成句・複合語:
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a fish out of water n | figurative ([sb] in unfamiliar place, situation) (成句) | 陸に上がった河童 名 HHiraganaりくにあがったかっぱ |
| Although a fantastic football player, he was a fish out of water on the golf course. |
above water adj | (finance: afloat, solvent) (財政的に) | 持ちこたえて、破産せずに 形 HHiraganaもちこたえて、はさんせずに |
| In this economy, many families have trouble staying above water after paying all of their monthly expenses. |
aqua-aerobics, water aerobics npl | (exercises in water) (運動) | 水中エアロビクス、アクア・エアロビクス 名 HHiraganaすいちゅうえあろびくす、あくあ・えあろびくす |
| Aqua-aerobics is a low-impact form of exercise. |
armbands, water wings npl | (flotation aids worn on arms) (水泳用) | (両腕につける)浮き袋 名 HHiragana(りょううでにつける)うきぶくろ |
| I put my little girl's armbands on so that she could splash about in the pool. |
at the water's edge adv | (on the bank or shore) | 水際で 副 HHiraganaみずぎわで |
| We strolled at the water's edge, picking up shells. |
bath water, bathwater n | (water in a bathtub) | お風呂のお湯 名 HHiraganaおふろのおゆ |
| He was so incredibly dirty after the hike that the bath water was literally black after he bathed. . |
bilge, bilge water n | (dirty or stagnant water) | 船底の汚水、ビルジ 名 HHiraganaふなぞこのおすい、びるじ |
| The bilge needs to be pumped out so that the ship does not end up sinking. |
bilge, bilge water n | figurative, informal (drivel: worthless talk) | たわごと 名 HHiraganaたわごと |
| That speech was the biggest load of bilge I've ever heard! |
blue water adj | (seagoing) | 青海原の 形 HHiraganaあおうなばらの |
| I only sail on inland rivers and lakes, never on blue waters. |
body of water n | (lake, ocean, etc.) | 水域 名 HHiraganaすいいき |
| He was ready to take his canoe to any body of water within a five mile radius. |
boil-water advisory n | (water contamination warning) | 水道水煮沸勧告 名 HHiraganaすいどうすいしゃふつかんこく |
boiling water n | (water: heated) | 熱湯、沸騰水 名 HHiraganaねっとう、ふっとうすい |
| There was a pan of boiling water on top of the stove. |
bottle of water n | (water in container) (ペットボトル、水筒に入っている) | 水 名 HHiraganaみず |
| When hiking in the tropics, take a large bottle of water with you. |
bottled water n | (in containers) | ボトルウォーター 名 HHiraganaぼとるうぉーたー |
| I cannot taste the difference between bottled water and tap water. |
by water adv | (via boat or ship) | 水路で、船で 副 HHiraganaすいろで、ふねで |
| Last summer I went to Australia by water. |
carbonated water n | (fizzy water, soda) (飲料) | 炭酸水 名 HHiraganaたんさんすい |
cold water n | (water: not hot) | 冷たい水、冷水 名 HHiraganaつめたいみず、れいすい |
| The football team poured cold water on the coach's head. |
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. |
cottonmouth, water moccasin, cottonmouth moccasin n | (reptile: venomous snake) (蛇) | ヌママムシ 名 HHiraganaぬままむし |
deepwater, deep water n | (area of ocean) | 深海 名 HHiraganaしんかい |
deepwater, deep-water n as adj | (pertaining to water of great depth) | 深海の 連体句 HHiraganaしんかいの |
dirty water n | (water which is unclean) | 汚水 名 HHiraganaおすい |
| The students refused to drink the dirty water from the school water fountain. |
distilled water n | (chemically-purified water) | 蒸留水 名 HHiraganaじょうりゅうすい |
| You need to use distilled water when topping up the battery. |
diviner, water diviner n | ([sb]: locates water) | ダウザー、水脈や鉱脈を棒で探す人 名 HHiraganaだうざー、すいみゃくやこうみゃくをぼうでさがすひと |
drinking water n | (water that is safe to drink) | 飲料水、飲み水 名 HHiraganaいんりょうすい、のみみず |
