stone's throw

「stone's throw」のレベル別の例文

• 中学

  The library is a stone's throw from our school.

  その図書館は私たちの学校からすぐ近くにあります。

• 高校・英検2級

  Although the hotel seems remote, it is a stone's throw from downtown.

  そのホテルは遠そうですが、中心街からすぐ近くにあります。

• TOEIC・ビジネス

  Our new office is a stone's throw from the convention center.

  当社の新しいオフィスは会議場のすぐ近くにあります。

• 日常会話

  Don't take a taxi; it's a stone's throw away.

  タクシーに乗らなくていいよ。すぐそこだから。

「stone's throw」のよく使う型

• a stone's throw from AAからすぐ近くに

  Their apartment is a stone's throw from the river.

  彼らのアパートは川のすぐ近くにあります。

• within a stone's throw of AAのすぐ近くに、Aからすぐ行ける距離に

  The warehouse is within a stone's throw of the port.

  その倉庫は港のすぐ近くにあります。

• a stone's throw away from AAからほんのすぐ近くに

  The museum is only a stone's throw away from here.

  その美術館はここからほんのすぐ近くです。

「stone's throw」とよく一緒に使う語

• only a stone's throwほんのすぐ近く
• just a stone's throw awayすぐ近くに
• a mere stone's throwほんのすぐ近く
• live a stone's throw from AAのすぐ近くに住む
• a stone's throw down the road道を少し行ったすぐ先

「stone's throw」のよくある間違い

• ✕ The park is a stone throw from my house.

  ○ The park is a stone's throw from my house.

  定型表現では stone は所有格の stone's になります。

• ✕ The station is a stone's throw of the hotel.

  ○ The station is a stone's throw from the hotel.

  場所の距離を表す基本の前置詞は from です。

「 stone's throw」の英英 英英

A very short distance; used to say that something is located very close to a particular place.

「stone's throw」のよくある質問