nail の英語での意味
nailnail1 /neɪl/ noun [countable] 
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a thin pointed piece of metal with a flat top, which you hit into a surface with a hammer, for example to join things together or to hang something on釘（くぎ）；上部が平らで先がとがった金属製の細い部品。ハンマーで表面に打ち込み、物をつなぎ合わせたり吊るしたりするのに使う: 
The key was hanging on a nail by the door.鍵はドアのそばの釘に掛かっていた。hammer/bang/hit a nail into something She hammered a nail into the wall.彼女は壁に釘を打ち込んだ。2your nails are the hard smooth layers on the ends of your fingers and toes爪（つめ）；手の指と足の指の先端にある硬くてなめらかな層: I’ve broken my nail.爪が折れてしまった。 Stop biting your nails!爪を噛むのをやめなさい！ She sat painting her nails (=putting a coloured substance on them).彼女は座ってマニキュアを塗っていた（=爪に色のついた物質を塗ること）。 He still had dirt under his nails.彼はまだ爪の下に汚れが残っていた。 → fingernail, toenail3nail in somebody’s/something’s coffin one of several bad things which help to destroy someone’s success or hopes人の成功や望みを壊す一因となる、いくつかの悪い出来事のうちの一つ: Observers fear that this strike will be another nail in the coffin of the industry.観察者たちは、このストライキが業界の棺にまた一本の釘を打ち込むことになると懸念している。 the final nail in his coffin彼の棺に打たれた最後の釘4as hard/tough as nails very tough and not easily frightened, or not caring about the effects of your actions on other people非常に強靭で脅しにも怯まない、または自分の行動が他人に及ぼす影響を意に介さない5on the nail a)British English if you pay money on the nail, you pay it immediatelyon the nail でお金を払うとは、すぐに支払うこと b)especially American English completely correctまったく正確な: They got it absolutely on the nail.彼らはそれをまったく正確にやり遂げた。 → hit the nail on the head at hit1(26)COLLOCATIONSコロケーション– Meaning 2— 意味 2adjectives形容詞long· Her long nails were painted a pearly pink.· 彼女の長い爪はパールピンクに塗られていた。short· Her nails were short and uneven.· 彼女の爪は短くて不ぞろいだった。dirty· How did you get such dirty nails?· どうしてそんなに爪が汚れているの？clean· His nails were neat and clean.· 彼の爪はきれいに整っていた。finger nail (also fingernail)· She had small hands with polished finger nails.· 彼女は小さな手に磨かれた爪をしていた。toe nail (also toenail)· His toenails were long and dirty.· 彼の足の爪は長くて汚れていた。verbs動詞cut your nails· You should cut your nails more often!· もっとこまめに爪を切るべきだよ！trim your nails (=cut a small amount off)· His nails were neatly trimmed.· 彼の爪はきれいに整えられていた。file your nails· A girl was filing her nails on the bus.· 女の子がバスの中で爪やすりをかけていた。bite your nails· Eddie bit his nails nervously.· エディは緊張して爪を噛んでいた。paint/polish/varnish your nails (=to put coloured liquid on your nails)· Don't paint short nails in dark colours.· 短い爪に濃い色を塗ってはいけない。manicure your nails (=to make your nails look attractive by cutting them and making the skin around them neat)· She had manicured nails and expensive clothes.· 彼女はマニキュアをした爪と高価な服を身に着けていた。do your nails informalインフォーマル (=to cut or paint your nails)· She sat at her desk, doing her nails.· 彼女は机に座って爪の手入れをしていた。break a nail (=to accidentally damage a nail on one of your fingers)· Oh, no, I've broken a nail.· あー、やだ、爪が折れた。
