► 名詞
素 [(2)もと] meaning: origin rank: 1
☆ 唐辛子の辛さの素はカプサイシンという物質だ ⇨ The source of chili peppers’ spiciness is a substance called capsaicin
► 接頭辞
素 [す] meaning: raw rank: 4
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More examples:
- 次の日素面に戻ってもう一度考えてみた ⇨ I thought about it again next morning when I sobered up
- 猫は動きがとても素早い ⇨ Cats are very quick and agile
- 大金を注ぎ込んだだけあって素晴らしい出来だ ⇨ Tons of money were poured into it and it is indeed fantastic
- 一酸化炭素検知器 ⇨ A carbon monoxide sensor
- 水は酸素と水素が結合して出来ている ⇨ Water is made by oxygen and hydrogen getting connected
- 彼は簡素な部屋に住んでいる ⇨ He lives in a simple, minimalist, room
- 新素材水着によって世界新記録が続出した ⇨ New world records were made again and again because of the new material swimsuits
- この機械は難しい料理も簡単に作れるという素晴らしい代物だ ⇨ This machine is a wonderful stuff that lets you cook difficult dishes easily
- 店の外観と内装は味も素っ気もないのだが、出てくる料理がすごい ⇨ The exterior and interior of the restaurant are so plain and boring, but the food served is extraordinary
- 彼女はいつもさり気なく素敵だ ⇨ She always looks subtly great
- 彼は子供の素直な観察に苦笑した ⇨ He could only smile awkwardly at the honest observation of the child
- 彼女は素晴らしい才能の持ち主だ ⇨ She is an owner of, possesses, a tremendous talent
- 彼女の素晴らしい歌声に私は思わず聞き入ってしまった ⇨ I couldn’t help but listening to her wonderful singing voice
- 半導体素子 ⇨
- 彼の作品には新旧の要素が見事に溶け合っている ⇨ The new and old elements are beautifully melded in his work