英和和英

読み方 はさむ

他動詞

To snip; to clip

読み方 はさむ

他動詞

1

To put （anything） between （two things）; to hold （anything） between （two sticks）; to interpose （anything） between （two things）; to sandwich （anything） between （two things）; to insert （paper） between （the leaves）

用例

• 両軍は河を挟んで相対した
  The two armies faced each other with the river between them―across the river.

• 前後より敵を挟んで討った
  We attached the enemy―in front and rear―We had the enemy between two fires.
• パンの間に肉を挟む
  to put meat between two slices of bread―sandwich meat between bread
• 箸で挟む
  to hold anything with chopsticks―（挟んで取るの意味なら）―take up anything with chopsticks
• 火箸で火を挟む
  to hold a live coal with tongs―take up a live coal with tongs
• 本の間へ紙を挟む
  to put paper between the leaves―insert paper between the leaves
• 本に白紙を挟んで綴じ込む
  to interleave a book
• 本に指を挟む
  I put a finger between the leaves.
• 指を挟んで本を閉じる
  to shut a book with a finger between the leaves
• 目と灯火の間に手を挟む
  to interpose a hand between the eye and the light
• 本をわきのしたに挟む
  to hold a book under one's arm
• 腋の下に本を挟んでいる
  He has a book under his arm.
• 腋の下に本を挟んで出てきた
  He came out with a book under his arm.
• ペンを耳に挟む
  to stick a pen behind one's ear
• 耳にペンを挟んでいる
  He has a pen behind his car.
• 戸に指を挟んだ
  I got my finger caught in the door.
• 蟹が挟む
  A crab nips with its claws.
• 言葉を挟む
  to interpose―put in
• 「ドッコイそう安く問屋で卸さぬ」と言葉を挟んだ
  “Not so fast” I put in.

2

（＝さし挟む）to harbour （a design, etc.）

• 疑いを挟んだ人がある
  Some one harboured doubts―had his doubts―about the matter.