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英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文

Label definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
幸福 (kōfuku)

a small piece of paper, fabric, or material attached to an object giving information about it; to attach such a tag or to describe someone or something in a particular way

"She labeled the boxes to make moving easier."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠せなかった。" (Kanojo wa shō o uketotta toki, kōfuku o kakusenakatta.)
labor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˈleɪ.bər/
労働 (roudou)

work, especially hard physical work; to work hard

"The workers labored in the hot sun all day."

"作業員たちは暑い太陽の下で一日中働いた。" (Sagyouin tachi wa atsui taiyou no shita de ichinichijuu hataraita.)
laboratory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlæbrətɔːri/
実験室 (jikken-shitsu)

A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.

"The students conducted the experiment in the chemistry laboratory."

"学生たちは化学実験室で実験を行った。" (Gakusei-tachi wa kagaku jikken-shitsu de jikken o okonatta.)
Laboratory (Lab) definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ləˈbɔːr.ə.tɔːr.i/
実験室 (jikken shitsu)

a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching

"The scientists conducted their experiments in the well-equipped laboratory."

"科学者たちは設備の整った実験室で実験を行いました。" (Kagakusha-tachi wa setsubi no totonatta jikken-shitsu de jikken o okonai mashita.)
Labour definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈleɪ.bər/
肉体的または精神的な労働 (nikutai-teki mata wa seishin-teki na rōdō)

work involving physical or mental effort; workers as a group

"The construction required months of hard labour to complete."

"建設には数ヶ月の厳しい労働が必要でした。" (kensetsu ni wa sū-kagetsu no kibishī rōdō ga hitsuyō deshita.)
Lack definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/læk/
欠如 (ketsujo)

The state of being without or not having enough of something.

"He failed the exam due to a lack of preparation."

"準備不足で試験に失敗した。" (Junbi fusoku de shiken ni shippai shita.)
lad definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/læd/
少年 (shounen)

a boy or young man; a male youth

"The young lad helped his father in the shop."

"その若い少年は店で父親を手伝った。" (sono wakai shounen wa mise de chichioya o tetsudatta)
Lamb definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/læm/
子羊 (kohitsuji)

a young sheep; meat from a young sheep

"The little lamb followed its mother everywhere."

"その小さな子羊は母親の後をどこでも追いかけた。" (Sono chiisana kohitsuji wa hahaoya no ato o doko demo oikaketa.)
Landscape definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlændskeɪp/
風景 (fūkei)

All the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.

"The mountain landscape was breathtaking."

"山の風景は息を呑むほど美しかった。" (Yama no fūkei wa iki o nomu hodo utsukushikatta.)
lane definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/leɪn/
小道 (komichi)

a narrow road or path, often in the countryside or for specific traffic

"They walked down a quiet country lane."

"彼らは静かな田舎道を歩いていました。" (Karera wa shizukana inakamichi o aruite imashita.)
language apps definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ æps
言語アプリ (gengo apuri)

Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.

"Language apps make learning easier."

"言語アプリは学習を簡単にします。" (Gengo apuri wa gakushū o kantan ni shimasu.)
largely definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈlɑːrdʒli/
主に (omoni)

to a great extent; mostly or mainly

"The success of the project was largely due to teamwork."

"プロジェクトの成功は主にチームワークによるものだった。" (Purojekuto no seikō wa omoni chīmu wāku ni yoru mono datta.)
Lately definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈleɪtli/
最近 (saikin)

recently; during a period of time not long ago

"I haven’t seen her much lately."

"最近彼女をあまり見かけません。" (Saikin kanojo o amari mikakemasu.)
laughter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlæftər/
笑い (warai)

the act or sound of laughing

"The room was filled with laughter."

"部屋は笑いで満ちていた。" (Heya wa warai de michite ita.)
Lawn definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/lɔːn/
芝生 (shibafu)

an area of short, regularly cut grass in a yard or park

"Children were playing on the green lawn."

"子供たちは緑の芝生の上で遊んでいました。" (Kodomotachi wa midori no shibafu no ue de asonde imashita.)
Lawyer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlɔːjər/
弁護士 (bengoshi)

A professional who practices or studies law; an attorney.

"The lawyer presented the case confidently in court."

"弁護士は自信を持って裁判所で事件を弁護しました。" (Bengoshi wa jishin o motte saiban-sho de jiken o bengo shimashita.)
lay definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/leɪ/
置く (oku)

To put something down carefully in a flat position.

"She laid the book on the table."

"彼女は本をテーブルに置いた。" (Kanojo wa hon o teeburu ni oita.)
Layer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈleɪər/
(sō)

A sheet, thickness, or coating of something that lies over or under a surface.

"The cake had a layer of cream between the sponges."

