queue up

列に並ぶ

順番を待つ人の列に加わったり、その列を作ったりする。

やさしい英語で： To join or form a line of people waiting for their turn.

• Please queue up by the door.
• We queued up for an hour to buy tickets.
• Why are people queuing up outside that shop?

使い方： queue up for something (Fans queued up for concert tickets.); queue up to do something (People queued up to enter the museum.)

類義語： queue, line up

よく使う表現： queue up outside, queue up for tickets, queue up at checkout

キューに追加する、順番待ちに入れる

再生や使用、処理を順番に行うため、待ち行列に入れる。

やさしい英語で： To arrange things so they wait to be played, used, or dealt with in order.

• Queue up your favourite songs.
• I queued up three videos to watch later.
• The computer has queued the files up for printing.

使い方： queue something up (She queued several songs up for the party.); queue up something for something (The system queues up documents for printing.)

類義語： enqueue

よく使う表現： queue up songs, queue up a video, queue up print jobs