ぶり

振り
style
manner
鰤
yellowtail tuna

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I

―ぶり【―振り】

①［様子］

¶彼の失敗は落胆～を見れば確かだ

His failure is evident in his disappointment.

¶今年のサケは一般に小～だ

Salmon are running small this year.

¶仕事～にうそがない

be faithful in service.

②［時間］

¶5年～に彼に会った

I saw him after an interval of five years.

¶今年は36年～の暑さになるようだ

This is going to be the hottest summer in thirty-six years.

II

ぶり【鰤】

yellowtail

(複～， ～s) 〖C〗〔魚〕.

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I

ぶり【鰤】

【魚】 〔アジ科の海産魚〕 a yellowtail; Seriola quinqueradiata.

II

-ぶり

1 〔時の経過〕

●10 年ぶりで兄弟に会う see one's brother for the first time in ten years [after ten years' separation]

・1 年ぶりで酒を飲む drink sake after a year's abstinence

・10 日ぶりで風呂に入る take a bath for the first time in ten days

・2 年ぶりで米国の友人から便りがあった. I heard from my friend in America for the first time in two years [after two years' silence].

●5 年ぶりに after a lapse [an interval] of five years

・3 年ぶりに帰省する come home after three years' absence.

●これは 10 年ぶりの暑さだ. This is the warmest weather we have had for [in] ten years. | This is the hottest it's been in ten years.

2 〔様子〕 a manner; a way; a style.

●枝ぶり the way branches grow; the shape of a tree

・お国ぶり a regional [national] style

・話しぶり one's way [manner] of talking; the way one talks

・仕事ぶり one's method [style] of working

・飲みぶり ⇒のみっぷり.

●男[女]ぶりがよい be a good-looking man [woman]; be a fine figure of a man [woman].

●知ったかぶりで with a knowing air. [⇒しったかぶり]

●子供たちの勉強ぶりを見る 〔学校を参観して〕 see pupils at work.