projection

映写、投影

機械を使って、スクリーンなどの面に画像を映すこと。

やさしい英語で： The display of an image on a screen or other surface using a machine.

• The projection filled the wall.
• We need a white screen for film projection.
• The technician adjusted the projection before the audience arrived.

よく使う表現： film projection, video projection, projection screen

投影

他人も自分と同じ考えや気持ち、経験を持っていると思い込むこと。

やさしい英語で： The assumption that other people have the same thoughts, feelings, or experiences as you.

• His belief that everyone felt lonely was projection.
• Through projection, she assumed her friends shared her fears.
• The therapist explained how projection could affect his relationships.

使い方： projection of something onto someone (This was a projection of his hopes onto his daughter.)

よく使う表現： psychological projection, projection onto someone, through projection

突出

周りの表面や縁よりも、外側へ突き出ること。

やさしい英語で： The extension of something beyond the surface or edge around it.

• The roof has a slight projection beyond the wall.
• The projection of the beam leaves little room below.
• We measured the rock’s projection over the path.

類義語： extension, protrusion

よく使う表現： outward projection, projection beyond something, roof projection

投影

本当は自分にある悪い感情や性質を、他人のものとして責めること。

やさしい英語で： Blaming someone else for bad feelings or qualities that are actually your own.

• Her accusation was a case of projection.
• He called her selfish, but his therapist suggested projection.
• Projection can make people blame others for their own faults.

使い方： projection of something onto someone (His criticism showed a projection of his own faults onto others.)

よく使う表現： projection onto someone, projection of guilt, defensive projection