- 会話
- かいわ
conversation* * *かいわ【会話】*conversation〖U〗〖C〗《正式》〔人との/…についての〕(うちとけた)会話, 対談, 座談;[~s] (外交上の)非公式会談〔with/about, on〕《〖表現〗「英会話が得意である」は単に「英語をうまくしゃべる」意に用いるので be good at speaking English という. be good at English conversation では「会話術・会話のかけ引きにすぐれている」意》inanimate conversation 退屈な会話
There was a pause in the conversation. 会話がとぎれた
sustain a conversation 会話を続ける.
dialogue, 《米ではしばしば》-log〖U〗〖C〗対話, 対談, 問答, 会話.discourse〖U〗〔…との〕会話, 談話〔with〕.▲I learned from him to speak Russian. 彼からロシア語の会話を学んだ.
◇ → 会話する◇ → 会話の,かいわの,会話体の,かいわ体の¶ → 会話体にする* * *かいわ【会話】1 〔話・おしゃべり〕 (a) conversation; a talk; a dialogue; a discourse; an exchange; a chat.~する talk [speak, chat] 《with…》; have [hold] a conversation [talk, chat] 《with…》; converse 《with…》.●メールで会話している父と娘 a father and daughter who converse [communicate, keep in touch] by e-mail.
●夫婦の会話 a conversation between husband and wife
・不自然な[ぎこちない]会話 an unnatural [an awkward, a clumsy] conversation.
●父子の間に会話がない. There is no dialogue between the father and his son. | The father and his son don't talk to each other.
・久しぶりに友達に会って会話がはずんだ. I hadn't met my friend for a long time, and we had a really lively conversation.
・女の子たちの楽しげな会話が聞こえてきた. I could hear the girls' lively conversation.
●若者の会話の中によく出てくる言葉 a word that often comes up in young people's conversations [speech]
・ふだんの会話の調子でしゃべってごらん. Try and speak as if it was an ordinary conversation.
●人と会話をする have a conversation with someone
・あなたは英語で会話をすることができますか. Can you hold a conversation in English?
・私は障害者の人と手話で会話をした. I conversed [communicated] with a handicapped person by sign language.
・会話を楽しむ enjoy a conversation
・私はその人の顔を知っていますが, 会話を交わしたことはありません. I know that person's face, but we have never spoken [I have never had a conversation with him].
・その時の会話を録音してあります. There is a recording of the conversation at that time.
●方言で話す土地の人の会話はまるで外国語のように聞こえた. When the local people spoke their dialect together, it sounded just like a foreign language.
2 〔読み書きに対して, 話すこと〕 speaking; (the) spoken language; conversation.●英会話がうまい speak English well; be a good speaker of English
・〔外国語について〕 読むことはできるが, 会話が苦手だ. I can read (it), but I'm not good at conversation [speaking (it)].
●英会話の練習をする practice speaking English [one's English conversation] 《on [with] sb》.
●二次試験は英語のヒアリングと会話だ. The second stage test is English listening and speaking [conversation].
・会話はできなくても, 案外身振り手振りで通じるものだ. Even if you can't speak the language, you can get by pretty well with body language and gestures.
英[フランス語]会話 English [French] conversation; conversational English [French].日常会話 daily conversation.会話型言語 【電算】 an interactive (data) language.英会話学校[塾] an English conversation school [class].会話体 conversational [colloquial] style.●会話体の文章 a conversational [colloquial] text [passage]
・会話体で書いた本 a book written in conversational [colloquial] style.
会話読本 a conversation(al) reader.会話文 a conversational [colloquial] text [passage].会話力 one's speaking [spoken, conversational] ability.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.