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くだす 下す

1

〈下ろす〉

let [put, move, bring] down; lower.

2

〈判決・命令などを申し渡す〉

give; issue

判決を下す

hand down a decision [verdict]

pass [give, render, pronounce] judgment 《on somebody》

pass sentence 《on somebody》

命令を下す

give [issue] orders

用例

裁判官は被告に極端に重い判決を下した. The judge imposed an extremely heavy sentence on the prisoner.

3

〈判断などをする〉

make 《a decision》

結論を下す

draw a conclusion.

4

〈負かす〉

defeat; beat; down

用例

昨年の日本シリーズでは, スワローズが 4 勝 3 敗でライオンズを下した. In the Japan Series last year the Swallows defeated the Lions by four games to three.

5

〈下痢をする〉

腹を下す

have diarrhea

have loose bowels.

6

〈自ら処理する〉

自ら手を下す

do something oneself

用例

会社の財政がそこまで悪化してしまっては, さすがの彼にも手の下しようがなかった. The company's finances had got into such an appalling condition that there was nothing even he could do to save it.

7

〈体外に出す〉

loosen [wash out] 《the bowels》; purge

虫を下す

expel worms

worm 《a dog》.

斎藤和英大辞典

下す

読み方 くだす

他動詞

1

（＝おろす）to let down; to lower

用例

河に筏を下す
to float a raft down a river

糟糠の妻は堂を下さず
You should not discard in prosperity a wife married in adversity.

2

（＝賜う）to give; to grant; to send

用例

陛下には優渥なる勅語を下し給えり
His Majesty was pleased to give a gracious message.

年金五百円下し給う
The Emperor is pleased to grant you a pension of 500 yen a year.

天は我等に禍福を下し給う
Heaven sends us good and evil―visits us with blessings and curses.

3

用例

腹を下す
to have an attack of diarrhoea―have loose bowels―（下剤をかけてなら）―purge the bowels―evacuate the bowels―open the bowels―loosen the bowels

僕は腹を下している
My bowels are loose―I have loosen bowels―I have an attack of diarrhoea.

腹を下して身体が衰弱した
Diarrhoea has pulled me down.

財布が腹を下している
My money is running low.

4

用例

獄に下す
to cast one into prison―put one in prison―imprison one

彼は捕えられて獄に下された
He was apprehended and imprisoned―put in prison―cast into prison.

5

用例

命令を下す
to give orders―issue orders

大将は進軍の命令を下した
The genera gave orders to advance.

6

用例

判断を下す
to draw an inference （from facts）

判決を下す
to give decision on a case―pass judgment on a case

批評を下す
to pass a criticism on a work―pass one's opinion on anything

定義を下す
to give a definition―define a word

7

用例

手を下す
to lay violent hands on a person

彼は自ら手を下してその人を殺したのだ
He killed the man with his own hands.

8

用例

筆を下す
to put pen to paper

筆を下す前によく考えて
Arrange your ideas before you put pen to paper.

9

用例

読み下す
to read along

読み下すと誤りがわかる
You detect the errors as you read along.

JMdict

下す

読み方：くだす

降す とも書く

(1)

（動詞サ行五段活用、他動詞） to make (a decision); to pass (judgement, etc.); to hand down (orders, etc.)

(2)

to let go down; to lower

(3)

to do oneself; to do by oneself

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下ろす

読み方：おろす

降ろす、下す とも書く

(1)

（動詞サ行五段活用、他動詞） to take down (e.g. flag); to launch (e.g. boat); to drop; to lower (e.g. ladder); to let (a person) off; to unload; to discharge

(2)

to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle); to let (a person) off

(3)

to withdraw money from an account

(4)

to wear (clothing) for the first time

(5)

to fillet (e.g. a fish)

日本語WordNet(英和)

下す

【動詞】

1 give

何かの期間または結果を推定する

(estimate the duration or outcome of something)

He gave the patient three months to live 彼は患者の余命を3カ月とした I gave him a very good chance at success 私は彼に非常に大きな成功のチャンスを与えた

2 impose, visit, inflict, bring down

不快な何かを強要する

(impose something unpleasant)

The principal visited his rage on the students 校長は激しい怒りを学生らに向けた

3 trounce, shell, beat, crush, beat out, vanquish

競争、レース及び闘争で相手より上手くやる

(come out better in a competition, race, or conflict)

Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship アガシはテニス選手権でベッカーを負かした We beat the competition 私たちは競争相手に勝つ

4 put down, discharge, set down, drop off, unload, drop

置いていくまたは荷を下ろす

(leave or unload)

unload the cargo 貨物を降ろしてください drop off the passengers at the hotel ホテルに乗客を降ろしてください

5 set in motion, launch

動きだす

(get going)

launch a career キャリアをスタートする Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process 彼女の行動は、複雑な司法手続を動かした

6 launch

はじめての進水

(launch for the first time)

launch a ship 船を進水させる

7 get down, take down, lower, let down, bring down

何かまたは誰かを低い場所へ移動させる

(move something or somebody to a lower position)

take down the vase from the shelf 棚から花瓶を下ろす

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