English Dictionary

in the way of

前置詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) In relation to; in connection with; with respect to. / (idiomatic) In or into a position of being likely to obtain, to attain, or to achieve.

日本語の意味

〜に関連して、〜に関して / 〜の位置、状態にあり（得る・達成する可能性がある）

When it came to funding, the project offered little in the way of support for continuing research.

資金に関しては、そのプロジェクトは継続研究への支援をほとんど提供していませんでした。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) In relation to; in connection with; with respect to.

He had seen Death many times, - met him in the way of trade, and got acquainted with him.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) In or into a position of being likely to obtain, to attain, or to achieve.

The King sought out the farmer who had been branded and sold as a slave . . . and put him in the way of a comfortable livelihood.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) Similar to; as an instance of; as a kind of.

My dear young friend, rely upon my doing my little all in your absence, by keeping the fact before the mind of Joseph.—Joseph! said Mr. Pumblechook, in the way of a compassionate adjuration.