► 名詞
押さえ [おさえ] meaning: hold rank: 2
☆ ドアの押さえ ⇨ A door stopper
押さえ [おさえ] meaning: stop rank: 2
☆ 彼はチームの押さえの切り札だ ⇨ He is the trusted closer of the team
More examples:
- 警察が麻薬を差し押さえた ⇨ The police confiscated the narcotics
- 子供を押さえ付けるのは良くない ⇨ It is not good to strictly control your children
- 彼は止血するために傷口を押さえた ⇨ He pressed the wound to stop bleeding
- 獣医が暴れる猫を押さえつけた ⇨ The vet held down the violently struggling cat
- 彼女はスカートが風でめくれないように手で押さえた ⇨ She held her skirt down with hands so it won’t get blown by winds
- 警官が犯人を取り押さえた ⇨ The police officers wrestled down the suspect
- 警官は犯人を地面に押さえつけた ⇨ The officer pinned the suspect to the ground
- 刑事は証拠を押さえた ⇨ The detective secured the evidence
- 彼は戸が開かないように押さえている ⇨ He is holding the door so it won’t open
- 一応ホテルを押さえた ⇨ I have secured a hotel reservation just in case
- 微分積分のツボを押さえる ⇨ Understand the most important points of calculus
- 警察官が犯人を取り押さえた ⇨ A police officer wrestled down the suspect
- 先ずは基本を押さえることだ ⇨ You first need to learn the basics
- 重要な所を押さえておけば十分だ ⇨ If you understand the important parts, that’s enough
- 狼藉者を取り押さえろ！ ⇨ Arrest the criminal!