printer

プリンター

コンピューターの文字や画像を紙に印刷する機械。

やさしい英語で： A machine that puts words or pictures from a computer onto paper.

• The printer needs more paper.
• I connected my laptop to the office printer.
• Why has the printer stopped working?

よく使う表現： a laser printer, a wireless printer, printer ink

印刷業者、印刷所

本やカードなどの印刷物を作る人や会社。

やさしい英語で： A person or business that produces books, cards, and other printed material.

• The printer delivered our leaflets.
• We sent the book files to the printer.
• Three local printers offered prices for the wedding invitations.

類義語： printing firm

よく使う表現： a local printer, a commercial printer, printer of books

版画家、刷り師

絵や模様を紙に刷る人。芸術作品として制作することが多い。

やさしい英語で： A person who makes copies of pictures or designs on paper, often as art.

• The printer carefully applied the ink.
• She worked with a printer to produce the etchings.
• Each printer made ten copies of the same design.

類義語： printmaker

よく使う表現： a skilled printer, a fine-art printer, printer of something