英和和英

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名詞

1

Trouble; anxiety; worry; pain; suffering; difficulty; hardship; an evil; an ill

用例

• 人生は苦多し
  Life is subject to many ills
  Man, born of woman, is full of troubles.

• 人生の苦
  the ills of life―the evils of life
• 楽あれば苦あり
  No pleasure without pain
  No joy without alloy.
• 楽は苦の種、苦は楽の種
  After joy, sorrow; after sorrow, joy
  Pleasure is bought at the price of pain.
• 苦の種が一つ増えた
  I have another cause for anxiety.
• 苦をなめる
  to taste the bitters of life―see hardships

2

用例

• 苦になる
  to give one trouble―weigh on one's mind

• 傷は治って今では少しも苦にならない
  The wound is healed and gives me no trouble now.
• 子どもが非常に苦になる
  The children give me much trouble.
• 借金が苦になる
  The debts weigh on my mind.
• 納税が苦になる
  The taxes bear hard on me.
• 若い時は不幸に逢っても苦にならぬ
  Grief sits light on a youthful heart.

3

用例

• 苦にする、苦に病む
  to be anxious about anything―worried over anything―to worry oneself over anything―trouble oneself about anything―take anything to heart

• 彼は始終借金を苦に病んでいる
  He is continually worried over his debts.
• 借金を苦にすることは無い
  You must not worry yourself over your debts.
• 君は試験をたいそう苦にする
  You are greatly worried over your examinations.
• 僕は試験を苦にせぬ
  I makes nothing of my examinations.
• 僕はそんなことを苦にしない
  I make nothing of such matters―make light of such matters.
• 彼は借金がいくらあってもいっこう苦にしない
  He makes light of mountains of debts.
• 僕は家事を苦にしない
  I do not trouble myself about―trouble my head about―household matters.
• 君は暑さを苦にするようだね
  You seem to be sensitive to the heat.
• 僕は暑い寒いをいっこう苦にしない
  I am quite indifferent to heat or cold.

4

用例

• 苦でない
  to be easy―to come natural to one

• 彼には書くのは苦でない
  Writing comes natural to him.
• 彼は苦でなく英文を書く
  He writes English with ease
  He is a ready writer of English.
• 苦でなく英語を話す
  He speaks English with ease
  He is a ready speaker of English.
• 苦でなく英語が話してみたい
  I wish I could speak English with case.
• 学校の課業が苦でなくなりました
  I have my lessons well in hand.
• 仕事がだんだん苦でなくなる
  My work is getting easy to me
  I am getting used to my work.