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動物 - 動物に関連する動詞

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to graze
[動詞]

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

草をはむ, 放牧する

草をはむ, 放牧する

Ex: The shepherd led the flock to graze on the hillside .羊飼いは群れを丘の斜面で**草を食べさせる**ために導いた。
to hunt
[動詞]

to pursue and capture or kill other animals as a means of securing food or defending territory

狩る, 追う

狩る, 追う

Ex: In the wild , big cats often hunt at night to avoid the daytime heat .野生では、大きな猫は日中の暑さを避けるために夜に**狩り**をすることが多い。
to dive
[動詞]

(of an aircraft or a bird) to descend steeply in the air

急降下する, ダイブする

急降下する, ダイブする

Ex: The spacecraft re-entered the Earth 's atmosphere and began to dive towards its landing site .宇宙船は地球の大気圏に再突入し、着陸地点に向かって**急降下**し始めた。
to molt
[動詞]

(of animals or birds) to lose hair, feathers, etc. temporarily before they grow back

脱毛する, 羽が生え変わる

脱毛する, 羽が生え変わる

Ex: The deer molts in the late summer, replacing its old coat with a new one for the colder months.鹿は夏の終わりに**脱毛し**、寒い月々に備えて古い毛皮を新しいものに替えます。
to hibernate
[動詞]

(of some animals or plants) to spend the winter sleeping deeply

冬眠する, 冬を深い眠りで過ごす

冬眠する, 冬を深い眠りで過ごす

Ex: Ground squirrels hibernate in their burrows, where they enter a state of deep torpor to survive the winter.ジリスの仲間は冬を生き延びるために深い休眠状態に入る巣穴で**冬眠**します。
to migrate
[動詞]

(of fish, birds, or other animals) to move to different geographic areas according to seasons in order to breed, find food, or escape harsh environmental conditions

移動する

移動する

Ex: African elephants migrate in search of water and food .アフリカゾウは水と食料を求めて**移動します**。
to swim
[動詞]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

泳ぐ, 水泳をする

泳ぐ, 水泳をする

Ex: They 're learning to swim at the swimming pool .彼らはプールで**泳ぐ**ことを学んでいます。
to perch
[動詞]

(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.

止まる, とまる

止まる, とまる

Ex: The parrot perched on her shoulder , squawking playfully .オウムは彼女の肩に**止まり**、楽しげに鳴いた。
to nuzzle
[動詞]

to root out something with the snout

鼻で掘り出す, 嗅ぎ回って見つける

鼻で掘り出す, 嗅ぎ回って見つける

to hover
[動詞]

(of a bird, aircraft, etc.) to remain at one place in midair

ホバリングする, 空中で静止する

ホバリングする, 空中で静止する

to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

飼いならす, 家畜化する

飼いならす, 家畜化する

Ex: Some scientists are exploring the possibility of domesticating certain wild plants for food production in the future .一部の科学者は、将来の食料生産のために特定の野生植物を**家畜化**する可能性を探っています。
to feed
[動詞]

(of an animal or baby) to take or eat food

餌を与える, 食べさせる

餌を与える, 食べさせる

Ex: The calves fed near the barn in the early morning .子牛は早朝に納屋の近くで**餌を食べた**。
to sing
[動詞]

(of birds) to make high-pitched and pleasing sounds

歌う, さえずる

歌う, さえずる

Ex: As the evening approached , the nightingales sang softly in the fading light .夜が近づくにつれ、ナイチンゲールは薄れゆく光の中で優しく**歌った**。

to blend in with the surroundings to avoid being seen or detected

擬態する,  溶け込む

擬態する, 溶け込む

Ex: The stick insect resembles a twig , allowing it to camouflage among branches and foliage to avoid detection by predators .
to stroke
[動詞]

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

撫でる, 手を滑らせる

撫でる, 手を滑らせる

Ex: To calm the nervous kitten , the veterinarian gently stroked its back while examining it .神経質な子猫を落ち着かせるために、獣医は検査しながら優しくその背中を**撫でた**。
to peck
[動詞]

(of a bird) to move the beak in a sudden movement and bite something

つつく, くちばしでつつく

つつく, くちばしでつつく

Ex: The woodpecker pecked rhythmically on the tree trunk .キツツキは木の幹をリズミカルに**つついた**。
to stalk
[動詞]

to move stealthily or quietly towards prey or a target, typically in a deliberate and calculated manner

忍び寄る, 密かに追跡する

忍び寄る, 密かに追跡する

Ex: The wolf pack coordinated their movements to stalk a herd of deer .狼の群れは鹿の群れを**追跡する**ために動きを調整した。
to sting
[動詞]