すべての翻訳を見る1a thin pointed piece of metal with a flat top, which you hit into a surface with a hammer, for example to join things together or to hang something on釘（くぎ）；上部が平らで先がとがった金属製の細い部品。ハンマーで表面に打ち込み、物をつなぎ合わせたり吊るしたりするのに使う: The key was hanging on a nail by the door.鍵はドアのそばの釘に掛かっていた。hammer/bang/hit a nail into something She hammered a nail into the wall.彼女は壁に釘を打ち込んだ。2your nails are the hard smooth layers on the ends of your fingers and toes爪（つめ）；手の指と足の指の先端にある硬くてなめらかな層: I’ve broken my nail.爪が折れてしまった。 Stop biting your nails!爪を噛むのをやめなさい！ She sat painting her nails (=putting a coloured substance on them).彼女は座ってマニキュアを塗っていた（=爪に色のついた物質を塗ること）。 He still had dirt under his nails.彼はまだ爪の下に汚れが残っていた。 → fingernail, toenail3nail in somebody’s/something’s coffin one of several bad things which help to destroy someone’s success or hopes人の成功や望みを壊す一因となる、いくつかの悪い出来事のうちの一つ: Observers fear that this strike will be another nail in the coffin of the industry.観察者たちは、このストライキが業界の棺にまた一本の釘を打ち込むことになると懸念している。 the final nail in his coffin彼の棺に打たれた最後の釘4as hard/tough as nails very tough and not easily frightened, or not caring about the effects of your actions on other people非常に強靭で脅しにも怯まない、または自分の行動が他人に及ぼす影響を意に介さない5on the nail a)British English if you pay money on the nail, you pay it immediatelyon the nail でお金を払うとは、すぐに支払うこと b)especially American English completely correctまったく正確な: They got it absolutely on the nail.彼らはそれをまったく正確にやり遂げた。 → hit the nail on the head at hit1(26)COLLOCATIONSコロケーション– Meaning 2— 意味 2adjectives形容詞long· Her long nails were painted a pearly pink.· 彼女の長い爪はパールピンクに塗られていた。short· Her nails were short and uneven.· 彼女の爪は短くて不ぞろいだった。dirty· How did you get such dirty nails?· どうしてそんなに爪が汚れているの？clean· His nails were neat and clean.· 彼の爪はきれいに整っていた。finger nail (also fingernail)· She had small hands with polished finger nails.· 彼女は小さな手に磨かれた爪をしていた。toe nail (also toenail)· His toenails were long and dirty.· 彼の足の爪は長くて汚れていた。verbs動詞cut your nails· You should cut your nails more often!· もっとこまめに爪を切るべきだよ！trim your nails (=cut a small amount off)· His nails were neatly trimmed.· 彼の爪はきれいに整えられていた。file your nails· A girl was filing her nails on the bus.· 女の子がバスの中で爪やすりをかけていた。bite your nails· Eddie bit his nails nervously.· エディは緊張して爪を噛んでいた。paint/polish/varnish your nails (=to put coloured liquid on your nails)· Don't paint short nails in dark colours.· 短い爪に濃い色を塗ってはいけない。manicure your nails (=to make your nails look attractive by cutting them and making the skin around them neat)· She had manicured nails and expensive clothes.· 彼女はマニキュアをした爪と高価な服を身に着けていた。do your nails informalインフォーマル (=to cut or paint your nails)· She sat at her desk, doing her nails.· 彼女は机に座って爪の手入れをしていた。break a nail (=to accidentally damage a nail on one of your fingers)· Oh, no, I've broken a nail.· あー、やだ、爪が折れた。nailnail2 verb [transitive] 1[always + adverb/preposition] to fasten something to something else with nails釘で物を別の物に固定するnail something to something A sign saying ‘No Fishing’ had been nailed to the tree.「釣り禁止」と書かれた看板が木に釘で打ちつけられていた。nail something down The lid was firmly nailed down.蓋はしっかりと釘で打ちつけられていた。nail something up (=permanently close a window or door by fixing something across it using nails)（=釘を使って窓やドアに何かを打ちつけて永久に閉じること） The windows had been nailed up.窓は釘で打ちつけて封じられていた。2informalインフォーマル to catch someone and prove that they are guilty of a crime or something bad人を捕まえ、犯罪や悪事の有罪を証明する: It took us 10 years to nail the guy who killed our daughter.娘を殺した男を捕まえるのに10年かかった。nail somebody for something The state police finally nailed him for fraud.