Question of the Day #1294

CHEAT SHEET

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  上記の文で、cheat sheetの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "cheat sheet" mean?

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解答

意味：
英辞郎によると、

〈話〉カンニングペーパー、カンペ、〔要点などの〕早見表◆【同】crib sheet ; 〈米〉crib note

 

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster:

1. a sheet containing information (such as test answers) used secretly for cheating
2. a written or graphic aid (such as a sheet of notes) that can be referred to for help in understanding or remembering something complex

 

Examples

1. Here's a cheat sheet that could help bring you up to speed. — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 10 July 2022
2. Below is a quick cheat sheet of the best (and hottest) places to stop by on your visit. — Katie Attardo, Marie Claire, 25 Jan. 2018
3. Here’s a cheat sheet of key words to know when ordering your next meal. — Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
4. Cheat sheets, once written on the palm of the hand, now can be stored on programmable calculators and watches.
5. In past years, students have been found using wireless mini-earphones as well as technology-free methods, such as hiding cheat sheets in pens or writing answers on their legs.

   

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