(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying

刺す, 噛む

刺す, 噛む

Ex: If provoked , the scorpion will sting as a means of self-defense .刺激されると、サソリは自己防衛の手段として**刺す**でしょう。
to bite
[動詞]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

噛む, 咀嚼する

噛む, 咀嚼する

Ex: He could n't resist the temptation and decided to bite into the tempting chocolate bar .彼は誘惑に抵抗できず、魅力的なチョコレートバーを**噛む**ことに決めた。
to soar
[動詞]

to go higher while flying

高く舞い上がる, 滑空する

高く舞い上がる, 滑空する

Ex: Watching the seagulls soar effortlessly over the ocean always brings a sense of peace and freedom .カモメが海の上で楽に**舞い上がる**のを見ることは、いつも平和と自由の感覚をもたらします。
to slither
[動詞]

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

滑る, 這う

滑る, 這う

Ex: The frost-covered snake slithered across the icy path .霜で覆われた蛇が氷の道を**滑るように進んだ**。
to chase
[動詞]

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

追いかける, 追跡する

追いかける, 追跡する

Ex: The paparazzi relentlessly chased the celebrity , hoping to capture exclusive photos .パパラッチは執拗に有名人を**追いかけ**、独占写真を撮ろうとした。
to hop
[動詞]

(of a bird or an animal) to move forward by jumping on all feet

跳ねる,  飛び跳ねる

跳ねる, 飛び跳ねる

Ex: The baby goat discovered its newfound ability to hop and playfully leaped around the barnyard .子ヤギは、新しく見つけた**跳ねる**能力を発見し、楽しそうに納屋の周りを跳び回りました。
to bristle
[動詞]

to react or respond with anger, irritation, or indignation, often by stiffening or erecting hairs or bristles on the body

逆立つ, 怒る

逆立つ, 怒る

to buck
[動詞]

(of a horse) to leap or jump with its back arched, typically in an attempt to throw off a rider or in a show of resistance

跳ねる, 後ろ足で立つ

跳ねる, 後ろ足で立つ

Ex: The rider was thrown off when the horse suddenly bucked.馬が突然**はね上がった**とき、騎手は投げ出された。
to spin
[動詞]

to twist or pull fibers together to form a continuous thread or yarn

紡ぐ, 撚る

紡ぐ, 撚る

Ex: Using a traditional hand-spinning technique , they spun hemp fibers .伝統的な手紡ぎ技術を使って、彼らは麻の繊維を**紡いだ**。
to swarm
[動詞]

to gather or travel to a place in large, dense groups

群がる, 押し寄せる

群がる, 押し寄せる

Ex: Soldiers swarmed into the town to secure the area .兵士たちがその地域を確保するために町に**押し寄せた**。
to pollinate
[動詞]

to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit

受粉させる, 受精させる

受粉させる, 受精させる

Ex: Some plants , like corn , are pollinated by the wind , while others , like tomatoes , rely on bees .トウモロコシのような植物は風によって**受粉**されますが、トマトのような他の植物はミツバチに依存しています。
to warble
[動詞]

(of a bird) to produce a melodious, trilling, or warbling song with a series of varying notes and pitches

さえずる, 歌う

さえずる, 歌う

to preen
[動詞]

to groom oneself or another individual by straightening and cleaning the feathers or fur using the beak or tongue

羽繕いする, 身繕いする

羽繕いする, 身繕いする

to nest
[動詞]

to build a nest or live in it

巣を作る, 巣に住む

巣を作る, 巣に住む

Ex: The pair of lovebirds meticulously worked together to nest in the hollow of a tree .愛し合う鳥のつがいは、木のうろに**巣を作る**ために細心の注意を払って協力しました。
to slough
[動詞]

to shed or cast off of old skin, scales, feathers, or horns, typically as part of a natural growth

脱皮する, 捨てる

脱皮する, 捨てる

to scent
[動詞]

to track something using one's sense of smell, typically performed by animals to locate food, identify potential threats, or find mates

嗅ぎつける, 追跡する

嗅ぎつける, 追跡する

Ex: While I was hiking , I witnessed a rabbit scenting the air before darting into the bushes .ハイキング中、私はウサギが茂みに飛び込む前に空気を**嗅ぐ**のを目撃しました。
to scavenge
[動詞]

to search for and consume decaying or dead organic matter as a source of food, often done by animals

