► 動詞
考える [(4)かんがえる] [考えにくい] meaning: consider rank: 1
☆ 機械の故障が事故の原因とは考えにくい ⇨ It is hard to believe the failure of the machinery was the cause of the accident
考える [(4)かんがえる] [考えられる] meaning: consider rank: 1
☆ 宇宙はビッグバンで始まったと考えられている ⇨ It is considered, theorized, that the universe began with the Big Bang
考える [(4)かんがえる] meaning: think rank: 1
☆ お前何考えてんだ？ ⇨ What the hell are you thinking?
☆ 原因を考えてみたが、何も思い付かない ⇨ I thought about the cause, but I can’t think of anything
More examples:
- 将来の事を考えると焦燥感を感じる ⇨ I feel very anxious when I think about my future
- 考える時間を上げるよ ⇨ I will give you time to think about it
- 将来の事を考えると不安になってしまう ⇨ I get nervous when I think about the future
- それは法の精神に照らして考えると間違っている ⇨ That is wrong when you compare it with the spirit of the law
- 彼は人の立場に立ってものを考えるということをしない ⇨ He never thinks in other people’s position. He never puts himself in other’s shoes
- 考えれば考える程分からなくなる ⇨ The more I think the more I get confused
- 殆どの人は最近起こった事の方がより重要だと考える嫌いがある ⇨ Most people tend to give greater importance to more recent events
- 今だけじゃなくて後々の事も考えるべきだ ⇨ You should think about what happens later instead of just now
- これは重要な点なのでとくと考える必要がある ⇨ This is a very important point, so I need to think about it thoroughly and carefully
- 私の考えるところでは… ⇨ According to my theory …
- 当たってもいない宝くじの使い道を考えるなんて当に捕らぬ狸の皮算用だね (とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう) ⇨ Thinking about how to use lottery money you haven’t won is exactly the case of “count hides of raccoon dogs you still haven’t caught yet”
- 彼は人の身になって考える事が出来ない ⇨ He is not capable of thinking in somebody else’s body, shoes
- そのように考える事は難しい ⇨ Thinking that way is difficult. It is difficult to think that way
- 先々の事を考えると不安になる ⇨ I feel anxious when I think about the future
- その判決は犯された罪を考えると妥当だと思う ⇨ I think the verdict is appropriate considering the crime committed