► 動詞
絞る [(2)しぼる] meaning: reduce rank: 1
☆ 警察は容疑者を二人に絞った ⇨ The police has narrowed down the suspects to two
☆ 彼女は志望校を三つに絞った ⇨ She has narrowed down the schools she applies to three (☛ Narrow down the candidates)
絞まる [(2)しまる] meaning: strangle rank: 1
☆ このタートルネックは首が絞まる ⇨ This turtle neck strangles me, is too tight around the neck
絞める [(2)しめる] meaning: strangle rank: 1
☆ 犯人は被害者の首を絞めて殺害した ⇨ The perpetrator strangled the victim to death
絞る [(2)しぼる] meaning: wring rank: 1
☆ 彼はタオルを絞った ⇨ He wrung his towel
絞る [(2)しぼる] [coll] meaning: scold rank: 2
☆ 彼等は喧嘩して校長に絞られた ⇨ They got scolded severely by the principal for fighting
絞り込む [(4)しぼりこむ] meaning: reduce rank: 3
☆ 候補者は二人に絞り込まれた ⇨ The candidates have been narrowed down to two (☛ An accentuated form of 絞る)
絞り出す [(4)しぼりだす] meaning: squeeze rank: 3
☆ このエンジンは500馬力を絞り出す ⇨ This engine squeezes out 500 horsepower
☆ 彼は何とか知恵を絞り出そうと頑張った ⇨ He tired hard to squeeze out a good idea (from his brain)
絞め殺す [(4)しめころす] meaning: strangle rank: 3
☆ 被害者は絞め殺された ⇨ The victim was strangled to death
絞り上げる [(5)しぼりあげる] meaning: extort rank: 4
☆ 政府は国民から税金を絞り上げる ⇨ The government is squeezing tax from its citizens
絞り上げる [(5)しぼりあげる] meaning: scold rank: 4
☆ 彼は父親に絞り上げられた ⇨ He got severely scolded by his father
絞り上げる [(5)しぼりあげる] meaning: strain rank: 4
☆ 彼女の喉を絞り上げるような歌声は耳障りだ ⇨ Her straining singing voice is annoying (☛ About voice)
► 名詞
絞り込み [しぼりこみ] meaning: reduce rank: 3
☆ 警察は容疑者の絞り込みを行っている ⇨ The police is narrowing down the suspects (☛ An accentuated form of 絞る)