英和和英

読み方 しかも

副詞

1

（＝またその上に、おまけに）and that; and all this; and... too; and... as well; and... at that; and... into the bargain; and... to boot; even

用例

• 彼は及第した、しかも一番で
  He has passed his examination, and that first on the list.

• 白昼しかも帝都の真中でかかる凶行のあらんとは物騒なわけだ
  It is alarming that such a crime should be perpetrated in broad daylight, and that in the heart of the metropolis.
• 彼は英語で演説した、しかも下手な英語で
  He spoke in English, and―in bad English, too―and in bad English at that.
• 家が売れた、しかも好い値にうれた
  The house was sold, and sold, too, at a food price.
• 彼は黒ん坊だ、しかもきたない黒ん坊だ
  He is a negro, and a dirty one, too―and a dirty one at that.
• 彼は貧乏でしかも病人と来ている
  He is poor, and an invalid, into the bargain―and an invalid to boot.
• 彼は金を借り倒してしかも悪口まで言う奴だ
  He bilked me, and abused me into the bargain.
• 彼は英語がよくできてしかも独語仏語も知っている
  He is a good English scholar, and knows German and French as well.
• 彼は英語がうまい、しかも先生よりもうまい
  He speaks English well―even better than his teacher.
• その娘は器量が好い、しかも評判の姉よりも好い
  She is pretty―even prettier than her famous sister.

2

（＝ちょうど）the very（と形容詞に訳す）

用例

• その家はしかもここにあったのだ
  The house stood on this very spot.

• 汽車がしかもその瞬間に発車した
  The train started at that very moment.
• 女が喉を突こうとするしかもその一刹那に戸が明いた
  The door opened the very instant she was about to plunge the razor into her throat.
• 入って来た人があるから誰かと思えばしかも噂をしていた主人公じゃないか
  Who should come in but the very man we were talking about?

3

（＝それにもかかわらず）and yet; for all that; with all that

用例

• 学問ができてもしかも教師に向かない人がある
  A man may be a good scholar, and yet he may not make a good teacher.

• あれほど金があってもしかも満足しない
  For all his wealth, he is not contented.
• 彼は欠点多きもしかも偉人たるを失わぬ
  With all his faults, he is a great man.