noun🔗Share塊, 塊りA roughly spherical mass or body."The children rolled the fallen leaves into large, untidy clews in the park. "子供たちは公園で落ち葉を大きく、整頓されていない塊に丸めました。massthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share糸玉A ball of thread or yarn."The little girl carefully wound the bright red clews into a neat ball. "少女は、鮮やかな赤い糸玉を丁寧に整ったボールに巻きつけました。materialitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share糸、手がかり、ヒントYarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue."The detective followed the clews of discarded receipts and muddy footprints, hoping they would lead him to the burglar. "刑事は、捨てられた領収書と泥だらけの足跡の手がかりをたどり、それらが強盗にたどり着くことを願った。waysignliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareクルー、帆の角The lower corner(s) of a sail to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail (adjusting its position relative to the wind); the metal loop or cringle in the corner of the sail, to which the sheet is attached. (on a triangular sail) The trailing corner relative to the wind direction."The sailor adjusted the sheet attached to the sail's clews to better catch the wind. "船乗りは、風をより良く捉えるために、帆のクルーに取り付けられたシートを調整しました。nauticalsailingtechnicalvehicledirectionpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帆の引き綱(in the plural) The sheets so attached to a sail."The sailor adjusted the clews of the mainsail to better catch the wind. "船乗りは、風をより良く捉えるためにメインセールの引き綱を調整した。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareハンモックを吊るす綱(in the plural) The cords suspending a hammock."The old hammock sagged because some of its clews had frayed and broken. "古いハンモックは、ハンモックを吊るす綱の一部がほつれて切れたため、たわんでいました。itemnauticalstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share糸、手がかり、道しるべA strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide."The old photographs and letters found in the attic provided valuable clews to unraveling the family's history. "屋根裏部屋で見つかった古い写真と手紙は、家族の歴史を解き明かすための貴重な手がかりを提供した。wayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手がかり、ヒントInformation which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion."The detective followed the scattered clews left at the scene, hoping they would lead him to the thief. "刑事は、犯人にたどり着けることを願って、現場に残された散らばった手がかりを追跡した。infoactionsignlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手がかり, 糸口An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence."The muddy footprints inside the house were valuable clews that helped the police identify the burglar. "家の内部の泥だらけの足跡は、警察が強盗を特定するのに役立った貴重な手がかりでした。signthingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手がかり、ヒント、糸口Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)"After hours of research, the detective finally found the clews that would solve the mystery. "何時間もの調査の後、探偵はついに謎を解く手がかりを見つけた。mindphilosophycommunicationabilityeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading