married

結婚している、既婚の

夫または妻がいる。

やさしい英語で： Having a husband or wife.

• They are married.
• Are you married?
• We have been married for ten years.

使い方： be married to someone (She is married to a teacher.)

類義語： wed

反対語： single, unmarried

よく使う表現： married couple, get married, married to someone

没頭している、固執している

活動や考えに強く結びつき、変えたり離れたりするのが難しい。

やさしい英語で： So strongly attached to an activity or idea that it is difficult to change or leave it.

• She is married to her job.
• We're not married to this plan.
• He seems married to the idea of working alone.

使い方： be married to something (He is married to his work.)

類義語： devoted, committed, attached

よく使う表現： married to work, married to something

結びついた、融合した

二つのものが、一体として働くように密接に結びついている。

やさしい英語で： Combined closely so that two things work as one.

• Music and images are married together.
• Old ideas are married to new methods.
• In this building, beauty and practical design are married.

使い方： be married to something (Traditional design is married to modern technology.)

類義語： combined, joined, united

反対語： separate

よく使う表現： married together, married to something