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sugar

/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/

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noun

砂糖

Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.

Examples :

"My grandmother added a generous spoonful of sugar to her tea. "

祖母は紅茶に砂糖をたっぷり加えました。

food substance material essential

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noun

砂糖

A specific variety of sugar.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses cane sugar in her baking recipes. "

祖母は製菓レシピにサトウキビ砂糖を使います。

food substance essential

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noun

砂糖

Any of various small carbohydrates that are used by organisms to store energy.

Examples :

"Plants store sugar for energy to grow. "

植物は成長するためのエネルギーとして砂糖を蓄えます。

food substance energy biochemistry physiology organism essential

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noun

砂糖一つ

A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.

Examples :

"He usually has his coffee white with one sugar."

彼は普段、砂糖一つでコーヒーをブラックで飲みます。

food substance amount essential

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noun

ハニー, ダーリン

A term of endearment.

Examples :

"My little sister, my sugar, always brings a smile to my face. "

私の妹、ハニー、いつも私を笑顔にしてくれる。

language communication word essential

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noun

キス

Examples :

"My friend gave me a quick sugar on the cheek before we went into the classroom. "

友達は教室に入る前に、私の頬に軽いキスをしてくれた。

communication language sensation emotion essential

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noun

女々しさ、なよなよした態度

Effeminacy in a male, often implying homosexuality.

Examples :

"I think John has a little bit of sugar in him."

ジョンは少し女々しいところがあると思う。

culture person attitude character sex essential

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noun

糖尿病

Examples :

"My grandmother has diabetes, so she needs to carefully control her sugar intake. "

祖母は糖尿病なので、糖分の摂取を注意深くコントロールする必要があります。

disease medicine essential

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noun

砂糖に似たもの

Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.

Examples :

"Sugar of lead (lead acetate) is a poisonous white crystalline substance with a sweet taste."

鉛糖（酢酸鉛）は、甘い味がする有毒な白い結晶性物質です。

chemistry substance compound food essential

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noun

お世辞, 媚び

Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.

Examples :

"The teacher used a lot of sugar to convince the students to finish their homework. "

先生は生徒たちに宿題を終わらせるように説得するために、たくさんのお世辞を使った。

language communication word attitude essential

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noun

ヘロイン

substance essential

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noun

金

Examples :

"My dad said he needed more sugar to pay for the new car. "

父は新しい車を買うためにもっとお金が必要だと言いました。

economy business finance essential

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noun

シンタックスシュガー

Syntactic sugar.

Examples :

"Using shorthand for "print the student's name and grade" is a form of syntactic sugar in programming. "

「生徒の名前と成績を出力する」ための短縮表記を使用することは、プログラミングにおけるシンタックスシュガーの一種です。

computing language essential

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verb

砂糖を入れる, 砂糖をまぶす

To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.

Examples :

"John heavily sugars his coffee."

ジョンはコーヒーに砂糖をたっぷり入れます。

food substance essential

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verb

飾り立てる, 誤魔化す

To make (something unpleasant) seem less so.

Examples :

"She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words."

彼女は、そうでなければ厳しい言葉を飾り立てる才能がある。

attitude character mind essential

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verb

砂糖にする, 結晶化する

In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.

Examples :

"The chef sugared the maple syrup off, carefully monitoring the temperature to ensure it reached the right consistency for crystallizing. "

シェフは結晶化に適した濃度になるよう温度を注意深く監視しながら、メープルシロップを砂糖にしました。

food substance process agriculture essential

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verb

蛾を捕まえるために木や植物に砂糖を塗る

To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.

Examples :

"The farmer sugared the apple trees to catch the moths that were damaging the crop. "

農夫は作物を荒らす蛾を捕まえるためにリンゴの木に砂糖を塗った。

agriculture insect plant animal essential

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verb

シンタックスシュガーを使用する

To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.

Examples :

"The programmer sugared the complex function, making the code easier to read and understand for the team. "

プログラマーは複雑な関数にシンタックスシュガーを使用し、チームがコードを読みやすく理解しやすくしました。

computing technology language essential

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verb

お世辞を言う, ゴマをする

To compliment (a person).

Examples :

"My friend sugared my new haircut; she said it looked great. "

友達は私の新しい髪型をお世辞で褒めてくれた。彼女はとても素敵だと言った。

communication language word person essential

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interjection

クソ!

Used in place of shit!

Examples :

"Oh, sugar!"

クソ!

curse language exclamation essential