park

公園

草や木があり、人々が散歩や遊び、休憩を楽しめる広い場所。

やさしい英語で： An open area with grass and trees where people can walk, play, or relax.

• We played in the park.
• There are two parks near our house.
• Shall we have a picnic in the park?

よく使う表現： in the park, public park, park bench, city park

庭園、苑地

田舎の邸宅を囲む、散歩や乗馬、野生動物のための広い土地。

やさしい英語で： A large area of open land around a country house, kept for walking, riding, or wild animals.

• Deer live in the park around the house.
• They rode through the estate’s wooded park.
• The mansion overlooks a park of several hundred acres.

類義語： grounds

よく使う表現： deer park, private park, park surrounding something

駐車する

車を止めて、しばらくその場所に置いておくこと。

やさしい英語で： To stop a vehicle and leave it in a place for a while.

• You can park here.
• I parked my car behind the shop.
• Where did you park?

使い方： park in/at/near somewhere (You can park in the garage.)

よく使う表現： park a car, park outside, park near something

後回しにする、先送りする

問題や質問を今は扱わず、後で取り上げることにする。

やさしい英語で： To leave a question or problem for later instead of dealing with it now.

• Let’s park that idea for now.
• We parked the budget discussion until next week.
• Can we park this issue and finish the report?

使い方： park something until… (Let’s park this question until Friday.)

類義語： put off, defer, postpone

よく使う表現： park the issue, park something until, park that discussion

集結させる

車両や重い機材を一か所に集めること。

やさしい英語で： To gather vehicles or heavy equipment together in one place.

• The troops parked their artillery behind the hill.
• All supply wagons were parked together overnight.
• They parked the guns in a compact group near the camp.

類義語： assemble, group

よく使う表現： park the artillery, park the wagons, park equipment together