voice (A2)
カタカナ: ボイス
IPA: /vɔɪs/
Definition
The sound that comes from your mouth when you speak or sing. Everyone has a different voice. 'Voice' also means the right or ability to express your opinion — 'everyone should have a voice in this decision.'
意味: 話したり歌ったりするときに口から出る音。誰もが違う声を持っています。'voice' は意見を述べる権利や機会も意味します — 'everyone should have a voice in this decision'(この決定にはみんなが発言権を持つべきだ)。
Examples / 例文
彼女は美しい声をしています。 — She has a beautiful voice.
声が出なくて困りました。 — I lost my voice and couldn't speak.
すべての人の意見が重要です。 — Everyone's voice matters.
Voice の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Voice:
How to Use Voice
- lose / find your voice (set phrase)
- Lose the ability to speak; also find the courage to speak up. — "She finally found her voice and spoke up at the meeting."
- raise your voice (set phrase)
- Speak in a louder, often angry way. — "Please don't raise your voice — there are children sleeping."
- give voice to (set phrase)
- Express an idea or feeling in words. — "This poem gives voice to the feelings of people who cannot speak for themselves."
See "Voice" in the English dictionary
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