noun🔗Share金床A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped."The blacksmith used the heavy anvil to shape the metal into a horseshoe. "鍛冶屋は、金属を蹄鉄の形にするために、重い金床を使用しました。materialworkmachineitemindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share金床An incus bone in the middle ear."The doctor explained that a problem with the anvil, one of the tiny bones in her middle ear, was causing her hearing loss. "医者は、彼女の中耳にある小さな骨の一つである金床に問題があり、聴力損失を引き起こしていると説明しました。anatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share金床A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails."The robin used the smooth, flat anvil to crack open the snail's shell. "コマドリは、カタツムリの殻を割るために、滑らかで平らな金床を使った。animalbirdutensilnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareアンビルThe non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed."The technician used the micrometer's anvil to precisely measure the thickness of the metal sheet. "技術者は、金属板の厚さを正確に測定するために、マイクロメーターのアンビルを使用しました。technicalmachinedeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share金床で鍛えるTo fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively)."The teacher carefully anvilled the student's rough draft into a polished essay. "先生は生徒のラフ案を金床で鍛え、洗練されたエッセイに仕上げた。actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
