English Dictionary

take for a spin

動詞

慣用表現 他動詞 人物

(transitive, idiomatic) To test or try out something, especially an automobile. / (transitive, idiomatic, of a person) To take, as a companion, for a drive in a motor vehicle.

日本語の意味

（自動車などを）試運転する、試しに運転する / （人を伴って）ドライブに連れて行く、同行してドライブする

Let's take for a spin the new electric car to see if it's comfortable for long trips.

長距離のドライブに向いているか確認するために、新しい電気自動車を試乗してみましょう。

意味（1）

(transitive, idiomatic) To test or try out something, especially an automobile.

I kicked the tires and then the salesperson invited me to take the car for a spin.

意味（2）

(transitive, idiomatic, of a person) To take, as a companion, for a drive in a motor vehicle.

On Sunday, I took my family for a spin through the surrounding countryside.

takes for a spin （ present singular third-person ）

taking for a spin （ participle present ）

took for a spin （ past ）

taken for a spin （ participle past ）