noun🔗Shareカウンター, 計算係One who counts"The counter at the grocery store carefully counted the items in my basket. "食料品店のカウンターの店員は、私のカゴの中の品物を注意深く数えました。personjobnumberessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター、計算者A reckoner; someone who collects data by counting; an enumerator."The census counter meticulously recorded each person's age and address. "国勢調査の計算者は、各個人の年齢と住所を細心の注意を払って記録しました。numberstatisticspersonjobbusinessessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 駒An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc."He rolled a six on the dice, so moved his counter forward six spaces."彼はサイコロで6を出したので、駒を6マス進めました。gameitemnumberessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 計数器A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations."The sewing machine's counter showed that it had made 5,000 stitches. "ミシンのカウンターは、5,000針縫ったことを示しました。machinedevicetechnicalindustrytechnologynumberessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, カウンタA variable, memory location, etc. whose contents are incremented to keep a count."The counter on the attendance sheet increments each time a student arrives. "出席簿のカウンターは、学生が到着するたびに増加します。computingtechnicalelectronicsnumbermachinetechnologyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, カウントA hit counter."The website's hit counter shows that over 100 people have visited the page today. "ウェブサイトのカウンターは、今日100人以上がこのページを訪問したことを示しています。computinginternettechnologynumberstatisticsessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 勘定台A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted"He put his money on the counter, and the shopkeeper put it in the till."彼はカウンターにお金を置き、店員はそれをレジに入れました。businesscommerceessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 陳列台A shop tabletop on which goods are examined, weighed or measured."The customer carefully examined the scarf at the counter. "顧客はカウンターでスカーフを注意深く調べた。businessitemcommerceworkplaceessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 調理台In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation."The chef used the counter to chop vegetables for the dinner. "シェフは夕食のために野菜を切るのに調理台を使いました。architecturebuildingutensilessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share洗面台のカウンターIn a bathroom, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, which holds the washbasin."The bathroom counter is a good place to put my toothbrush and toothpaste. "洗面台のカウンターは、歯ブラシと歯磨き粉を置くのに良い場所です。architecturebuildingplaceessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share相手の石より中心に近い石Any stone lying closer to the center than any of the opponent's stones."In the game of Go, the black counter is closer to the center of the board than any of the white stones. "囲碁では、黒石は白石のどれよりも盤の中心に近い。sportgamepositionessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share拘置所The prison attached to a city court; a compter."The judge sent the defendant to the city court's counter for processing. "裁判官は被告を処理のため市裁判所の拘置所に送った。buildinglawpolicegovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助数詞(grammar) A class of word used along with numbers to count objects and events, typically mass nouns. Although rare and optional in English (e.g. "20 head of cattle"), they are numerous and required in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean."The farmer counted the sheep using the counter "head". "農夫は助数詞「頭」を使って羊を数えました。grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share取引、交換A deal to swap goods or services."The bakery offered a counter for bread in exchange for milk. "パン屋は牛乳と交換でパンの取引を提案した。businesscommerceeconomyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share保守派A conservative; originally tied to Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries."The politician was considered a counter, aligned with the Nicaraguan conservatives during the 1980s. "その政治家は、1980年代にニカラグアの保守派と連携していた保守派と見なされていた。politicshistorywargovernmentmilitaryworldessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share相殺項目、反対勘定An entry (or account) that cancels another entry (or account)."The sum for each contra account is shown in the last column."各相殺項目の合計は、最後の列に表示されます。businessfinanceeconomyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコントラバスAny of the musical instruments in the contrabass range, e.g. contrabassoon, contrabass clarinet or, especially, double bass."The orchestra's counter section played a powerful bass line during the performance. "オーケストラのコントラバスセクションは、演奏中に力強いベースラインを演奏しました。musicessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカントリーダンスA contra dance."We went to a local community center for a contra dance. "地元のコミュニティセンターにカントリーダンスをしに行きました。danceentertainmentmusiccultureessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカントリーダンスA country dance."The school held a country dance, and many students enjoyed the counter. "学校はカントリーダンスを開催し、多くの生徒がそのダンスを楽しんだ。musicdancecultureentertainmenttraditionessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share反対, 対照Something opposite or contrary to something else."The teacher's strict rules were the counter to the previous year's more lenient approach. "教師の厳しい規則は、前年のより寛大なアプローチとは対照的でした。attitudepointnegativeessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター, 対抗A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent."Always know a counter to any hold you try against your opponent."相手に対して試みるあらゆるホールドに対するカウンターを常に知っておきなさい。sportactionmilitarygamewaressentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船尾The overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline, below and somewhat forward of the stern proper."The sailboat's counter protected the crew from the spray of the waves. "ヨットの船尾は、乗組員を波しぶきから守った。nauticalsailingvehicleoceantechnicalpartessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareかかと部分The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot)."The counter of my hiking boot was scuffed from the rocks. "ハイキングブーツのかかと部分は岩で擦り切れていました。wearpartessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胸The breast of a horse; that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck."The groom carefully examined the horse's counter to check for any injuries. "グルームは、怪我がないか確認するために、馬の胸を注意深く調べました。animalbodypartessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカウンター、字の内部空間The enclosed or partly closed negative space of a glyph."The "o" in the word "home" has a small counter. "単語「home」の「o」には小さな字の内部空間がある。"The "g" in the word "dog" has a small counter space inside the letter. "単語「dog」の「g」には、文字の中に小さな字の内部空間があります。languagewritingartlinguisticsessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share遭遇, 出会いAn encounter."My first counter with the new teacher was awkward, but we quickly found common ground. "新しい先生との最初の出会いは気まずかったが、すぐに共通点を見つけた。eventactionessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反論する, 対抗するTo contradict, oppose."My sister countered my argument about the movie by saying it was actually quite funny. "妹は、その映画は実際にはとても面白いと言って、私の映画に関する議論に反論した。actioncommunicationstatementessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareカウンターを打つ, 反撃するTo return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing."The boxer expertly counter-punched, landing a strong blow as his opponent swung. "ボクサーは相手がスイングしたときに、巧みにカウンターを打ち、強烈な一撃を繰り出した。sportactionessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share対抗する、反論するTo take action in response to; to respond."My friend was feeling sad, so I tried to counter his negative thoughts with positive affirmations. "友人が悲しんでいたので、私は彼の否定的な考えに対抗するために肯定的なアファメーションを試みました。actioncommunicationessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share対抗する, 反論するTo encounter."At the school play, I counter many familiar faces in the audience. "学校の劇で、観客席で多くの見慣れた顔に対抗しました。actioneventessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share反対の, 対立するContrary or opposing"His carrying a knife was counter to my plan."彼がナイフを持っていたことは、私の計画と対立していた。attitudevaluepoliticspositionphilosophyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share反対に, 逆方向にContrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction."My sister wanted to go to the park, but I felt counter to her idea; I wanted to stay home and read. "妹は公園に行きたがったが、私は彼女の考えに反して、家にいて読書をしたかった。directionattitudeessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share逆に, 反対にIn the wrong way; contrary to the right course."a hound that runs counter"逆に走る猟犬waydirectionessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