| The pioneers only settled in areas where they could find safe drinking water. |
fossil water n | (water trapped underground) | 化石水 名 HHiraganaかせきすい |
groundwater, ground water n | (water beneath the soil) | 地下水 名 HHiraganaちかすい |
| The state passed several new regulations to prevent the contamination of groundwater. |
hard water n | (water with high mineral content) | 硬水 名 HHiraganaこうすい |
| If you live in a hard water area you will get lime deposits in your kettle. |
water heater n | (boiler) | ヒーター 、 暖房器具 名 HHiraganaひーたー 、 だんぼうきぐ |
| Melanie hired a plumber to fix the broken water heater. |
heavy water n | (dense water used in nuclear reactors) (化学) | 重水 名 HHiraganaじゅうすい |
| Heavy water is an ingredient used in reactors to convert uranium into plutonium. |
high-water mark n | (sea, river: highest level) | 高水標 名 HHiraganaこうすいひょう |
| The high-water mark is easy to identify on a beach by a line of debris such as seaweed. |
high-water mark n | figurative (achievement) | 絶頂、頂点 名 HHiraganaぜっちょう、ちょうてん |
| The end of the second century was the high-water mark of the Roman Empire. |
holy water n | (water blessed by a priest) (宗教) | 聖水 名 HHiraganaせいすい |
| Holy water is said to have miraculous healing powers. |
hot water n | (heated water) | 熱湯、湯 名 HHiraganaねっとう、ゆ |
| Hot water is better than cold water for taking a bath. |
| お風呂には冷たい水よりお湯の方が良い。 |
hot water bottle n | (rubber container for heated water) | 湯たんぽ 名 HHiraganaゆたんぽ |
| On cold winter nights I tuck a hot water bottle under the blankets to warm my feet. |
ice water n | (melted ice) | 溶けた氷 名 HHiraganaとけたこおり |
| When the snows melt in spring, the rivers are swollen with ice water. |
ice water n | (drinking water served with ice) | 冷水、氷水、氷入りの水 名 HHiraganaれいすい、こおりみず、こおりいりのみず |
| I would like a glass of ice water to cool me down. |
Irish Water Spaniel n | (breed of dog) (犬) | アイリッシュウォータースパニエル 名 HHiraganaあいりっしゅうぉーたーすぱにえる |
like a fish out of water adv | (out of place, out of one's element) | 場違いで、勝手が違って、落ち着かない 副 HHiraganaばちがいで、かってがちがって、おちつかない |
| I always feel like a fish out of water at formal gatherings. |
| 正式な集まりではいつも場違いに感じてしまう。 |
liquid water n | (water in its fluid form) | 液水,液状水、液状水分 名 HHiraganaえきすい,えきじょうすい、えきじょうすいぶん |
low tide, low water n | (sea's tide at lowest elevation) | 干潮 名 HHiraganaかんちょう |
| At low tide, you can see a wrecked ship sticking out of the sand. |
make [sb]'s mouth water v expr | informal (food: look appetizing) (比喩) | よだれが出る 表 HHiraganaよだれがでる |
| | 命を狙う 他動 HHiraganaいのちをねらう |
| The smell of that steak on the grill is making my mouth water. |
mineral water n | (drinking water containing minerals) | ミネラルウォータ、飲料水 名 HHiraganaみねらるうぉーた、いんりょうすい |
| The tap water is safe but I prefer to drink mineral water. |
moorhen, water hen n | (marsh bird) (鳥) | バン 名 HHiraganaばん |
purified water n | (water treated to remove impurities) | 精製水 名 HHiraganaせいせいすい |
| When travelling in the desert, it's good policy to drink only purified water as many wells are polluted. |
rainwater, rain water, rain-water n | (fallen rain) | 雨水 名 HHiraganaあまみず |
| The farmers need rainwater to grow their crops. |
water retention, fluid retention n | (bodily fluids: not excreting) (水分の) | 貯留 名 HHiraganaちょりゅう |
| Dandelion tea is supposed to help if you suffer from water retention. |
