English Dictionary

interest

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɪntəɹɪst/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 可算名詞 廃用 稀用 通例複数形

(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.

日本語の意味

貸借取引において、金銭または商品の借入れや貸付の対価として支払われる、借入額や商品の価値に対する一定割合の金額（利息）を指す。

The bank raised the interest on her personal loan after the credit score review.

銀行は信用スコアの見直し後、彼女の個人ローンの利息を引き上げた。

意味（1）

(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.

Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%.

意味（2）

(uncountable, finance) Any excess over and above an exact equivalent

You shall have your desires with interest

意味（3）

(uncountable) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity.

He has a lot of interest in vintage cars.

意味（4）

(uncountable) Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.

[…] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.

意味（5）

(countable) An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor.

When scientists and doctors write articles and when politicians run for office, they are required in many countries to declare any existing conflicts of interest.

意味（6）

(countable) Something or someone one is interested in.

Lexicography is one of my interests.

意味（7）

(uncountable) Condition or quality of exciting concern or being of importance.

The conscience, indeed, is already violated when to moral good or evil we oppose things possessing no moral interest.

意味（8）

(obsolete, rare) Injury, or compensation for injury; damages.

How can this infinite beauty, power and goodnes admit any correspondencie or similitude with a thing so base and abject as we are, without extreme interest and manifest derogation from his divine greatnesse?

意味（9）

(usually in the plural) The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively.

the iron interest; the cotton interest

interests （ plural ）