tree

木、樹木

太い幹と枝があり、通常は葉をつける大きな植物。

やさしい英語で： A large plant with a strong main stem and branches, usually covered with leaves.

• A bird is sitting in the tree.
• We planted three trees last spring.
• Does this tree produce fruit?

よく使う表現： climb a tree, plant a tree, apple tree, tall tree

樹形図、ツリー図

人や考え、物のつながりを枝分かれする線で示す図。

やさしい英語で： A drawing that uses branches to show how people, ideas, or things are connected.

• This tree shows our family history.
• Draw a tree to organize your ideas.
• The decision tree helped us choose the right plan.

類義語： branching diagram

よく使う表現： family tree, decision tree, tree diagram

キャットタワー、コート掛け

物を掛けたり猫が登ったりするための、腕や棚が付いた背の高い台。

やさしい英語で： A tall object with arms, hooks, or shelves for hanging things or for a cat to climb.

• The cat sleeps on its tree.
• Hang your jacket on the coat tree.
• This cat tree has three platforms.

類義語： stand

よく使う表現： cat tree, coat tree, wooden tree

木に追い上げる

動物や人を追い、逃げるために木へ登らせる。

やさしい英語で： To chase an animal or person until they climb into a tall plant to escape.

• The dogs treed a bear.
• A hunting dog can tree a raccoon.
• The cat stayed above us after being treed.

よく使う表現： tree a bear, tree a raccoon, tree a cat

靴型にはめる

靴やブーツに型を入れ、広げたり形を保ったりする。

やさしい英語で： To put a shaped support inside a shoe or boot to stretch it or keep its shape.

• The cobbler treed the boot.
• You should tree these shoes while they dry.
• She carefully treed each leather shoe.

類義語： stretch

よく使う表現： tree a boot, tree a shoe, tree leather boots