すがた

[姿] ①［格好・体つき・物の形］

*figure

【C】(輪郭でわかる)人の姿， 物の姿， 人影∥ I saw a figure in the dark. 暗やみの中に人の姿が見えた / a delicate figure 優美な姿.

*shape

【C】【U】外形；姿， 様子∥ take the shape of a king 王の姿で現れる.

▲catch the reflection of oneself in the mirror 鏡に映った自分の姿が目に入る / form a visual image of one's dead mother 死んだ母親の姿を心に描く / look carefully at her from behind 彼女の後ろ姿をつくづく眺める.

②［みなり］

〔風采〕

¶ワイシャツ～で働く

work in one's shirt (上着なしで)

¶→晴れ着姿で

¶彼女は寝巻～でいるところを見られたことがない

She has never been caught in her night clothes.

③［様子・状態］

¶→ありのままの姿で

¶そこには威厳をたたえた彼女の～があった

She was there in all her majesty.

¶彼女の車は廃車同然の無残な～だった

Her car was a worthless wreck.

◇→姿を現す

◇→姿を消す

姿
figure
shape
appearance

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すがた【姿】

①［格好・体つき・物の形］

*figure

〖C〗(輪郭でわかる)人の姿， 物の姿， 人影

I saw a figure in the dark. 暗やみの中に人の姿が見えた

a delicate figure 優美な姿.

*shape

〖C〗〖U〗外形；姿， 様子

take the shape of a king 王の姿で現れる.

▲catch the reflection of oneself in the mirror 鏡に映った自分の姿が目に入る

form a visual image of one's dead mother 死んだ母親の姿を心に描く

look carefully at her from behind 彼女の後ろ姿をつくづく眺める.

②［みなり］

〔風采〕

¶ワイシャツ～で働く

work in one's shirt (上着なしで)

¶ → 晴れ着姿で

¶彼女は寝巻～でいるところを見られたことがない

She has never been caught in her night clothes.

③［様子・状態］

¶ → ありのままの姿で

¶そこには威厳をたたえた彼女の～があった

She was there in all her majesty.

¶彼女の車は廃車同然の無残な～だった

Her car was a worthless wreck.

◇ → 姿を現す

◇ → 姿を消す

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すがた【姿】

1 〔物の形〕 a figure; a form; 〔形〕 a shape; a form.

●優美な[ほっそりした]姿 a graceful [slender] figure

・均斉のとれた姿 a well-proportioned figure [form]

・変わり果てた姿 a shadow of one's former self; 〔死体〕 a dead body.

●姿がよい have a good figure; be shapely

・彼の生前の姿が今でもありありと目に浮かぶ. I can still vividly recall the way he looked when he was alive. | I can still visualize him clearly in my mind's eye.

・冬空に富士山の凛(_りん)とした姿が美しい. The majestic form of Mt. Fuji looks beautiful against th