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bills

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noun

ビル、斧

Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff.

Examples :

"During the historical reenactment, the foot soldiers wielded bills, their long staffs and hooked blades glinting in the sun, ready to defend the castle. "

歴史的再現劇の間、歩兵たちはビルを振りかざし、長い柄と鉤型の刃が太陽の下で光り輝き、城を守る準備をしていた。

weapon military history war item

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noun

鎌

A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.

Examples :

"The farmer used his bills to trim the overgrown branches in the orchard. "

農夫は果樹園の伸びすぎた枝を刈り込むために鎌を使った。

utensil agriculture

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noun

ビルマン

Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.

Examples :

"The king's entourage included twenty bills, their long polearms gleaming in the sunlight, guarding him closely. "

王の側近には20人のビルマンが含まれており、彼らの長いポールアームは日光の中で輝き、彼を厳重に警護していた。

weapon military history

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noun

つるはし

A pickaxe, or mattock.

Examples :

"The road crew used bills to break up the asphalt before resurfacing the street. "

道路作業員は、道路を再舗装する前にアスファルトを壊すためにつるはしを使いました。

utensil work agriculture

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noun

錨の腕

The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).

Examples :

"The old anchor was so worn that the bills were completely rounded off, making it unlikely to grip the seabed. "

古い錨は非常に摩耗していたため、錨の腕が完全に丸くなり、海底を掴む可能性が低くなっていた。

nautical sailing technical part

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verb

くちばしでつつく

To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.

Examples :

"The gardener bills the soil to break it up before planting the seeds. "

庭師は種を植える前に土をくちばしでつつき、ほぐします。

action work utensil agriculture

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noun

くちばし

The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

Examples :

"The baby ducks followed their mother, using their small, yellow bills to peck at the ground. "

アヒルの赤ちゃんたちは母親についていき、小さくて黄色いくちばしを使って地面をつついていました。

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noun

嘴, 岬

A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.

Examples :

"From the ship, we could see the land stretching out, with two prominent bills of rock jutting into the sea. "

船から、私たちは陸地が広がり、2つの顕著な岩の岬が海に突き出ているのを見ることができました。

geography nature

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つば

Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.

Examples :

"The baseball caps all had long bills to shield the players' eyes from the bright sun during the game. "

野球帽はすべて、試合中に選手たちの目を強い日差しから守るために長いツバが付いていました。

appearance wear part

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verb

つつく

Examples :

"The little chick billed at the cracked eggshell. "

小さなヒヨコはひびの入った卵の殻をつついた。

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verb

くちばしをすり合わせる, 愛撫する

To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness

Examples :

"The doves on the windowsill bills affectionately, their soft cooing a gentle accompaniment to the morning. "

窓辺のハトは愛情を込めてくちばしをすり合わせ、その柔らかい鳴き声が朝に寄り添う。

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noun

請求書、リスト

A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.)

Examples :

"The sailor checked the bill of lading to make sure all the cargo was accounted for before unloading the ship. "

船員は、船から荷物を降ろす前に、すべての貨物が計上されていることを確認するために、船荷証券を確認しました。

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文書、書類

A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)

Examples :

"The antiques dealer presented a meticulously preserved bill of sale from 1888 to prove the chair's provenance. "

骨董商は、椅子の来歴を証明するために、1888年の細心の注意を払って保存された売買書類を提示しました。

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noun

法案

A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

Examples :

"The legislature debated several bills aimed at improving education. "

議会は教育改善を目指すいくつかの法案について議論しました。

government politics law

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noun

告訴状, 訴状

A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law.

Examples :

"The group of citizens presented a bill to the mayor, outlining their complaints about the factory's pollution and its violation of environmental regulations. "

市民グループは、工場の汚染と環境規制違反に関する苦情を概説した告訴状を市長に提出しました。

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noun

紙幣

A piece of paper money; a banknote.

Examples :

"I paid for the groceries with two twenty-dollar bills. "

20ドル紙幣2枚で食料品を買いました。

finance business economy

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請求書, 勘定書

A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.

Examples :

"The restaurant sent me a bill for the meal. "

レストランから食事の請求書が送られてきました。

business finance economy

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noun

広告、ビラ

A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods

Examples :

"The walls of the school hallway were covered in bills advertising the upcoming school play. "

学校の廊下の壁は、今度の学校劇を宣伝する広告で覆われていた。

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手形, 約束手形

A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without interest, as may be stated in the document; a bill of exchange. In the United States, it is usually called a note, a note of hand, or a promissory note.

Examples :

"He signed the bills agreeing to pay back the loan with interest over the next five years. "

彼は、今後5年間にわたって利息とともにローンを返済することに同意し、手形に署名しました。

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請求書、勘定書

A set of items presented together.

Examples :

"The restaurant sent us the bills from our group dinner, stapled together. "

レストランは、私たちのグループディナーの勘定書を一緒にホチキス留めして送ってきました。

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verb

告知する, 掲示する

To advertise by a bill or public notice.

Examples :

"The theater bills its upcoming play with posters all over town. "

劇場は、町中にポスターを貼って、今度の演劇を告知しています。

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verb

請求する、勘定書を送る

To charge; to send a bill to.

Examples :

"The plumber will bill us for the cost of the new pipes and the labor. "

配管工は、新しいパイプと人件費の費用を請求します。

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noun

サンカノゴイの鳴き声

The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

Examples :

"While rarely heard today, the naturalist listened intently to the marsh, hoping to catch one of the deep, resonant bills of the bittern. "

今日ではめったに聞かれないが、博物学者は、サンカノゴイの深く響く鳴き声の一つを捉えようと、熱心に湿地を聞いていた。

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