us (A1)
カタカナ: アス
IPA: /ʌs/
Definition
Refers to the speaker and one or more other people considered together. It functions as the object of a verb or preposition.
意味: 話し手を含む二人以上のグループを指す言葉。動詞や前置詞の目的語として使われます。
Examples / 例文
This is a gift for us. — This is a gift for us.
Can you help us with this problem? — Can you help us with this problem?
Us の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Us:
How to Use Us
- us all (collocation)
- all of the people including the speaker — "Can us all go together?"
- for us (prepositional phrase)
- intended for or benefiting the speaker and others — "This is a surprise for us."
- with us (prepositional phrase)
- accompanying or in the company of the speaker and others — "Are you coming with us?"
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