lot の英語での意味
lotlot1 /lɒt $ lɑːt/ pronoun, adverb
すべての翻訳を見る1a lot (also lots informalインフォーマル) a large amount or number大量;多数:
We’ve spent a lot on the children’s education.子どもたちの教育にたくさんのお金をかけてきた。
‘How many CDs have you got?’ ‘Lots.’「CDは何枚持っていますか?」「たくさん。」lot of
They paid a lot of money for that house.彼らはあの家にたくさんのお金を払った。
I eat a lot of vegetables.私はたくさんの野菜を食べる。
There were lots of people at the party.パーティーにはたくさんの人がいた。an awful lot (also a whole lot informal)非正式) (=a very large amount or number)(=非常に大量、または非常に多くの数)
He spends an awful lot of time on the computer.彼はコンピューターにものすごく多くの時間を費やす。a lot to do/learn/say etc
I still have a lot to learn.私にはまだ学ぶべきことがたくさんある。
It’s a great city, with lots to see and do.見どころや楽しめることがたくさんある、素晴らしい都市だ。GRAMMAR: Comparison文法:比較a lot of• A lot of is fairly informal and is mainly used in spoken English or informal written English.• "a lot of"はかなり非公式で、主に話し言葉や非公式な書き言葉で使われる。• You can use a lot of with a plural noun and a plural verb: · A lot of people were hurt.• "a lot of"は複数名詞と複数形動詞とともに使える:· A lot of people were hurt.• You can use a lot of with an uncountable noun and a singular verb: · A lot of money was spent on it.• "a lot of"は不可算名詞と単数動詞とともに使える:· A lot of money was spent on it.lots of• Lots of is more informal than a lot of, but is used in exactly the same way.• "lots of"は"a lot of"よりもさらに非公式だが、使い方は全く同じである。• You say: · Lots of people were hurt.· Lots of money was spent on it.• 次のように言う:· Lots of people were hurt.· Lots of money was spent on it.many, a large amount of• In written English, you usually use many or a large amount of.• 書き言葉では通常 "many" または "a large amount of" を使う。• You use many with a plural noun and a plural verb: · Many people were hurt.• "many"は複数名詞と複数形動詞とともに使う:· Many people were hurt.• You use a large amount of with an uncountable noun and a singular verb: · A large amount of money was spent on it.• "a large amount of"は不可算名詞と単数動詞とともに使う:· A large amount of money was spent on it.• When talking about years, days, weeks etc, you usually use many instead of a lot of: · The book took many years to write. ✗Don’t say: The book took a lot of years to write.• 年・日・週などについて話すときは、"a lot of"の代わりに通常 "many" を使う:· The book took many years to write. ✗次のようには言わない:The book took a lot of years to write.2a lot (also lots informalインフォーマル) if someone or something is a lot better, faster, easier etc, they are much better, faster etc人や物がずっと良い、速い、簡単などである場合 SYN much:
My headache is lots better, thanks.頭痛はずいぶんよくなりました、ありがとう。
She has a lot more contact with clients these days.彼女は最近、クライアントとの接触がずっと増えた。
You’ll get there a lot quicker if you take the motorway.高速道路を使えばずっと早く着きますよ。
The house is a lot tidier now Chris has left home.Chrisが家を出てから、家がずっと片付いている。3a lot used to say that something happens to a great degree or often何かが大きな程度で、またはしばしば起こることを表すのに使う:
Things have changed a lot since I was a child.子どもの頃からずいぶん多くのことが変わった。
Paul travels a lot on business.Paulはよく仕事で旅行する。
I’ve been worrying a lot about my health.自分の健康についてずっと心配している。
She likes you a lot.彼女はあなたのことがとても好きだ。4have a lot on your plate informalインフォーマル to have a large number of problems to deal with or a large amount of work to do対処すべき問題が山積みである、またはこなすべき仕事が大量にある5have a lot on your mind to have a lot of problems that you are worried about心配な問題をたくさん抱えている:
‘You’re quiet today.’ ‘I’ve got a lot on my mind.’「今日は静かだね。」「考えることがたくさんあって。」6have a lot on British English to be very busy, with a large number of things to do in a short time短時間にやるべきことが山積みで非常に忙しい:
I can’t help you now – I’ve got rather a lot on.今は手伝えないよ——やることがかなり多くてね。 → thanks a lot at thanks1(1), → a fat lot of good/use at fat1(5), → have a lot to answer for at answer for
すべての翻訳を見る1a lot (also lots informalインフォーマル) a large amount or number大量;多数:
We’ve spent a lot on the children’s education.子どもたちの教育にたくさんのお金をかけてきた。
