Definition of とってつけた
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(n) hand; arm
こちらに来るように手で合図した。
I made motions at him to come here with my hand. - forepaw; foreleg
- handle
- hand; worker; help
- trouble; care; effort
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means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
いい手を思いついた。
I hit upon a good idea. - hand; handwriting
- kind; type; sort
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one's hands; one's possession
本は現在誰の手にも入る。
Books are now within the reach of everybody. -
ability to cope
あいつらには手が負えない。
They are out of hand. -
hand (of cards)
いい手が配られた。
I was dealt a good hand. - direction
- (n, n-suf, ctr) move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- (n) rice field
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(v1, vt) to attach; to join; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment)
おまえの上着は私の勘定につけておきなさい。
Put your coat on my account. - to furnish (a house with)
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to wear; to put on
鎧をつけている人は、転ぶと大きな音がする。
He who wears armor falls with a big crash! - to keep a diary; to make an entry
- to appraise; to set (a price)
- to bring alongside
- to place (under guard or doctor)
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to follow; to shadow
警官はその男をつけた。
The policeman followed him. - to load; to give (courage to)
- to keep (an eye on)
- to establish (relations or understanding)
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to turn on (light)
トムがテレビをつけたとたんにヒューズがとんだ。
No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
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(v5r, vt) to adopt (measure, proposal)
ドルが円をはじめとする主要なアジア通貨に対して急落しているなか、実質上のドルペッグ政策を採っている中国の人民元は割安となっている。
In the midst of the dollar falling hard against the Yen and other major Eastern currencies the Chinese Yuan, with China effectively taking a 'dollar peg' policy, has become cheap. -
to pick (e.g. fruit); to catch (e.g. insects); to take (e.g. a sample)
このカップに尿をとってください。
Please leave a urine sample in this cup. - to assume (attitude)
- to take on (i.e. hire); to engage
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(v1) to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
その男がつけてくることに気づいて彼女は恐くなった。
She became scared when she noticed the man following her.