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2007.08.01
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GATE 出入り口、門(扉)
- A gate is
(1) an opening in a fence, outside wall, or row of bushes/trees, through which people go in and out,
(2) a door-like object that blocks such an opening, or
(3) a structure that surrounds such an opening. - gate には、次のような3つの意味があります。
(1)人が出入りするように、柵や外壁、生垣などに空いたすき間、出入り口。
(2) (1)のようなすき間にある、扉のようなもの、門扉。
(3) (1)のようなすき間の周りにある構造全体、門。
- (giving directions)
Walk up a long stone staircase, then take a right after you pass through the gate. The meditation hall is the first building on the right. - You left the gate to the front yard open again.
- There were a lot of people taking pictures in front of Kaminari-mon, the famous gate at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
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