marketplace

市場、マーケットプレイス

インターネット上も含め、買い手と売り手が取引する場所や仕組み。

やさしい英語で： A place or system where buyers and sellers do business, including online.

• She sells clothes through an online marketplace.
• Small companies struggle in the global marketplace.
• The new product entered a crowded marketplace.

類義語： market

よく使う表現： online marketplace, global marketplace, digital marketplace, enter the marketplace

市場

町の中で、人々が商品を売り買いする開けた場所。

やさしい英語で： An open area in a town where people buy and sell goods.

• We bought fruit in the marketplace.
• The town's marketplace was full of stalls.
• Traders gathered in the marketplace before sunrise.

類義語： market, market square

よく使う表現： busy marketplace, town marketplace, in the marketplace

思想の市場、意見交換の場

考えや意見、様式を共有し、比較し、競い合う場。

やさしい英語で： A setting where people share, compare, and compete over ideas, opinions, or styles.

• The forum became a marketplace of ideas.
• Different views compete in the public marketplace.
• The festival offers a lively marketplace of artistic styles.

使い方： marketplace of something (The university should be a marketplace of ideas.)

類義語： forum

よく使う表現： marketplace of ideas, marketplace of opinions, intellectual marketplace