spirit の英語での意味
spiritspirit1 /ˈspɪrɪt/ noun
すべての翻訳を見る1character [singular, uncountable] the qualities that make someone live the way they do, and make them different from other people人がその人らしく生きる上での資質;他者との違いを生み出す内面的な特質in spirit
I’m 85, but I still feel young in spirit.私は85歳だが、気持ちはまだ若い。independent/proud/free etc spirit (=a person with a particular type of character)(特定のタイプの性格を持つ人)
She is a strong and independent spirit.彼女は強くて自立した人物だ。 → kindred spirit at kindred2(1)2happy/sad spirits [plural] the way someone feels at a particular time, for example if they are happy or sadある時点での気分の状態(例:楽しい、悲しいなど)be in good/high spirits (=be excited and happy)(=興奮して楽しい気分である)
Cooper was still in high spirits after winning the race.Cooperはレースに勝った後も上機嫌だった。
His spirits were so low (=he was so sad) that he refused to answer his phone.彼はひどく落ち込んでいて(=とても悲しくて)、電話に出ようとしなかった。raise/lift somebody’s spirits (=make someone happier)(=人を元気づける)
The warm morning sun lifted our spirits.朝の温かな日差しが私たちの気持ちを明るくしてくれた。
She wrote poetry while she was in the hospital to keep her spirits up (=keep happy).彼女は入院中、気持ちを明るく保つ(=楽しくいる)ために詩を書いた。somebody’s spirits rise/lift/sink (=they become more or less happy)(=気分が上がったり下がったりする)
My spirits sank when I saw the mess they’d left.彼らが残した散らかりようを見て、気分がどんよりと沈んだ。3soul [countable] the part of someone that you cannot see, that consists of the qualities that make up their character, which many people believe continues to live after the person has died目には見えない人の一部で、その人の性格を形成する資質からなり、死後も存在し続けると多くの人が信じているもの:
Although Laurie is dead, I can feel his spirit with me.Laurieはもう亡くなっているが、彼の魂が自分のそばにいるのを感じる。4no body [countable] a creature without a physical body that some people believe exists, such as an angel or a dead person, who has returned to this world and has strange or magical powers天使や死者など、肉体を持たない存在で、この世に戻り不思議または魔法のような力を持つと一部の人が信じているもの:
an evil spirit悪霊5determination [uncountable] courage, energy, and determination – used to show approval勇気、エネルギー、そして決意——称賛を表すのに使う:
Sandra is small, but she makes up for it with great spirit.Sandraは小柄だが、その分を旺盛な気概で補っている。
a young team with strong fighting spirit強い闘志を持つ若いチーム
When they took away his freedom, they broke his spirit (=made him lose his courage).自由を奪われたとき、彼らは彼の気力を打ち砕いた(=勇気を失わせた)。6attitude [singular, uncountable] the attitude that you have towards something or while you are doing something何かに対して、またはそれをしている間に持つ姿勢・心構え:
You’ve got to approach this meeting in the right spirit.この会議には正しい姿勢で臨まなければならない。spirit of
the spirit of cooperation between the two sides両者間の協力の精神7team/community/public etc spirit a strong feeling of belonging to a particular group and wanting to help them特定の集団への強い帰属意識と、その集団を助けたいという気持ち8typical qualities [countable usually singular] the set of ideas, beliefs, feelings etc that are typical of a particular period in history, a place, or a group of people特定の歴史的時代、場所、または人々の集団に典型的な思想・信念・感情などの総体spirit of
Tourism has not destroyed the spirit of Bali.観光業はバリ島の精神を損なっていない。the spirit of the age/times
His beliefs conflicted with the spirit of the age.彼の信念は時代の精神と相容れなかった。9in spirit if you say you will be somewhere in spirit or with someone in spirit, you will not be with them but will be thinking about them「精神的にそこにいる」または「精神的に誰かと一緒にいる」と言う場合、実際にはその場にいないが、心の中でその人のことを思っているということ:
I can’t come to your wedding, but I’ll be there in spirit.あなたの結婚式には行けないけれど、心はそこにいるよ。10get/enter into the spirit (of something) to start to feel as happy, excited etc as the people around you周りの人たちと同じように楽しく、興奮した気持ちになり始める:
Judith couldn’t really enter into the spirit of the occasion.Judithはその場の雰囲気にどうしても乗れなかった。11intention [uncountable] the meaning or qualities that someone intended something to have, especially the meaning that a law or rule was intended to have誰かが何かに持たせようとした意味や性質、特に法律や規則が意図した意味:
