せけん

せけん 【世間 】〖世の中 〗the world ; 【現実社会 】the real world ; 【世の習い 】the ways of the world ; 【人生 】life ; 〖一般の人々 〗the public ; 【人々 】people .1 世間 ~▸ 世間一般の風潮 [考え ]a prevailing trend [view ].▸ （⇨世間体 , ⇨世間話 ）2 世間は [が ]▸ 世間は (広いようで )狭いものですね It's (such ) a small world , isn't it? [, indeed .]▸ 世間が何を言っても気にしない I don't care what people say .▸ 世間はとかくうるさいものだ People will talk . (!この will は習性を表す ) 3 世間の ▸ 世間の常識 conventional wisdom .▸ 世間の注目を引く attract public attention .▸ 彼は世間のことをよく知っている He has seen much of life [the world ].He is a man of the world . （⇨世慣れた ）▸ その番組は世間の批判で放送中止にせざるを得なかった Public criticism forced the program off the air .▸ 世間の評判をとても気にする人がいる Some people care too much about what people say about them .▸ 彼は世間の眼を気にかけない He doesn't care (a bit ) about his public reputation .He is indifferent to what others think about him .▸ そのことで彼は世間の物笑いの種になった That made him a laughingstock (of the world ).4 世間に ▸ 世間に出る go [get ] out into the world .▸ 彼の名は世間にほとんど知られていない His name is little known to the world [the public ].▸ 世間にはいろいろな人がいるものだ ｟ことわざ ｠It takes all sorts (to make a world ).▸ 恥ずかしくて世間に顔向けできない I'm ashamed to show myself in public .▸ 渡る世間に鬼はない （渡る ⇨成句 ）5 世間を ▸ 世間を避ける [渡る ]live out of [go through ] the world .▸ 世間を騒がす cause a (great ) sensation 【恐怖に陥れる 】cause panic .▸ あの人は頑固なので自分で世間を狭くしている ｟交際範囲が狭い ｠He is stubborn, so he has a small circle of acquaintances .世間が狭い ▸ 私は世間 ｟交際範囲 ｠が狭い I have a narrow [a small ] circle of acquaintances .世間知らず ▸ 彼女は世間知らずだ She knows nothing of the world .She doesn't understand the ways of the world .She hasn't seen life .【経験不足だ 】She's so naive [inexperienced ].｟話 ｠She hasn't been around much .世間ずれ ▸ 世間ずれしている have too much worldly experience / be too wise to the ways of the world / be too sophisticated .世間並みの [に ]【普通の 】ordinary 【平均の 】average .▸ 世間並みの暮らしをする lead [live ] an ordinary life .▸ 彼は世間並みに言って物分かりのいい人だ He is a sensible man as the world goes .