flesh

肌、皮膚

人や動物の体の表面を覆う皮膚。

やさしい英語で： The skin covering a person or animal.

• The sun burned her exposed flesh.
• Cold air touched the bare flesh of his arms.
• The sharp wire cut into my flesh.

類義語： skin

よく使う表現： bare flesh, exposed flesh, pale flesh

肉

動物の体の柔らかい部分で、人が食べられるもの。

やさしい英語で： The soft parts of an animal that people can eat.

• The flesh was tender.
• They removed the flesh from the bones.
• Some animals feed on the flesh of other animals.

類義語： meat

よく使う表現： animal flesh, raw flesh, eat flesh

果肉

果物や野菜の内側にある、よく食べられる柔らかい部分。

やさしい英語で： The soft part inside a fruit or vegetable, often eaten.

• The peach has sweet flesh.
• Scoop the flesh out of the melon.
• These pumpkins have firm orange flesh.

類義語： pulp

よく使う表現： melon flesh, soft flesh, sweet flesh

肌色

明るい肌の一部に似た、少し黄色がかった薄いピンク色。

やさしい英語で： A pale yellowish pink colour like some light skin.

• She mixed white and pink to make flesh.
• The old paint chart lists a shade called flesh.
• He chose flesh as the colour for the doll.

よく使う表現： flesh colour, flesh tone

肉付けする

考えや計画、文章に、さらに詳しい内容を加える。

やさしい英語で： To add more details to an idea, plan, or piece of writing.

• We need to flesh out the plan.
• She fleshed out her story with details about the village.
• Can you flesh this idea out before our meeting?

使い方： flesh out something (Please flesh out your proposal.); flesh something out (We can flesh it out tomorrow.)

類義語： expand, develop

よく使う表現： flesh out something, flesh something out

太らせる

特によく餌を与えて、動物の体重を増やす。

やさしい英語で： To make an animal gain weight, especially by feeding it well.

• They used grain to flesh the cattle.
• Fresh pasture helped flesh the sheep.
• The farmer fleshed his animals before winter.

類義語： fatten

よく使う表現： flesh cattle, flesh sheep

肉をそぎ落とす

革に加工する前に、動物の皮についた肉や脂肪を取り除く。

やさしい英語で： To remove meat and fat from an animal skin before making leather.

• Workers flesh the hides by hand.
• He fleshed the skin with a special knife.
• You must flesh each hide before treating it.

よく使う表現： flesh a hide, flesh animal skins