研究社 新和英中辞典

くらべる 比べる

1

〈比較する〉

compare 《A and B, A with [to] B》; make a comparison 《between A and B》; contrast 《A with B》 (対照する)

…と比べれば

in [by] comparison with…

(as) compared with…

…と比べると見劣りがする

compare poorly [unfavorably] with…

用例

2 人を比べると一方はまるで子供だ. He is a mere boy beside [by the side of] the other. それは以前と比べると非常によくなった. Compared with what it was, it has improved greatly. 彼は足に比べて胴が長すぎる. His body is too long for his legs. 現在の東京と, 江戸と呼ばれていたころの東京を比べてみると面白いことが分かりますよ. You could do an interesting comparison between what Tokyo is like now and how it was in the Edo period.

2

〈優劣を争う〉

compete

力を比べる

measure one's strength 《with》.

比ぶべくもない

be inferior 《to》

can't [doesn't] compare 《with》

用例

アメリカ人の映画作りの見事さは日本人など比ぶべくもない. The Japanese are not in the same league as the Americans at turning out movies.

斎藤和英大辞典

比べる

読み方 くらべる

他動詞

1

（＝比較する）to compare （one thing with another）; to set （one thing against another）; to weigh （one thing with or against another）

用例

翻訳を原文と比べてみた
I have compared the translation with the original.

賛成論と反対論を比べる
to weigh the pros and cons―weigh one argument with the other―weigh one argument against the other

反対候補者の人物を比べる
to weigh the merits of rival candidates

甲は乙と比べて優るか劣るか
How does the one compare with the other?

甲は乙と比べて劣らぬ
The one compares favourably with the other.

甲は乙と比べてはるかに劣る
The one does not compare with the other.

支那人は日本人に比べると背は高いが不活発だ
The Chinese, as compared with the Japanese, are taller but less active.

この作はあの作と比べると気品が高い
This work, as compared with that,―when set against that,―is of a higher tone.

今年は昨年と比べると生徒数が増している
The number of students has increased this year as compared with last.

日本人はロシア人に比べるとまるで子どもだ
The Japanese is a mere boy by the side of the Russian giant.

労働者の生活は船乗りの生活に比べると極楽だ
A labourer's life is a Paradise to a sailor's.

僕の成功などは君の成功に比べると顔色無しだ
My success pales beside yours.

身体の比べると頭が大き過ぎる
The head is too large for the body.

僕の勉強などは君の勉強に比べるとなんでもなくなる
My diligence is nothing to yours―nothing as compared with yours―as nothing compared with yours―nothing is comparison with yours.

日本刀に比ぶべきものは無い
Nothing can compare with the Japanese sword―There is nothing comparable to the Japanese sword―The Japanese sword stands unchallenged.

2

（＝競争する）to measure （one thing with another）; to match （one thing against another）

用例

力を比べる
to measure one's strength with another's―match one's strength against another's

力を比べよう
Let us see which of us is the stronger!

背を比べる
to measure oneself with another

腕を比べる
to measure one's ability with another's―match one's ability against another's

智慧を比べる
to measure one's wits with another's―match one's wits against another's―play at a game of skill

根気を比べよう
Let us see which can hold out longer!―play the waiting game!

JMdict

比べる

読み方：くらべる

較べる、競べる とも書く

(1)

（動詞一段活用、他動詞） to compare; to make a comparison

(2)

to compete; to vie

ライフサイエンス辞書

比べる

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関連語

比較, 匹敵

用例

compare [比較する]

It incorporates a Bayesian-Jeffreys'-bootstrap analysis to provide a uniform probability-based criterion for comparing the results from diverse algorithms. (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA)

compared to [〜と比較して]

Compared to control stents, treatment with the TAXUS stent in women resulted in a significant reduction in nine-month restenosis (8.6% vs. 29.2%, p = 0.0001) and one-year TLR (7.6% vs. 14.9%, p = 0.02). (J Am Coll Cardiol)

as compared to [〜と比較すると]

These single-step strategies for preparing multifunctional macromolecules represent a significant advance as compared to traditional multistep approaches. (J Am Chem Soc)

as compared with [〜と比較すると]

As compared with control rats, the GD rats demonstrated a decrease in cardiac output and mean arterial pressure. (J Am Soc Nephrol)

compareの共起表現

日本語WordNet(英和)

比べる

【動詞】

1 compare

類似点または相違点を検討し留意する

(examine and note the similarities or differences of)

John compared his haircut to his friend's ジョンは自分の髪型を友人の髪型と比較した We compared notes after we had both seen the movie 私たちは共に映画を見た後で意見を交換した

2 contrast

違いを示すまたは、強調するために、反対に加える

(put in opposition to show or emphasize differences)

The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student 中学校の教師は彼女の最高学生の作品を彼女の最もできの悪い学生のそれと比較した

3 vie, contend, compete

何かのために競う

(compete for something)

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draw a parallel between；compete