用法パターン:
the/an [kidney]; [someone]'s kidney
The doctor said his left kidney was not working properly.
Az orvos azt mondta, hogy a bal veséje nem működik megfelelően.
She donated a kidney to her younger brother.
Az egyik veséjét adományozta az öccsének.
Dehydration can increase the risk of kidney stones.
The test showed that her kidney function had improved.
Patients with severe kidney failure may need dialysis three times a week.
学習者向け例文
Your kidneys help clean your blood.
A veséid segítenek megtisztítani a véredet.
He has pain in his right kidney.
Fáj a jobb veséje.
The doctor is worried about her kidneys.
People with very sick kidneys may need a machine to clean their blood.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse "kidney" with "liver" or think it is in the chest area. The kidney is in the lower back area and is part of the body’s waste-removal system, not the digestive system like the liver.
意味
organ that filters blood
コロケーション
kidney failure
|kidney disease
|kidney stone
|kidney transplant
|donate a kidney
|kidney function
類義語
renal organ (Technical medical term; rarely used in everyday speech.)
テーマ
health
|biology
|anatomy
|medicine
|body
定義
One of the two organs in your body that clean your blood and make urine.
Either of a pair of bean-shaped organs in the body that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine.
用法パターン:
eat [kidneys]; cook [kidneys]
Traditional steak and kidney pie is still popular in some parts of Britain.
A hagyományos steak and kidney pie, vagyis marhahúsos-vesés pite, Nagy-Britannia egyes részein még mindig népszerű.
The chef recommended lamb's kidneys with a red wine sauce.
A séf vörösboros mártással készült bárányvesét ajánlott.
She refuses to eat kidneys or any other kind of organ meat.
The market sells fresh kidneys early in the morning.
学習者向け例文
We ate steak and kidney pie for dinner.
Vacsorára steak and kidney pie-t, azaz marhahúsos-vesés pitét ettünk.
The cook fried the kidneys with onions.
A szakács hagymával sütötte meg a vesét.
Some people like kidneys, but others do not.
My grandmother used to cook lamb's kidneys on Sundays.
よくある間違い:
Learners may not realize that "kidneys" can also mean a type of food and think it always refers only to the organ inside the body. Context with cooking or eating usually shows the food meaning.
意味
animal kidneys used as food
コロケーション
steak and kidney pie
|lamb's kidneys
|grilled kidneys
|fried kidneys
類義語
offal (More general word for animal organs used as food, including liver, heart, kidneys, etc.)
|
organ meat (Describes all edible animal organs; more descriptive than precise.)
テーマ
food
|cooking
|food_drink
定義
The kidney from an animal that people cook and eat as meat.
The kidneys of an animal, especially a cow, pig, or sheep, prepared and eaten as meat.
用法パターン:
of [the same/right] kidney
Writers of that kidney tend to distrust simple happy endings.
Az ilyen alkatú írók hajlamosak bizalmatlanul viszonyulni az egyszerű, boldog befejezésekhez.
The hero was not of a cruel kidney, despite his harsh words.
A hős nem volt kegyetlen természetű, a kemény szavai ellenére sem.
She preferred friends of a more cheerful kidney than her solemn colleagues.
学習者向け例文
He is not of a cruel kidney, but he is strict.
Nem kegyetlen természetű, csak szigorú.
The story talks about men of a different kidney from us today.
A történet olyan emberekről szól, akik más természetűek, mint a mai emberek.
People of a timid kidney may not enjoy this kind of work.
よくある間違い:
Most learners either do not know this sense or misread it as the body organ. It appears mainly in older literature. In modern English, use words like "character," "temperament," or "nature" instead.
意味
natural character or temperament
コロケーション
of the right kidney
|of the same kidney
類義語
temperament (Modern and common word for a person's natural character and emotional style.)
|
nature (Very common word for someone's basic character; broader and more general.)
対義語
disposition (Not a true opposite but sometimes contrasted when speaking of different types of character; included for approximate semantic contrast.)
テーマ
personality
|description
|core_vocabulary
定義
A person's usual way of thinking and feeling; their type of character. This use is old-fashioned.
A person's natural character or temperament, especially as a type or kind, used mainly in older or literary English.