English Dictionary

go in for

動詞

口語

To enter a competition. / (colloquial) To have an interest in or approve of something. / (colloquial) To engage oneself or take part in something.

日本語の意味

大会や競技に参加する / 何かに興味を抱く・好む / 何かに従事する、参加する

Despite her nerves, she decided to go in for the regional piano competition.

彼女は緊張していたにもかかわらず、地域のピアノコンクールに出場することに決めた。

意味（1）

To enter a competition.

意味（2）

(colloquial) To have an interest in or approve of something.

I hope she doesn't go in for big purple orchids, Miss Tinkham said to Mrs. Rasmussen, there are so many pretty kinds.

意味（3）

(colloquial) To engage oneself or take part in something.

Jem, there's a good opening among the hard Fact fellows, and they want men. I wonder you don't go in for statistics.

goes in for （ present singular third-person ）

going in for （ participle present ）

went in for （ past ）

gone in for （ participle past ）