Thoreau believed that his actions were in the spirit of American institutions.Thoreauは自分の行動がアメリカの諸制度の精神に沿ったものだと信じていた。
Miller’s actions may not be actually illegal, but they have violated the spirit of the law.Millerの行為は実際には違法ではないかもしれないが、法の精神に違反している。 → the letter of the law at letter1(4)12the Spirit the Holy Spirit聖霊13drink [countable usually plural] a)especially British English a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky or brandyウイスキーやブランデーなどの強いアルコール飲料 b)British English liquid such as alcohol, used for cleaningアルコールなど、清掃に使う液体14that’s the spirit spoken話し言葉 used to express approval of someone’s behaviour or attitude人の行動や態度に対する称賛を表すのに使う15when/as the spirit moves you when you feel that you want to do something何かをしたいという気持ちになったとき16the spirit is willing (but the flesh is weak) used when saying that you want to do something, but you are too tired or do not feel strong enough – often used humorously何かをしたいのだが、疲れすぎていたり気力が足りなかったりするときに使う——しばしばユーモラスに用いられるCOLLOCATIONSコロケーション– Meaning 2——意味2adjectives形容詞high/good (=used when saying that someone is happy and excited)· The players were all in high spirits.· 選手たちは皆、気分が高揚していた。low/flagging (=used when saying that someone is sad)· She was tired and her spirits were low.· 彼女は疲れていて、気分が落ち込んでいた。verbs動詞lift/raise/revive somebody’s spirits (=make them feel happier)· A brisk walk helped to lift my spirits.· 軽快な散歩のおかげで気分が上がった。keep somebody’s spirits up (=keep them feeling happy)· He wrote home often, trying to keep his family’s spirits up.· 彼は家族の気持ちを明るく保とうと、頻繁に手紙を書いた。dampen somebody’s spirits (=make them feel less happy)· They refused to let the rain dampen their spirits.· 彼らは雨に気分を沈ませまいとした。somebody’s spirits rise/lift/soar (=they start feeling happier)· Her spirits rose as they left the ugliness of London behind.· ロンドンの殺伐とした景色を後にすると、彼女の気分は上がった。somebody’s spirits sink (=they start feeling less happy)· His spirits sank at the prospect.· その見通しに、彼の気分はどんよりと沈んだ。
すべての翻訳を見る1character [singular, uncountable] the qualities that make someone live the way they do, and make them different from other people人がその人らしく生きる上での資質;他者との違いを生み出す内面的な特質in spirit
I’m 85, but I still feel young in spirit.私は85歳だが、気持ちはまだ若い。independent/proud/free etc spirit (=a person with a particular type of character)(特定のタイプの性格を持つ人)
She is a strong and independent spirit.彼女は強くて自立した人物だ。 → kindred spirit at kindred2(1)2happy/sad spirits [plural] the way someone feels at a particular time, for example if they are happy or sadある時点での気分の状態(例:楽しい、悲しいなど)be in good/high spirits (=be excited and happy)(=興奮して楽しい気分である)
Cooper was still in high spirits after winning the race.Cooperはレースに勝った後も上機嫌だった。
His spirits were so low (=he was so sad) that he refused to answer his phone.彼はひどく落ち込んでいて(=とても悲しくて)、電話に出ようとしなかった。raise/lift somebody’s spirits (=make someone happier)(=人を元気づける)
The warm morning sun lifted our spirits.朝の温かな日差しが私たちの気持ちを明るくしてくれた。
She wrote poetry while she was in the hospital to keep her spirits up (=keep happy).彼女は入院中、気持ちを明るく保つ(=楽しくいる)ために詩を書いた。somebody’s spirits rise/lift/sink (=they become more or less happy)(=気分が上がったり下がったりする)
My spirits sank when I saw the mess they’d left.彼らが残した散らかりようを見て、気分がどんよりと沈んだ。3soul [countable] the part of someone that you cannot see, that consists of the qualities that make up their character, which many people believe continues to live after the person has died目には見えない人の一部で、その人の性格を形成する資質からなり、死後も存在し続けると多くの人が信じているもの:
Although Laurie is dead, I can feel his spirit with me.Laurieはもう亡くなっているが、彼の魂が自分のそばにいるのを感じる。4no body [countable] a creature without a physical body that some people believe exists, such as an angel or a dead person, who has returned to this world and has strange or magical powers天使や死者など、肉体を持たない存在で、この世に戻り不思議または魔法のような力を持つと一部の人が信じているもの:
