Rule
01
instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played
例
The rules of chess dictate how each piece moves.
Players must follow the rules to avoid penalties.
02
a measuring tool, typically a strip of wood, metal, or plastic, with a straight edge used for drawing lines or measuring lengths
例
The carpenter measured the wood with a steel rule.
A plastic rule helped her keep the design precise.
03
a principle or standard that ordinarily governs behavior or conduct
例
Manners are guided by unwritten social rules.
Honesty is a fundamental rule in most workplaces.
04
something regarded as a normative example or standard model
例
His behavior set a rule for how employees should act.
This case is the rule rather than the exception.
05
a description or prescription of a linguistic practice
例
The grammar book outlines the rules of sentence structure.
A rule in phonology explains the pronunciation of vowels.
06
a law or principle concerning natural phenomena
例
Newton 's laws are fundamental rules of physics.
The rule of gravity governs the motion of objects.
07
a standard procedure or formula for solving a class of mathematical problems
例
The multiplication rule helps calculate probabilities.
He applied the rule for differentiating polynomials.
08
any systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
例
Monks live according to the Benedictine rule.
The rule prescribes daily prayers and communal meals.
09
dominance or authority exercised through legal, political, or formal power
例
The country was under colonial rule for decades.
Citizens resisted the rule of the oppressive regime.
10
統治, 支配
the period during which a monarch, leader, or government has control or authority over a country or territory
例
The rule of the king lasted for over four decades.
王の統治は40年以上続いた。
The country experienced peace during her rule.
その国は彼女の統治期間中に平和を経験した。
to rule
01
統治する, 支配する
to control and be in charge of a country
Transitive: to rule a country
例
The monarch ruled the kingdom with absolute authority.
君主は絶対的な権威で王国を支配した。
The president ruled the nation during a time of economic prosperity.
大統領は経済繁栄の時代に国を支配した。
02
裁定する, 決定する
to officially declare or state something as true, especially in a legal or authoritative manner
Transitive: to rule that
例
The judge ruled that the defendant was guilty of all charges.
裁判官は、被告がすべての罪状について有罪であると裁定した。
The committee ruled that the proposal was acceptable and would proceed.
委員会は、提案が受け入れ可能であり、進めることを決定しました。
03
支配する, 君臨する
to be the most important or dominant
Intransitive
例
In this industry, innovation rules above all else.
この業界では、革新が何よりも支配しています。
Money often rules in political decisions, overshadowing other concerns.
お金はしばしば政治的な決定において支配的であり、他の懸念を覆い隠す。
04
裁定する, 決定する
to make an official decision about something
Intransitive: to rule on an issue | to rule against an issue | to rule in favor of an issue
例
The judge is expected to rule on the case next week after reviewing all the evidence.
裁判官は、すべての証拠を検討した後、来週その事件について判決を下すと予想されています。
The board of directors will convene tomorrow to rule on the proposed merger.
取締役会は明日、提案された合併について決定するために開催されます。
05
支配する, 制御する
to control or restrain something or someone, maintaining order or preventing excess
Transitive: to rule one's emotions
例
He had to rule his impatience, waiting for the meeting to start.
彼は会議が始まるのを待ちながら、自分の焦りを抑える必要があった。
They had to rule their excitement as they awaited the announcement.
彼らは発表を待つ間、興奮を抑える必要があった。
06
線を引く, 罫線を引く
to draw straight, parallel lines across a surface, such as paper
Transitive: to rule paper
例
She ruled the paper with a pencil to create evenly spaced lines for her notes.
彼女はノート用に均等な間隔の線を作るために鉛筆で紙を罫引きした。
He carefully ruled the edges of the paper to ensure all lines were perfectly straight.
彼はすべての線が完璧にまっすぐであることを確認するために、紙の端を注意深く定規で引いた。
07
支配する, 統治する
(of a planet) to have a dominant or guiding influence over a zodiac sign, astrological house, or other celestial aspect
Transitive: to rule a zodiac sign or astrological house
例
Mars rules Aries, giving those born under this sign a bold and energetic personality.
火星は白羊宮を支配し、この星座の下に生まれた人々に大胆でエネルギッシュな性格を与えます。
Mars is said to rule the first house of the zodiac, shaping the way we present ourselves to the world.
火星は黄道十二宮の最初の家を支配すると言われ、私たちが世界に自分自身をどのように提示するかを形作ります。
