use (EN)
動詞、名詞

動詞 “use”

use; he uses; past used, part. used; ger. using
  1. 使用する
    She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
  2. 使い果たす
    She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
  3. 利用する
    He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
  4. 摂取する
    He uses cocaine.
  5. 役立つ
    After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.

名詞 “use”

sg. use, pl. uses or uncountable
  1. 使用
    The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
  2. 常用(薬物やアルコールの)
    John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
  3. 有用性
    After hours of trying to fix the old computer, he finally asked himself, "What's the use of keeping this if it never works?"
  4. 用途
    The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
  5. 必要性(使用する場合や必要とされる状況を指す)
    Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.