an evil spirit悪霊5determination [uncountable] courage, energy, and determination – used to show approval勇気、エネルギー、そして決意——称賛を表すのに使う:
Sandra is small, but she makes up for it with great spirit.Sandraは小柄だが、その分を旺盛な気概で補っている。
a young team with strong fighting spirit強い闘志を持つ若いチーム
When they took away his freedom, they broke his spirit (=made him lose his courage).自由を奪われたとき、彼らは彼の気力を打ち砕いた(=勇気を失わせた)。6attitude [singular, uncountable] the attitude that you have towards something or while you are doing something何かに対して、またはそれをしている間に持つ姿勢・心構え:
You’ve got to approach this meeting in the right spirit.この会議には正しい姿勢で臨まなければならない。spirit of
the spirit of cooperation between the two sides両者間の協力の精神7team/community/public etc spirit a strong feeling of belonging to a particular group and wanting to help them特定の集団への強い帰属意識と、その集団を助けたいという気持ち8typical qualities [countable usually singular] the set of ideas, beliefs, feelings etc that are typical of a particular period in history, a place, or a group of people特定の歴史的時代、場所、または人々の集団に典型的な思想・信念・感情などの総体spirit of
Tourism has not destroyed the spirit of Bali.観光業はバリ島の精神を損なっていない。the spirit of the age/times
His beliefs conflicted with the spirit of the age.彼の信念は時代の精神と相容れなかった。9in spirit if you say you will be somewhere in spirit or with someone in spirit, you will not be with them but will be thinking about them「精神的にそこにいる」または「精神的に誰かと一緒にいる」と言う場合、実際にはその場にいないが、心の中でその人のことを思っているということ:
I can’t come to your wedding, but I’ll be there in spirit.あなたの結婚式には行けないけれど、心はそこにいるよ。10get/enter into the spirit (of something) to start to feel as happy, excited etc as the people around you周りの人たちと同じように楽しく、興奮した気持ちになり始める:
Judith couldn’t really enter into the spirit of the occasion.Judithはその場の雰囲気にどうしても乗れなかった。11intention [uncountable] the meaning or qualities that someone intended something to have, especially the meaning that a law or rule was intended to have誰かが何かに持たせようとした意味や性質、特に法律や規則が意図した意味:
Thoreau believed that his actions were in the spirit of American institutions.Thoreauは自分の行動がアメリカの諸制度の精神に沿ったものだと信じていた。
Miller’s actions may not be actually illegal, but they have violated the spirit of the law.Millerの行為は実際には違法ではないかもしれないが、法の精神に違反している。 → the letter of the law at letter1(4)12the Spirit the Holy Spirit聖霊13drink [countable usually plural] a)especially British English a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky or brandyウイスキーやブランデーなどの強いアルコール飲料 b)British English liquid such as alcohol, used for cleaningアルコールなど、清掃に使う液体14that’s the spirit spoken話し言葉 used to express approval of someone’s behaviour or attitude人の行動や態度に対する称賛を表すのに使う15when/as the spirit moves you when you feel that you want to do something何かをしたいという気持ちになったとき16the spirit is willing (but the flesh is weak) used when saying that you want to do something, but you are too tired or do not feel strong enough – often used humorously何かをしたいのだが、疲れすぎていたり気力が足りなかったりするときに使う——しばしばユーモラスに用いられるCOLLOCATIONSコロケーション– Meaning 2——意味2adjectives形容詞high/good (=used when saying that someone is happy and excited)· The players were all in high spirits.· 選手たちは皆、気分が高揚していた。low/flagging (=used when saying that someone is sad)· She was tired and her spirits were low.· 彼女は疲れていて、気分が落ち込んでいた。verbs動詞lift/raise/revive somebody’s spirits (=make them feel happier)· A brisk walk helped to lift my spirits.· 軽快な散歩のおかげで気分が上がった。keep somebody’s spirits up (=keep them feeling happy)· He wrote home often, trying to keep his family’s spirits up.· 彼は家族の気持ちを明るく保とうと、頻繁に手紙を書いた。dampen somebody’s spirits (=make them feel less happy)· They refused to let the rain dampen their spirits.· 彼らは雨に気分を沈ませまいとした。somebody’s spirits rise/lift/soar (=they start feeling happier)· Her spirits rose as they left the ugliness of London behind.· ロンドンの殺伐とした景色を後にすると、彼女の気分は上がった。somebody’s spirits sink (=they start feeling less happy)· His spirits sank at the prospect.· その見通しに、彼の気分はどんよりと沈んだ。