proportion

意味

• n. 割合
• n. 均衡
• n. 部分
• v. 調和させる

英語の定義

• n. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
• n. magnitude or extent
• n. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
• n. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

語形変化

過去分詞

proportioned

現在分詞

proportioning

過去形

proportioned

三人称単数

proportions

例文

1. n. 割合

   A large proportion of the students passed the final exam with high marks.

   多くの割合の学生が、高い点数で期末試験に合格しました。

2. n. 均衡

   The features of her face were in perfect proportion.

   彼女の顔のパーツは完璧な均衡を保っていました。

3. n. 部分

   Only a small proportion of the budget was spent on advertising.

   予算のほんの小さな部分だけが広告費に使われました。

4. v. 調和させる

   The architect tried to proportion the height of the building with its surrounding trees.

   建築家は建物の高さを周囲の木々と調和させようとしました。