veg

野菜

ニンジンやエンドウなど、食用にする植物やその一部。

やさしい英語で： Plants or parts of plants, such as carrots and peas, that people eat.

• Eat some veg with your dinner.
• We bought fresh fruit and veg.
• Can you chop the veg for the soup?

類義語： vegetables

よく使う表現： fruit and veg, fresh veg, roast veg

菜食料理、ベジタリアン料理

肉を使わずに作られた食べ物や食事。

やさしい英語で： Food or meals that contain no meat.

• This restaurant serves only veg.
• We ordered veg for everyone at the table.
• Do they serve veg as well as chicken?

類義語： vegetarian food

よく使う表現： serve veg, only veg, eat veg

ベグ

１００グラムの重りを持ち上げた感覚を基準にした、感じる重さの単位。

やさしい英語で： A unit of how heavy something feels, based on lifting a weight of 100 grams.

• The reference weight represents one veg.
• The experiment measured perceived weight in veg.
• A veg describes felt weight rather than physical mass.

よく使う表現： one veg, a veg, veg scale

だらだらする、のんびりする

ほとんど何もせず、くつろいで時間を過ごす。

やさしい英語で： To relax and spend time doing very little.

• I want to veg today.
• We vegged out on the sofa all evening.
• After work, she likes to veg in front of the television.

使い方： veg out (We just want to veg out tonight.)

類義語： relax, laze, vegetate

よく使う表現： veg out, veg at home, veg on something

ベジタリアンの、肉を使わない

肉を使わない食べ物や、肉を食べない人を表す。

やさしい英語で： Made without meat, or describing someone who does not eat meat.

• I ordered a veg curry.
• Does this restaurant have a veg menu?
• The kitchen offers both veg and meat dishes.

類義語： vegetarian

反対語： nonvegetarian

よく使う表現： veg meal, veg curry, veg option