noun🔗Share枝A firm branch of a tree."When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall."枝が折れると、揺りかごが落ちる。natureplantpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share絞首台, ギロチンThe gallows."The historical record states that several men were hanged at the bows near the town square in 1788. "歴史的記録によると、1788年に町の広場近くの絞首台で数人の男が絞首刑に処せられた。lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows."The hunter carried two bows, one for deer and one for smaller animals. "狩人は2つの弓を持っていて、1つは鹿用、もう1つは小さな動物用でした。weaponmilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓形、湾曲A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow)."The map showed several sharp bows in the river as it wound through the valley. "地図には、川が谷を縫うように流れるにつれて、いくつかの鋭い弓形が示されていました。naturegeographystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments."The musician carefully tightened the horsehair on his bows before the string quartet began their performance. "弦楽四重奏が演奏を始める前に、音楽家は弓の馬毛を慎重に締めました。musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓、弦楽器A stringed instrument (chordophone), consisting of a stick with a single taut cord stretched between the ends, most often played by plucking."At the children's museum, there was a display of early instruments, including several simple bows with instructions on how to pluck the string to make a sound. "子供博物館には、初期の楽器の展示があり、音を出すために弦をはじく方法の説明書とともに、いくつかのシンプルな弓も展示されていました。musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareリボン結び, 蝶結びA type of knot with two loops, used to tie together two cords such as shoelaces or apron strings, and frequently used as decoration, such as in gift-wrapping."She tied bright pink bows on all the birthday presents. "彼女はすべての誕生日のプレゼントに明るいピンクの蝶結びを結びました。appearancestylematerialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓, 湾曲Anything bent or curved, such as a rainbow."After the rain, my daughter pointed at the sky and exclaimed, "Look, Mommy, two beautiful bows!" "雨の後、私の娘は空を指さして叫びました。「見て、ママ、二つの美しい弓！」natureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareくびきThe U-shaped piece which goes around the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke."The farmer carefully adjusted the bows on the oxen's necks before hitching them to the plow. "農夫は、牛を犂につなぐ前に、牛の首のくびきを注意深く調整しました。agricultureanimalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareつるEither of the arms of a pair of spectacles, running from the side of the lens to behind the wearer's ear."My daughter broke the bows of her glasses while playing, so now she needs a new pair. "娘は遊んでいるときにメガネのつるを壊してしまったので、新しいメガネが必要になりました。appearancebodypartwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弓Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters."The hatter carefully used his bows to arrange the rabbit fur for the hat. "帽子屋は、帽子用のウサギの毛皮を整えるために、慎重に弓を使いました。utensildeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareかつて海上で太陽の高度を測るのに使われた、粗末な種類の四分儀A crude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea."Before GPS, sailors relied on instruments like bows and sextants to navigate using the sun. "GPSが登場する前は、船乗りは太陽を使って航海するために、四分儀や六分儀などの計器に頼っていました。nauticaltechnologyastronomydevicesailingtechnicalhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍の前部の弓形の部分(saddlery) Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddletree."The saddler carefully shaped the bows before attaching them to the rest of the saddletree. "鞍職人は、鞍の前部の弓形の部分を鞍の他の部分に取り付ける前に、慎重に形を整えました。vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鍵の持ち手The part of a key that is not inserted into the lock and that is used to turn the key."She held the key by its bows and carefully inserted the bit into the lock. "彼女は鍵の持ち手を持って、慎重にビットを鍵穴に差し込んだ。partutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弓で演奏するTo play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow."The musician bowed his violin expertly."音楽家は巧みにバイオリンを弓で演奏しました。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, 弓なりになるTo become bent or curved."The shelf bowed under the weight of the books."本の重みで棚が弓なりになった。appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 弓なりにするTo make something bend or curve."The strong wind bows the tall trees in the park. "強風が公園の高い木を弓なりにする。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支配する、屈する、傾けるTo exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline."The teacher bowed to the students' requests, agreeing to extend the deadline for the project. "先生は生徒たちの要求に屈し、プロジェクトの締め切りを延長することに同意しました。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share初演する、初日を迎えるTo premiere."Cronenberg’s "Cosmopolis" bows in Cannes this week."クロネンバーグの「コスモポリス」が今週カンヌで初日を迎えます。entertainmentmediacultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareお辞儀, 礼A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence"He made a polite bow as he entered the room."彼は部屋に入ると、丁寧にお辞儀をした。cultureritualtraditionsignactionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareお辞儀する, 礼をするTo bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference."That singer always bows towards her audience for some reason."あの歌手は、なぜかいつも観客にお辞儀をします。cultureritualactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareデビューする, 初舞台を踏むTo debut."The new singer bows on television tonight. "その新しい歌手は今夜テレビでデビューします。entertainmentstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share頭を下げる, 屈するTo defer (to something)."I bow to your better judgement in the matter."この件に関しては、あなたの優れた判断に頭を下げます。attitudeactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareお辞儀する, 礼をするTo give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing."The dance instructor bows them towards center stage with a graceful nod. "ダンスの先生は、優雅なうなずきで彼らを舞台中央へとお辞儀をします。directionactioncommunicationsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船首The front of a boat or ship."The captain steered the boat carefully, keeping an eye on the shallows near the bows. "船長は船首付近の浅瀬に注意しながら、ボートを慎重に操縦した。nauticalvehiclesailingoceanpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareバウの席に座る漕ぎ手The rower that sits in the seat closest to the bow of the boat."The coach yelled at the bows for not keeping time with the stroke. "コーチは、ストロークに合わせることができなかったバウの席に座る漕ぎ手たちを怒鳴った。nauticalsportsailingpositionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
