gymとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /dʒɪm/
• 韻: -ɪm
• Homophone: Jim

名詞

gym (複数形 gyms)

1. Clipping of gymnasium.

   I'm off to the gym for my pilates class.

2. (uncountable) clipping of gymnastics. (often as sense 4)
3. (weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise.
   • 2008, Lou Schuler, “Foreward”, in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii:

     Working out in commercial gyms, if anything, made my workouts worse instead of better.

   • 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

     Pete, I want to work out. Where is the gym?

4. physical education class

   The gym teacher at our school makes us stretch before and after each class.

同意語

• (sports facility for exercise): fitness center, health club, sports club

派生語

関連する語

• gymnasium
• gymnast
• gymnastics

動詞

gym (三人称単数 現在形 gyms, 現在分詞 gyming または gymming, 過去形および過去分詞形 gymed または gymmed)

1. (intransitive, India) To go to the gym.
   • 2011, Rujuta Diwekar, Women and the weight loss tamasha:

     The only thing that can make you susceptible to this condition pre-marriage is crash dieting or mindless gymming and exercise.)

   • 2013, Neeta Iyer, Find_Love.com

     I have tried everything from yoga to dancing to gymming, but I can't be consistent with anything. Actually, I'm okay without working out.

   • 2021, Sandeep Dahiya, Lazy Ways To Truth (page 30)

     So just like you go gymming for your body, go gymming with thoughts in order to have a healthier mind.

アナグラム

• YGM