noun🔗Share角The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal."The corners of the wire mesh were reinforced with little blobs of solder."金網の角は、小さなはんだの塊で補強されていました。partarchitecturepositionpointbuildingstructureareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隅, 角An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part, or the direction in which it lies."Shining a light in the dark corners of the mind. I took a trip out to his corner of town."心の暗い隅に光を当てる。 私は彼の町の隅へ旅行に出かけた。partdirectionpositionplaceareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隅, 隠れた場所A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook."On weekends, Emily liked to find a quiet corner and curl up with a good book."週末、エミリーは静かな隅を見つけて、良い本を抱えて丸くなるのが好きでした。placeareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窮地, 困った状況An embarrassing situation; a difficulty."The unexpected announcement put him in a corner at the meeting; he didn't know how to respond. "予期せぬ発表で、彼は会議で窮地に陥り、どう返答すればいいのか分からなかった。situationconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share買い占め、独占A sufficient interest in a salable security or commodity to allow the cornering party to influence prices."In the 1970s, private investors tried to get a corner on the silver market, but were ultimately unsuccessful."1970年代、個人投資家は銀市場の買い占めを試みましたが、最終的には失敗しました。businessfinanceeconomydemandvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareコーナー(heading) Relating to the playing field."The coach explained the team's strategy for the corner kicks in practice. "コーチは練習で、コーナーキックに対するチームの戦略を説明した。sportgamepositionareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share角, 集まる場所A place where people meet for a particular purpose."Welcome to our English corner."英語の集まる場所へようこそ。placeorganizationgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコーナーA point scored in a rubber at whist."My grandfather scored a corner in the whist game with his partner. "祖父はパートナーとウィストゲームでコーナーを獲得しました。gamepointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追い詰める, 窮地に追い込むTo drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space."The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand."猫はソファとテレビ台の間にコオロギを追い詰めた。actionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追い詰める, 窮地に陥れるTo trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment."The unexpected exam questions cornered the students, forcing them to scramble for answers. "予期せぬ試験問題は生徒たちを窮地に陥れ、彼らは答えを求めて必死に探し回った。situationactionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追い詰めるTo put (someone) in an awkward situation."His boss cornered him in the office, asking about the missing files. "彼の上司はオフィスで彼を追い詰め、紛失したファイルについて尋ねました。situationactioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share買い占めるTo get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price."The investors cornered the market on rare stamps, driving up the prices significantly. "投資家たちは珍しい切手の市場を買い占め、価格を大幅に吊り上げた。businessfinanceeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, カーブを曲がるTo turn a corner or drive around a curve."As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out."ストックカーのドライバーが最後のカーブを曲がったとき、彼はコントロールを失いスピンアウトした。vehicleactiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がるTo handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning."That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff."あのBMWはよく曲がるが、サスペンションが硬すぎる。vehicleactionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share角を付けるTo supply with corners."The carpenter cornered the wooden box, ensuring it had strong, sturdy corners. "大工は木箱に角を付け、丈夫で頑丈な角があるようにしました。architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading