polo

ポロシャツ

半袖で襟があり、首元にいくつかボタンが付いたシャツ。

やさしい英語で： A shirt with short sleeves, a collar, and a few buttons at the neck.

• He wore a blue polo.
• These polos come in several colours.
• Can I wear a polo to work?

類義語： polo shirt

よく使う表現： cotton polo, wear a polo, striped polo

ポロ

馬に乗った選手が長い棒で球を打ち、ゴールに入れる競技。

やさしい英語で： A game in which riders on horses use long sticks to hit a ball into a goal.

• They play polo every weekend.
• We watched a polo match from the edge of the field.
• Her horse is trained for polo.

よく使う表現： play polo, polo match, polo club

アイスポロ

スケートを履き、氷や滑らかな床の上で球を打つ、昔の団体競技。

やさしい英語で： An old team game in which players on skates hit a ball across ice or a smooth floor.

• Ice polo was played with a ball.
• The museum displays skates once used for polo.
• Polo on ice helped shape early hockey.

類義語： ice polo

よく使う表現： ice polo, polo on ice, polo players

ポロ

力強い体の動きや足の滑らせ方に、歌と手拍子を合わせるスペインの踊り。

やさしい英語で： A Spanish dance with strong body movements, sliding feet, singing, and hand clapping.

• The dancers performed a polo.
• Clapping hands marked the rhythm of the polo.
• She studied the body movements used in the polo.

よく使う表現： dance the polo, polo dance, traditional polo

ポロをする

馬に乗って長い棒で球を打つ団体競技をする。

やさしい英語で： To play the team sport in which riders on horses hit a ball with long sticks.

• They polo at weekends.
• He poloed with friends during his stay.
• She used to polo at the local club.

類義語： play polo

よく使う表現： polo with friends, polo at weekends

ポロと叫ぶ

プールの遊びで、他の人の呼びかけに「polo」と叫んで答える。

やさしい英語で： To call out the answering word in a swimming pool game when another player calls your name.

• When she called Marco, we poloed back.
• The children poloed loudly from across the pool.
• You must polo when you hear Marco.

よく使う表現： polo back, polo loudly