腐肉をあさる, 腐敗した有機物を探して食べる

腐肉をあさる, 腐敗した有機物を探して食べる

to prey on
[動詞]

to hunt, capture, and eat other animals as a means of survival

捕食する, 狩る

捕食する, 狩る

Ex: Some snakes prey on eggs , swallowing them whole .一部のヘビは卵を**捕食し**、丸ごと飲み込みます。
to rear
[動詞]

to stand or rise onto the back legs, usually referring to animals

後ろ足で立つ, 後ろ足で立ち上がる

後ろ足で立つ, 後ろ足で立ち上がる

Ex: The bear reared, towering over the hikers .クマは**後ろ足で立ち上がり**、ハイカーの上にそびえ立った。
to paw
[動詞]

to use the front feet in a repetitive and scratching motion, often done by animals to express eagerness, curiosity, or frustration

引っ掻く, 掻き回す

引っ掻く, 掻き回す

to pass, endure, or spend the winter season

越冬する, 冬を過ごす

越冬する, 冬を過ごす

to feed on
[動詞]

to regularly eat a specific type of food to stay alive and grow

を主食とする, を食べて生きる

を主食とする, を食べて生きる

Ex: Certain plants are known to feed on insects as a supplementary source of nutrients .特定の植物は、栄養補給源として昆虫を**食べる**ことで知られています。
to beach
[動詞]

to cause a marine animal to come onto shore or land, either intentionally or unintentionally

浜に打ち上げる, 岸に乗り上げさせる

浜に打ち上げる, 岸に乗り上げさせる

to frisk
[動詞]

to move about in a lively and playful way, usually by jumping or running, as seen in the behavior of young or excited animals

跳ね回る, はしゃぐ

跳ね回る, はしゃぐ

Ex: Playful monkeys in the treetops would often frisk their tails , signaling their contentment .木のてっぺんにいる遊び好きな猿たちは、しばしばしっぽを**ふりまわして**、彼らの満足を示していました。
to frolic
[動詞]

to play or engage in lively, joyful, and often energetic or spontaneous activities

はしゃぐ,  戯れる

はしゃぐ, 戯れる

to ruffle
[動詞]

to shake, fluff up, or disarrange the feathers of a bird, either as a sign of agitation, aggression, or fear, or as a part of their natural grooming behavior

逆立てる, 羽を膨らませる

逆立てる, 羽を膨らませる

to spray
[動詞]

to expel a fine mist or stream of liquid or other substance from the body, often as a defense mechanism or as a way to mark territory or communicate with other animals

噴射する, 散布する

噴射する, 散布する

Ex: The octopus sprayed a cloud of ink to camouflage itself and evade capture by the predator.タコは捕食者に捕まらないようにするため、インクの雲を**噴射**して身を隠した。
to shy
[動詞]

to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention

驚く, 避ける

驚く, 避ける

Ex: The horse shied from the loud noise , its ears pricked up in alarm .馬は大きな音に**驚き**、耳を警戒して立てた。
to scrabble
[動詞]

to scratch or scrape at something with the hands or claws, as if trying to dig or climb

引っ掻く, 掻きむしる

引っ掻く, 掻きむしる

to root
[動詞]

to dig or search for something by using the snout, as done by certain animals like pigs

掘る, 探し回る

掘る, 探し回る

Ex: The animal rooted energetically , scattering leaves and debris everywhere .その動物は力強く**掘り起こし**、葉やがれきをあちこちに散らした。
to burrow
[動詞]

to dig a hole or tunnel into the ground or other surface to create a space for shelter or habitation

掘る, 穴を掘る

掘る, 穴を掘る

Ex: Certain birds , like kingfishers , burrow into riverbanks to create nesting sites .カワセミのような特定の鳥は、巣を作るために川岸に**穴を掘ります**。
to ruminate
[動詞]

to chew and regurgitate food, typically performed by ruminant animals such as cows and sheeps

反芻する, 咀嚼して吐き戻す

反芻する, 咀嚼して吐き戻す

Ex: Ruminating is an essential process for animals like sheep to extract nutrients from grass .**反芻**は、羊などの動物が草から栄養を抽出するための重要なプロセスです。
to gallop
[動詞]

(of a horse, etc.) to ride as fast as possible

ギャロップする

ギャロップする

to trot
[動詞]

(of a horse or other animals) to move at a speed faster than a walk and slower than a canter

速歩で進む, トロットする

速歩で進む, トロットする

Ex: The donkey trotted behind the farmer , carrying a load of freshly harvested vegetables .ロバは農夫の後ろを**速歩き**で進み、収穫したばかりの野菜を運んでいました。
to browse
[動詞]

to feed on leaves, twigs, or other plant materials by nibbling or grazing, commonly done by animals such as deer or goats

