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2016.10.09

tangible という単語を英英辞書で引いてみた

カテゴリ： E【英語】英単語　英語表現

tangible という単語を英英辞書で引いてみた

カードによる情報システムについて書いていると
どうしても
ＰＣに対するカードシステムの長所である
「tangible」ということの
○　明解さ
○　簡易さ
に感銘する

ところで、感銘ついでに「tangible」を英英辞書で調べてみた
native向けの英英辞書も引いてみたが、説明が長すぎるので
英語を外国語として学習する人々
ENGLISH LEANERS
向けの二大辞書である
○　Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
○　Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
で調べて見た

――――　Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English　――――

tangible

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

tan‧gi‧ble /ˈtændʒəbəl/ ●○○ adjective

1 　clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen or noticed

OPP（反対語） intangible

The scheme must have tangible benefits for the unemployed.

tangible evidence/proof

He has no tangible evidence of John’s guilt.

2 → tangible assets/property

3 technical if something is tangible, you can touch or feel it

The silence of the countryside was almost tangible.

—tangibly adverb

—tangibility /ˌtændʒəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]

Examples from the Corpus

tangible

• The silence as she lifts the lid is almost tangible.

• What sticks in the brain, and occasionally the heart, is something much less tangible.

• Macca converted this and the relief was tangible.

• There is no tangible evidence of dishonesty among the company's directors.

• Defense, education and tax cuts are tangible issues for Bush officials that they link to popular campaign promises.

• tangible personal property

• Most of its business is solving problems rather than manufacturing tangible products.

• Groups seem to be most successful when undertaking tangible projects, as Black Mountain was when building its second campus.

• The discussions produced no tangible results.

• Finally, it also is tangible satisfaction when I get around to using it because I remember the work put into it.

• The passion of the writing was so tangible she almost cried.

tangible evidence/proof

• It was realised that our first aim should be to secure more tangible evidence and, if possible, further witnesses.

• Of course not; they are the tangible evidence of a Government's full commitment to one of the country's major industries.

• It represented tangible proof of her achievements after years of struggle in a male-dominated profession.

• In trying to conceal his negligence the projectionist had provided me with tangible evidence of the grand illusion.

• The institution also provided patients with tangible evidence that society feared the disease.

• Company patronage is tangible evidence that the companies are committed to high standards of professional management.

• In the absence of more tangible evidence, the argument regarding possible harmful effects on children can be ignored.

almost tangible

• The atmosphere of neglect and abandonment was almost tangible.

• The silence as she lifts the lid is almost tangible.

• The silence closed in around her and her loneliness was almost tangible.

• By the early 1970s there was an almost tangible atmosphere of guilt by association.

• Their approval was so strong it was almost tangible, filling the big cluttered studio with sound.

• This, the second largest city in Bavaria, is an unusual mix of ancient architecture and almost tangible joie-de-vivre.

• The words would hang in the air; they were almost tangible on the day after a row.

From Longman Business Dictionary

tan‧gi‧ble /ˈtændʒəbəl/ adjective

1　tangible results, proof, benefits etc

can clearly be seen to exist or to have happened

ew revenue streams, particularly from e-commerce opportunities are creating tangible benefits for the core business.

There is little tangible evidence that there will be an economic recovery.

—tangibly adverb

Can centers of excellence tangibly improve productivity and quality?

2　able to be touched and felt

Gold is a tangible commodity that investors can turn to in times of financial instability.

More results

tangible asset

tangible net worth

tangible assets/property

――――　Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary　――――

Definition of tangible adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tangible adjective

BrE /ˈtændʒəbl/ ; NAmE /ˈtændʒəbl/

[usually before noun]
that can be clearly seen to exist

tangible benefits/improvements/results, etc.

We cannot accept his findings without tangible evidence.

tangible assets (= a company’s buildings, machinery, etc.)

that you can touch and feel

The tension between them was almost tangible.

opposite intangible

Word Origin　語源　後で調べよう

　――――　まとめ　――――

LONGMANの方が詳しく適切

1 　clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen or noticed
2 → tangible assets/property

3 technical if something is tangible, you can touch or feel it

2　able to be touched and felt

OXFORD
これだけである
that can be clearly seen to exist

　――――　和英辞書　――――

WEBLIO和英辞書では

主な意味

触れて感知できる、実体的な、有形の、明白な、確実な

この単語場合は、和英辞書の方が具体的に的確に理解出来る
多くの場合は,英英辞書の方がわかりやすいと思うのだが
こういうケースもある（笑）
日本語の能力、恐るべし（笑）

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