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英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文

noun
/vɜːrv/
活力 (katsuryoku)

Great enthusiasm, spirit, or energy in expression or performance.

"The actor performed his role with remarkable verve."

"その俳優は素晴らしい活力で役を演じました。" (Sono haiyū wa subarashī katsuryoku de yaku o enjimashita.)
adverb
/ˈvɛri/
とても (totemo)

used to emphasize an adjective or adverb

"She is very happy with her results."

"彼女は結果にとても満足しています。" (Kanojo wa kekka ni totemo manzoku shiteimasu.)
vessel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈvɛsəl/
船 / 容器 (fune / youki)

A ship or large boat; also a container for holding liquids or a tube in the body that carries blood.

"The fishing vessel returned safely to the harbor."

"漁船は安全に港に戻った。" (Gyosen wa anzen ni minato ni modotta.)
noun
/ˈvɛstɪdʒ/
遺跡 (iseki)

A small remaining part of something that once existed.

"Only a vestige of the ancient wall remains today."

"今日、古代の壁の一部遺跡だけが残っています。" (Kyou, kodai no kabe no ichibu iseki dake ga nokotteimasu.)
adjective
/vɛˈstɪdʒiəl/
遺物の (ibutsu no)

Relating to a small, undeveloped remnant of something that was once much larger or more functional.

"Humans have a vestigial tailbone that no longer serves its original purpose."

"人間にはもはや元の機能を果たさない遺物の尾骨があります。" (Ningen ni wa mo wa yō na moto no kinō o hatasanai ibutsu no bekotsu ga arimasu.)
noun
/ˈvɛstmənt/
宗教的な衣装 (shūkyō-teki na ishō)

a garment, especially a ceremonial or official robe worn during religious services

"The priest wore a golden vestment during the ceremony."

"司祭は儀式中に金色の聖衣を着ていた。" (Shisai wa gishiki-chū ni kin'iro no sei'i o kite ita.)
noun
/ˈvɛtərən/
経験豊富な人 / 退役軍人 (keiken hōfu na hito / taiki gunjin)

a person who has long experience in a particular field or an ex-member of the armed forces

"He is a veteran of the software industry."

"彼はソフトウェア業界のベテランです。" (Kare wa sofutowea gyōkai no beteran desu)
verb
/ˈviːtoʊ/
拒否する (kyohi suru)

to reject or forbid a decision, proposal, or law

"The president decided to veto the new bill."

"大統領は新しい法案に対してヴェトーを決定しました。" (Daitōryō wa atarashī hōan ni taishite vetō o kettei shimashita.)
vex definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb
/vɛks/
悩ませる (nayamaseru)

to annoy, irritate, or cause distress

"The constant noise began to vex the neighbors."

"絶え間ない騒音が隣人を悩ませ始めた。" (Taemai na souon ga rinjin wo nayamasete hajimeta.)
vexation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/vɛkˈseɪʃən/
苛立ち (iradachi)

the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried

"She could not hide her vexation after the repeated delays."

"彼女は繰り返しの遅れの後、彼女の苛立ちを隠すことができませんでした。" (Kanojo wa kurikaeshi no okure no ato, kanojo no iradachi o kakusu koto ga dekimasen deshita.)
preposition
/ˈvaɪə/ or /ˈviːə/
経由で (keiyu de)

through, by way of, or using a particular route or means

"She sent the documents via email."

"彼女はメールを通じて書類を送った。" (Kanojo wa mēru o tōjite shorui o okutta.)
viability definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˌvaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
実行可能性 (jikkoukanousei)

Ability to work successfully.

"The viability of a business depends on financial stability."

"ビジネスの実行可能性は、財務の安定性に依存します。" (Bijinesu no jikkoukanousei wa, zaimu no antei ni izon shimasu.)
viable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/ˈvaɪəbl̩/
実行可能な (jikkō kanō na)

capable of working successfully or able to survive

"They need a viable business plan to attract investors."

