姿勢
しせい
posture; pose; position; stance
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
posture; pose; position; stance; carriage (of the body)- attitude; approach; stance
Example sentences
姿勢を正しなさい。
Sit up straight.
姿勢を正しなさい!
Straighten your back!
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He lay down in a comfortable position.
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The listeners stood in an attentive attitude.
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He stood in an upright position.
More examples (10)
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Children usually think and behave like their parents.
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I want you to improve your attitude at work.
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Don't bend over the table. Sit up straight.
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So it is essential that you take the attitude of looking up yourself the information you feel necessary.
西欧諸国はこの問題に対する日本の姿勢を激しく非難しています。
Western countries are jumping on Japan for its stance on the issue.
あまりに長く1つの姿勢で座っていた為に彼の筋肉はずきずきした。
His muscles ached from sitting too long in one position.
「いま話題だからとりあえずやっとけ」みたいな姿勢が、気に入らん。
I'm not a fan of the "it's popular right now, so let's do it" kind of attitude.
熊が眠ったり横になるとき、その姿勢は熱を逃したいのか保ちたいのかによる。
When bears sleep or lie down, their postures depend on whether they want to get rid of heat or conserve it.
裁判所が未成年の犯罪者に対してとる姿勢は成人の犯罪者に対する姿勢とは異なる。
The attitude of the court toward young criminals is different from its attitude toward adult criminals.
このままクラブのメンバーを続けたいと思うなら、君ははっきりと協力する姿勢をみせなければ駄目だ。
If you want to stay a member of this club, you have to fish or cut bait.