stick out

突き出ている、はみ出す

物の表面や端より外側に出ている。

やさしい英語で： To extend beyond the surface or edge of something.

• His ears stick out.
• A corner of the blanket was sticking out of the bag.
• Does this nail stick out too far?

使い方： stick out of something (A pen was sticking out of his pocket.); stick out from something (A nail sticks out from the wall.)

類義語： protrude, jut out

よく使う表現： stick out of something, stick out beyond something

突き出す

体の一部や物を、普段の位置より外側へ出す。

やさしい英語で： To move part of your body or an object outward beyond its usual position.

• He stuck out his tongue.
• She stuck her arm out to signal a turn.
• Do not stick your head out of the window.

使い方： stick something out (She stuck her hand out to catch the ball.); stick something out of something (He stuck his head out of the window.)

類義語： extend, put out

反対語： pull in, retract

よく使う表現： stick out a tongue, stick out an arm

目立つ

周囲と違うため、すぐに気づかれる。

やさしい英語で： To be easy to notice because you are different from what is around you.

• That red door sticks out.
• His formal suit stuck out at the beach party.
• Will these mistakes stick out to readers?

使い方： stick out among something (The bright jacket stuck out among the dark coats.)

類義語： stand out, be conspicuous

反対語： blend in

よく使う表現： stick out among others, stick out immediately

最後まで耐える、やり通す

難しいことを途中でやめず、最後まで続ける。

やさしい英語で： To continue doing something difficult until it ends instead of leaving or stopping.

• I will stick it out.
• The job was tough, but he stuck it out.
• Can you stick it out for another week?

使い方： stick it out (The training was hard, but she stuck it out.); stick something out (I will stick the course out until the end.)

類義語： persevere, see through, endure

反対語： quit, give up

よく使う表現： stick out something, stick out a course