"投資家を引き付けるために実行可能なビジネスプランが必要です。" (Tōshika o hikitsukeru tame ni jikkō kanō na bijinesu puran ga hitsuyō desu.)
noun
/ˈvaɪənd/
珍味 (chinmi)

an item of food, especially a delicacy

"The banquet was filled with rich viands and wines."

"晩餐会は豪華な珍味とワインで満たされていた。" (Bansankai wa gōkana chinmi to wain de mitasarete ita.)
adjective
/ˈvaɪbrənt/
活気に満ちた (kakki ni michita)

full of energy and life; bright and striking

"The city is vibrant with culture and color."

"その街は文化と色で活気に満ちています。" (Sono machi wa bunka to iro de kakki ni michite imasu.)
verb
/ˈvaɪbreɪt/
振動する (shindou suru)

To move or cause to move continuously and rapidly back and forth.

"The phone began to vibrate on the table."

"電話がテーブルの上で振動し始めました。" (Denwa ga teeburu no ue de shindou shi hajimemashita.)
noun
/vaɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
振動 (shindou)

a rapid back and forth movement; oscillation

"The phone's vibration woke me up."

"電話の振動で目が覚めた。" (Denwa no shindou de me ga sameta.)
adjective
/vaɪˈkɛəriəs/
幸福 (koufuku)

experienced through the feelings or actions of another person

"She felt vicarious excitement watching her son win the award."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸福を隠すことができなかった。" (Kanojo wa shou wo uketotta toki, koufuku wo kakusu koto ga dekinakatta.)
noun
/vaɪs/
悪習 (akushu)

immoral or wicked behavior; a weakness in someone's character

"Greed is a vice that can destroy lives."

"貪欲は人生を破壊する悪習です。" (Dōyoku wa jinsei o hakai suru akushu desu.)
noun
/ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/
副王 (fukuou)

a ruler exercising authority on behalf of a sovereign in a colony or province

"The viceroy governed the colony in the king's name."

"バイセロイは王の名のもとに植民地を統治しました。" (Baiseroi wa ō no na no moto ni shokuminchi o tōchi shimashita.)
noun
/vɪˈsɪn.ə.ti/
近隣; 周辺 (vicinity)

the area near or surrounding a particular place; neighborhood

"There are many shops in the vicinity of the school."

"学校の近くにたくさんの店があります。" (gakkou no chikaku ni takusan no mise ga arimasu.)
adjective
/ˈvɪʃəs/
vicious (vicious)

Deliberately cruel, violent, or immoral.

"The dog gave a vicious growl when the stranger approached."

"犬は見知らぬ人が近づいたとき、ひどくうなった。" (Inu wa mishiranu hito ga chikaduita toki, hidoku unatta.)
vicissitude definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/vɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd/
変遷 (hensen)

A change or variation, often unexpected, in circumstances or fortune.

"They remained friends through all the vicissitudes of life."

"彼らは人生のすべての変遷を通して友達であり続けました。" (Karera wa jinsei no subete no hensen wo tooshite tomodachi de aritsuzukemashita.)
noun
/ˈvɪktɪm/
被害者 (higaisha)

a person who suffers harm, injury, or death due to an event or action

"The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital immediately."

"事故の被害者はすぐに病院に運ばれました。" (Jiko no higaisha wa sugu ni byōin ni hakobaremashita.)
verb
/ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/
被害者にする (higaisha ni suru)

To make someone a victim, often by treating them unfairly or cruelly.

"The corrupt officials victimized the poor villagers."

"腐敗した役人たちは貧しい村人を犠牲にした。" (Fuhai shita yakunin-tachi wa mazushii murabito o gisei ni shita.)
adjective
/vɪkˈtɔː.ri.əs/
勝利した (shōri shita)

having won a victory; successful in a struggle or contest

"The victorious team celebrated their championship win with great joy."

