themes (B1)
カタカナ: テーマズ
IPA: /ˈθiːmz/
Definition
The main subjects or ideas that are discussed or dealt with in a talk, book, movie, etc.
意味: 会話、本、映画などで議論されたり扱われたりする中心的な主題や考えのことです。
Examples / 例文
The central theme of the novel is the struggle for survival. — The central theme of the novel is the struggle for survival.
Different cultures often share similar themes in their folklore. — Different cultures often share similar themes in their folklore.
The lecture explored the historical themes of the period. — The lecture explored the historical themes of the period.
Themes の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Themes:
How to Use Themes
- theme of (prepositional phrase)
- Indicating the subject or idea that something is about. — "The theme of the party was '80s retro."
- explore themes (collocation)
- To examine or discuss the main ideas or subjects within a work or topic. — "The documentary explores themes of social inequality."
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