put up

掛ける、取り付ける

見たり使ったりできるように、壁などの面に物を掛ける、または取り付ける。

やさしい英語で： To attach something to a wall or another surface so people can see or use it.

• Let us put up some pictures.
• They put up new curtains yesterday.
• Who put that sign up on the gate?

使い方： put something up on something (We put a notice up on the door.)

類義語： hang, mount

反対語： take down

よく使う表現： put up posters, put up shelves

泊める、宿泊させる

人を自宅などに短期間泊まらせる。

やさしい英語で： To let someone stay in your home or another place for a short time.

• We can put you up tonight.
• They put us up in their spare room.
• Could you put my brother up for the weekend?

使い方： put someone up for a period (My cousin put me up for two nights.); put someone up at somewhere (The company put us up at a hotel.)

類義語： accommodate, house

よく使う表現： put someone up, put up guests

示す、抵抗する

相手や脅威、困難に対して、努力や抵抗を示す。

やさしい英語で： To show effort or resistance when facing an opponent, threat, or difficulty.

• They put up strong resistance.
• Our team put up a good fight.
• She put up a brave defence of her decision.

使い方： put up a fight (The team put up a fight despite losing.)

類義語： offer, mount

よく使う表現： put up resistance, put up a fight

けしかける、そそのかす

特に悪いことやばかなことをするよう、人を誘ったりけしかけたりする。

やさしい英語で： To persuade or dare someone to do something, especially something wrong or silly.

• Who put you up to this?
• Her brother put her up to playing the trick.
• Nobody put me up to it; it was my idea.

使い方： put someone up to something (Who put you up to this trick?); put someone up to doing something (His friends put him up to hiding my shoes.)

類義語： egg on, incite

反対語： deter

よく使う表現： put someone up to, put up someone

上に置く

物を今より高い位置に置く。

やさしい英語で： To place something in a higher position.

• Put the bags up there.
• She put the suitcase up on the shelf.
• Can you put this box up where the children cannot reach it?

使い方： put something up on something (Put the box up on the top shelf.)

類義語： place higher

反対語： put down

よく使う表現： put something up, put up luggage

片付ける、しまう

使っていない物を、保管する場所に片付ける。

やさしい英語で： To place something where it is kept when it is not being used.

• Please put up your tools.
• She put the dishes up after dinner.
• Have you put the toys up yet?

使い方： put something up (Put the dishes up after washing them.)

類義語： put away, store

反対語： take out

よく使う表現： put up tools, put something up