English Dictionary

contents

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkɑn.tɛnts/

名詞

通例複数形 複数形 複数形のみ

(usually in the plural) That which is contained. / (plural only) A table of contents, a list of chapters, etc. in a book, and the page numbers on which they start.

日本語の意味

含まれているもの、内部に含まれている内容 / 目次―本などの章立てやページ番号の一覧

Before shipping, she carefully checked the contents of each box to ensure nothing was missing.

発送する前に、彼女は何も欠けていないことを確認するために各箱の中身を注意深く確認した。

意味（1）

(usually in the plural) That which is contained.

It is not covered in your homeowner's policy. You need contents insurance.

意味（2）

(plural only) A table of contents, a list of chapters, etc. in a book, and the page numbers on which they start.

I always start a book by reading the dustjacket and the contents before I really dig in to the content itself.