プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
かなう【▲敵う】
❶〔匹敵する〕
抜け目なさでは彼にかなう者はなかった
No one could match him in shrewdness.
計算では君にかなわない
I am no match for you in calculation.
ハムレットをやらせたら彼にかなう者はいない
He is unrivaled as Hamlet.
彼らはかなわぬと見て逃げて行った
Seeing that the odds were against them, they ran away.
とても私の力ではかなわない
It is far beyond my power.
❷〔我慢する〕bear; stand; put up with
彼のおしゃべりはかなわない
I can't bear [stand] his chatter./He bores me to death with his chatter.
こう蒸し暑くてはかなわない
This hot, humid weather is too much for me.