dart

ダーツの矢

ゲームで的の盤に投げる、小さく先のとがった物。

やさしい英語で： A small pointed object that you throw at a board in a game.

• My dart hit the board.
• She threw three darts and scored fifty points.
• Where did you put the spare darts?

よく使う表現： throw a dart, dart board, dart tip

投げ矢、吹き矢

人や動物に向けて投げたり発射したりする、小さく先のとがった武器。

やさしい英語で： A small pointed weapon thrown or shot at a person or animal.

• The hunter carried a poison dart.
• A dart struck the wooden shield.
• They used a dart to put the animal to sleep.

よく使う表現： poison dart, dart gun, dart tip

素早い動き

ある方向へ急に素早く動くこと。

やさしい英語で： A sudden, fast movement in a particular direction.

• He made a dart for the door.
• A quick dart sideways saved her from the falling branch.
• The bird escaped with a sudden dart into the trees.

使い方： make a dart for something (The mouse made a dart for its hole.)

類義語： dash

よく使う表現： dart forward, dart for something

さっと動く、飛び出す

ある方向へ突然さっと動くこと。

やさしい英語で： To move suddenly and quickly in a particular direction.

• A mouse darted across the floor.
• Her eyes darted towards the door.
• The children dart between the trees.

使い方： dart across/into/out of something (The rabbit darted out of the bushes.)

類義語： dash, rush

よく使う表現： dart across something, dart into something, dart away, dart out

投げかける、放つ

光や視線などを突然ある方向に放つこと。

やさしい英語で： To send something out suddenly or quickly, such as light or a look.

• She darted a glance at him.
• He darted an angry look across the table.
• The sun darted golden rays through the clouds.

使い方： dart a glance/look at someone (He darted a nervous glance at the guard.)

類義語： shoot, send out

よく使う表現： dart a glance, dart a look