boomer

ベビーブーマー

第二次大戦後の出生増加期、通常１９４６〜１９６４年に生まれた人。

やさしい英語で： A person born during the rise in births after the Second World War, usually between 1946 and 1964.

• My dad is a boomer.
• Many boomers are now retired.
• The survey compared boomers with younger generations.

類義語： baby boomer

よく使う表現： a baby boomer, boomer generation, boomer parents

轟音を出すもの

低く大きな音を出すもの。

やさしい英語で： Something that makes a deep, loud sound.

• That cannon is a real boomer.
• The old gun was a powerful boomer.
• Those big boomers shook the windows with every shot.

よく使う表現： a loud boomer, a big boomer

チェーンテンショナー

荷物を安全に固定するため、鎖を張って締める道具。

やさしい英語で： A tool that tightens a chain to hold a load securely in place.

• Use a boomer to tighten the chain.
• The driver released the boomer before unloading.
• Check all the boomers before moving the truck.

類義語： load binder, chain binder

よく使う表現： chain boomer, tighten the boomer, release the boomer

サンカノゴイ

湿地にすみ、低く大きな声で鳴く茶色の鳥。

やさしい英語で： A brown wetland bird whose call is a deep, loud sound.

• A boomer called from the reeds.
• We heard a boomer across the marsh.
• The boomer remained hidden in the tall wetland plants.

類義語： Eurasian bittern, bittern

よく使う表現： hear a boomer, boomer call