| 成句・複合語: |
| air | n | (atmosphere) | 空気 名 |
| | | 雰囲気 、 様子 名 |
| The air in the bar was thick with smoke. |
| 酒場の空気は煙でもうもうとしていた。 |
| * このレストランはいい雰囲気ですね。 |
| air | n | (air conditioning) | エアコン 名 |
| Note: air conditioningの略 |
| I'm a little hot, so I'm going to turn on the air. |
| 少し暑いので、エアコンをつけますよ。 |
| air ambulance | n | (aircraft for medical emergencies) | 傷病者輸送機 名 |
| Helicopters were used as air ambulances during the Vietnam War. |
| air attack | n | (bombing or strafing by plane) | 空襲 名 |
| As the Second World War neared its end, many German cities faced Allied air attacks. |
| air brake | n | (machinery: pneumatic brake) | 空気ブレーキ 名 |
| air bubble | n | (pocket of air in a liquid) | 気泡 名 |
| That little pump creates hundreds of air bubbles in the aquarium. |
| air cargo | n | (freight carried by a plane) | 航空貨物、空輸貨物、エアカーゴ 名 |
| That airline charges $5.00 a pound for air cargo. |
| air cargo | n | (mode of transport: air freight) | 航空貨物輸送 名 |
| air conditioner | | | エアコン、空調装置 名 |
| air conditioning | | | 空調、空気調節 名 |
| air conditioning unit | n | (air-cooling system) | 空調設備 名 |
| The repairman will arrive between 1-4pm today to fix your air conditioning unit. |
| air filter | | | 空気清浄器、エアフィルター 名 |
| air flow | n | (current, movement of air) | 空気流量 名 |
| The air flow of this oxygen concentrator is 3 liters a minute. |
| air force | | | 空軍 名 |
| air freight | | | 航空便、航空貨物 名 |
| air freshener | | | 芳香剤、消臭スプレー、エアフレッシュナー 名 |
| air gun | n | (pellet rifle) | エアガン、空気銃 名 |
| air hammer | n | (tool: pneumatic hammer) | 空気ハンマー 名 |
| The construction crew had to use an air hammer to break up the concrete walkway. |
| air horn | n | (loud pneumatic horn) | 空気警音器、エア・ホーン 名 |
| When there is fog, ships sound their air horns to gauge their positions. |
| air hostess | | 旅客機 | 客室乗務員、フライトアテンダント 名 |
| | | スチュワーデス 名 |
| Note: 女性のflight attendant |
| air intake | n | (ventilation system aperture ) | 空気取り入れ口、吸気口 名 |
| The air intake filter is dirty and needs to be replaced. |
| air intake | n | (motor or carburettor opening for air used in combustion) | 空気取り入れ口、吸気口 名 |
| The air intake valve on that engine seems to be clogged. |
| air leak | n | (escape of air) | 空気漏れ 名 |
| Better check the pressure in that tire. I think it has a slow air leak. |
| air lock | n | (airtight chamber) | 気密室、気圧調節室 名 |
| On submarines and space shuttles there are air locks so that the air in them stays inside when someone goes out. |
| air marshal | | | 航空中将、空軍中将 名 |
| | | 航空警察官 名 |
| air mattress | n | (inflatable mattress: for sleeping) | エアマットレス 名 |
| You'll need an air mattress when we go camping in the mountains. |
| We pump up an air mattress for our house guests as we don't have a spare bed. |
| air mattress | n | US (air bed, lilo: for swimming pool) | エアマット 名 |
| Note: プールやビーチなどで使われる空気で膨らませるマット |
| I love floating on an air mattress. |
| air out | vtr | (aerate, expose to air) | ~を空気にさらす、~の空気の入れ替えをする 他動 |
| When spring comes, we air out all the heavy winter blankets. |
| air out | vtr | (discuss openly, as differences of opinion) | ~を公にする、~を公表する 他動 |
| John and Mary aired out their differences at the marriage counselor's office. |
| air pocket | n | (current of air) | エアポケット、乱気流 名 |
| When the plane hit an air pocket, the turbulence knocked the flight attendants off their feet. |
| air pocket | n | (air trapped in liquid) | 空気溜まり 名 |
| She survived in an air pocket under the capsized boat. |
| air pollution | | | 空気汚染、大気汚染 名 |
| air pressure | n | (atmospheric pressure) | 空気圧、大気圧 名 |
| Masses of high and low air pressure create the weather on Earth. |
| air pressure | n | (measure of atmospheric pressure) | 気圧、大気圧 名 |
| The current temperature is -1, and the air pressure is 1016 millibars. |
| air pump | n | (device for inflating tyres) | 空気ポンプ、エアポンプ 名 |
| To inflate our car tires, we use the air pump at the gas station instead of the bicycle pump at home. |
| air pump | n | (device for compressing air) | 空気ポンプ、エアポンプ 名 |
| air rifle | n | (pneumatic gun) | エアライフル 名 |
| You could shoot your eye out with that air rifle if you're not careful. |
| air shaft | n | US (vertical passage in a mine or building) | 通気孔 名 |
| In my apartment, half the windows look out onto the street and half into the air shaft. |
| air speed | | | 気流速度、風速 名 |
| | | 飛行速度 名 |
| air strike | n | (military: aerial attack) 軍事 | 空襲 名 |
| The military conducted an air strike on the enemy base. |
| air strike | n | (airline work stoppage) | 航空ストライキ 名 |
| air taxi | n | (small for-hire passenger aircraft) | エアタクシー、タクシー代わりの小型飛行機 名 |
