
HHiraganaたんきかん、みじかいあいだ |
| | During the short time that I knew Anne, she never failed to impress me. |
short time,
short-time n | (temporarily working for less pay) | 操業短縮 名
HHiraganaそうぎょうたんしゅく |
| small-time crook n | (minor thief, robber) | こそ泥、小悪党 名
HHiraganaこそどろ、こあくとう |
| | Hugh was just a small-time crook until he met Pete. |
| some time adv | (a while) | しばらくの間、しばらく 副
HHiraganaしばらくのあいだ、しばらく |
| | It's been some time since I've seen my cousins. |
| some time ago adv | (a while back) | しばらく前（に） 連用
HHiraganaしばらくまえ（に） |
| | I was once a good basketball player … but that was some time ago. |
| some time soon adv | (at an unspecified point in the near future) | 近いうちに、そのうちに 副
HHiraganaちかいうちに、そのうちに |
| space-time n | (space-time continuum) | 時空連続体、時空 名
HHiragana |
| space-time n | (physical reality in space-time continuum) | 時空的な実体 名
HHiragana |
| space-time n as adj | (relating to space-time continuum) | 時空の 連体句
HHiragana |
| space-time n as adj | (relating to both space and time) | 時間・空間の 連体句
HHiragana |
| spare time n | (leisure hours) | 余暇 名
HHiraganaよか |
| | I practise the piano in my spare time. |
| spend time vi | (pass time) | 時間を過ごす
HHiraganaじかんをすごす |
| | She spends a lot of time at my house after school. |
| spend time vtr | (devote time to: doing) | ～に時間を費やす［使う］ 他動
HHiragana～にじかんをついやす［つかう］ |
| spend time with vtr | (be in the company of) | ～と一緒に過ごす 他動
HHiragana～といっしょにすごす |
| | I love spending time with my family. |
| stand the test of time v expr | (last, endure) | 長持ちする、長年の使用に耐える 動詞句
HHiraganaながもちする、ながねんのしようにたえる |
| suitable time n | (appropriate moment) | 適切な時間、頃合い 名
HHiraganaてきせつなじかん、ころあい |
| | Don't be hasty. You'd do better to wait for a more suitable time. |
| Summer Time n | mainly UK (British Summer Time) | 夏時間 名
HHiraganaなつじかん |
| | Summer Time is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. |
summertime,
summer time n | uncountable (season: summer) | 夏季、夏期、暑中 名
HHiraganaかき、かき、しょちゅう |
| | I bought a new bathing suit to get ready for summertime. |
| summertime n as adj | (relating to the summer) | 夏の 連体句
HHiraganaなつの |
| | My favorite summertime activities include swimming and picnicking. |
take a vacation (US),
take some holiday,
take time off (UK) v expr | (take time away from work) | 休暇を取る 動詞句
HHiraganaきゅうかをとる |
| take some time v expr | (be fairly time-consuming) | 時間がかかる 動
HHiraganaじかんがかかる |
take time to do [sth],
take the time to do [sth] v expr | (make the commitment or effort) | 時間をかける 動詞句
HHiraganaじかんをかける |
| | I'm going to slow down and take time to understand my children better. |
| take the time v expr | (make a commitment or effort) (着実な努力を表す) | こつこつ 副
HHiraganaこつこつ |
| | Learning a language can be tricky, but you'll get there in the end if you take the time. |
| take time v expr | (require time) | 時間がかかる 動詞句
HHiraganaじかんがかかる |
| | It will take time to do it properly. |
| | Writing a good novel takes time. |
| take time off v | (take leave from work) | 休み［休暇］を取る
HHiraganaやすみ［きゅうか］をとる |
| | I'm taking time off to see friends I haven't seen in years. |
| take your time interj | (don't hurry) (会話) | ゆっくりどうぞ、急がないでいいよ、焦らないで 感
HHiraganaゆっくりどうぞ、いそがないでいいよ、あせらないで |
| | "Sorry to keep you – we're very busy at the moment." "Take your time - there's no rush." |
tell time (US),
tell the time (UK) v expr | (read the hour on an analog clock) | 時計を読む、時刻が分かる 動
HHiraganaとけいをよむ、じこくがわかる |
term-time address,
term address n | (home during academic term) | 一時的な住所 名
HHiraganaいちじてきなじゅうしょ |
| that time adv | (on that occasion) | あの時、その時、その頃 副
HHiraganaあのとき、そのとき、そのころ |
| | Remember that time we got lost in the woods? |
| the big time n | informal (great success or fame) | 大成功 名
HHiraganaだいせいこう |
