プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
よつ【四つ】
❶〔四〕four ⇒し（四）
❷〔相撲の〕
右［左］四つ
⇒みぎよつ（右四つ），ひだりよつ（左四つ）
けんか四つ
kenka yotsu／a sumo bout between two wrestlers who both try to get an underarm belt grip on the same side
四つに組む
❶〔相撲で〕seize each other's belts with both hands
四つに組みました
The wrestlers locked, both having grips on the other's belt with both hands.
❷〔仕事などと〕tackle squarely
公害問題に四つに取り組む
tackle the pollution problem squarely [head on]／grapple [come to grips] with the pollution problem
四つ子
quadruplets [kwɑdr&vturn_acute;plits|kw&openo_acute;dru-]；《口》 quads
四つ相撲
sumo wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp each other's belts with both hands
四つ割り
すいかを四つ割りにする
cut [split] a watermelon into quarters [four pieces]
よっつ【四つ】
four ⇒し（四）
四つの子
a child of four