movement

動き、移動

場所や位置が変わること。

やさしい英語で： The act of changing place or position.

• Any movement hurts my knee.
• The camera detected movement near the door.
• The agreement allows free movement of workers between the countries.

使い方： movement of someone/something (The bridge allows the movement of goods across the river.)

類義語： motion

反対語： stillness

よく使う表現： free movement, sudden movement, movement of something, slight movement

運動、社会運動

ある考えを支持したり社会を変えたりするために活動する人々の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of people working together to support an idea or bring about change.

• He joined the peace movement.
• The movement gained thousands of supporters.
• Several movements are calling for changes to the law.

使い方： movement for something (She joined the movement for equal rights.)

類義語： campaign

よく使う表現： peace movement, labour movement, join a movement

楽章

交響曲などの長い楽曲を構成する、主要な部分の一つ。

やさしい英語で： One main section of a long piece of music, such as a symphony.

• The first movement is slow.
• This sonata has three movements.
• The orchestra played the final movement beautifully.

使い方： movement of something (The final movement of the symphony is very lively.)

よく使う表現： first movement, slow movement, movement of something

離着陸

航空機が一回離陸すること、または一回着陸すること。

やさしい英語で： One occasion when an aircraft takes off or lands.

• Each landing counts as one movement.
• The airport recorded fewer aircraft movements last month.
• Fog reduced the number of movements on the runway.

よく使う表現： aircraft movement, airport movement, daily movement count