spear

槍

人を攻撃したり動物を狩ったりするための、先がとがった長い棒。

やさしい英語で： A long stick with a sharp point, used to attack people or hunt animals.

• The hunter carried a spear.
• A warrior threw his spear at the enemy.
• The museum displays ancient spears and shields.

類義語： lance

よく使う表現： throw a spear, a sharp spear, spear and shield

若芽、細長い切れ端

アスパラガスなどの、細長い野菜の芽や切った部分。

やさしい英語で： A long, thin piece or shoot of a vegetable, especially asparagus.

• Put an asparagus spear on each plate.
• We grilled the tender spears with a little oil.
• She served the sandwich with a pickle spear.

類義語： shoot, strip

よく使う表現： an asparagus spear, a pickle spear, spear of asparagus

銛

魚を捕るための、先に返しが付いた長いとがった道具。

やさしい英語で： A long pointed tool with hooked tips, used to catch fish.

• He caught the fish with a spear.
• The fishing spear had three barbed points.
• They carried spears into the shallow river.

類義語： fish gig

よく使う表現： a fishing spear, a barbed spear, a three-pronged spear

突き刺す

何かに先のとがった物を刺す。持ち上げるために行うことが多い。

やさしい英語で： To push a pointed object into something, often to pick it up.

• He speared a potato with his fork.
• She carefully speared the olives onto a wooden stick.
• Can you spear that last piece of cheese?

使い方： spear something with something (She speared a piece of melon with her fork.)

類義語： pierce, skewer, impale

よく使う表現： spear with something, spear an olive, spear a potato

槍で突く、銛で突く

長く鋭い武器を突き出したり投げたりして、人や動物に突き刺す。

やさしい英語で： To push or throw a long, sharp weapon into a person or animal.

• They learned to spear fish.
• The hunter speared a large animal.
• People once speared salmon in this river.

類義語： impale, pierce

よく使う表現： spear a fish, spear an animal

男性の

女性のものと比べて、男性のものを表す。

やさしい英語で： Male, especially when compared with a female version or equivalent.

• The story gives the heroine a spear counterpart.
• He described the prince as the queen's spear equivalent.
• The writer contrasted the distaff character with her spear counterpart.

類義語： male, masculine

反対語： female

よく使う表現： spear counterpart, spear equivalent

父系の

家族の男性、または父親を通じて続く血筋に関する。

やさしい英語で： Connected with the men in a family or the family line through fathers.

• The title passed down the spear line.
• His spear ancestors came from the north.
• She traced the spear side of the family back four generations.

類義語： paternal, patrilineal

反対語： maternal

よく使う表現： spear side, spear line