| | After years of struggling in obscurity, he was ready for the big time. |
| | 彼は何年も無名で悪戦苦闘した後、大成功を収める時が来た。 |
| the entire time adv | (throughout) | ～の間中、初めから終わりまで 副
HHiragana～のあいだじゅう、はじめからおわりまで |
| this time adv | (on this occasion) | 今回は、今度は 副
HHiraganaこんかいは、こんどは |
| | We should leave earlier this time - last time we were late. |
| three-four time n | (music: 3/4 time signature) (音楽) | 4分の3拍子 名
HHiraganaよんぶんのさんびょうし |
| | Waltzes are usually in three-four time. |
| time after time expr | (repeatedly) | 何度も、幾度となく、再三再四 表
HHiraganaなんども、いくどとなく、さいさんさいし |
time and again,
time and time again adv | (repeatedly) | 何度も、幾度となく、再三再四 副
HHiraganaなんども、いくどとなく、さいさんさいし |
| | Time and again, Ian has let us down. We should have fired him years ago. |
| time bomb n | literal (timed explosive device) | 時限爆弾 名
HHiraganaじげんばくだん |
| | The spy planted the time bomb and walked away knowing he had 2 minutes to get to safety. |
| time bomb n | figurative (person, thing: will cause trouble) | 危険な状態、危険な人 名
HHiraganaきけんなじょうたい、きけんなひと |
| | She's a time bomb with a short fuse when she's upset. |
time bound,
time-bound adj | (having a deadline) | 期限付きの、期限を定めた 形
HHiraganaきげんつきの、きげんをさだめた |
| 注釈: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | The project leader presented his team with a series of time-bound targets. |
| time capsule n | (buried container of historical items) | タイムカプセル 名
HHiraganaたいむかぷせる |
| | The graduating class buried a time capsule under the new school to commemorate its opening. |
time card,
time-card n | (record of worker's arrival and departure) | タイムカード 名
HHiraganaたいむかーど |
| time change n | (seasonal adjustment of clocks) | 時間変更 名
HHiraganaじかんへんこう |
| | Every fall there's a time change. |
| time-consuming adj | (taking considerable time) | 時間のかかる、多大な時間を必要とする 形
HHiraganaじかんのかかる、ただいなじかんをひつようとする |
| | (比喩・口語) | 時間を食う 形
HHiraganaじかんをくう |
| time difference n | (gap between time zones) | 時間差、時差 名
HHiraganaじかんさ、じさ |
| time flies interj | (time passes quickly) | 時が過ぎるのはあっという間だ 感
HHiraganaときがすぎるのはあっというまだ |
| | Time flies when you're having fun. |
| time frame n | (period, timescale) | 期間、時間枠 名
HHiraganaきかん、じかんわく |
| | Evolutionary change occurs over a very long time frame. |
| time frame n | (period in which [sth] is expected to occur) | 概算時間 名
HHiraganaがいさんじかん |
| | We need to set a time frame for the project. |
| time gap n | (difference between time zones) | 時間差、時差 名
HHiraganaじかんさ、じさ |
| time interval n | (musical break) (芝居など) | 幕間、休憩時間 名
HHiraganaまくあい、きゅうけいじかん |
| | There's a time interval between the first phrase of the sonata and the phrases which follow. |
| time keeper n | (sport: [sb] who keeps track of time) (スポーツ) | 時間記録係、タイムキーパー、時計係 名
HHiraganaじかんきろくがかり、たいむきーぱー、とけいがかり |
| time killer n | figurative, informal (activity that passes time) | 暇つぶしになるもの 名
HHiraganaひまつぶしになるもの |
| | TV is a notorious time killer. |
| time limit n | (period in which a task must be done) | タイムリミット、締め切り、時限 名
HHiraganaたいむりみっと、しめきり、じげん |
| | The contractor failed to meet the time limit so had to pay a penalty. |
| time loan n | (money lent with repayment deadline) | 融資、定期貸し付け 名
HHiraganaゆうし、ていきかしつけ |
| time machine n | (sci-fi: time-travel device) (SF) | タイムマシン 名
HHiraganaたいむましん |
| time management n | (organized use of time) | 時間管理 名
HHiraganaじかんかんり |
| | I didn't get the job done in time due to bad time management. |
| time off n | (holiday, vacation from work) | 休暇 名
HHiraganaきゅうか |
| | I'll take some time off in April to visit Australia. |
time out,
time-out,
timeout n | (sports: pause, break) | タイムアウト 名
HHiraganaたいむあうと |
| | The coach requested a time-out as the player appeared to be hurt. |
time out,
time-out,
timeout n | (pause) (スポーツなど) | 競技休止時間、タイムアウト 名
