jacket

ジャケット、上着

ほかの服の上に着る、袖のある丈の短い衣服。

やさしい英語で： A short piece of clothing with sleeves, worn over other clothes on your upper body.

• Put on your jacket.
• She took her keys from her jacket pocket.
• Do you need a warmer jacket?

類義語： sleeve

よく使う表現： leather jacket, denim jacket, wear a jacket, winter jacket

スーツの上着、ジャケット

シャツの上に着るスーツの上着で、普通はズボンとおそろい。

やさしい英語で： The upper part of a suit, worn over a shirt and usually matching the trousers.

• His suit jacket is black.
• She hung her jacket beside the matching trousers.
• He buttoned his jacket before entering the meeting.

よく使う表現： suit jacket, jacket and trousers, button a jacket

カバー、ジャケット

本やレコードなどを保護する外側の覆い。

やさしい英語で： An outer covering that protects something, such as a book or record.

• The book has a blue jacket.
• She removed the torn dust jacket.
• The record jacket features a photograph of the band.

類義語： cover, sleeve

よく使う表現： dust jacket, book jacket, record jacket

被覆する、覆う

物の外側を保護する覆いで包むこと。

やさしい英語で： To put a protective outer covering around something.

• We need to jacket the pipe.
• The manufacturer jackets each cable with plastic.
• They jacketed the tank to reduce heat loss.

使い方： jacket something with something (The workers jacketed the pipe with insulating material.)

類義語： cover, encase, sheathe

よく使う表現： jacket a pipe, jacket a cable, jacket with something, jacket something