knife

ナイフ、包丁

物を切るための、持ち手と鋭い刃がある道具。

やさしい英語で： A tool with a handle and a sharp edge, used for cutting things.

• Use a knife to cut the bread.
• These knives need sharpening.
• She put down her knife and fork.

よく使う表現： sharp knife, kitchen knife, knife and fork, putty knife

刃、切断刃

材料を切る、機械の鋭い部品。

やさしい英語で： A sharp part of a machine that cuts material.

• The machine needs a new knife.
• These knives cut the wood into small pieces.
• Switch off the chipper before replacing its knife.

類義語： blade, cutter

よく使う表現： chipper knife, rotating knife, knife blade

刺す、ナイフで刺す

鋭い刃物を相手の体に突き刺して攻撃すること。

やさしい英語で： To attack someone by pushing a sharp blade into their body.

• Someone knifed him outside the club.
• The victim was knifed in the back.
• Police arrested the man who had knifed two people.

類義語： stab

よく使う表現： knife someone, knife someone repeatedly, knife someone fatally

切り裂いて進む、切り裂く

鋭い刃のように、何かを素早く滑らかに通り抜けること。

やさしい英語で： To move quickly and smoothly through something, as a sharp blade would.

• The boat knifed through the water.
• Cold wind knifed through his thin coat.
• Her sharp voice knifed through the silence.

使い方： knife through something (The boat knifed through the waves.)

類義語： slice, cut

よく使う表現： knife through something, knife through water