食む, 草をはむ

食む, 草をはむ

to lope
[動詞]

to bound or run with long, easy strides, often seen in animals such as horses, wolves, or gazelles

駆ける, 跳ねる

駆ける, 跳ねる

to strut
[動詞]

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

威張って歩く, 自信を持って歩く

威張って歩く, 自信を持って歩く

to leap
[動詞]

to jump very high or over a long distance

跳ぶ, 躍る

跳ぶ, 躍る

Ex: In the long jump competition , the athlete leaped with all their might .走り幅跳びの競技で、その選手は全力で**跳んだ**。
to flit
[動詞]

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

ひらひら飛ぶ, 軽やかに動き回る

ひらひら飛ぶ, 軽やかに動き回る

Ex: Thoughts flit through his mind as he tries to come up with a solution to the problem at hand.目の前の問題の解決策を考えながら、彼の心には思考が**ひらめく**。
to glide
[動詞]

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

滑空する, 滑る

滑空する, 滑る

Ex: The boat glided gently down the river , hardly making a sound .ボートは川を静かに**滑る**ように進み、ほとんど音を立てなかった。
to flutter
[動詞]

to move or flap rapidly and lightly, typically referring to the motion of wings, leaves, or other flexible objects

羽ばたく, ひらひらする

羽ばたく, ひらひらする

Ex: The curtains fluttered in the open window , letting in the fresh air .カーテンが開いた窓で**はためき**、新鮮な空気を中に入れた。
to scamper
[動詞]

to run or move quickly and playfully with small, light steps

軽やかに走り回る, 速くて遊び心のある動き

軽やかに走り回る, 速くて遊び心のある動き

Ex: The young foxes scampered through the forest , practicing their hunting skills .若いキツネたちは森の中を**駆け回り**、狩りのスキルを練習していました。
to prowl
[動詞]

to move stealthily and with intent, especially by a predatory animal

忍び寄る, こっそり動き回る

忍び寄る, こっそり動き回る

to bound
[動詞]

to leap or spring forward with energy and enthusiasm, often with all feet leaving the ground simultaneously

跳ねる, 跳ぶ

跳ねる, 跳ぶ

Ex: When released into the open space , the horse bounded with enthusiasm , displaying its freedom .広い空間に放たれた時、その馬は熱狂的に**跳ね回り**、その自由を表現した。
to amble
[動詞]

to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency

ぶらつく, 散歩する

ぶらつく, 散歩する

Ex: The elderly gentleman liked to amble in the local park .その年配の紳士は地元の公園で**ぶらぶら歩く**のが好きでした。
to swoop
[動詞]

to quickly and unexpectedly attack a group or place to surround and capture them

急襲する, 襲撃する

急襲する, 襲撃する

Ex: A cybersecurity team swiftly swooped on hackers attempting to breach the networkサイバーセキュリティチームは、ネットワークへの侵入を試みるハッカーに素早く**襲いかかった**。
to waddle
[動詞]

to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs

よたよた歩く, 歩き方がぎこちない

よたよた歩く, 歩き方がぎこちない

Ex: Due to the heavy backpack , she had to waddle up the steep hill , taking small , careful steps to maintain her balance .重いバックパックのため、彼女は急な丘を**よたよた歩く**必要があり、バランスを保つために小さく注意深いステップを踏みました。
to charge
[動詞]

to attack violently and suddenly in a battle

突撃する, 攻撃する

突撃する, 攻撃する

Ex: The general ordered his troops to charge the enemy 's flank , hoping to gain a tactical advantage .将軍は戦術的優位を得るため、敵の側面に**突撃**するよう部隊に命じた。
to fly
[動詞]

to move or travel through the air

飛ぶ

飛ぶ

Ex: Look at the clouds ; planes must fly through them all the time .雲を見てください;飛行機は常にそれらを通って**飛ぶ**必要があります。
to crawl
[動詞]

to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees

這う, 四つん這いで進む

這う, 四つん這いで進む

Ex: The cat stalked its prey and then began to crawl silently through the grass .猫は獲物を追いかけ、その後草の中を静かに**這い**始めました。
to lumber
[動詞]

to move in a slow, heavy, and awkward manner, often due to the size or weight of the body or object being carried

重々しく動く, 困難を伴って進む

重々しく動く, 困難を伴って進む

to swing
[動詞]

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended

揺れる, 振り子のように動く

揺れる, 振り子のように動く

Ex: The acrobat skillfully swung the trapeze , delighting the audience with breathtaking aerial stunts .曲芸師は巧みにトラピーズを**揺らし**、観客を息をのむような空中スタントで楽しませた。
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