cricket

クリケット

バットで球を打ち、二組の杭の間を走るチームスポーツ。

やさしい英語で： A team sport in which players hit a ball with a bat and run between two sets of posts.

• We played cricket after school.
• Their cricket team won the match.
• Do you watch cricket on television?

よく使う表現： play cricket, cricket match, cricket bat

コオロギ

跳ねる小さな虫で、羽をこすり合わせて高い音で繰り返し鳴く。

やさしい英語で： A small jumping insect that makes a repeated high sound by rubbing its wings together.

• A cricket jumped into the grass.
• We heard crickets outside our tent.
• The cricket stopped singing when I opened the door.

よく使う表現： a chirping cricket, hear a cricket, field cricket