"ケーキにはスポンジの間にクリームの層がありました。" (Kēki ni wa suponji no aida ni kurīmu no sō ga arimashita.)
leadership definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈliːdərˌʃɪp/
リーダーシップ (rīdāshippu)

The action of leading a group of people or an organization.

"Her leadership inspired the entire team to achieve their goals."

"彼女のリーダーシップはチーム全体を目標達成に導いた。" (Kanojo no rīdāshippu wa chīmu zentai o mokuhyō tassei ni michibiita.)
Leading definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈliːdɪŋ/
先導 (sendou)

most important or most successful; at the front

"She is one of the leading experts in the field."

"彼女はその分野で先導的な専門家の一人です。" (Kanojo wa sono bunya de sendou-teki na senmonka no hitori desu.)
Lecture definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlektʃər/
講義 (kougi)

a talk given to a group of people to teach them about a subject

"The professor gave a lecture on climate change."

"教授は気候変動に関する講義を行った。" (Kyouju wa kikou hendou ni kansuru kougi o okonatta.)
lecturer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlɛktʃərər/
講師 (koshi)

a person who gives lectures, especially at a college or university

"The lecturer explained the theory with clear examples."

"講師は分かりやすい例で理論を説明した。" (Koshi wa wakariyasui rei de riron o setsumei shita)
adjective B1
/ˌlɛftˈhændɪd/
左利き (hidarikiki)

Using or done with the left hand; also can mean clumsy or awkward.

"She is left-handed and writes beautifully with her left hand."

"彼女は左利きで、左手で美しく書きます。" (Kanojo wa hidarikiki de, hidarite de utsukushiku kakimasu.)
legal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈliːɡəl/
法的 (hōteki)

relating to the law

"He sought legal advice before signing the contract."

"彼は契約書に署名する前に法的アドバイスを求めました。" (Kare wa keiyaku-sho ni shomei suru mae ni hōteki adobaisu o motomemashita.)
Leisure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈliːʒər/ or /ˈlɛʒər/
余暇 (yoka)

Free time when one is not working or occupied; time for relaxation.

"She spends her leisure reading novels."

"彼女は余暇の時間を小説を読んで過ごしています。" (Kanojo wa yoka no jikan o shōsetsu o yonde sugoshiteimasu.)
lend definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/lend/
幸せ (shiawase)

to give something to someone for a period of time, expecting it to be returned

"Can you lend me some money?"

"お金を貸してくれますか?" (Okane wo kashite kuremasu ka?)
lens definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/lenz/
レンズ (renzu)

a curved piece of glass or plastic that makes things look clearer or larger when you look through it

"He cleaned the camera lens before taking the picture."

"彼は写真を撮る前にカメラのレンズをきれいにしました。" (Kare wa shashin o toru mae ni kamera no renzu o kirei ni shimashita.)
Liar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlaɪ.ər/
嘘つき (usotsuki)

a person who tells lies; someone who does not tell the truth

"Nobody trusts him because he is a liar."

"誰も彼を信じません、彼は嘘つきだからです。" (Dare mo kare o shinji masen, kare wa usotsuki dakara desu.)
license definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈlaɪsəns/
ライセンス / 許可 (raizensu / kyoka)

A legal permission to do something (noun); to grant such permission (verb).

"You must have a driving license to operate a car legally."

"車を合法的に運転するためには運転免許が必要です。" (Kuruma o gōhōteki ni unten suru tame ni wa unten menkyo ga hitsuyō desu.)
Lid definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/lɪd/
ふた (futa)

a cover for the top of a container

"She closed the lid tightly on the jar."

"彼女は瓶のふたをしっかりと閉めました。" (Kanojo wa bin no futa o shikkari to shimemashita.)
lifestyle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/
ライフスタイル (raifusutairu)

The way in which a person or group lives, including habits, attitudes, and possessions.

"A healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise and a balanced diet."

"健康的なライフスタイルには、定期的な運動とバランスの取れた食事が含まれます。" (Kenko teki na raifusutairu ni wa, teikitekina undo to baransu no toreta shokuji ga fukumaremasu.)
Light Colour definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/laɪt ˈkʌlər/
明るい色 (akarui iro)

a pale or bright shade of any color

"The walls were painted in light colours to make the room look bigger."

"部屋を広く見せるために、壁は明るい色で塗られました。" (Heya o hiroku miseru tame ni, kabe wa akarui iro de nuraremashita.)
lighting definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
照明 (shoumei)

the arrangement or use of light in a place; the act of providing light

"The lighting in the restaurant created a warm and cozy atmosphere."

"レストランの照明は、暖かく快適な雰囲気を作り出しました。" (Resutoran no shōmei wa, atatakai kaiteki na fun'iki o tsukuridashimashita.)
lightning definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
雷光 (raikou)

a flash of light in the sky caused by electricity during a storm

"The lightning struck a tree near our house."