州警察はついに詐欺罪で彼を捕まえた。3informalインフォーマル if you nail something, you succeed in getting it, after a lot of time or effort長い時間や多大な努力の末に何かを手に入れることに成功する: She finally nailed her dream job.彼女はついに憧れの仕事を手に入れた。4informalインフォーマル to do something perfectly, especially when singing or performing何かを完璧にやり遂げる。特に歌や演技において: I thought that song might be too big for you, but you absolutely nailed it!あの曲はあなたには荷が重すぎるかと思ったけど、完璧に歌いこなしたね！5nail a lie/myth British English informalインフォーマル to prove that what someone has said is completely untrue誰かの発言が完全に虚偽であることを証明する6 nail your colours to the mast British English to say clearly and publicly which ideas or which people you support自分がどの考えや人物を支持するかを明確に公言する7 nail somebody to the wall/cross especially American English to punish someone severely誰かを厳しく罰するnail somebody/something ↔ down phrasal verb informalインフォーマル1to reach a final and definite agreement or decision about something何かについて最終的かつ明確な合意や決定に達する: Two days isn’t enough time to nail down the details of an agreement.協定の細部を確定させるには二日間では足りない。2 nail somebody down to force someone to say clearly what they want or what they intend to do誰かに、何を望むのか、何をするつもりなのかをはっきり言わせるnail down to Before they repair the car, nail them down to a price.車を修理してもらう前に、値段を明確に約束させなさい。
1[always + adverb/preposition] to fasten something to something else with nails釘で物を別の物に固定するnail something to something A sign saying ‘No Fishing’ had been nailed to the tree.「釣り禁止」と書かれた看板が木に釘で打ちつけられていた。nail something down The lid was firmly nailed down.蓋はしっかりと釘で打ちつけられていた。nail something up (=permanently close a window or door by fixing something across it using nails)（=釘を使って窓やドアに何かを打ちつけて永久に閉じること） The windows had been nailed up.窓は釘で打ちつけて封じられていた。2informalインフォーマル to catch someone and prove that they are guilty of a crime or something bad人を捕まえ、犯罪や悪事の有罪を証明する: It took us 10 years to nail the guy who killed our daughter.娘を殺した男を捕まえるのに10年かかった。nail somebody for something The state police finally nailed him for fraud.州警察はついに詐欺罪で彼を捕まえた。3informalインフォーマル if you nail something, you succeed in getting it, after a lot of time or effort長い時間や多大な努力の末に何かを手に入れることに成功する: She finally nailed her dream job.彼女はついに憧れの仕事を手に入れた。4informalインフォーマル to do something perfectly, especially when singing or performing何かを完璧にやり遂げる。特に歌や演技において: I thought that song might be too big for you, but you absolutely nailed it!あの曲はあなたには荷が重すぎるかと思ったけど、完璧に歌いこなしたね！5nail a lie/myth British English informalインフォーマル to prove that what someone has said is completely untrue誰かの発言が完全に虚偽であることを証明する6 nail your colours to the mast British English to say clearly and publicly which ideas or which people you support自分がどの考えや人物を支持するかを明確に公言する7 nail somebody to the wall/cross especially American English to punish someone severely誰かを厳しく罰するnail somebody/something ↔ down phrasal verb informalインフォーマル1to reach a final and definite agreement or decision about something何かについて最終的かつ明確な合意や決定に達する: Two days isn’t enough time to nail down the details of an agreement.協定の細部を確定させるには二日間では足りない。2 nail somebody down to force someone to say clearly what they want or what they intend to do誰かに、何を望むのか、何をするつもりなのかをはっきり言わせるnail down to Before they repair the car, nail them down to a price.車を修理してもらう前に、値段を明確に約束させなさい。