プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
きりあげる【切り上げる】
1 〔終わりにする〕
- 今日はこの辺で切り上げよう
Let's stop [leave off] work here for today.／Let's call it a day. - 彼は話を早々に切り上げた
He concluded his speech promptly.／He quickly wound up his talk. - 旅行を切り上げて直ちに戻った
We cut our trip short and came back at once.
2 〔上の位の数に加える〕raise to a unit
- 0.5以上の端数を切り上げる
raise [round off] decimals 0.5 and above to the next whole number
3 〔平価などを引き上げる〕
- 平価［円］を切り上げる
revalue 「the currency [the yen] (upward)