"雷光が私たちの家の近くの木に当たった。" (Raikou ga watashitachi no ie no chikaku no ki ni atatta.)
Likely definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈlaɪk.li/
可能性が高い (kanousei ga takai)

probable or expected to happen

"It is likely to rain this evening."

"今晩雨が降る可能性が高いです。" (Konban ame ga furu kanousei ga takai desu.)
Liking definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
好意, 嗜好 (kōi, shikō)

A feeling of fondness or preference for something or someone.

"She has a strong liking for classical music."

"彼女はクラシック音楽を強く好んでいます。" (Kanojo wa kurashikku ongaku o tsuyoku konondeimasu.)
Limit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈlɪmɪt/
限界 (genkai)

A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend; to restrict.

"You should limit the amount of sugar you eat."

"あなたは食べる砂糖の量を制限すべきです。" (Anata wa taberu satou no ryou wo seigen subeki desu.)
limited definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/
限定された (gentei sareta)

Restricted in size, amount, or extent; not great in number or ability.

"Tickets for the concert are limited."

"コンサートのチケットは限定されています。" (Konsaato no chiketto wa gentei sarete imasu.)
Liquid definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlɪkwɪd/
液体 (ekitai)

a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like water or oil.

"Water is a clear liquid that is essential for life."

"水は生命にとって不可欠な透明な液体です。" (Mizu wa seimei ni totte fukaketsu na tōmei na ekitai desu.)
listener definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlɪsənər/
リスナー (risunā)

a person who listens or pays attention to something, especially to a speaker or sound.

"She is a good listener who always understands others' problems."

"彼女は他の人の問題をいつも理解する良いリスナーです。" (Kanojo wa hoka no hito no mondai o itsumo rikai suru yoi risunā desu.)
literally definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈlɪtərəli/
文字通り (mojidoori)

in a literal manner or sense; exactly

"He was literally running for three hours without stopping."

"彼は文字通り3時間休まずに走り続けていた。" (Kare wa mojidoori san jikan yasumazu ni hashiri tsuzukete ita.)
Literature definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈlɪtərətʃər/
文学 (bungaku)

written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit

"He studied English literature at university."

"彼は大学で英文学を学びました。" (Kare wa daigaku de eibungaku o manabimashita.)
adjective B1
/ˈlaɪv.li/
活気のある; 元気な; 明るい (kakki no aru; genki na; akarui)

full of life and energy; animated; cheerful

"The children had a lively discussion about their favorite books."

"子供たちはお気に入りの本について活気のある議論をしました。" (Kodomotachi wa okiniiri no hon ni tsuite kakki no aru giron o shimashita.)
load definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/loʊd/
荷物 (nimotsu)

something that is carried or put into a container or vehicle

"The truck was carrying a heavy load of bricks."

"トラックは重い荷物を運んでいました。" (torakku wa omoi nimotsu o hakonde imashita.)
Loan definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/loʊn/
ローン (ron)

money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest

"She took a loan from the bank to buy a house."

"彼女は家を買うために銀行からローンを借りました。" (kanojo wa ie o kau tame ni ginkou kara ron o karimashita.)
locate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/loʊˈkeɪt/
位置を特定する (ichi wo tokutei suru)

to find the exact position or place of something

"They managed to locate the missing keys under the couch."

"彼らはソファの下で失われた鍵を見つけることに成功しました。" (Karera wa sofa no shita de ushinawareta kagi wo mitsukeru koto ni seikou shimashita.)
Lock definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun B1
/lɒk/
鍵、ロックする (kagi, rokku suru)

to fasten something securely with a key or device; a fastening device

"Please lock the door when you leave."

"出かけるときはドアをロックしてください。" (dekakeru toki wa doa o rokku shite kudasai.)
Loneliness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈloʊnlinəs/
孤独 (kodoku)

The state of being alone and feeling sad about it.

"She felt a deep sense of loneliness after moving to the new city."

"新しい街に引っ越した後、彼女は深い孤独を感じた。" (Atarashī machi ni hikkoshita ato, kanojo wa fukai kodoku o kanjita.)
long-term definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm/
長期的 (chouki teki)

lasting, relating to, or extending over a long period of time

"Investing in education is a long-term benefit for society."

"教育への投資は社会にとって長期的な利益です。" (Kyouiku e no toushi wa shakai ni totte chouki teki na rieki desu.)
loose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/luːs/
緩い (yurui)

not firmly or tightly fixed in place

"The screw is loose and needs tightening."

"ネジが緩んでいて、締め直す必要があります。" (Neji ga yurunde ite, shime naosu hitsuyou ga arimasu.)