bard

詩人

詩を書く人。

やさしい英語で： A person who writes poetry.

• The town honored its famous bard.
• Several local bards read their poems aloud.
• We studied the works of a celebrated Scottish bard.

類義語： poet

よく使う表現： great bard, famous bard, the bard

吟遊詩人

昔の伝統で、王や英雄の物語を詩や歌で伝える人。

やさしい英語で： A poet and singer in an old tradition who tells stories of rulers and heroes.

• The bard sang about a brave king.
• Bards kept old stories alive through songs.
• A wandering bard entertained the guests with tales of ancient battles.

類義語： minstrel

よく使う表現： Celtic bard, wandering bard, court bard

馬鎧

馬の首や胸、体の側面を守る鎧の一部。

やさしい英語で： A piece of protective armor for a horse's neck, chest, or sides.

• The horse wore a steel bard.
• The museum displays several decorated bards.
• A damaged bard left the horse's side exposed.

類義語： barb

よく使う表現： horse bard, steel bard, decorated bard

鎧

昔、兵士が身を守るために着た鎧。

やさしい英語で： Protective armor formerly worn by a soldier.

• The soldier wore a heavy bard.
• His bard protected him during the battle.
• The old inventory lists a bard among the warrior's equipment.

類義語： armor, armour

よく使う表現： steel bard, a bard, heavy bard

馬に鎧を着せる

馬を守るために鎧を着せる。

やさしい英語で： To cover a horse with protective armor.

• They bard the horse before battle.
• The knight's servants barded his mount with steel plates.
• Not every rider could afford to bard a horse.

よく使う表現： bard a horse, bard the mount

肉を脂身で包む

調理前に肉を薄いベーコンや脂身で包む。

やさしい英語で： To cover meat with thin slices of bacon or fat before cooking it.

• Bard the meat before roasting it.
• The chef barded the pheasant with bacon.
• We bard lean cuts to keep them moist during cooking.

使い方： bard something with something (Bard the venison with thin slices of bacon.)

よく使う表現： bard the meat, bard with bacon, bard a roast