rosewater, rose water, rose-water n | (perfume, flavoring) | バラ水、ローズウォーター 名 HHiraganaばらすい、ろーずうぉーたー |
rough water n | often plural (stormy or turbulent sea) (海) | 荒海、荒波が立つ海 名 HHiraganaあらうみ、あらなみがたつうみ |
| The rough waters were making even the seasoned sailors seasick. |
running water n | (water available on tap) | 流水、水道水 名 HHiraganaりゅうすい、すいどうすい |
| People who don't have running water have to rely on wells for their water supply. |
safe water n | (water that is drinkable) | 安全な飲料水 名 HHiraganaあんぜんないんりょうすい |
| Safe water is one of the greatest public health needs in Africa. |
salt water n | (water with high salt content) | 塩水、海水 名 HHiraganaしおみず、かいすい |
| Chesapeake Bay is a mix of fresh water from the rivers and salt water from the ocean. This fish only lives in salt water. |
| チェサピーク湾は川の淡水と海の塩水が合流する場所です。こちらの魚は塩水がある場所でしか生息できません。 |
salt water n | (saline solution) | 食塩水、食塩溶液 名 HHiraganaしょくえんすい、しょくえんようえき |
| My dentist recommended I gargle with salt water after my extraction. |
| 歯医者さんは、私に抜歯後は食塩水でうがいをするように勧めました。 |
seawater, sea water n | (salt water from the ocean) | 海水 名 HHiraganaかいすい |
seltzer, seltzer water n | (fizzy mineral water) (ドイツ鉱泉水) | セルツァー炭酸水 名 HHiraganaせるつぁーたんさんすい |
| (広義) | 炭酸水、天然発泡ミネラルウォーター 名 HHiraganaたんさんすい、てんねんはっぽうみねらるうぉーたー |
soft water n | (water with low calcium content) | 軟水 名 HHiraganaなんすい |
sparkling water n | (effervescent drinking water) | 炭酸水、スパークリングウォーター 名 HHiraganaたんさんすい、すぱーくりんぐうぉーたー |
| You can buy imported sparkling water in litre bottles. |
spring water n | (water from natural underground source) | 天然水 名 HHiraganaてんねんすい |
| Spring water is inexpensive in Alaska. |
stagnant water n | (water: non-flowing) | よどんだ[濁った]水 名 HHiraganaよどんだ[にごった]みず |
| Stagnant water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes. |
standing water n | (still water that has stagnated) | 溜り水、よどんだ水 名 HHiraganaたまりみず、よどんだみず |
still water n | (mineral water without bubbles) | よどみ、動きのない水、静水 名 HHiraganaよどみ、うごきのないみず、せいすい |
| I prefer still water to carbonated. |
stormwater, storm water, storm-water n | (accumulated rainwater) | 流出雨水、ストームウォーター 名 HHiraganaりゅうしゅつうすい、すとーむうぉーたー |
tap water n | (drinking water from a faucet) | 水道水 名 HHiraganaすいどうすい |
| Would you like bottled water or tap water? |
toilet water n | (eau de cologne) | 化粧水 名 HHiraganaけしょうすい |
tonic water n | (drink: carbonated water) | トニック水、キニーネ入り炭酸水 名 HHiraganaとにっくすい、きにーねいりたんさんすい |
| I'd like a large tonic water with a slice of lemon, please. |
tread water v | literal (keep head above water by moving limbs) | 立ち泳ぎする HHiraganaたちおよぎする |
| Beginning swimming lessons include teaching students how to tread water. |
tread water v | figurative (exert energy without making progress) | 無駄に[無益に]過ごす、無駄な労力を使う HHiraganaむだに[むえきに]すごす、むだなろうりょくをつかう |
| We are treading water with regards to our move to France until the Euro/Pound exchange rate improves. |
wastewater, waste water n | (used water) | 廃水 名 HHiraganaはいすい |
| Treatment of the wastewater begins in the septic tank. |
water balloon n | (rubber balloon filled with water) | 水風船 名 HHiraganaみずふうせん |
water beetle n | (aquatic insect) | 昆虫水生甲虫 名 HHiraganaこんちゅうすいせいこうちゅう |
water boiler n | (water-heating system) | 湯沸かし器、ボイラー 名 HHiraganaゆわかしき、ぼいらー |
water bottle n | (container that holds drinking water) | 水のボトル 名 HHiraganaみずのぼとる |
| I always recycle my water bottles. |
water bottle n | (rubber container for hot water) | 湯たんぽ 名 HHiraganaゆたんぽ |
