stitch

縫い目、一針

布をつなぐためや飾るために作る、糸の小さな輪。

やさしい英語で： A small loop of thread used to join pieces of cloth or decorate fabric.

• One stitch held the cloth together.
• She repaired the tear with three neat stitches.
• A few loose stitches needed replacing.

よく使う表現： small stitch, loose stitch, need a stitch

脇腹の痛み

走ったり笑ったりするときなどに、脇腹に突然起こる鋭い痛み。

やさしい英語で： A sudden sharp pain in your side, often caused by running or laughing.

• I have a stitch in my side.
• She got a stitch while running uphill.
• We laughed so hard that we both developed stitches.

使い方： stitch in your side (I stopped running because of a stitch in my side.)

類義語： side stitch

よく使う表現： get a stitch, have a stitch, stitch in something

縫い方、ステッチ

縫い物や布作りで、糸を特定の形に並べる方法。

やさしい英語で： A particular way of arranging thread when sewing or making cloth.

• Use a running stitch here.
• She taught me a new embroidery stitch.
• This machine offers several decorative stitches.

よく使う表現： cross stitch, running stitch, blanket stitch

縫い合わせる、縫う

針と糸で、布などの材料をつなぎ合わせたり留めたりする。

やさしい英語で： To join or fix pieces of cloth or other material using a needle and thread.

• Please stitch the two pieces together.
• He stitched the torn sleeve last night.
• She stitches buttons onto the coats.

使い方： stitch A to/onto B (She stitched a pocket onto the apron.)

類義語： sew

よく使う表現： stitch something together, stitch a seam, stitch something onto

縫う、刺繍する

針で布に糸を通し、小さな輪を作って縫ったり刺繍したりする。

やさしい英語で： To make small loops of thread in cloth with a needle.

• I learned to stitch at school.
• She stitched a flower on the cloth.
• Can you stitch neatly by hand?

類義語： sew

よく使う表現： stitch by hand, stitch a pattern, stitch on fabric

合成する、つなぎ合わせる

複数の写真をつなぎ合わせて、一枚の大きな画像にする。

やさしい英語で： To join several photographs into one larger picture.

• This app can stitch photos together.
• We stitched six images into a panorama.
• Does the software stitch overlapping pictures automatically?

使い方： stitch A into B (The program stitches several photos into one wide image.)

類義語： combine, merge

よく使う表現： stitch photos together, stitch a panorama, stitch images together