chest

胸

首と腹の間にあり、心臓と肺を収めている体の部分。

やさしい英語で： The part of your body between your neck and stomach, containing your heart and lungs.

• My chest hurts when I cough.
• He held the baby against his chest.
• The doctor listened to her chest.

よく使う表現： chest pain, a broad chest, on someone’s chest, chest muscles

箱、大箱

物を安全にしまうための、ふた付きの大きく丈夫な箱。

やさしい英語で： A large, strong box with a lid, used for keeping things safe.

• The chest was full of coins.
• She stored old blankets in a wooden chest.
• Who has the key to this chest?

類義語： box, trunk

よく使う表現： a wooden chest, a treasure chest, open the chest

たんす、チェスト

衣服などをしまう、引き出しの付いた家具。

やさしい英語で： A piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes or other things.

• The chest has four drawers.
• She keeps her socks in the bedroom chest.
• We put a mirror above the chest of drawers.

類義語： chest of drawers, dresser

よく使う表現： chest of drawers, a bedroom chest, a wooden chest