英和和英

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名詞

1

（＝話し合い）consultation; counsel; conference:（=する） to consult （a specialist―with any one）; to consult one's pleasure; to take counsel （with any one）; to take （any one） into counsel; to take （any one） into consultation; to confer （with the other party）; to advise （with a friend）; to ask one's advice; to talk（with a friend）; to talk over （the matter）; to discuss （the matter）

用例

• 社長と相談の上でお返事致します
  I must consult with any chief before giving you an answer
  I will give you an answer after consulting with my chief.

• ちょっとご相談したいことがある
  I wish to have a talk with you.
• 彼と幾度も相談した
  I have had several talks with him.
• このことはゆっくり相談をしよう
  Let us talk over the matter―talk the matter over―at our leisure.
• 彼と食事をしながら相談した
  We talked the matter over―discussed the matter―over our dinner.
• 彼は時々相談に来る
  He often comes to me for advice.
• 友人の所へ相談に行った
  I went to a friend for advice.
• 専門家に相談する
  to consult a specialist―take advice
• 弁護士に相談する（鑑定を乞う）
  to consult a lawyer―take legal advice
• 相談に与る
  to be consulted―be taken into counsel―be taken into consultation―be admitted into the consultation―take part in a consultation
• 友人に相談をかけた
  I took counsel with a friend―took a friend into counsel―took a friend into consultation.
• 友人に相談かけられた
  I was taken into counsel by a friend.
• 相談を受けた
  I was consulted
  My advice was sought.
• 二人の間に相談でもあったのでないかしら
  I wonder if anything has passed between the two.
• 額を集めて相談した
  We laid our heads together.
• 鏡と相談しておいで
  Consult your glass!
• 財布と相談の上のことにしよう
  I must first consult my pocket.
• 彼は自分の資力と相談せずにむやみに事業を拡張した
  He extended his business recklessly, without waiting to consult his means.
• 物は相談だ
  Let us talk the matter over （and see if we can come to an understanding）!

2

〈複合詞〉

用例

• 相談相手
  an adviser
  a counsellor

• 相談相手が無い
  I have no one to go to for advice.
• 相談相手が無くて困る
  I am thrown on my own resources―left to my own devices.
• 相談役
  an adviser
  a counsellor
• 相談会
  a conference
  a consultation
• 弁護士たちは相談会を開いている
  The lawyers are holding a consultation―in consultation.
• 相談所
  a consultation office

3

（＝売買などの約束）a bargain; an agreement

用例

• 相談の上で値段をきめます
  We shall fix the price by agreement.

• 相談をきめる
  to close a bargain―strike a bargain
• 売買の相談がきまった
  We have struck a bargain.
• 相談がまとまる
  to come to an agreement―come to an understanding―come to terms
• 相談がまとまればよいが
  I wish we could come to terms.
• なんとか相談がまとまるだろう
  I hope we shall come to terms.
• 相談がまとまった上は早速仕事にとりかかります
  Now that we have come to terms, I shall set about my task at once.
• せっかくまとまりかけた相談をこわしてしまった
  We broke off negotiations after very nearly coming to an understanding.
• 相談をまとめる
  to agree upon the matter―settle the matter
• 先方では相談をまとめたがっている
  The other party is anxious to settle the matter―come to terms.
• どうか二人で相談をまとめます
  We shall settle the matter between ourselves.
• それをすることに二人の間に相談がまとまっている
  It is agreed between them that it shall be done.
• 給料の相談がまだまとまらぬ
  The terms are not yet agreed upon.
• 相談がまとまった、相談が成り立った、相談がきまった
  We have come to terms
  The matter is settled
  The bargain is struck.

4

（＝申し込み）a proposal; an offer

用例

• ある人が妙な相談を持って来た
  A man called on me with a strange proposal.

• 相談に応ずる
  to consent to a proposal―agree to a proposal―close with an offer―accept an offer
• 相談に応ぜぬ、相談を断る
  to decline an offer―reject a proposal
• そんな相談には応じかねる
  I can not agree to such a proposal.
• 早速その相談に応じた
  I closed with the offer at once.
• 彼は悦んで相談に応じた
  He readily agreed to my proposal
  He met me half-way.
• そんな相談なら悦んで応ずる（明いた口に牡丹餅だ）
  I would jump at such a proposal.
• 相談に乗る
  to entertain a proposal
• 彼はなかなか相談に乗らない
  He will not entertain my proposal.
• 地位の相談
  the offer of a position
• 地位の相談をかけた
  I offered him a position.
• 地位の相談を受けた
  I was offered a position
  I had a position offered me.
• ある学校から相談があった
  I have had an offer from a certain school.
• 校長にならないかという相談を受けた
  I have been offered the post of principal.
• 校長にならないかという相談を持ちかけてきた
  I have been approached with the offer of the post of principal.

5

（＝取りきめ）arrangement

用例

• 彼と相談してきめよう
  I will arrange with him―make arrangement with him.

• 金銭ずくで済むことならなんとか相談のしようもあるだろう
  If money will do the business, the matter might be arranged.
• てんで相談にならぬ
  The matter lends itself to no arrangement.
• 先方で妥協しなけりゃ相談のしようが無い
  If the other party will not compromise, the matter can not be arranged―the matter lends itself to no arrangement.

6

〈その他〉

用例

• 相談ずくで
  by common consent

• 二人は相談ずくで別れた
  They separated by common consent.
• そこは相談でして上げないものでもない
  I will do it for a consideration.
• そりゃできない相談だ
  That's asking the impossible.