Thr Past Flashcards
Stack
A pile of things arranged one on top of another
を積み重ねる
He chose a cartoon from the stack of DVDs on the shelf.
Chairs are being stacked in the corner of a room.
Pile
Objects positioned one on top of another
A pile of books
A pile of dirty clothes
無造作に積まれたもの
Lattice
格子
Pots and pens are being hung under a lattice.
Page through something
To go from one page to the next in a book or newspaper, or on a computer screen
目を通す、ページをめくる
They’re paging through books.
The presenter paged through her slides with a remote control.
Straighten something up
To make a place tidy
整える
Mark and I managed to straighten up the house before our parents got home.
One of the men is straightening up a pile of books.
Count me in
私も頭数に入れてください
私も参加します
Prop up something against
に立てかける
Something is propped up against
としても使われることが多い
A broom is propped up against a wall.
I propped up the broom against the wall because it was in the way while I was moving the desks.
Broom
ほうき
Gravel
Small, rounded stones, often mixed with sand
A gravel path
A gravel road is being dug.
Faucet
蛇口
A device that controls the flow of liquid, especially water, from a pipe
How fast does water flow out of your kitchen faucet?
Ornament
装飾品
An object that is beautiful rather than useful
Garden ornaments such as statues and fountain
Bough
枝
A large branch of a tree
Utterance
発声
Something that someone says
The senator’s recent utterances were promptly rebutted by three of his colleagues on Monday.
Enumerate
列挙する
To name things separately, one by one
He enumerated the benefits of the insurance scheme.
Lexical
語彙の
Lexical stress
Reap
(鎌で) をかる
One man is reaping the grass.
Flock
Flock of birds
群れ
A flock of birds is flying above the trees.
The shepherd is bringing his flock down from the hills.
A Flock of sheep/goats/geese
Bud
ツボミ
A small part of a plant, that develops into a flower or leaf
Buds have blossomed on the trees.
スピーチをする
Deliver a speech
Would you be willing to deliver a speech on our company at the meeting?
A fair of mount of
かなりの量の
A fair amount of information.
Railing
手すり
A fence made from a series of vertical metal posts, or one of these posts
Tourists pressed their faces against the palace railing
Staircase
室内にある階段
A set of stairs inside a building, usually with a bar fixed on the wall or onto vertical poles at the side for you to hold on to
She descended the sweeping staircase into the crowd of photographers and journalists.
Stump
キュレット
切り株
Log
丸太
A thick piece of wood that has been cut from a tree
We need more logs for the fire.
Pass something out
配る
他にも意味あり
To give something to each person in a group of people.
The teacher passed out the test booklets.