conditioning

体力づくり、コンディショニング

特にスポーツなどの活動に備えて、体力や体の状態を整えること。

やさしい英語で： Training or preparation that makes your body ready for an activity, especially sport.

• The team starts conditioning next week.
• Her conditioning improved after months of training.
• These conditioning exercises prepare your legs for running.

類義語： training, preparation

よく使う表現： physical conditioning, conditioning exercises, strength and conditioning

条件づけ

経験を繰り返すことで、人や動物に特定の行動を身につけさせること。

やさしい英語で： A process that teaches a person or animal to act in a certain way through repeated experiences.

• Conditioning taught the dog to expect food after a bell.
• Social conditioning can shape our ideas about work.
• The experiment studied how conditioning changes an animal’s response.

類義語： behavior training

よく使う表現： classical conditioning, social conditioning, conditioning process

調整、コンディショニング

試験前に、試料を一定の温度と湿度で決まった時間保つこと。

やさしい英語で： Keeping a test sample at a set temperature and moisture level for a set time before testing.

• The samples need conditioning before testing.
• Conditioning keeps each piece at the same temperature and humidity.
• After conditioning, the laboratory measured the fabric’s strength.

類義語： sample preparation

よく使う表現： sample conditioning, conditioning chamber, conditioning period