hamper

妨げる、阻む

動くことや仕事、物事の進みを難しくする。

やさしい英語で： To make movement, work, or progress more difficult.

• Heavy rain hampered our work.
• A lack of money is hampering the project.
• Will these rules hamper future growth?

類義語： hinder, impede, obstruct

反対語： help, facilitate

よく使う表現： hamper progress, hamper efforts, hamper recovery

かごに入れる

物や小動物を運ぶために、大きなかごに入れる。

やさしい英語で： To put things or small animals into a large basket for transport.

• We hamper the pigeons before each race.
• The birds were hampered for the journey.
• Workers hampered the birds before loading the truck.

類義語： basket

よく使う表現： hamper pigeons, hamper the birds

足かせをはめる

人に鎖などをつけて、動きを制限する。

やさしい英語で： To put chains or other things on someone to limit their movement.

• They hampered the captive with chains.
• The prisoners were hampered at the ankles.
• Iron rings hampered his legs.

使い方： hamper someone with something (The guards hampered the prisoner with heavy chains.)

類義語： shackle, fetter, hobble

反対語： unshackle

よく使う表現： hamper someone, hamper with chains

洗濯かご

洗う必要のある衣類を入れておくかご。

やさしい英語で： A basket used to hold clothes that need washing.

• Put your socks in the hamper.
• The laundry hamper was full of towels.
• We keep separate hampers for light and dark clothes.

類義語： laundry basket

よく使う表現： laundry hamper, clothes hamper, empty the hamper

ギフトバスケット

食品や飲み物などを詰めて贈るかごや箱。

やさしい英語で： A basket or box filled with food, drinks, or other things given as a present.

• They sent us a Christmas hamper.
• This hamper contains cheese and chocolate.
• The shop sells gift hampers for birthdays.

類義語： gift basket

よく使う表現： gift hamper, christmas hamper, luxury hamper

かご

物を運んだりしまったりするための、ふた付きの大きなかご。

やさしい英語で： A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store things.

• We packed our lunch in a hamper.
• Two hampers stood beside the picnic table.
• She carried a covered hamper full of bottles.

類義語： basket

よく使う表現： picnic hamper, wicker hamper, hamper of wine

足かせ

人や動物の動きを制限する物。特に脚につける鎖。

やさしい英語で： Something that holds a person or animal back, especially a chain around their legs.

• The prisoner struggled against the iron hamper.
• His debts were a hamper on his freedom.
• They removed the hampers from the captive animals.

類義語： fetter, shackle, restraint

よく使う表現： iron hamper, hamper on freedom