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とう・じる【投じる】
［動ザ上一］「とう（投）ずる」（サ変）の上一段化。「土地の買収に大金を―・じる」
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とうじる【投じる】
I〔投げる〕throw; cast
・彼女は海に身を投じた
She threw herself in the sea.（▼死んだ場合はdrowned herselfとも言う）
・獄に投じられた
He was thrown into prison.
・筆を投じる
stop [give up] writing
・夕日が海に燃えるような光を投じた
The setting sun cast a fiery glow over the sea.
II
1〔仲間に入る〕
・彼女は女性解放運動に身を投じた
She 「threw herself into [plunged into/devoted herself to] the women's liberation movement.
・少年は革命グループに身を投じた
The boy joined a revolutionary group.
2〔つぎ込む〕
・彼女は私財を投じて学校を建てた
She sank her own money into founding a school.／She built a school at her own expense.
・父は全財産をその事業に投じた
My father invested [put] all his fortune in the project.
・トンネル建設のために投じられた労力ははかりしれない
The work that has gone into (building) the tunnel is immeasurable.
3〔うまく合う，一致する〕
・時流に投じる
swim with the stream [current/tide]
・その標語はうまく人気に投じた
The slogan succeeded in capturing the public fancy.／The slogan caught on.
・政府は機に投じた策を立てるべきだ
The government should find a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
4〔投票する〕
・清き一票を投じる
cast a clean vote
・彼に１票を投じた
I voted for him.
5〔投降する〕
・敵に投じる
surrender to the enemy
6〔泊まる〕
・一夜を湖畔の宿に投じた
I put up at a lakeside hotel for the night.
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投じる
読み方：とうじる
(1)
（動詞一段活用、他動詞）
[対訳] to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow)
(2)
（動詞一段活用、他動詞）
[対訳] (in the form of 身を投じる) to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause)
(3)
（動詞一段活用、他動詞）
[対訳] to invest; to put in
(4)
（動詞一段活用、他動詞）
[対訳] to administer (medicine); to give
(5)
（動詞一段活用、自動詞）
[対訳] to surrender
(6)
（動詞一段活用、自動詞）
[対訳] to take advantage of; to make full use of
(7)
（動詞一段活用、自動詞）
[対訳] to fit well with; to match with; to be in tune with
(8)
（動詞一段活用、自動詞）
[対訳] to stay (at a lodging)
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