batch

一回分、一仕込み

一度に作られる食品や製品の量。

やさしい英語で： An amount of food or another product made at one time.

• I made a batch of cookies.
• The brewery produces small batches of beer.
• This batch of bread tastes better than yesterday’s.

使い方： batch of something (She made a batch of soup.)

類義語： lot

よく使う表現： batch of cookies, fresh batch, small batch, production batch

一組、一括分

同じ時にまとめて扱う人や物の一組。

やさしい英語で： A group of people or things dealt with at the same time.

• We processed the first batch of applications.
• The next batch of students starts training on Monday.
• Please send the forms in one batch.

使い方： batch of people/things (The next batch of students arrives tomorrow.)

類義語： group, set

よく使う表現： batch of something, next batch, first batch

一群、まとまり

ひとまとまりとして考える、似た物の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of similar things considered together.

• Another batch of letters arrived.
• She brought a large batch of documents to the meeting.
• I deleted the whole batch of unwanted emails.

使い方： batch of something (A new batch of orders arrived today.)

類義語： group, set, collection

よく使う表現： batch of letters, new batch, batch of files

まとめる、一括処理する

物をグループに分けてまとめ、一度に扱えるようにする。

やさしい英語で： To put things together into groups so they can be handled at once.

• We batch the orders each evening.
• She batched the invoices together for payment.
• The system batches requests to reduce delays.

使い方： batch something into something (We batch the orders into groups of fifty.)

類義語： group, combine

よく使う表現： batch something together, batch purchase orders, batch payments

一時的に独り暮らしをする

普段一緒にいる配偶者や恋人と離れ、一時的に自分で生活する。

やさしい英語で： To live temporarily without your usual partner and look after yourself.

• I am batching while my wife is away.
• He batched it for a week and cooked simple meals.
• She was visiting relatives, so he batched at home.

類義語： bach

よく使う表現： batch it, batch at home

バッチ式の

材料や作業を一組ずつ処理し、次の組に移る前にいったん止まる。

やさしい英語で： Working on one set of materials or tasks, then stopping before starting another set.

• The factory uses batch production.
• Batch processing runs after the office closes.
• This batch operation stops when all the files are processed.

反対語： continuous

よく使う表現： batch processing, batch production, batch operation