dish

皿、器

食べ物を入れたり、調理や配膳に使ったりする浅い容器。

やさしい英語で： A shallow container used to hold, cook, or serve food.

• Put the fruit in a dish.
• She broke a glass dish.
• These dishes are safe to use in the oven.

類義語： plate, bowl

よく使う表現： serving dish, oven dish, shallow dish

料理

食事の一品として作られた、特定の料理。

やさしい英語で： A particular kind of food prepared as part of a meal.

• This dish is delicious.
• She cooked a traditional rice dish.
• Which dishes on the menu are vegetarian?

よく使う表現： main dish, vegetarian dish, traditional dish

食器、洗い物

食事の後に洗う必要がある皿やカップ、調理用具など。

やさしい英語で： The plates, cups, and other eating or cooking things that need washing after a meal.

• Please wash the dishes.
• Dirty dishes filled the sink.
• Who did the dishes last night?

使い方： do the dishes (I'll do the dishes after dinner.)

類義語： washing-up

よく使う表現： wash the dishes, do the dishes, dirty dishes

一皿

浅い器一つに入っている食べ物の量。

やさしい英語で： The amount of food held in one shallow container.

• He ate a dish of stew.
• We shared two dishes of noodles.
• She finished a whole dish of pudding.

使い方： a dish of something (We shared a dish of rice.)

類義語： dishful

よく使う表現： dish of rice, dish of stew, dish of pudding

噂話をする

誰かの私生活について話したり、その人の興味深い秘密を明かしたりする。

やさしい英語で： To talk about someone's private life or share interesting secrets about them.

• We sat around and dished.
• She dished about the celebrity's wedding.
• Are you going to dish the dirt on your old boss?

使い方： dish about someone/something (They dished about their friends' love lives.); dish on someone/something (The actor dished on his famous co-stars.)

類義語： gossip

よく使う表現： dish about someone, dish on someone, dish the dirt

くぼませる、凹形にする

物の中央が内側にへこむような形にする。

やさしい英語で： To shape something so that its middle curves inward.

• The worker dished the metal plate.
• You can dish a wheel by adjusting its spokes.
• The press dishes the sheet into a shallow curve.

よく使う表現： dish a wheel, dish the metal, dish the plate