May 10, 2011 02:20
13 yrs ago
English term
Australia
"hit it for a six"
English to Japanese
Other
Other
His response had hit it for a six.
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
| 3 +4 | 打ち負かす／圧倒する／あっと驚かせる |
cinefil
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| 4 +1 | をこてんぱんにやっつける/度肝を抜く |
Yasutomo Kanazawa
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References
| FYI |
Mami Yamaguchi
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Proposed translations
+4
7 mins
Selected
打ち負かす／圧倒する／あっと驚かせる
hit [knock] for six
【クリケット】 <相手投手>に対して 《最高の》 6 点打を打つ; 《口》 …にひどい打撃を与える, 打ち負かす, 圧倒する, あっと驚かす.
→six
リーダーズ＋プラス英和辞典
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-10 04:12:59 GMT)
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knock somebody for six (British & Australian informal)
to surprise and upset someone a lot It really knocked me for six when my ex-boyfriend announced he was getting married.
See also: knock, six
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/knock for six
【クリケット】 <相手投手>に対して 《最高の》 6 点打を打つ; 《口》 …にひどい打撃を与える, 打ち負かす, 圧倒する, あっと驚かす.
→six
リーダーズ＋プラス英和辞典
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-10 04:12:59 GMT)
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knock somebody for six (British & Australian informal)
to surprise and upset someone a lot It really knocked me for six when my ex-boyfriend announced he was getting married.
See also: knock, six
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/knock for six
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
8 mins
Yasutomo Kanazawa
Japan
Japan
Native in Japanese
Works in field
Japan
Scientia est potentia
Native in: Japanese 
Works in: English to Japanese, German to Japanese, Italian to Japanese, and 3 more.
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をこてんぱんにやっつける/度肝を抜く
前後の文脈がないので確かなことは言えませんが、knock [hit] ... for sixとはこてんぱんにやっつける、あるいは度肝を抜くという意味で使われます。
http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?p=six&stype=0&dtype=1
上記の本文からして、彼の反応は相手をこてんぱんにやっつけた、あるいは相手の度肝を抜いた、と言えます。
http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?p=six&stype=0&dtype=1
上記の本文からして、彼の反応は相手をこてんぱんにやっつけた、あるいは相手の度肝を抜いた、と言えます。
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Akiko Sasanuma Howard (X)
: Cinefilさんのところにも書きましたが、「度肝を抜く」でも同様ですね。
39 mins
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ありがとうございます。
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Reference comments
2 hrs
Mami Yamaguchi
Japan
Japan
Native in Japanese
Japan
wordfully, naturally and accurately
Native in: Japanese (Variants: Standard-Japan, Hiroshima, Kansai)
Works in: English to Japanese, Japanese, Japanese to English, and 1 more.
Reference:
FYI
・also mean to completely devastate.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Hit for Six
・confuse or disturb greatly
http://www.slang-dictionary.org/jimmy_cap/Hit_for_six
・shock someone
http://www.idiomdictionary.com/definition/hit-someone-for-si...
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Note added at 1 day19 mins (2011-05-11 02:39:35 GMT)
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(人の気持ちに）打撃を与える、落胆させる、困惑させる、動揺させる、びっくりさせる、不快にさせる・・・
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Hit for Six
・confuse or disturb greatly
http://www.slang-dictionary.org/jimmy_cap/Hit_for_six
・shock someone
http://www.idiomdictionary.com/definition/hit-someone-for-si...
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Note added at 1 day19 mins (2011-05-11 02:39:35 GMT)
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(人の気持ちに）打撃を与える、落胆させる、困惑させる、動揺させる、びっくりさせる、不快にさせる・・・
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