album

アルバム

複数の曲や録音をまとめて発表したもの。

やさしい英語で： A collection of songs or other recordings released together.

• Her new album is great.
• The band released two albums last year.
• Which song on the album do you like best?

類義語： record

よく使う表現： new album, debut album, release an album, live album

写真アルバム、アルバム

写真を保存したり、人に見せたりするための冊子。

やさしい英語で： A book used to keep and display photographs.

• These pictures belong in the album.
• We looked through our old wedding album.
• She keeps several albums of childhood photographs.

使い方： an album of something (She showed us an album of family photographs.)

類義語： photo book, photograph album

よく使う表現： photo album, family album, wedding album, album of photographs

収集アルバム、アルバム

切手や硬貨など、集めたものを収めて見せるための冊子。

やさしい英語で： A book with spaces for keeping and showing things you collect, such as stamps or coins.

• I put the stamp in my album.
• Her coin albums are kept in a cupboard.
• He showed me an album of famous people's autographs.

使い方： an album of something (He owns an album of rare stamps.)

よく使う表現： stamp album, coin album, collector's album, autograph album