jog

ジョギングする

主に運動のため、無理のない一定の速さで走る。

やさしい英語で： To run at a gentle, steady speed, usually for exercise.

• I jog every morning.
• We jogged around the park yesterday.
• Do you prefer to jog alone or with friends?

類義語： run slowly

よく使う表現： jog every morning, jog around something, jog in place

呼び起こす

忘れていたことを思い出す手助けをする。

やさしい英語で： To help someone remember something they had forgotten.

• This song might jog your memory.
• Her question jogged my memory about the meeting.
• Does the name jog your memory?

使い方： jog someone’s memory (Perhaps this photograph will jog your memory.)

類義語： remind

よく使う表現： jog your memory, jog someone’s memory

軽く突く、揺する

人や物を不意に軽く押したり揺すったりする。

やさしい英語で： To push or shake someone or something slightly and suddenly.

• He jogged my elbow by accident.
• The crowd jogged her arm, spilling her drink.
• A sudden movement jogged the camera.

類義語： nudge, jolt

よく使う表現： jog someone’s elbow, jog someone’s arm, jog someone gently

速歩させる

特に馬などの動物を、一定のやや速い足取りで進ませる。

やさしい英語で： To make an animal, especially a horse, move at a steady, fairly quick pace.

• She jogged the horse around the field.
• The trainer jogs each pony before breakfast.
• He jogged his horse along the dusty track.

類義語： trot

よく使う表現： jog a horse, jog a pony, jog someone’s horse