guy

男、やつ

男性や男の子をくだけた言い方で指す言葉。

やさしい英語で： A man or boy.

• He is a nice guy.
• I met two guys from Canada.
• Who was the guy at the door?

類義語： man, fellow, bloke

よく使う表現： nice guy, young guy, some guy

ちび、この子

動物やおもちゃなどを人のように扱って呼ぶ親しみのある言葉。

やさしい英語で： An animal, toy, or other thing spoken about as if it were a person.

• Look at this little guy!
• The injured puppy was a brave little guy.
• These toy robots are funny little guys.

類義語： little fellow

よく使う表現： little guy, poor guy, cute guy

あんた、君

特に名前を知らない男性や男の子に直接呼びかける言葉。

やさしい英語で： Used when speaking directly to a man or boy, especially someone whose name you do not know.

• Hey, guy, you dropped your wallet.
• Listen, guy, we are closing now.
• Thanks, guy, I appreciate your help.

類義語： buddy, man, mate

よく使う表現： hey guy, listen guy, thanks guy

支線、張り綱

テントや柱、高い建造物を支えるために地面に固定する綱やワイヤー。

やさしい英語で： A rope or wire fixed to the ground to keep a tent, pole, or tall structure steady.

• Tighten the guy before the wind rises.
• The mast was supported by four guys.
• One guy had come loose from its peg.

類義語： guy rope, guy wire

よく使う表現： guy rope, guy wire, tighten a guy