► 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:
- 津波で多くの家が押し流された ⇨ Many houses were washed away by tsunami
- 地震で津波が起こった ⇨ The tsunami was caused by an earthquake
- 彼等は経済波及効果を当て込んでプロ野球チームを招聘しようとしている ⇨ They are trying to bring in a pro baseball team hoping for the economic ripple effect
- 日本海の荒々しい波 ⇨ Violent waves of the Sea of Japan
- 電磁波 ⇨ An electromagnetic wave
- 今日は波が荒い ⇨ Waves are rough today
- 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
- 多くの街は津波に対して無防備だった ⇨ Many towns were defenseless against tsunami
- 海岸に打ち寄せる波 ⇨ Waves coming over to the beach
- 穏やかに波打つ海 ⇨ A gently waving sea
- 彼は世間の荒波に揉まれて強くなった ⇨ He became stronger by getting squeezed by the rough waves of the real world
- 国全体で波紋を呼んだ事件 ⇨ An incident that caused ripples, a shockwave, throughout the nation
- 彼等の事業は時代の波に乗って大成功した ⇨ Their business ride the wave of the times, took advantage of the trend, and became a big success
- 街は津波で壊滅した ⇨ The town was destroyed by the tsunami
- 津波で多数の犠牲者が出た ⇨ The tsunami claimed many victims