squirt

ひと吹き、噴出

細い流れとなって勢いよく押し出された少量の液体。

やさしい英語で： A small amount of liquid pushed out quickly in a narrow stream.

• Give it a squirt of water.
• She added two squirts of soap.
• A sudden squirt of juice landed on my shirt.

使い方： a squirt of something (Add a squirt of lemon juice.)

類義語： jet, spray

よく使う表現： squirt of water, squirt of lemon, a quick squirt

ちび、ちびっ子

小さな子供を、ふざけて、または見下して呼ぶ言い方。

やさしい英語で： A small child, especially when addressed playfully or treated as unimportant.

• Come here, squirt!
• That little squirt is my youngest brother.
• The squirts next door keep climbing our fence.

類義語： kid, youngster

よく使う表現： little squirt, hey squirt, cheeky squirt

水鉄砲、注水器

液体を細い勢いのある流れにして押し出す小さな器具。

やさしい英語で： A small device that pushes liquid out in a quick, narrow stream.

• He filled the squirt with water.
• The old brass squirt had a narrow nozzle.
• She squeezed the rubber squirt to wet the cloth.

類義語： syringe

よく使う表現： water squirt, rubber squirt, brass squirt

おしっこ

おしっこをすることを表すくだけた言い方。

やさしい英語で： An act of passing urine.

• I need to take a squirt.
• He stopped behind a tree for a quick squirt.
• Can we stop somewhere so I can have a squirt?

類義語： pee

よく使う表現： take a squirt, have a squirt, a quick squirt

噴き出させる、吹きかける

液体を小さな穴から細い流れにして勢いよく押し出す。

やさしい英語で： To push liquid out through a small opening in a quick, narrow stream.

• Squirt some cream onto the cake.
• He squirted lemon juice over the fish.
• Can you squirt a little soap into my hand?

使い方： squirt something onto something (Squirt some sauce onto the rice.); squirt something into something (She squirted soap into the bowl.)

類義語： spray, spurt

よく使う表現： squirt something onto, squirt something into, squirt some water

噴き出す、ほとばしる

液体が小さな穴から細い流れになって勢いよく出る。

やさしい英語で： If liquid does this, it comes out quickly through a small opening in a narrow stream.

• Water squirted from the hose.
• Toothpaste squirted out when I squeezed the tube.
• Hot oil can squirt through a damaged seal.

使い方： squirt out of something (Water squirted out of a hole in the pipe.); squirt from something (Juice squirted from the lemon.)

類義語： spurt, jet

よく使う表現： squirt out, squirt from something, squirt through something

水をかける、吹きかける

人や物に細い液体の流れを勢いよくかけること。

やさしい英語で： To hit someone or something with a quick, narrow stream of liquid.

• Stop squirting me!
• The children squirted each other with water.
• I squirt the plants with a small spray bottle.

使い方： squirt someone/something with something (She squirted her brother with cold water.)

類義語： spray

よく使う表現： squirt someone with, squirt the plants, squirt someone again

噴出する、放出する

体などから物質を、普通は液体として勢いよく出すこと。

やさしい英語で： To release a substance from the body or another source, usually suddenly and as liquid.

• The squid squirted ink.
• These glands squirt fluid when the animal is threatened.
• The octopus squirts a dark cloud to escape predators.

類義語： eject, emit

よく使う表現： squirt ink, squirt fluid, squirt something out