| When I was little and got an ear ache, my mother had me lay my ear on a hot water bottle. |
water buffalo, water ox n | (large Asian ox) (動物) | 水牛 名 HHiraganaすいぎゅう |
water bug n | (aquatic insect) | 水生昆虫 名 HHiraganaすいせいこんちゅう |
water bug, waterbug n | US (oriental cockroach) | コバネゴキブリ 名 HHiraganaこばねごきぶり |
water chestnut n | (nut-like fruit used in Chinese cooking) (植物) | ヒシ(の実) 名 HHiraganaひし(のみ) |
| Water chestnuts add a nice crunch to Chinese food. |
water closet, WC, W.C., w/c n | UK, formal (toilet) | トイレ 名 HHiraganaといれ |
| The first public water closets were opened in Fleet Street in London in 1852. |
water cooler n | (cold-water dispensing machine) | 冷水器 名 HHiraganaれいすいき |
| Ten water coolers were set on a table for the athletes in the gym. |
| A lot of workers gather around the water cooler for gossip as well as water. |
water-cooler n as adj | figurative (relating to informal interactions) (職場の冷水器の周りで起こる立ち話) | 無駄話、世間話 名 HHiraganaむだばなし、せけんばなし |
| Management is concerned that too much working time is being lost to water-cooler chats. |
| That new TV drama is certainly providing its fair share of water-cooler moments. |
water cut n | (relative amount of water produced) | 含水率 名 HHiraganaがんすいりつ |
water damage n | (harm caused by leak or flood) | 水害、水の被害 名 HHiraganaすいがい、みずのひがい |
| After the flood we had to replace our kitchen units because of water damage. |
water filter n | (device for removing impurities from water) | 浄水器(フィルター)、ウォーターフィルター、水こし器 名 HHiraganaじょうすいき(ふぃるたー)、うぉーたーふぃるたー、みずこしき |
water fountain n | (ornamental feature: jet of water) | 噴水 名 HHiraganaふんすい |
| At the centre of the garden is an ornate gold water fountain. |
water fountain, drinking fountain n | (tap dispensing drinking water) | 噴水式水のみ場、水飲み器、冷水器 名 HHiraganaふんすいしきみずのみば、みずのみき、れいすいき |
| After gym class the children lined up for a sip of water at the water fountain. The drinking fountain is a fine example of Victorian decorative street furniture. |
water gun n | (toy: water pistol) | 水鉄砲 名 HHiraganaみずでっぽう |
| Children usually play with water guns in the summer to keep themselves cool. |
water handling n | (treatment of waste water) | 水処理 名 HHiraganaみずしょり |
water heater n | (boiler, hot-water tank) | 給湯器、温水器 名 HHiraganaきゅうとうき、おんすいき |
| I wanted to take a shower but the water heater wasn't working so we had no hot water. |
water infection n | (inflammation of the urinary tract) | 尿路感染症 名 HHiraganaにょうろかんせんしょう |
water inlet n | (opening designed to let water in) | 給水口 名 HHiraganaきゅうすいこう |
water intake n | (volume of water drunk) | 水分摂取量 名 HHiraganaすいぶんせっしゅりょう |
water jug n | (pitcher) | ピッチャー、水差し 名 HHiraganaぴっちゃー、みずさし |
water lily n | (flowering aquatic plant) (植物) | スイレン 名 HHiraganaすいれん |
| Pink water lilies were blooming on the surface of the pond. |
| Monet is famous for his paintings of water lilies. |
water management n | (control and provision of water services) | 流水管理 名 HHiraganaりゅうすいかんり |
water meter n | (device that measures water used) | 水道メーター 名 HHiraganaすいどうめーたー |
| The man from the water company called to read the water meter this morning. |
water mister, mister n | (fine spray bottle) | 霧吹き 水 HHiraganaきりふき |
water nozzle n | (end part of a hose for directing water) | ノズル 名 HHiraganaのずる |
water outlet n | (opening designed to let water out) | 流出口 名 HHiraganaりゅうしゅつこう |