► 名詞
場 [ば] meaning: atmosphere rank: 2
☆ 彼はいつも場を白けさせるようなことを言う ⇨ He always says things that makes everybody uncomfortable, annoyed
☆ 彼は場を盛り上げるのが旨い ⇨ He is good at making the atmosphere better for everybody
場 [ば] meaning: occasion rank: 2
☆ その場では誰も反対しなかった ⇨ Nobody objected then and there
☆ 彼は何とかその場を収めようとした ⇨ He tried to calm everybody down, stabilize the situation
☆ 話合いの場を設けよう ⇨ Let’s set up an occasion for discussion
場 [ば] meaning: situation rank: 2
☆ 場をわきまえない言動 ⇨ Comments and behavior inappropriate for the situation
More examples:
- 町役場 ⇨ A town hall
- 彼は月の半分は仕事場に寝泊まりする ⇨ He sleeps, stays overnight, at his workshop half the month
- 彼は首相を支持する立場を表明した ⇨ He announced his stance to support the prime minister
- 入場料は無料です ⇨ The admission is free
- 回答が無い場合は同意したものと見做す ⇨ We will regard it as a consent when there is no response
- 人の入れ代わりの激しい職場 ⇨ A workplace with a lot of turnaround
- 彼は職場で浮きまくりだ ⇨ He is a pariah at the workplace
- コンサート会場 ⇨ The venue of the concert
- 球場は空席が目立った (くうせき) ⇨ Empty seats were noticeable in the stadium
- 議案は満場一致で採択された ⇨ The bill was approved by a unanimous votes
- 彼女は野球場でビールの売り子をしている ⇨ She is a beer vendor at a baseball park
- 精油する工場 ⇨ A factory that refines oil
- この数日市場には余り動きが無い ⇨ There haven’t been many moves in the market the last couple days
- 刑事は現場を隈無く調べた ⇨ The detectives checked the scene thoroughly, everywhere
- 昨日の雨で運動場は未だぬかるんでいる ⇨ The athletic field is still soggy from yesterday’s rain