jellyfish
US /ˈdʒel.i.fɪʃ/
UK /ˈdʒel.i.fɪʃ/
名詞
1.
クラゲ
a free-swimming marine coelenterate with a gelatinous bell- or saucer-shaped body and trailing tentacles (often stinging), many of which are luminescent.
例:
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We saw a beautiful jellyfish floating near the shore.
岸辺近くに美しいクラゲが漂っているのを見ました。
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Be careful, some jellyfish can sting.
気をつけて、一部のクラゲは刺すことがあります。
2.
優柔不断な人, 弱虫
a weak or indecisive person
例:
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He's such a jellyfish, always letting others make decisions for him.
彼は本当に優柔不断な人で、いつも他人に決断を任せている。
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Don't be a jellyfish, stand up for yourself!
優柔不断な人になるな、自分の意見を主張しろ！