英和和英

読み方 むやみに

副詞

1

（＝無茶に） immoderately; inordinately; madly; to excess; like fury; like thunder; like hell; like blazes; like the devil; like one o'clock; like anything

用例

• 彼はむやみに子どもを可愛がる
  He is immoderately fond of his children
  He is inordinately fond of his children
  He dotes upon his children.

• そうむやみに急ぐことは無い
  There is no occasion for such mad haste.
• 彼はむやみに食いむやみに飲む
  He eats to excess―drinks to excess―commits excesses.
• 女が男にむやみに惚れている
  She loves him to distraction.
• 彼はむやみに勉強する
  He works like fury―like thunder―like hell―like the devil―like anything.
• むやみに本を読む
  He devours books
  He is a voracious reader.

2

（＝無差別に）indiscriminately

用例

• そうむやみに人を入れては困る
  You must not admit people so indiscriminately.

• 彼はむやみに人を賞める
  He lavishes praise on everybody
  He is lavish of his praise.
• むやみに人をけなす
  He condemns people in the gross.
• むやみに人を信ずる
  He will trust everybody.
• むやみに人を疑う
  He suspects everybody.
• 僕はむやみに人と交際しない
  I am choice of my company.

3

（＝軽率に）rashly; recklessly

用例

• むやみに約束をするものでない
  You should not make rash promises.

• 彼は人の言うことをむやみに信ずる
  He is too ready to believe―too credulous.
• 彼はむやみに本を書く
  He is a reckless writer.
• むやみに馬を駆ける
  He is a reckless rider.
• あの人はむやみに口を利かない
  He is choice of his words.

4

（＝当てどなく）at random; at hazard; at haphazard

用例

• 敵は暗闇にむやみと発砲した
  The enemy fired at random in the dark.

• 碁石をむやみにつかんで丁か半か当てる
  He grasps a handful of counters at hazard, and guesses whether the number is even or odd.

5

（＝理由無く）without cause

• 人をむやみに疑ぐるものでない
  You should not suspect people without cause.