jump off

飛び降りる

高い場所から体を宙に跳ばして下へ移動すること。

やさしい英語で： To leave a raised place by pushing yourself into the air.

• Jump off the step.
• She jumped off the wall and landed on the grass.
• Did the child jump off the climbing frame?

使い方： jump off something (The cat jumped off the chair.)

類義語： leap off

よく使う表現： jump off something, jump off the wall

起こる、始まる

特に突然、または盛り上がりを伴って、何かが起こったり始まったりすること。

やさしい英語で： To happen or start happening, especially suddenly or with excitement.

• The party jumps off at ten.
• A fight jumped off outside the club.
• Where is everything jumping off tonight?

類義語： happen, kick off, start

よく使う表現： jump off tonight, jump off here

ジャンプオフに出場する

同点の選手同士で勝者を決める、馬術の追加の障害飛越競技に出ること。

やさしい英語で： To compete in an extra horse-jumping round that decides the winner when riders have equal scores.

• The two riders will jump off.
• She jumped off for first place yesterday.
• Who is jumping off against the defending champion?

使い方： jump off against someone (She will jump off against two other riders.)

よく使う表現： jump off for victory, jump off against someone