burst

破裂する

内部の圧力によって、突然裂けたり壊れて開いたりする。

やさしい英語で： To break open suddenly because of pressure inside.

• The balloon burst.
• A water pipe burst during the night.
• Be careful not to burst the bag.

類義語： pop, rupture

よく使う表現： burst a balloon, burst open, burst pipe

急に始める、急に変化する

突然何かをし始めたり、新しい状態に変わったりする。

やさしい英語で： To suddenly start doing something or enter a new state.

• She burst into tears.
• The engine burst into flames.
• Everyone burst out laughing at his joke.

使い方： burst into something (The tree burst into bloom.); burst out doing something (He burst out crying.)

類義語： erupt

よく使う表現： burst into tears, burst into flames, burst into bloom

用紙を切り離す

印刷された用紙を、ミシン目に沿って破り、切り離す。

やさしい英語で： To separate printed sheets by tearing along lines of small holes.

• Burst the sheets along the dotted lines.
• She burst the printed forms before sorting them.
• This machine bursts continuous paper into separate sheets.

類義語： separate

よく使う表現： burst the sheets, burst printed forms

ほとばしり、急増

感情や音、活動が突然強まり、短い間続くこと。

やさしい英語で： A short, sudden period of strong feeling, sound, or activity.

• I felt a burst of energy.
• Her speech ended with a burst of applause.
• He works in short bursts throughout the day.

使い方： burst of something (A burst of laughter came from the kitchen.); in bursts (Rain fell in short bursts.)

類義語： outburst, spurt

よく使う表現： burst of energy, burst of laughter, short burst

爆発

爆弾などの兵器が突然爆発すること。

やさしい英語で： A sudden explosion of a bomb or similar weapon.

• The burst shook the windows.
• Smoke rose after the shell burst.
• Several distant bursts lit up the sky.

類義語： explosion, blast

よく使う表現： shell burst, air burst, bomb burst

破裂

内部の圧力で、物が突然裂けたり壊れて開いたりすること。

やさしい英語で： An occasion when something breaks open suddenly from pressure inside.

• A pipe burst flooded the kitchen.
• Several bursts damaged the old water main.
• We heard a loud pop at the balloon’s burst.

類義語： rupture

よく使う表現： pipe burst, sudden burst