| There is regular air taxi service across the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Vancouver and Victoria. |
| air traffic | n | (aircraft when flying) | 航空交通 名 |
| Air traffic depends on airport controllers who know how to read radar information. |
| air transport | n | (use of aircraft for travel or cargo movement) | 航空輸送 名 |
| The goods were packed and shipped today for air transport to Taipei. |
| air transport | n | (aircraft used for travel or cargo movement) | 航空輸送機 名 |
| air travel | | | 飛行機旅行、空の旅 名 |
| air valve | n | (device that controls the release of air) | 空気弁 名 |
| air-conditioned | | | エアコンの効いた、エアコン付きの、空調管理された 形 |
| air-cooled | adj | (engine: cooled by circulating air) | 空冷式の、冷房装置のある 形 |
| Most motorcycles have air-cooled engines. |
| Volkswagen was one of the first cars with an air-cooled engine. |
| air-dried | adj | (dried by exposure to air) | 風乾の、風乾された 形 |
| air-drying | adj | (that dries by exposure to air) | 風乾する 形 |
| air-raid shelter | n | (shelter against bomb attacks) | 防空壕 名 |
| During the Cold War, many American's built air-raid shelters in their backyards. |
| air-sea rescue | n | (emergency service at sea) | 海空救助 名 |
| air-to-air | adj | (weapon: fired by one aircraft at another) 軍事 | 空対空の 形 |
| air-to-ground | adj | (weapon: fired by aircraft at land) 軍事 | 空対地の、航空機から地上への 形 |
| air-to-surface | adj | (weapon: fired by aircraft at land or sea) 軍事 | 空対地の、空対艦の、航空機から地上への 形 |
| air-traffic control | | | 航空交通管制 名 |
| air-traffic controller | | | 航空交通管制官 名 |
| breath of air | n | literal (inhalation) | 呼吸 名 |
| The paramedics administered oxygen because Sara was fighting for every breath of air. |
| breath of air | n | figurative (sth refreshingly different) | 新風、新しいこと 名 |
| breath of fresh air | n | (a new idea ) | 新着想、新しいアイデア 名 |
| | 比喩 | 新風 名 |
| The new manager was like a breath of fresh air in a stale workplace. |
| clear the air | v | figurative (resolve tensions) | 誤解を解く |
| After our dreadful argument the day before, he telephoned me to apologise and to clear the air, after which I felt much happier. |
| clear the air | vtr | literal (remove dust, pollutants) 空気中の塵埃など | ~を取り除く |
| The machine is designed to clear the air of dust and pollen. |
| compressed air | n | (pressurized air) | 圧縮空気 名 |
| expose sth to the air | vi | (uncover sth) | ~を空気にさらす、野ざらしにする |
| fresh air | n | (clean, outdoor air) | 新鮮な空気、外気 名 |
| hot air | n | literal (air that has been heated) | 熱風、温風、熱気 名 |
| | 自然 | 暑気、熱風 名 |
| The hot air from the ovens made the kitchen very warm. |
| hot air | n | figurative (empty boasting) | たわごと、大ぼら 名 |
| You shouldn't take his stories too seriously - most of what he says is just hot air. |
| hot-air balloon, hot air balloon | n | (air-travel balloon powered by heated air) | 気球 名 |
| Each year in Albuquerque, hundreds of hot air balloons may be seen in the air for the International Balloon Fiesta. |
| hot-air balloon | n | (large passenger balloon) | 気球 名 |
| Have you ever been for a ride in a hot-air balloon? |
| The trouble with hot-air balloons is that it is hard to control where you land. |
| in the air | adv | literal (flying, in flight) | 飛行中に、機中で 副 |
| When I last flew from New York to London we were only in the air for five hours. |
| in the air | adv | figurative (having a visible effect) 雰囲気など | 漂って 副 |
| The birds were singing and there was a feeling of spring in the air. |
| in the open air | adv | (outdoors) | 野外で 副 |
| Food always tastes better when eaten in the open air. |
| movement of air | n | (air current) | 空気の動き、大気の移動[運動] 名 |
| I need to go out into the garden as there is no movement of air inside this house. |
| naval air station | n | (military airbase for the navy) 海軍 | 海軍航空基地 名 |
| There are two F/A-18 Fighter Squadrons located at the Naval Air Station. |
| on the air | | | 放送中で、オンエア中で |
| open air, open-air | n | (outdoors) | 戸外、野外 名 |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| I love swimming in an open-air pool. |
| Food always tastes better when eaten in the open air. |
| open-air theatre, US: open-air theater | n | (outdoor auditorium) | 野外劇場、野外ステージ 名 |
| They are performing Shakespeare plays at the open-air theatre this summer. |
| stream of air | n | (flow or jet of wind) | 気流 名 |
| I opened the window and a stream of air rushed into the room. |
| take off the air | | 飛行機 | 飛び立つ、テイクオフする 自動 |
| up in the air | | | 上空に、空高く 副 |
| | | 宙に浮いて、未決で、はっきりしていない |
| | | 有頂天になって、天に昇るほど幸せで |
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