tank up

給油する、満タンにする

車の燃料タンクやほかの容器を、燃料や液体で満たす。

やさしい英語で： To fill a vehicle or other container with fuel or liquid.

• We need to tank up.
• She tanked up the car before the long journey.
• Where can we tank up with diesel?

使い方： tank up with something (We tanked up with diesel before leaving.); tank something up (I tanked the car up at the next station.)

類義語： fill up, refuel

よく使う表現： tank up the car, tank up with petrol

酔っ払う

酒をたくさん飲んで酔っ払う。

やさしい英語で： To drink enough alcohol to become drunk.

• He went out to tank up.
• They tanked up on beer at the pub.
• Why did you tank up before the family dinner?

使い方： tank up on something (They tanked up on cheap beer before the party.)

類義語： get drunk, get plastered

反対語： sober up

よく使う表現： tank up on beer, tank up before dinner

タンクを設置する

液体や気体を入れるタンクを、場所や車両に取り付ける。

やさしい英語で： To fit a container for holding liquid or gas in a place or vehicle.

• They will tank up the building.
• The workers tanked up the vehicle with a larger container.
• How much will it cost to tank up the site?

使い方： tank something up (The crew tanked the building up for rainwater storage.)

類義語： fit with a tank

よく使う表現： tank up a building, tank up a vehicle