► 名詞
波 [(2)なみ] meaning: wave rank: 1
☆ 人の波 ⇨
☆ 彼は波に飲まれて溺死した ⇨ He was swallowed by waves and drowned
☆ 波の音が聞こえる ⇨ I can hear the sound of ocean waves
波 [(2)なみ] [波に乗る] meaning: wave rank: 1
☆ チームは好調の波に乗っている ⇨ The team is riding a wave of good performance, flying high
☆ 彼等は時代の波に乗り遅れた ⇨ They have failed to ride the wave of the times, keep abreast with the times
More examples:
- 電磁波 ⇨ An electromagnetic wave
- 社会の荒波に揉まれたことがない人 ⇨ A person who have never been tossed around by the rough sea, experienced the tough reality of society
- 今日は波が荒い ⇨ Waves are rough today
- 余計な波風を立てるな ⇨ Don’t create unnecessary waves and winds. Don’t upset the applecart
- 波乱に富んだ人生 ⇨ A life full of incidents, ups and downs
- 多くの街は津波に対して無防備だった ⇨ Many towns were defenseless against tsunami
- 津波で多くの家が押し流された ⇨ Many houses were washed away by tsunami
- 彼とは波長が合わない ⇨ He and I are on different wavelengths
- 彼女は波乱万丈の生涯を送った ⇨ She lived an eventful life
- 音波は水中では殆ど伝わらない ⇨ Sound waves won’t travel well in water
- 津波で十万人が罹災した ⇨ 100K people got affected by the tsunami
- 波立てるような発言はするべきでない ⇨ You should not make comments that cause wave, stir things up
- 数人が高波にさらわれた ⇨ A couple people got swept away by high waves
- 彼は車ごと津波に流された ⇨ He was washed away by the tsunami in his car
- 試合の最後の最後に大波乱が起きた ⇨ There was a huge drama at the very end of the game