あずかる【預かる】
- 1〔引き受けて保管する〕keep
- この旅行かばんを預かってください
- Please keep this suitcase for me.
- このお金を預かって欲しい
- I want you to keep this money for me./I'd like to leave this money in your keeping./〔銀行で〕I'd like to deposit this money.
- 彼は学校の鍵を預かっている
- He has charge of the school keys.
- 2〔引き受けて世話をする〕
- 昼間子供を5人預かっている
- I 「look after [take care of] five children during the day.
- 私は彼の別荘を預かっている
- I have [am in] charge of his summer cottage./I look after his summer cottage.
- 夫婦の旅行中は私が留守を預かっていた
- While the couple were away on a trip, I took care of their house.
- 彼女は一家の家計を預かっている
- She handles [manages] the family finances.
- 3〔保留する〕
- 審判は競技を中止し勝負を預かった
- The referee stopped the game [match], leaving the outcome undecided.
- 君の辞表はしばらく預かっておく
- Let me consider your resignation for a while./《米・文》 I will take your resignation under advisement for the time being.