packet

袋、小包

商品を入れて売るための、小さな袋や箱、紙の容器。

やさしい英語で： A small bag, box, or paper container in which things are sold.

• Open the packet carefully.
• I bought two packets of flower seeds.
• There is one biscuit left in the packet.

使い方： packet of something (She bought a packet of biscuits.)

類義語： pack, package

よく使う表現： packet of crisps, packet of seeds, empty packet

小包、郵便物

郵便で送る、包装された小さな荷物。

やさしい英語で： A small wrapped package sent through the post.

• A packet arrived in the post.
• She mailed a packet of documents to the office.
• Have you received the packet I sent?

類義語： parcel, package

よく使う表現： mail a packet, postal packet, sealed packet

パケット

ネットワークを通じて機器同士で送る、小さな単位のデータ。

やさしい英語で： A small unit of data sent from one computer or device to another over a network.

• The router sends each packet to its destination.
• Some packets were lost during transmission.
• Each packet contains a small amount of data.

類義語： data packet

よく使う表現： data packet, packet loss, send a packet

小包、包み

物をまとめて包んだり束ねたりした、小さなまとまり。

やさしい英語で： A small bundle or package of things wrapped or held together.

• She tied the packet with string.
• He kept a small packet of letters in the drawer.
• What is inside that cloth packet?

使い方： packet of something (He handed me a packet of old letters.)

類義語： bundle, package, parcel

よく使う表現： small packet, wrapped packet, packet of something

ビニール袋、レジ袋

物を運ぶためのプラスチック製の袋。主に南アフリカ英語で使う。

やさしい英語で： A plastic bag used to carry things, especially in South African English.

• Put the groceries in a packet.
• She carried two plastic packets home.
• The shop charges for every packet.

類義語： plastic bag, carrier bag

よく使う表現： plastic packet, shopping packet, carry a packet