Takeawayとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

take away (third-person singular simple present takes away, present participle taking away, simple past took away, past participle taken away)

1. To remove something and put it in a different place.

   Mother took our plates away and came back with some fruit for us to eat.

2. To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it.

   The teacher took my mobile phone away until the end of the lesson.

   The new law will take away some important rights from immigrant residents.

   The doctor gave me pills to take away the pain.

   1. To remove a person, usually a family member or other close friend or acquaintance, by kidnapping or killing the person.

      The mother of the murdered man spoke directly to the man who took away her son, then addressed the judge, whom she trusted would impose the maximum sentence.

3. To subtract or diminish something.

   If I have five apples and you take away two, how many do I have left?

   • 2011 January 22, Ian Hughes, “Arsenal 3 - 0 Wigan”, in BBC‎:

     But take nothing away from Arsenal, who were driven on by the brilliance of Van Persie and Fabregas and only prevented from being out of sight at half-time by the feats of Al Habsi.

4. To leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later.

   I took away the impression that the play was under rehearsed.

   • 1987 February 8, Ann Fry, “On Pre-Meditated Sex vs. Making Love”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 29, page 7:

     Which brings us to what I took away as the main point of the lecture

5. (of a person) To make someone leave a place and go somewhere else. Usually not with the person's consent.

   The police took him away for questioning.

   I'm taking you away to the country for a rest. It's for your own good!

6. (of a person) To prevent, or limit, someone from being somewhere, or from doing something.

   My job takes me away from home most weekends.

   Using the internet so much can take you away from your studies.

使用する際の注意点

All senses are transitive and the object may appear before or after the particle. If the object is a pronoun, then it must be before the particle.

同意語

• (To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it.): deprive, divest, dispossess, fortake, strip

派生語

前置詞

take away

1. (childish) minus

   Five take away two is three. ${\displaystyle (5-2=3)}$

名詞

take away (plural take aways)

1. Nonstandard spelling of takeaway.

発音

• IPA: /ˈteɪk əˌweɪ/

形容詞

take-away (not comparable)

1. of, or relating to food intended to be eaten off the premises

名詞

take-away (plural take-aways)

1. A conclusion, idea or lesson learned at some event for future use.
   • 2009, John-David Phyper, Paul MacLean, Good to Green: Managing Business Risks and Opportunities in the Age of ...‎:

     The following take-aways are critical when developing corporate strategy.

2. (chiefly UK, Australia and New Zealand) A takeout restaurant, or food from such restaurant.
   • 2010, Miri Song, Helping Out‎:

     The small scale of Chinese take-aways is an important factor in making these businesses viable for families.

使用する際の注意点

• Unlike the verb take away, primary stress falls on the initial syllable.

参考

• take away
• takeaway

別の表記

• take-away

語源

Deverbal from take away.

発音

• IPA: /ˈteɪkəweɪ/

形容詞

takeaway (not comparable)

1. (chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, Hong Kong, sometimes Philippines) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

   I couldn't be bothered to cook, so I bought a takeaway curry.

同意語

• takeout (U.S., Canada, & the Philippines)
• carry out, to go (Scotland and some dialects in the U.S. & Canada)
• takeaways (New Zealand)
• grab and go

反意語

• eat-in (British)
• for here (North America)
• have here (New Zealand)

派生した語

• Italian: takeaway
• Swedish: takeaway

名詞

takeaway (plural takeaways)

1. (chiefly UK, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand) A restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.

   If you're hungry, there's a takeaway just around the corner.

   • 2005, Amsterdam, Time Out, page 129,

     The wonderful, and deeply filling, world of Dutch broodjes (sandwiches) has its greatest champion in this takeaway, one of the very few that still features proper homemade meat and fish salads in your bun, rather than the almost ubiquitous factory prepared product that′s taken over the sandwich market.

   • 2006, Mary Fitzpatrick, Tom Parkinson, Nick Ray, East Africa, Lonely Planet, page 479:

     Some of the cheapest places to eat in Kampala are the ubiquitous takeaways that dot the city centre.

2. (chiefly UK, Australia and New Zealand) A meal which has been purchased and has been carefully packaged as to be taken and consumed elsewhere.

   I fancy an Indian takeaway tonight.

   • 2008, Annalisa Rellie, Tricia Hayne, Turks & Caicos Islands, Bradt Travel Guides, page 99:

     Good Italian cuisine & friendly service. Also does takeaways, including pizza.

   • 2008, The Complete Residents′ Guide: Los Angeles, Explorer Publishing, page 315,

     Pizza and Thai food are popular delivery and takeaway choices, but there are a number of options.

3. (golf) The preliminary part of a golfer′s swing when the club is brought back away from the ball.
   • 2001, David Chmiel, Kevin Morris, Golf Past 50, page 40:

     One drill to help you work on the long, low takeaway is to place a tee, a coin, or even another ball just beyond your back foot (whatever you choose should be slightly inside your toe to promote a slightly inside swing path).

   • 2005, Paul G. Schempp, Peter Mattsson, Golf: Steps To Success, page 55:

     Make sure your hands and shoulders work together during the takeaway.

   • 2007, John Andrisani, Golfweek′s 101 Winning Golf Tips, unnumbered page:

     Tiger Woods, like other golfing greats, employs a smooth, evenly paced takeaway action.

4. (US) A concession made by a labor union in the course of negotiations.
5. (informal, idiomatic, frequently in the plural) An idea from a talk, presentation, etc., that the listener or reader should remember and consider.
   • 2008, Carol A. E. Bentley, Beat The Recession: Proven Marketing Tactics, volume 1, page 363:

     For example, one of the big takeaways for myself (even though I know better) is when I don′t review my goals daily I get sucked into what′s currently happening and easily get distracted from what′s most important.

   • 2010, Scott Monty, Foreword, Erik Qualman, Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business, page xvi,

     A strength of this book is Qualman′s ability to take complex issues and break them into easily digestible takeaways through the use of real world examples and analogies.

使用する際の注意点

• In the sense of “idea from presentation etc.”, frequently used in plural to refer to all important ideas contained therein; compare insights, lessons learned, learnings, etc.

同意語

• (restaurant selling food to be eaten elsewhere): carryout (Scotland, US), takeout (chiefly North America), food-to-go (US)
• (food to be eaten elsewhere): carryout (Scotland, US), takeout (chiefly North America), packed meal (South Wales)
• (preparatory backward swing of a golf club):
• (concession during negotiation):
• (idea to be remembered and considered): sound bite

参考

• carry out
• makeaway
• take away, take-away
• take out, takeout

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