プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
いちめん【一面】
❶〔物事の一つの面〕one side; one aspect
一面的な物の見方
a one-sided way of looking at things
物事の一面だけを見て判断する
make a decision based on only one side [aspect] of things
その事件にはこっけいな一面もあった
The incident had a comic side to it.
この荒唐無稽の物語にも一面の真理がある
This story, though wild and preposterous on the face of it, has some [a grain of] truth in it.
彼は几帳面で信頼できるが一面頑固で困るときもある
He is scrupulous and dependable, but on the other hand he is too stubborn at times.
❷〔全面〕all around
辺り一面の雪であった
There was snow 「over everything [all around].／Everything there was covered with snow.
次の瞬間辺りは一面の火の海に包まれた
The next moment the whole place was enveloped [wrapped] in flames.
空一面に星がまたたいていた
Stars were twinkling all over the sky.
一面に菜の花が敷きつめていた
A carpet [broad expanse] of rape blossoms lay all around.
❸〔新聞の〕the front page
その事件は一面のトップに報じられた
The incident was reported at the top of the front page.