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castles

/ˈkæsəlz/ /ˈkæsəls/

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noun

城, 城堡

A large building that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king.

Examples :

"During our summer vacation, we visited several impressive castles in Europe, imagining what life was like for the kings and queens who once lived there. "

夏の休暇中、かつてそこに住んでいた王や女王の生活を想像しながら、ヨーロッパのいくつかの印象的な城を訪れました。

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noun

キャスリング

An instance of castling.

Examples :

"After two quick castles, both players had safely positioned their kings away from the center of the board. "

2回の素早いキャスリングの後、両方のプレイヤーはキングを盤の中央から安全な場所に配置しました。

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ルーク

A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.

Examples :

"During the chess game, my opponent strategically moved his castles to protect the king. "

チェスゲーム中、相手はキングを守るために戦略的にルークを動かしました。

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noun

城

A defense structure in shogi formed by defensive pieces surrounding the king.

Examples :

""Learning the different types of castles is essential for improving your shogi strategy." "

様々な種類の城を学ぶことは、将棋の戦略を向上させるために不可欠です。

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クロースヘルム

A close helmet.

Examples :

"The knight wore heavy castles for protection during the jousting tournament. "

騎士は、馬上槍試合のトーナメント中に保護のため、重いクロースヘルムを着用しました。

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城, 居城

Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion.

Examples :

"Even though they call them "mansions" in the real estate brochures, some of these grand homes are really just modern castles. "

不動産パンフレットでは「大邸宅」と呼ばれているけれど、これらの壮大な家のいくつかは、実際には現代の城にすぎません。

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小さな塔、櫓

A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.

Examples :

"The elaborate parade float featured elephants with painted castles on their backs, each carrying a costumed dancer. "

手の込んだパレードのフロートは、背中に絵が描かれた小さな塔をつけた象を特徴とし、それぞれが衣装を着たダンサーを乗せていました。

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ウィケット

Examples :

"The children built elaborate sand castles on the beach, complete with moats and flags. "

子供たちは、堀や旗を備えた、手の込んだ砂の城をビーチに作りました。

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verb

城に住まわせる

To house or keep in a castle.

Examples :

"The king decided to castles his loyal knights for their safety during the war. "

王は戦争中、忠実な騎士たちの安全のため、彼らを城に住まわせることにした。

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verb

保護する、分離する

To protect or separate in a similar way.

Examples :

"Here are two example sentences: 1. The shy student castles herself behind a wall of books to avoid talking to new people. 2. The politician castles himself in a prepared statement in order to avoid answering direct questions from reporters. "

ここに2つの例文があります。 1. 内気な生徒は、新しい人々と話すのを避けるために、本の壁の後ろに自分自身を保護します。 2. 政治家は、記者からの直接的な質問に答えるのを避けるために、準備された声明の中で自分自身を分離します。

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verb

城にする, 城壁を設ける

To make into a castle: to build in the form of a castle or add (real or imitation) battlements to an existing building.

Examples :

"The architect decided to castle the roof of the new library, adding decorative battlements that made it look like a medieval fortress. "

建築家は、新しい図書館の屋根に城壁を設け、中世の要塞のように見える装飾的な胸壁を追加することにしました。

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verb

キャスリングする

(usually intransitive) To move the king 2 squares right or left and, in the same turn, the nearest rook to the far side of the king. The move now has special rules: the king cannot be in, go through, or end in check; the squares between the king and rook must be vacant; and neither piece may have been moved before castling.

Examples :

""Hoping to improve his position, the player castles kingside to get his rook into the game." "

自分のポジションを改善しようと、そのプレイヤーはルークをゲームに参加させるためにキングサイドにキャスリングします。

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将棋で、いくつかの手をかけて同様の防御的な体勢を築く

(usually intransitive) To create a similar defensive position in Japanese chess through several moves.

Examples :

"The players took their time, each carefully considering how to castle their king effectively before launching an attack. "

プレイヤーたちは、攻撃を仕掛ける前に、いかに効果的に自陣の玉を防御体勢にするか、時間をかけて慎重に検討しました。

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verb

バッツマンをアウトにする

To bowl a batsman with a full-length ball or yorker such that the stumps are knocked over.

Examples :

"The bowler was thrilled when he castled the batsman with a fast yorker, sending the bails flying. "

ボウラーは、速いヨーカでバッツマンをアウトにし、ベイルが飛んでいくのを見て興奮しました。