‘How many CDs have you got?’ ‘Lots.’「CDは何枚持っていますか?」「たくさん。」lot of
They paid a lot of money for that house.彼らはあの家にたくさんのお金を払った。
I eat a lot of vegetables.私はたくさんの野菜を食べる。
There were lots of people at the party.パーティーにはたくさんの人がいた。an awful lot (also a whole lot informal)非正式) (=a very large amount or number)(=非常に大量、または非常に多くの数)
He spends an awful lot of time on the computer.彼はコンピューターにものすごく多くの時間を費やす。a lot to do/learn/say etc
I still have a lot to learn.私にはまだ学ぶべきことがたくさんある。
It’s a great city, with lots to see and do.見どころや楽しめることがたくさんある、素晴らしい都市だ。GRAMMAR: Comparison文法:比較a lot of• A lot of is fairly informal and is mainly used in spoken English or informal written English.• "a lot of"はかなり非公式で、主に話し言葉や非公式な書き言葉で使われる。• You can use a lot of with a plural noun and a plural verb: · A lot of people were hurt.• "a lot of"は複数名詞と複数形動詞とともに使える:· A lot of people were hurt.• You can use a lot of with an uncountable noun and a singular verb: · A lot of money was spent on it.• "a lot of"は不可算名詞と単数動詞とともに使える:· A lot of money was spent on it.lots of• Lots of is more informal than a lot of, but is used in exactly the same way.• "lots of"は"a lot of"よりもさらに非公式だが、使い方は全く同じである。• You say: · Lots of people were hurt.· Lots of money was spent on it.• 次のように言う:· Lots of people were hurt.· Lots of money was spent on it.many, a large amount of• In written English, you usually use many or a large amount of.• 書き言葉では通常 "many" または "a large amount of" を使う。• You use many with a plural noun and a plural verb: · Many people were hurt.• "many"は複数名詞と複数形動詞とともに使う:· Many people were hurt.• You use a large amount of with an uncountable noun and a singular verb: · A large amount of money was spent on it.• "a large amount of"は不可算名詞と単数動詞とともに使う:· A large amount of money was spent on it.• When talking about years, days, weeks etc, you usually use many instead of a lot of: · The book took many years to write. ✗Don’t say: The book took a lot of years to write.• 年・日・週などについて話すときは、"a lot of"の代わりに通常 "many" を使う:· The book took many years to write. ✗次のようには言わない:The book took a lot of years to write.2a lot (also lots informalインフォーマル) if someone or something is a lot better, faster, easier etc, they are much better, faster etc人や物がずっと良い、速い、簡単などである場合 SYN much:
My headache is lots better, thanks.頭痛はずいぶんよくなりました、ありがとう。
She has a lot more contact with clients these days.彼女は最近、クライアントとの接触がずっと増えた。
You’ll get there a lot quicker if you take the motorway.高速道路を使えばずっと早く着きますよ。
The house is a lot tidier now Chris has left home.Chrisが家を出てから、家がずっと片付いている。3a lot used to say that something happens to a great degree or often何かが大きな程度で、またはしばしば起こることを表すのに使う:
Things have changed a lot since I was a child.子どもの頃からずいぶん多くのことが変わった。
Paul travels a lot on business.Paulはよく仕事で旅行する。
I’ve been worrying a lot about my health.自分の健康についてずっと心配している。
She likes you a lot.彼女はあなたのことがとても好きだ。4have a lot on your plate informalインフォーマル to have a large number of problems to deal with or a large amount of work to do対処すべき問題が山積みである、またはこなすべき仕事が大量にある5have a lot on your mind to have a lot of problems that you are worried about心配な問題をたくさん抱えている:
‘You’re quiet today.’ ‘I’ve got a lot on my mind.’「今日は静かだね。」「考えることがたくさんあって。」6have a lot on British English to be very busy, with a large number of things to do in a short time短時間にやるべきことが山積みで非常に忙しい:
I can’t help you now – I’ve got rather a lot on.今は手伝えないよ——やることがかなり多くてね。 → thanks a lot at thanks1(1), → a fat lot of good/use at fat1(5), → have a lot to answer for at answer forlotlot2 noun
1group of people/things [countable] a group of people or things considered togetherひとまとまりの人々または物:
Could you help me carry this lot upstairs?この荷物を2階まで運ぶのを手伝ってもらえますか?lot of
The last lot of people offered £70,000.前のグループは7万ポンドを提示した。
I did three lots of exams last summer.去年の夏、3セットの試験を受けた。
Come on, you lot, hurry up!さあ、みんな、急いで!
