cycling

サイクリング、自転車に乗ること

移動や運動、楽しみのために自転車に乗ること。

やさしい英語で： The activity of riding a bicycle for travel, exercise, or enjoyment.

• I enjoy cycling.
• We went cycling along the river yesterday.
• Cycling to work keeps me fit and saves money.

類義語： bicycling, bike riding

よく使う表現： go cycling, cycling holiday, cycling to work, enjoy cycling

自転車競技

自転車で速さなどを競うスポーツ。

やさしい英語で： The sport of racing on bicycles.

• He watches cycling on television.
• She won a gold medal in track cycling.
• Professional cycling teams train together before the racing season.

類義語： bicycle racing, cycle racing

よく使う表現： professional cycling, competitive cycling, cycling championship

循環、サイクル動作

同じ動作や変化が、決まった順序で繰り返される過程。

やさしい英語で： A process in which the same actions or changes happen again and again in an order.

• Frequent cycling can wear out the pump.
• The study examines the cycling of carbon through forests.
• Repeated heating and cooling caused thermal cycling of the metal.

使い方： cycling of something (The diagram shows the cycling of nutrients through the soil.)

類義語： cyclic process

よく使う表現： nutrient cycling, thermal cycling, cycling of something

循環する、周期的な

同じ一連の動きや変化を何度も繰り返す。

やさしい英語で： Going through the same series of movements or changes again and again.

• The cycling pump switches on repeatedly.
• Cycling cells pass through repeated stages of growth and division.
• The engineer checked the cycling mechanism for signs of wear.

類義語： cyclic, cyclical

よく使う表現： cycling cells, cycling system, cycling mechanism