"But, when he found out they had the option to reopen for in-person classes, Richardson got together with his other franchise locations to figure out a plan."From the third paragraph of this article at Houstonia.
上記の文で、figure outの意味は?
In the sentence above, what does "figure out" mean?
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解答
意味:英辞郎によると、
このイディオムは、一般的で多くの意味があります。問題文の場合は、5番が適切でしょう。
- 計算して合計[答え]を出す、算定する、〔答えを〕見つけ出す
- ~であると分かる
- 〔原因などを〕解き明かす、解明する
- 理解する、把握する
- 考え出す、考え付く、見当がつく
- 〔問題などの〕原因[解決法]が分かる
Answer
According to Merriam-Webster:
- DISCOVER, DETERMINE
- SOLVE, FATHOM
Examples
- try to figure out a way to do it
- If they know the cause of the problem, they might be able to figure out how to prevent it happening again.
- We had to figure out the connection between the two events.
- They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation.
- I'm trying to figure out a way to make this work.
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