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z015 (06月09日）　英語の直喩表現いろいろ（4） A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A	B	C	D	注
as right as	rain	雨	正しい
as red as	beetroot	アカカブ	顔が紅潮している	主語は人
as red as fire	fire	火	顔が紅潮している	主語は人
as red as	flash	閃光	顔が紅潮している	主語は人
as red as	blood	血	赤い
as red as	a cherry	サクランボ	赤い
as red as	a rose	バラ	赤い
as regular as	clockwork	時計仕掛け	規則正しい
as rich as	Croesus[クリーサス]	クロイソス	富豪だ	紀元前６世紀のリディア王
as ripe as	a cherry	サクランボ	熟れている
as round as	a barrel	樽	丸みを帯びている	人について
as round as	a ball	ボール	丸い	物について
as round as	a globe	球体	丸い	物について
as round as	an apple	リンゴ	丸い	物について
as safe as	housese	家々	安全だ
as salty as	a herring	ニシン	しょっぱい
as scarce as	hens' teeth	メンドリの葉	まばらだ
as sensitive as	a flower	花	繊細だ
as sharp as	a razor	カミソリ	鋭い/辛らつな
as sharp as	a needle	針	鋭い/抜け目ない
as sick as	a cat	ネコ	気分が悪く吐いている
as sick as	a dog	犬	気分が悪く吐いている	米語
as sick as	a parrot	オオム	悲しんでいる
as silent as	the grave	墓	しーんとしている
as silent as	the dead	死人	しーんとしている
as silent as	the stars	星	静かだ	もの/場所
as silly as	a sheep	羊	愚かだ
as silly as	a goose	ガチョウ	愚かだ
as slender as	gossamer	小蜘蛛の糸	やせている
as slippery as	an eel	ウナギ	すべりやすい/つかみどころがない	人についても
as slow as	molasses	糖蜜	ゆっくりだ	米語
as slow as	a snail	カタツムリ	ゆっくりだ
as slow as	a tortoise	亀	ゆっくりだ
as slow as	a wet weekend	雨降りの週末	ゆっくりだ
as sly as	a fox	キツネ	ずるい
as smooth as	silk	絹	すべすべでなめらかだ
as smooth as	vlevet	ベルベット	すべすべでなめらかだ
as smooth as	butter	バター	柔らかでなめらかだ
as smooth as	oil	油	柔らかでなめらかだ
as snug as	a bug in a rug	敷物の虫	気分がいい
as sober as	a judge	裁判官	いかめしい/しらふだ
as soft as	butter	バター	柔らかだ
as soft as	down	羽毛	柔らかでふわふわだ
as soft as	wax	ロウ	柔らかだ
as soft as	a baby's bottom	赤ちゃんの尻	柔らかだ
as solid as	a rock	岩	堅実だ
as solid as	the ground we stand on	私たちが立っている地面	堅実だ

as sound as	a bell	鐘	健康だ
as sound as	a dollar	ドル	堅実だ	銀行や投資米語
as sour as	vinegar	酢	酸っぱい
as steady as	a rock	岩	揺るがない
as sticky as	jam	ジャム	ベトベトしている
as stiff as	a board	板	堅苦しい
as stiff as	a ramrod	込み矢	堅苦しい/背筋を伸ばした
as still as	death	死	しーんとしている
as straight as	an arrow	矢	まっすぐだ
as strong as	an ox	雄牛	強い
as stubborn as	a mule	モグラ	頑固だ
as sturdy as	an oak	オークの木	頑丈だ
as sure as	death and tax	死と税	確実だ
as sweet as	honey	蜜	甘い
as tall as	a giraffe	キリン	高い
as thick as	a brick	レンガ	蜜だ
as thick as	pea soup	豆スープ	濃い
as thick as	thieves	泥棒たち	仲が良い
as thin as	a rake	くまで	やせている
as thin as	a toothpick	楊枝	やせている
as tight as	a drum	ドラム	ぴんと張っている
as timid as	a rabbit	ウサギ	臆病だ
as tough as	leather	皮	堅い
as tough as	old boots	古い長靴	堅い
as tricky as	a monkey	サル	器用だ
as true as	steel	鋼	忠実だ/信頼できる
as ugly as	a scarecrow	かかし	醜い	人について
as ugly as	sin	罪	醜い	人・物
as vain as	a peacock	クジャク	見栄っ張りだ
as warm as	toast	トースト	暖かい	服の着方部屋
as watchful as	a hawk	タカ	目を光らせている
as weak as	a kitten	子猫	弱い
as weak as	a baby	赤ちゃん	弱い
as wet as	a drowned rat	溺れたネズミ	びしょぬれ	服が濡れている人
as white as	a ghost	幽霊	恐怖で顔が白い
as white as	snow	雪	白い	純粋を暗示
as white as	a sheet	紙１枚	恐怖で顔が白い
as wise as	an owl	フクロウ	賢い
as wise as	Solomon	ソロモン王	賢い
as yielding as	wax	ロウ	柔軟な