英和和英

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名詞

1

（＝思考）a thought:（=る） to think （about anything）

用例

• あのことはまだ考えておかない
  I have not thought about the matter.

• 彼がやるとさ、まあ考えてご覧―おかしいじゃないか
  He try! Just think of it!
  The idea!
• 考えれば考えるほどわからなくなる
  The more I think, the less I understand.
• 彼は小首をかしげてしきりに考えておった
  He was thinking hard with his head on one side.
• つくづく考えてしみじみいやになった
  I have thought myself sick at heart.
• 考えてみれば先生は偉いね
  Now that I come to think of it, he is a great man.
• そんなことを考えたばかりで死んでしまう
  The very thought would kill me.
• 退いて考える
  to pause to think―stop and consider
• 彼は年にしては考えが深い
  He is thoughtful for his years―thoughtful beyond his years.
• 考えが浅い
  He is thoughtless―unthinking.
• 何をぼんやり考えているんだ
  “A penny for your thoughts!”【イディオム・格言的】

〈以下特例〉

用例

• 彼は机に向かってぼんやり考えている
  He sits at his desk in a brown study.

• どう考えてもウソらしい
  Surely it must be false.
• どう考えても合点がいかぬ
  It beats me.
• 彼は後々のことまで考える
  He takes long views―look far ahead―He is far-sighted.

2

（＝思想）a thought; an idea

用例

• 考えは言葉をもって言い表わす
  Thoughts are expressed by means of words.

• 言葉は考えを伝える
  Words convey ideas.
• 彼の考えは世間より十年進んでいる
  His ideas are ten years ahead of the age.
• 彼は考えに富んでいる
  He is rich in ideas―full of ideas.
• 筆は立つが考えが乏しい
  He is a good writer, but poor in ideas.

3

（＝念）an idea; a notion

用例

• 考えが一つ胸に浮かんだ
  An idea occurs to my mind.

• そりゃうまい考えだ
  It is a good idea―a bright idea―a happy idea.
• 考えを起こす
  to conceive an idea
• 英語を組織的に教えてみようという考えを起こした
  I conceived the idea that English might be taught on system.
• 君はどうしてそんな考えを起こしたか
  What put that idea into your head?
• 悪口を言って人を害そうとは浅はかな考えだ
  It is a foolish idea to think of injuring others by calumny.
• 君はずいぶん妙な考えを懐いている
  You are possessed with a strange notion.

4

（＝熟考）consideration:（=る） to consider; to think over （a matter）

用例

• 一つ考えてみましょう
  I will consider.

• よく考えてお返事を致します
  I must think over the matter―think the matter over―before giving my answer.
• とくと考えてご覧
  Think seriously of the matter
  Lay it to heart
  “Put that in your pipe and smoke it.”【イディオム・格言的】
• いまいちおうお考え下さい
  I hope you will think better of your resolution―reconsider your resolution.
• 哲学上の問題を考える時は心を虚心平気にして
  Philosophical questions should be considered free from all bias.

5

（＝斟酌）consideration:（=る） to consider; to take （anything） into consideration; to take （anything） into account

用例

• 費用の点も考えなければならぬ
  We must take the expenses into consideration.

• 年の若さを考えてみれば彼が失敗をしたのもしかたがない
  His youth must be taken into account―considered.
• 道の遠くなったのを考えなかったから後れた
  I left the distance out of account―left the distance out of consideration.

6

（＝反省）reflection:（=る） to reflect on （something）

用例

• 後先を考えて事をする
  to reflect on the consequences of one's actions

• 少しは後先を考えてみるがよい
  You ought to reflect on the consequences.
• 後先の考えも無くありたけ使ってしまった
  I spent all the money I had without reflecting on the consequences.
• 考えてみると僕が悪かった
  On reflection, I find was in the wrong.

7

（＝意見）（one's） opinion, views, way of thinking:（=る） to think

用例

• 考えを述べる
  to give one's opinion―deliver an opinion―express one's views

• お考えはどうですか
  What is your opinion?
  What do you think?
• 僕の考えでは今度の方が好いようだ
  In my opinion,―To my thinking,―this is a change for the better.
• 幸福は境遇よりも考えようだ
  Happiness depends not so much on circumstances as on one's way of thinking.

8

（＝意志）an intention; a design; a view; an idea:（=る） to intend

用例

• 僕は来年試験を受ける考えだ
  I intend to take the examination next year.

• 僕は学者になる考えは無い
  I have no intention of becoming a scholar.
• 僕の初めの考えは工学者になるつもりであった
  My first intention was to become an engineer.
• 彼は洋行する考えで貯金している
  He is saving money with the view of going abroad―with a view to going abroad.
• 彼は英語を研究する考えで上京したのだ
  He has come to town with the idea of studying English.
• 彼は別に深い考えもあるまい
  He can't have any deep design.
• 考えを実行する
  to carry out an intention―carry a design into execution
• （僕は輿論にかまわず）自分の考え通りを実行した
  I set the public opinion at defiance, and went my own way.

9

（＝予期）expectation:（=る） to expect

用例

• 試験は考えたよりもやさしかった
  The examination was easier than I had expected.

• 結果は考えと違う
  The result is contrary to my expectations.
• 考えがはずれる
  to be disappointed of one's expectations
• 僕は考えがはずれた
  I have reckoned without my host.

10

（＝判断）judgment; conclusion

用例

• 君の考えに任せる（よろしく頼む）
  I leave it to your judgment.

• どうも考えがつかない
  I can not come to a conclusion―arrive at my conclusion.

11

（＝思慮）prudence; discretion

用例

• あれは考えある若者だから失錯はあるまい
  He is a prudent young man―（だからしゃべりはしまい）―a discreet young man.

• 年をとると考えが深くなる
  Prudence will come with years
  Years will bring discretion.

12

（＝沈思）meditation:（=る） to meditate

• 彼は考えに沈んでいる
  He is sunk in meditation―lost in thoughts.

13

（＝想像）a conception; an idea

用例

• （彼は山家育ちで）船というものはどんな物だか考えが無い
  He has no idea of what a ship is like
  He has no conception of what a ship is like.

• 見なけりゃどんなものだか考えがつかない
  You can form no idea of what it is like, unless you see it for yourself.
• 考えたばかりでもぞっとする
  I shudder at the bare idea―（他動詞構文にすれば）―The bare idea makes me shudder.

14

（＝趣向）a plan; an idea

用例

• 何か好い考えはないか
  Can't you think of some good plan?

• 一つ考えがある
  I have thought of a plan
  An idea has occurred to me.
• 何とかほかに考えがあったろうに
  You might have thought of some other plan.
• 彼は別に深い考えもあるまい
  He can not have any deeply laid plans.

15

（＝覚悟）a plan; a resolution:（=る） to form a plan; to make a resolution

用例

• 彼は入獄中将来についていろいろかんがえた
  While in prison, he formed many plans―made many resolutions―about the future.

• 先方の出よう次第でこちらにも考えがある
  I have a plan ready if he does not demean himself properly.
• 要求に応じられんとおっしゃるなら私も考えがあります
  If you will not comply with my demands, I will make trouble.