"勝利したチームは、チャンピオンシップの勝利を大きな喜びで祝いました。" (Shōri shita chīmu wa, chanpionshipu no shōri o ōkina yorokobi de iwai mashita.)
victory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈvɪktəri/
勝利 (shōri)

An act of defeating an opponent or achieving success in a struggle or contest.

"The team celebrated their victory after the final match."

"チームは最終試合の後、勝利を祝いました。" (chīmu wa saishū shiai no ato, shōri o iwai mashita.)
noun
/ˈvɪtəlz/
食料 (shokuryou)

Food or provisions, especially for human consumption.

"The travelers packed enough victuals for their long journey."

"旅行者たちは長い旅のために十分な食料を詰め込みました。" (Ryokō-sha-tachi wa nagai tabi no tame ni jūbun'na shokuryō o tsumemashita.)
noun
/ˈvɪdiəʊ/
ビデオ (bideo)

a recording of moving visual images made digitally or on film

"She watched the video of her favorite concert online."

"彼女はオンラインでお気に入りのコンサートのビデオを見ました。" (Kanojo wa onrain de okiniiri no konsato no bideo o mimashita.)
verb
/vaɪ/
争う (arasou)

To compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something.

"Several companies are vying for the contract."

"いくつかの企業が契約を争っています。" (Ikutsuka no kigyō ga keiyaku o arasotteimasu.)
noun/verb
/vjuː/
ビュー (byu)

the act of seeing or observing something, or an area of sight

"She had a great view of the sunset from her balcony."

"彼女はバルコニーから素晴らしい夕日の景色を眺めていました。" (Kanojo wa barukonī kara subarashī yūhi no keshiki o nagamete imashita.)
noun
/ˈvɪərər/
視聴者 (shichōsha)

a person who watches something, especially television or video content

"The viewer is able to switch channels with the remote control."

"視聴者はリモコンでチャンネルを切り替えることができます。" (Shichōsha wa rimokon de channeru o kirikaeru koto ga dekimasu.)
adjective
/ˈvjuː.ləs/
見えない; 意見なし (mienai; iken nashi)

invisible; having no views or opinions

"The ghost remained viewless to most people in the haunted house."

"幽霊はお化け屋敷のほとんどの人々には見えませんでした。" (Yūrei wa obake yashiki no hotondo no hitobito ni wa miemasen deshita.)
noun
/ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/
視点 (shiten)

a particular attitude or way of considering a matter

"From his viewpoint, the situation was hopeless."

"彼の視点から見ると、その状況は絶望的でした。" (Kare no shiten kara miru to, sono jōkyō wa zetsubō-teki deshita.)
vigilance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈvɪdʒɪləns/
警戒 (keikai)

The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

"The police increased their vigilance during the festival."

"警察は祭りの間、警戒を強化した。" (Keisatsu wa matsuri no aida, keikai o kyouka shita.)
vigilant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/
警戒 (keikai)

Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

"Parents must remain vigilant about their children's online activity."

"親は子供たちのオンライン活動について警戒し続けるべきです。" (Oya wa kodomotachi no onrain katsudō ni tsuite keikai shitsuzukeru beki desu.)
noun
/vɪnˈjɛt/
短編小説 (tanpen shōsetsu)

A short, descriptive piece of writing or a brief scene.

"The author included a poignant vignette in the introduction of the book."

"著者は本の序文に感動的な短編小説を含めた。" (Chosha wa hon no jobun ni kandō-tekina tanpen shōsetsu o fukumeta.)
noun
/ˈvɪɡər/
活力 (katsuryoku)

Physical strength, energy, or enthusiasm.

"She tackled the project with great vigor and determination."

"彼女は大きな活力と決意を持ってそのプロジェクトに取り組んだ。" (Kanojo wa ōkina katsuryoku to ketsui o motte sono purojekuto ni torikunda.)
vigorous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/ˈvɪɡərəs/
活発 (kappatsu)

Strong, healthy, and full of energy; involving forceful action.

