Under the weather

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意味: Feeling slightly ill or unwell

感觉有点不舒服
Sentirse un poco enfermo o indispuesto
少し体調が悪い
몸이 좀 안 좋은, 컨디션이 좋지 않은

Not feeling well, usually mildly ill. Common way to excuse yourself from activities.

身体不适,通常是轻微生病。常用来为不参加活动找借口。
No sentirse bien, normalmente levemente enfermo. Forma común de excusarse de actividades.
体調が良くない、通常は軽い病気。活動を休む際によく使われる言い方。
몸이 좋지 않은 상태, 보통 가벼운 병치레를 뜻한다. 활동에 참석하지 못할 때 흔히 쓰는 표현이다.

例文

  1. Feeling a bit under the weather.
    感觉有点不舒服
    Me siento un poco indispuesto
    ちょっと体調が悪い
    좀 컨디션이 안 좋아.
  2. She's under the weather today.
    她今天身体不太好
    Hoy no se encuentra bien
    彼女は今日体調が悪い
    그녀는 오늘 몸이 안 좋아.
  3. Under the weather, can't come in.
    不舒服,来不了
    No me encuentro bien, no puedo ir
    体調が悪くて行けない
    몸이 안 좋아서 못 가.
  4. Been under the weather all week.
    整周都不太舒服
    He estado indispuesto toda la semana
    一週間ずっと体調が悪い
    일주일 내내 컨디션이 안 좋았어.

発音

/ˌʌndər ðə ˈweðər/

使い方ガイド

場面: illness, excuse, work absence

トーン: polite, understated

✓ 正しい言い方

  • Under the weather.
    身体不舒服。
    Pachucho.
    体調が悪い。
    몸이 좀 안 좋아.
  • Feeling under the weather.
    感觉身体不舒服。
    Estoy pachucho.
    ちょっと体調が悪い。
    그녀가 좀 아파.
  • A bit under the weather.
    有点不舒服。
    Un poco pachucho.
    少し具合が悪い。
    그가 몸이 안 좋았어.

✗ 間違った言い方

  • Euphemistic
    Euphemistic(委婉说法)
    Euphemistic(Eufemístico)
    Euphemistic(婉曲的)
    의도적으로 모호함——자세한 설명을 피하기에 좋음
  • Polite understatement
    Polite understatement(礼貌的轻描淡写)
    Polite understatement(Subestimación cortés)
    Polite understatement(丁寧な控えめな表現)
    숙취의 완곡한 표현으로 자주 쓰임

よくある間違い

起源と歴史

Nautical origin—sick sailors went below deck to escape the weather.

語源: From sailors going below deck when ill

初出: Nautical expression from 19th century

文化的背景

Era: 19th century onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Nautical origins; Common excuse

Regional notes: Universal across English-speaking countries.

バリエーション

Under the weatherFeeling under the weatherA bit under the weather

このトピックの他の表現

Sacked ★★★★★ Fired from a job (British) Made redundant ★★★★★ Laid off because the job is no longer needed (British) Nine-to-five ★★★★★ A regular office job with standard hours Rat race ★★★★★ The competitive struggle of modern working life Sort out ★★★★★ To organize, fix, or deal with something (British) Clock in/out ★★★★★ To record arrival/departure at work
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