英語

interpretation

gb/ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/ us/ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
B1 英語
~ 1800
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 action
1

explanation of meaning

An explanation of what something means.

用法パターン: [someone]'s interpretation of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'interpretation' with 'translation'; translation changes language, interpretation explains meaning.
類義語
explanation (A general term for making something clear; less formal than 'interpretation'.) | analysis (A detailed examination, often broader than just explaining meaning.)
対義語
misinterpretation (An incorrect explanation or understanding of meaning.)
コロケーション
give an interpretation |different interpretations |interpretation of the law |personal interpretation
テーマ
communication |language |education |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Her interpretation of the poem was different from mine.
  • The lawyer's interpretation of the contract surprised everyone.
  • Cultural background can influence one's interpretation of events.
  • The teacher offered her own interpretation of the novel.
  • Scholars have debated the correct interpretation of this ancient text.
学習者向け例文
  • My interpretation of the story is different.
  • He gave his interpretation of the rule.
  • We discussed our interpretations in class.
  • The guide gave an interpretation of the painting.
名詞 B2 action
2

artistic performance or rendering

The way someone performs music, acts, or shows art.

用法パターン: [someone]'s interpretation of [a work]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with 'translation' in art; here it refers to style and presentation, not changing words.
類義語
rendition (A specific performance or version, often in music.) | performance (The act of presenting art; broader than 'interpretation'.)
対義語
original creation (A completely new work rather than a performance of an existing one.)
コロケーション
musical interpretation |interpretation of a role |unique interpretation |modern interpretation
テーマ
arts |music |theatre |arts_entertainment |communication
例文
  • Her interpretation of Hamlet was powerful and emotional.
  • The pianist's interpretation of Chopin was widely praised.
  • Each actor brings a different interpretation to the same role.
  • His modern interpretation of the classic play divided critics.
  • The conductor’s interpretation gave the piece new energy.
学習者向け例文
  • I liked her interpretation of the song.
  • He gave a soft interpretation of the music.
  • The actor's interpretation was very funny.
  • They showed a modern interpretation of the play.
名詞 technical B2 action
3

real-time spoken translation

The job or act of changing spoken words into another language immediately.

よくある間違い:
Learners often confuse 'interpretation' with 'translation'; translation is usually written, while interpretation is spoken in real time.
類義語
interpreting (The professional term for real-time spoken translation.)
対義語
written translation (Changing written text from one language to another, not spoken.)
コロケーション
simultaneous interpretation |consecutive interpretation |provide interpretation services
テーマ
language |business |travel |communication |education
例文
  • She provided simultaneous interpretation at the conference.
  • Interpretation is essential for international meetings.
  • The meeting required interpretation between English and Japanese.
  • He works in court interpretation for non-English speakers.
学習者向け例文
  • She did interpretation at the meeting.
  • We needed interpretation for the talk.
  • He works in interpretation at the airport.
文法
辞書形
interpretation
IPA
GB/ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
US/ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
in - ter - pret - a - tion (5音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (pret)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: interpretation
  • Plural: interpretation, interpretations
関連語
Forms
interpretations noun
Core family
interpret verb B1 interpreter noun B1
Related words
interpretive adjective interpretative adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misinterpret verb misinterpretation noun
Advanced or less common
interpretable adjective reinterpret verb reinterpretation noun
表現

leave room for interpretation

1
/lˈiv ɹˈum fɚ ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

allow multiple meanings

To say something in a way that people can understand differently.

例文
  • The vague rules leave room for interpretation.
  • Her answer leaves room for interpretation by the audience.

subject to interpretation

1
/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt tə ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

depends on understanding

Meaning can change depending on how it is explained or understood.

例文
  • The law is subject to interpretation by the courts.
  • These results are subject to interpretation by experts.

open to interpretation

1
/ˈoʊpən tə ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Able to be understood differently

Something that can be understood in more than one way.

例文
  • The ending of the movie is open to interpretation.
  • His message was vague and open to interpretation.

open to interpretation

2
/ˈoʊpən tə ɪntˌɚpɹɪtˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

can be understood differently

Something that can have more than one meaning or explanation.

例文
  • The ending of the movie is open to interpretation.
  • His words are open to interpretation, so be careful.

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