His friends are a strange lot.彼の友人たちは変わった連中だ。2the lot especially British English the whole of an amount or number of things, people etcある量の物や人などすべて;全部:
We’ll do everything – cooking, washing, ironing – the lot.料理、洗濯、アイロンがけ——全部やるよ。
I can’t believe you ate the whole lot.全部食べてしまったとは信じられない。
I think that’s the lot (=everything is included).これで全部だと思います(=すべて含まれている)。the lot of you/them/us (=all of you, them, or us)(=あなたたち全員、彼ら全員、または私たち全員)
Shut up, the lot of you!みんな、黙れ!3somebody’s situation [singular] your lot is your work, duties, social position etc, especially when they could be better自分の仕事・義務・社会的地位などの境遇、特にそれらがより良くなり得る場合:
She seems happy enough with her lot.彼女は自分の境遇にそれなりに満足しているようだ。
The unions have always tried to improve the lot of their members.労働組合はいつも組合員の境遇を改善しようとしてきた。4land [countable] especially American English an area of land used for building on or for another purpose建築やその他の目的に使われる一区画の土地:
the vacant lot (=empty land) behind the Commercial HotelCommercial Hotelの裏にある空き地(=何も建っていない土地)
a used-car lot中古車販売場 → parking lot5film [countable] a building and the land surrounding it where films are made映画が製作される建物とその周囲の土地;映画撮影所 SYN studio:
the Universal Studios lotユニバーサル・スタジオの撮影所6thing to be sold [countable] something, or a group of things, that is sold at an auctionオークションで売られる品物、またはひとまとまりの品物:
Lot 54 is a Victorian lamp.出品番号54はビクトリア朝のランプです。7choosing a)by lot if someone is chosen by lot, several people each take a piece of paper or an object from a container, and the person who is chosen is the one who gets a particular marked paper or object抽選で選ばれる場合、何人かがそれぞれ容器から紙片または物を取り出し、特定の印のついた紙や物を引いた人が選ばれる:
In Athens at that time, judges were chosen by lot.当時のアテネでは、裁判官は抽選で選ばれていた。 b)draw/cast lots to choose something or someone by lot抽選で何かや誰かを選ぶ:
We drew lots to decide who should go first.誰が先に行くかを抽選で決めた。8throw in/cast your lot with somebody/something to join or support someone or something, and accept that what happens to them will affect what happens to you誰かや何かに加勢・支持し、その運命が自分にも影響することを受け入れる;運命をともにする:
In 1915 Italy threw in her lot with the Allies.1915年、イタリアは連合国と運命をともにすることを選んだ。 → bad lot at bad1(21), → a job lot at job(18)
1group of people/things [countable] a group of people or things considered togetherひとまとまりの人々または物:
Could you help me carry this lot upstairs?この荷物を2階まで運ぶのを手伝ってもらえますか?lot of
The last lot of people offered £70,000.前のグループは7万ポンドを提示した。
I did three lots of exams last summer.去年の夏、3セットの試験を受けた。
Come on, you lot, hurry up!さあ、みんな、急いで!
His friends are a strange lot.彼の友人たちは変わった連中だ。2the lot especially British English the whole of an amount or number of things, people etcある量の物や人などすべて;全部:
We’ll do everything – cooking, washing, ironing – the lot.料理、洗濯、アイロンがけ——全部やるよ。
I can’t believe you ate the whole lot.全部食べてしまったとは信じられない。
I think that’s the lot (=everything is included).これで全部だと思います(=すべて含まれている)。the lot of you/them/us (=all of you, them, or us)(=あなたたち全員、彼ら全員、または私たち全員)
Shut up, the lot of you!みんな、黙れ!3somebody’s situation [singular] your lot is your work, duties, social position etc, especially when they could be better自分の仕事・義務・社会的地位などの境遇、特にそれらがより良くなり得る場合:
She seems happy enough with her lot.彼女は自分の境遇にそれなりに満足しているようだ。
The unions have always tried to improve the lot of their members.労働組合はいつも組合員の境遇を改善しようとしてきた。4land [countable] especially American English an area of land used for building on or for another purpose建築やその他の目的に使われる一区画の土地:
the vacant lot (=empty land) behind the Commercial HotelCommercial Hotelの裏にある空き地(=何も建っていない土地)
a used-car lot中古車販売場 → parking lot5film [countable] a building and the land surrounding it where films are made映画が製作される建物とその周囲の土地;映画撮影所 SYN studio:
the Universal Studios lotユニバーサル・スタジオの撮影所6thing to be sold [countable] something, or a group of things, that is sold at an auctionオークションで売られる品物、またはひとまとまりの品物:
Lot 54 is a Victorian lamp.出品番号54はビクトリア朝のランプです。7choosing a)by lot if someone is chosen by lot, several people each take a piece of paper or an object from a container, and the person who is chosen is the one who gets a particular marked paper or object抽選で選ばれる場合、何人かがそれぞれ容器から紙片または物を取り出し、特定の印のついた紙や物を引いた人が選ばれる:
In Athens at that time, judges were chosen by lot.当時のアテネでは、裁判官は抽選で選ばれていた。 b)draw/cast lots to choose something or someone by lot抽選で何かや誰かを選ぶ:
We drew lots to decide who should go first.誰が先に行くかを抽選で決めた。8throw in/cast your lot with somebody/something to join or support someone or something, and accept that what happens to them will affect what happens to you誰かや何かに加勢・支持し、その運命が自分にも影響することを受け入れる;運命をともにする:
In 1915 Italy threw in her lot with the Allies.1915年、イタリアは連合国と運命をともにすることを選んだ。 → bad lot at bad1(21), → a job lot at job(18)