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essay (A2)

カタカナ: エッセイ

IPA: /ˈɛseɪ/

A short piece of writing on a particular subject. It often shows the writer's opinion.

意味: 特定のテーマについて書かれた短い文章。書き手の意見や考えを示すことが多い。

The teacher asked us to write an essay about our favorite book. — 先生は私たちに、お気に入りの本についての小論文を書くように言った。
She spent hours working on her college application essay. — 彼女は大学の志望理由書（エッセイ）の作成に何時間も費やした。
His essay argued that technology has changed society. — 彼の小論文は、テクノロジーが社会を変えたと主張していた。

Japanese translations of Essay:

essay about (prepositional phrase): A written piece discussing a specific topic. — "He wrote an essay about the importance of recycling."
essay on (prepositional phrase): A written piece focusing on a particular subject. — "The book contains an essay on modern art."