noun🔗Share曲がり, 湾曲A curve."The road had a sharp bend, making it tricky to navigate. "その道は急な曲がり角があり、ナビゲートするのが厄介だった。waynaturestructurepointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share結び目、結束Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines."The rope used for the school play's stage set had a complicated bend to hold the curtains. "学校劇の舞台セットに使われたロープには、カーテンを固定するための複雑な結び目がありました。nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share減圧症(in the plural, underwater diving, with the) A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness."A diver who stays deep for too long must ascend very slowly in order to prevent the bends."潜水夫が深海に長時間滞在すると、減圧症を防ぐために非常にゆっくりと浮上しなければならない。medicinediseasephysiologynauticalconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帯One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third."The coat of arms featured a bend, a diagonal stripe from the top right to the bottom left, occupying a significant portion of the shield. "その紋章は、右上の角から左下の角へ斜めに走る帯を特徴とし、盾の大部分を占めていた。heraldryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲がり, 屈曲, 目的Turn; purpose; inclination; ends."The bend in the road forced us to slow down. "道路の曲がり角で、私たちは速度を落とさざるを得なかった。directiontendencyattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share革、革底In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise."The cobbler used a high-quality bend of leather to repair the worn-out shoe. "靴屋は、履き古した靴を修理するために、高品質の革底を使用しました。materialindustrybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲がり, 屈曲Hard, indurated clay; bind."The pottery student carefully shaped the wet bend to create a beautiful bowl. "陶芸の学生は、美しいボウルを作るために、濡れた曲がりを注意深く成形しました。geologymaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船側外板(in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them."The ship's bends were reinforced with extra metal to withstand the heavy cargo. "重い貨物に耐えられるよう、船側外板は余分な金属で補強された。nauticalsailingvehiclestructuretechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船側(in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides."the midship bends"船体中央の船側nauticalpartstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareグリッサンドA glissando, or glide between one pitch and another."The musician played a beautiful bend between the notes C and D. "音楽家は、音符CとDの間で美しいグリッサンドを演奏しました。musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 折るTo cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means."Don’t bend your knees."膝を曲げないでください。actionmaterialphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, 折れるTo become curved."Look at the trees bending in the wind."風にたわむ木を見てください。actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 折るTo cause to change direction."The child bent the twig to make a small, temporary bridge. "子供は小さな仮の橋を作るために小枝を曲げた。actionphysicsdirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, 折れるTo change direction."The road bends to the right"道は右に曲がります。directionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, 傾くTo be inclined; to direct itself."The road bends sharply to the left after the bridge. "橋を過ぎると、道は左に急カーブします。actiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかがむ(usually with "down") To stoop."He bent down to pick up the pieces."彼はその破片を拾うためにかがみました。bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拝む, 屈むTo bow in prayer, or in token of submission."The student bowed and bent his head in prayer before starting the exam. "学生は試験を始める前に、祈りを捧げ頭を下げた。religionritualsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈服させる, 曲げるTo force to submit."They bent me to their will."彼らは私を彼らの意志に従わせた。politicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share従う, 服従するTo submit."I am bending to my desire to eat junk food."ジャンクフードを食べたいという欲求に従っています。attitudeactionorganizationpoliticsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share適用する、向けるTo apply to a task or purpose."My friend is bending her efforts to mastering the guitar. "私の友人はギターをマスターするために努力を向けています。actionjobbusinessworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share取り組む, 専念するTo apply oneself to a task or purpose."He bent to the goal of gaining market share."彼は市場シェアを獲得するという目標に取り組んだ。actionabilityattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 解釈するTo adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary."The teacher bent the rules slightly to accommodate the student's medical needs. "教師は生徒の医療ニーズに対応するために、規則をわずかに解釈しました。attitudeactioncharactermoralbusinesspoliticslawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share結ぶ, 固定するTo tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast."Bend the sail to the yard."帆をヤードに固定してください。nauticalsailingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share音程を滑らかに変えるTo smoothly change the pitch of a note."You should bend the G slightly sharp in the next measure."次の小節でGの音程を少し高くしてください。musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 屈むTo swing the body when rowing."The rower bent his body rhythmically, pushing off the water with each stroke. "漕ぎ手はリズミカルに体を曲げ、ストロークごとに水を押し出した。nauticalsailingsportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
