stature

身長、背丈

人や動物が立っているときの高さ。

やさしい英語で： The height of a person or animal when standing.

• She is small in stature.
• The doctor measured the child’s stature.
• Despite his short stature, he could reach the high shelf.

類義語： height

よく使う表現： short stature, small stature, tall stature

名声、社会的地位

成果や能力によって得られる尊敬や社会的な重要性。

やさしい英語で： The respect and importance someone has because of their achievements or abilities.

• Her stature as a scientist grew.
• He became an artist of international stature.
• The award increased the writer’s public stature.

類義語： standing, prestige, status

よく使う表現： international stature, political stature, gain in stature