"He gave a vigorous speech that inspired the audience."

"彼は聴衆を感動させた活発なスピーチを行った。" (Kare wa chōshū o kandō saseta kappatsu na supīchi o okonatta.)
noun
/ˈvɪɡ.ər/
身体的な力と健康; 努力、エネルギー、熱意 (vigōru)

physical strength and good health; effort, energy, and enthusiasm

"She approached her work with renewed vigour after the vacation."

"休暇後、彼女は新たな活力で仕事に取り組みました。" (kyūka go, kanojo wa aratana katsuryoku de shigoto ni torikumi mashita.)
verb
/ˈvɪlɪfaɪ/
幸せ (shiawase)

to speak or write about someone in an abusive or disparaging manner

"The politician was vilified in the media for his controversial remarks."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠すことができませんでした。" (Kanojo wa shō o uketotta toki, shiawase o kakusu koto ga dekimasen deshita.)
noun
/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
(mura)

a small community or group of houses in a rural area

"They live in a small village surrounded by mountains."

"彼らは山に囲まれた小さな村に住んでいます。" (Karera wa yama ni kakomareta chiisana mura ni sundeimasu.)
noun
/vɪm/
活力 (katsuryoku)

energy and enthusiasm

"She performed the dance with great vim and vigor."

"彼女は大きな活力と熱意でダンスを披露しました。" (Kanojo wa ōkina katsuryoku to netsui de dansu o hirō shimashita.)
adjective
/ˈvɪnsəbl/
打ち負かされる可能性がある (uchimakasareru kanousei ga aru)

capable of being overcome or defeated

"The enemy seemed vincible after losing their main base."

"敵は主要基地を失った後、打ち負かされる可能性があった。" (Teki wa shuyou kichi o ushinatta ato, uchimakasareru kanousei ga atta.)
vindicate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb
/ˈvɪndɪkeɪt/

to clear someone of blame or suspicion

"The new evidence vindicated her after years of false accusations."

adjective
/ˈvɪndɪkeɪtɪv/
弁護的 (bengodeki)

showing a tendency to vindicate or justify; inclined to defend

"Her vindicative tone showed that she strongly believed in her innocence."

"彼女の弁護的な口調は、彼女が無罪であると強く信じていることを示していた。" (Kanojo no bengodeki na kuchō wa, kanojo ga muzai de aru to tsuyoku shinjite iru koto o shimeshite ita.)
adjective
/ˈvɪndɪkətɔːri/
弁護的な (bengoteki na)

Serving to justify, clear of blame, or defend.

"His vindicatory remarks restored his reputation."

"彼の弁護的な発言は彼の評判を回復させた。" (Kare no bengoteki na hatsugen wa kare no hyōban o kaifuku saseta.)
Vindictive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/vɪnˈdɪktɪv/
復讐心の強い (fukushūshin no tsuyoi)

Having or showing a strong desire for revenge.

"Her vindictive actions hurt everyone around her."

"彼女の復讐心の強い行動は、周りのすべての人々を傷つけた。" (Kanojo no fukushūshin no tsuyoi kōdō wa, mawari no subete no hitobito o kizutsuketa.)
noun
/vaɪn/
つる植物 (tsuru shokubutsu)

a climbing or trailing plant with long stems; a plant that produces grapes

"The vine climbed up the wall and covered it with green leaves."

"そのつる植物は壁を登り、緑の葉で覆った。" (sono tsuru shokubutsu wa kabe o nobori, midori no ha de ootta)
noun
/ˈvɪn.ɪ.ɡər/
(su)

a sour liquid made from fermented alcohol, used for cooking and preserving

"I added vinegar to the salad dressing for extra flavor."

"私はサラダドレッシングにビネガーを加えて、味を増しました。" (Watashi wa sarada doresshingu ni binegaa wo kuwaete, aji wo mashimashita.)