英和和英

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自動詞

To get well; to get better; to be set right; to be set up; to recover （from an illness）; to be restored （to health）; to be cured （of a disease）; （a disease） is cured; to be healed （of a wound）; （a wound） heals, is healed; to be relieved （of pain）

用例

• 君の病気はじきに治る
  You will soon get well―be well―be all right.

• 一晩寝れば治る
  A night's rest will set you right―set you up.
• 汗を取ると治る
  A sweat will set you right.
• 一週間経てば治る
  A week will set you up.
• この病気が治るならどんなことでもする
  I would do anything to get set up.
• この目が治らなければ学問を止めなければならない
  If my eyes do not get better, I shall have to give up my studies.
• 船酔いは地を踏むとたちまち治る
  When you are seasick, you feel well as soon as you set foot on land.
• 彼は長煩いをして治ったばかりだ
  He has only just recovered from a long illness.
• 佐藤博士の治療で治った
  He has recovered under the treatment of Dr. Sato.
• 医者の意見では病人は治る
  In the doctor's opinion, the invalid will recover.
• 彼の肺病はどこの医者にかかっても治らない
  No doctor can cure （him of） his consumption.
• どんな薬を飲んでも治らない
  No medicine can cure it―effect a cure.
• 彼の病気は治る見込が無い
  He is past cure.
• 傷が治った
  My wound has healed
  My wound is healed
  I am healed of my wound.
• 苦痛が治った
  I am relieved of my pain.
• この薬を飲むと苦痛が治ります
  This medicine will relieve you of your pain―give you relief.
• この薬を一滴飲むと苦痛がたちまち治ります
  One drop of this medicine will give you instantaneous relief
  Take a drop of this medicine, and your pain will be gone in a moment.
• 君は風邪が治ったか
  Have you got rid of your cold?
• 僕の風邪はどうしても治らない
  I can not get over my cold.
• 夏の風邪はなかなか治らない
  Colds taken in summer are hard to get rid of.
• 風邪が治った
  I have got rid of my cold
  I am rid of my cold
  I have lost my cold.
• 疲れは寝ると治る
  I shall sleep off my fatigue.
• 頭痛は散歩すると治る
  You will walk off your headache.
• 病人は治りかけている
  The invalid is convalescent―on the mending hand―on the mend.
• 肺病は治る病か
  Is consumption a curable disease?
• 癌は治らない病だ
  Cancer is an incurable disease―an inveterate disease.
• 持って生まれた病は治らぬ
  “The leopard can not change its spots”【イディオム・格言的】
• 借金は彼の持って生まれた病で治らぬ
  Running into debt is his besetting sin.
• あの男は嘘をつくのが持って生まれた病で治らぬ
  He is an inveterate liar.

読み方 なおる

自動詞

1

（＝訂正される）to be corrected; to be rectified

用例

• 間違いが直った
  The mistakes are corrected
  The errors are rectified.

• この本の誤りが直りました
  The book is rid of mistakes―free from errors―now.

2

（＝矯正される）to be reformed; to be cured:（人を主格とすれば） to be cured of （a habit）; to cure oneself of （a habit）; to break oneself of （a habit）; to get rid of （a habit）; to get over （a habit）; to grow out of （a folly）; to mend （one's ways）; to amend

用例

• 酒飲みが直る
  A drunkard is reformed.

• 彼は素行が直った
  He has mended his ways―amended.
• 癖が直る
  A habit is cured
  One is cured of a habit.
• あの少年は手癖が直った
  The boy is cured of the habit of stealing.
• どもる癖は直る
  Stammering can be cured
  One can be cured of the habit of stammering.
• 僕はどうしても朝寝の癖が直らない
  I can not get over―get rid of―cure myself of―break myself of―the habit of late-rising.
• 若い時の道楽は年をとると直る
  One will grow out of one's youthful follies
  The follies of youth will wear off with age.
• 彼はいくら叩いても間違った量見が直らぬ
  I can not beat the notion out of his head.

3

（＝修繕される）to be mended; to be repaired

用例

• この時計は直らない
  The watch can not be mended.

• とても直らない
  It is past repair.
• 時計がすっかり直った
  My watch is all right now.

4

（＝復旧する）to be restored; to mend

用例

• 天気が直った
  Fair weather is restored.

• 不景気もどん底に達すると直る
  When things are at their worst, they will mend.
• 二人は仲が直った
  They are reconciled with each other
  They have made up with each other.
• 市況はだんだん直る
  The market is improving.
• 運が直る
  Fortune's wheel turns round.
• 傾いた船が直る
  A ship rights herself.
• 今にご機嫌が直る
  He will soon come round.

5

（＝変わる）to change

• 持って生まれた性質は直らぬ
  One can not change one's nature
  “The leopard can not change his spots”【イディオム・格言的】

6

用例

• 本妻に直る
  to become a legal wife―be made an honest woman of

• 本妻に直って澄ましている
  She is installed as a legal wife.
• 細君の妹が後妻に直った
  Her younger sister became his second wife.