interpret (B2)
カタカナ: インタープリット
IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrprət/
Definition
Explain the meaning of something, especially when it is unclear or requires personal judgment. It also refers to the act of translating spoken language in real-time.
意味: 何か(特に不明瞭なものや、個人的な判断が必要なもの)の意味を説明すること。また、話されている言語をリアルタイムで翻訳する行為も指します。
Examples / 例文
It's difficult to interpret the results of the experiment without more data. — It's difficult to interpret the results of the experiment without more data.
She interpreted his silence as a sign of disapproval. — She interpreted his silence as a sign of disapproval.
He interpreted for the diplomats during the meeting. — He interpreted for the diplomats during the meeting.
Interpret の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Interpret:
How to Use Interpret
- interpret as (prepositional phrase)
- To understand or explain something in a particular way. — "I interpreted his quietness as agreement."
- interpret something (collocation)
- To explain the meaning of something. — "Can you interpret this ancient text for me?"
- interpret for someone (collocation)
- To translate spoken language from one language to another for someone. — "She interprets for international delegates at conferences."
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