HHiraganaきょうぎきゅうしじかん、たいむあうと |
| | It is good to take a time-out from your studies now and then to see your friends and have fun. |
time out,
time-out,
timeout n | (discipline technique) (教育・育児) | タイムアウト 名
HHiraganaたいむあうと |
| | A time out can give kids the chance to calm down and that way, when you do talk to them about their behaviour, they are more likely to listen. |
| time period n | (amount of time) | 期間 名
HHiraganaきかん |
| | The author always sets her stories in different time periods. |
| time permitting adv | (if there is enough time) | 時間がある時 副
HHiraganaじかんがあるとき |
| time pressure n | (stress of an imminent deadline) | 時間制約、時間的制約 名
HHiraganaじかんせいやく、じかんてきせいやく |
| | Students perform do not perform well when they feel stressed because of time pressure. |
time sensitive,
time-sensitive adj | (urgent, critical) | 時間指定の、時間的制約のある、時間依存の 形
HHiraganaじかんしていの、じかんてきせいやくのある、じかんいぞんの |
| | Time-sensitive treatment is needed for heart attacks. |
| time-sharing n | (joint ownership of property) (マンションなどの) | 共同使用、タイムシェア 名
HHiraganaきょうどうしよう、たいむしぇあ |
| | Time-sharing was a very popular investment proposition in the 1980s. |
| time-sharing n | (computing: multi-user setup) (コンピュータ) | タイムシェアリング、時分割 名
HHiraganaたいむしぇありんぐ、じぶんかつ |
| time slot n | (allocated period of time) | 時間割、時間枠 名
HHiraganaじかんわり、じかんわく |
| | Visitors are allocated a 30-minute time slot to enter the exhibition, but can stay as long as they like. |
| time span n | (duration, period) | タイムスパン、時間帯 名
HHiraganaたいむすぱん、じかんたい |
| time suck n | US, informal ([sth] taking lots of time) | 手間仕事、時間食い虫、時間泥棒 名
HHiraganaてましごと、じかんくいむし、じかんどろぼう |
| time travel n | (sci-fi: transportation to past or future) (SF) | タイムトラベル、時間旅行 名
HHiraganaたいむとらべる、じかんりょこう |
| | Physicists say that time travel is theoretically possible. |
Time up,
Time's up interj | (end of allotted time) | お終い、終了、タイムアップ 間投
HHiraganaおしまい、しゅうりょう、たいむあっぷ |
| | Time's up! Please put down your pens and wait for me to collect your tests. |
| Time will tell expr | ([sth] will be revealed) (事柄) | 塞翁が馬 表
HHiraganaさいおうがうま |
| time zone n | (region with specific local time) | 時間帯 名
HHiraganaじかんたい |
| | My friend lives in a different time zone so I can only call her in the morning. |
time-activated,
time activated adj | (alarm, etc.: set for a certain time) (目覚まし等) | タイマー 名
HHiraganaたいまー |
| 注釈: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| time-lapse photography n | (sequence of still photos taken at intervals) | コマ撮り写真 名
HHiraganaこまどりしゃしん |
| | Photographers can use time-lapse photography to film the growth of plants. |
| time-saving adj | (that provides a short cut) | 時間節約の 形
HHiraganaじかんせつやくの |
| time-waster n | (person who wastes [sb]'s time) | 時間泥棒 名
HHiraganaじかんどろぼう |
| time-waster n | (unproductive activity) | 時間を無駄にとられる事柄 名
HHiraganaじかんをむだにとられることがら |
timeline,
time-line,
time line n | literal (line showing order of events) | 年表 、 予定表 、 時刻表 名
HHiraganaねんぴょう 、 よていひょう 、 じこくひょう |
| | This timeline of the Tudor period starts in 1485. |
timeline,
time-line,
time line n | figurative (sequence of actions) | 一連の流れ 名
HHiraganaいちれんのながれ |
| | Police sought to clarify the timeline of events leading to the robbery. |
timeserver,
time-server n | (opportunistic person) | 保身のため状況にあわせて態度を変える人 名
HHiraganaほしんのためじょうきょうにあわせてたいどをかえるひと |
| | (比喩) | 日和見主義者、風見鶏 名
HHiraganaひよりみしゅぎしゃ、かざみどり |
timeserving,
time-serving n | (opportunism) | 日和見主義、ご都合主義 名
HHiraganaひよりみしゅぎ、ごつごうしゅぎ |
timeserving,
time-serving adj | (opportunistic) | 日和見主義の、ご都合主義の 連体句
HHiraganaひよりみしゅぎの、ごつごうしゅぎの |
timeshare,
time-share n | (shared property) (別荘・マンションなど) | 共同使用 名
HHiraganaきょうどうしよう |
| | Although some people think it's a good value, I think timeshares are a waste of money. |