研究社 新和英中辞典

まさに^１ 正に

1

〈ちょうど〉

just; exactly.

用例

あれからまさに 1 年だ. It is just one year [fully twelve months] since then.

2

〈確かに〉

surely; certainly; no doubt.

用例

金 1 万円まさに受け取りました. 浅田様. Received from [of] Mr. Asada the sum of 10,000 yen. 君こそまさにこの役に適任の人だ. You are the very man [just the man] to fill this position.｜If you are not the right man for this post, nobody is.

3

〈滞りなく〉

duly

用例

お手紙まさに拝受いたしました. 【形式ばった表現】 I have duly received your letter.

4

〈まったく〉

really; quite

用例

花火大会はまさに壮観だった. The display of fireworks was nothing short of spectacular. まさにその通り. That's right.｜You are quite [absolutely] right.

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まさに^２ 将に

まさに…せんとする

be about to do

be on the (very) point [verge] of doing.

用例

両国はまさに戦端を開かんとしている. The two countries are on the brink of war.

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まさに^３ 当に

まさに…すべきである

really ought to 《do》

really [certainly] should 《do》

it is entirely [right and] proper that one should 《do》

用例

今やまさに内閣改造を実行すべき時である. It is high time that a reorganization of the Cabinet was carried out.

斎藤和英大辞典

将に

読み方 まさに

副詞

（To be） about to （do something）; on the point of （falling）; on the brink of （ruin）; on the verge of （bankruptcy）; on the eve of （destruction, etc.）

用例

日まさに西山に入りなんとす
The sun is about to sink below the horizon.

汽車はまさに発車せんとする処であった
I found the train on the point of starting.

城がまさに陥落せんとする処へ援軍が来た
The reinforcement arrived when the castle was on the point of falling.

彼はまさに破滅せんとする時に助けられた
He was saved when he was on the brink of ruin.

あの銀行はまさに破産せんとしている
The bank is on the brink of failure―on the verge of failure―on the eve of failure.

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当に、方に

読み方 まさに

副詞

Properly; naturally:（助動詞に訳せば）ought; should

用例

彼はまさに謝罪すべきである（謝罪は当然の義務）
He ought to apologize―It is proper that he should apologize.

借りたものはまさに返すべきである
One ought to pay what one owes―It is proper that one should pay what one owes.

あのような勉強家はまさに成功すべきである（成功は当然の結果）
Such a hard-working man ought to succeed―It is quite natural that such a hard-working man should succeed.

まさに処置を施すべき時である
It is high time that some measure should be taken.

この人にして称賛の価値は無くばまさに誰あるべきか
It he does not deserve praise, who else should?

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当に、方に

読み方 まさに

副詞

Properly; naturally:（助動詞に訳せば）ought; should

用例

彼はまさに謝罪すべきである（謝罪は当然の義務）
He ought to apologize―It is proper that he should apologize.

借りたものはまさに返すべきである
One ought to pay what one owes―It is proper that one should pay what one owes.

あのような勉強家はまさに成功すべきである（成功は当然の結果）
Such a hard-working man ought to succeed―It is quite natural that such a hard-working man should succeed.

まさに処置を施すべき時である
It is high time that some measure should be taken.

この人にして称賛の価値は無くばまさに誰あるべきか
It he does not deserve praise, who else should?

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正に

読み方 まさに

副詞

1

（＝滞り無く）duly

用例

お手紙正に落手仕候
Your letter is duly to hand―I am duly in receipt of your favour.

金百円也右正に請取申候何某殿
Duly rec'd of Mr. A. B. the sum of 100 yen.

2

（＝ちょうど）just; exactly:（形容詞に訳せば） the very （thing, etc.）

用例

国を出て正に一年だ
It is just one year―exactly one year―one year to a day―since I left home.

英語仏語独語のできる人と言えば君こそ正にその人だ
A man who knows English, French and German,―why, you are the very man.

正に然り
Exactly―（古文体にては）―Even so.

3

（＝全く）really; truly:（形容詞に訳せば） the very （fact）; downright （swindle）; positive （nuisance）; sheer （nonsense）; complete （failure, etc.）

用例

これは正に事実だ
It is the very truth.

正に詐欺だ
It is a downright swindle.

彼は正に発狂だ
He is downright mad.

彼に正に刑法の罪人である
He is a positive criminal under the penal laws.

これは正に醜聞だ
It is a positive scandal―a sheer scandal.

事業は正に失敗だ
The enterprise is a complete failure.

JMdict

正に

読み方：まさに

将に、当に とも書く

(1)

（副詞）（かな表記が多い）(esp. 正に) exactly; surely; certainly

(2)

(esp. 将に) just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

(3)

(esp. 当に) duly; naturally

ライフサイエンス辞書

まさに

**** まさに

(adv) exactly ***

関連語

正確, 的確

用例

exactly [正確に]

Its nervous system includes exactly 302 neurons, and their pattern of synaptic connectivity is known. (Annu Rev Neurosci)

Cell proliferation may be altered in many diseases, but it is uncertain exactly how to measure total numbers of divisions. (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA)

exactly the same [正確に同一の，全く同一の]

Using exactly the same precursors and reaction conditions that form the two-dimensional hexagonal SBA-15 mesostructured thin film, unprecedented silica mesostructures with chiral mesopores such as single- and double-helical geometries spontaneously form inside individual alumina nanochannels. (Nat Mater)

Using this method, we found 3698 gene triples in the human, mouse, and rat genomes which are predicted with exactly the same gene structure. (Genome Res)

We have also extended the classic model of gene duplication, in which newly duplicated genes have exactly the same expression pattern, to the case when they are epigenetically silenced in a tissue- and/or developmental stage-complementary manner. (J Mol Evol)

exactlyの共起表現

日本語WordNet(英和)

まさに

【副詞】

1 just, precisely, exactly

正確さまたは精密度を示すこと

(indicating exactness or preciseness)

he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do 彼は彼女に言われたとおり正確にやっていた it was just as he said--the jewel was gone それは、彼が言ったとおりだった−−宝石はなくなった it has just enough salt それは、ちょうど十分な塩がある

2 just, simply

全く

(absolutely)

I just can't take it anymore もうこれ以上我慢できない he was just grand as Romeo 彼はロメオとしてただ素晴らしかった it's simply beautiful! それはとても美しい！

3 precisely, incisively, exactly

正確な方法で

(in a precise manner)

she always expressed herself precisely 彼女はいつも正確に自分の考えを表した

4 on the button, precisely, on the nose, exactly, on the dot

ちょうどそうなるべきなように

(just as it should be)

`Precisely, my lord,' he said 「君主さま、そのとおり」と彼は言った

5 very

正しくそのようであるさま

(precisely so)

on the very next page 次のまさしくそのページで he expected the very opposite 彼はまさにその正反対を予想した

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surely；exactly

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まさに

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