mitt

ミトン、キャッチャーミット

熱いものを持つときやボールを捕るときに手を守る大きな手袋。

やさしい英語で： A large glove that protects your hand when handling hot things or catching a ball.

• Use a mitt for that hot pan.
• He caught the ball in his mitt.
• Where are the oven mitts?

類義語： glove

よく使う表現： oven mitt, baseball mitt, catcher’s mitt

ミトン

親指だけが別で、他の指をまとめて入れる手袋。

やさしい英語で： A glove with one part for your thumb and another for all your other fingers.

• She lost a wool mitt.
• The children wore warm mitts in the snow.
• These knitted mitts match my scarf.

類義語： mitten

よく使う表現： wool mitt, knitted mitt, winter mitt

手

特にものに触れたり取ったりするときに使う、手のくだけた呼び方。

やさしい英語で： A hand, especially when someone talks about touching or taking things.

• Keep your mitts off my cake!
• He grabbed the bag with his huge mitts.
• Wash those dirty mitts before dinner.

類義語： hand

よく使う表現： dirty mitt, keep your mitts, mitts off something