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。architectureareapointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share角, コーナー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。 私は彼の町の角へ旅行に出かけた。directionpartplacepositionareaarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隅, 隠れた場所, 人里離れた場所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、エミリーは静かな隠れた場所を見つけて、良い本を読んで丸くなるのが好きでした。placeareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窮地, 困った状況An embarrassing situation; a difficulty."The company's poor financial planning backed them into some tough corners. "会社のずさんな財務計画は、彼らを困難な状況に追い込んだ。situationconditionChat 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。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareコーナー(heading) Relating to the playing field."The soccer coach told the players to practice taking corners after school. "サッカーのコーチは選手たちに、放課後にコーナーキックの練習をするように言いました。sportgameChat 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。placeorganizationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share得点A point scored in a rubber at whist."During the whist game, Maria scored two corners. "ウィストゲーム中、マリアは2得点しました。gameChat 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."猫はソファーとテレビ台の間にコオロギを追い詰めた。actionpositionChat 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 reporter tried to corner the politician with difficult questions about his past. "記者は、過去に関する難しい質問で政治家を追い詰めようとした。positionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share窮地に追い込む, 困らせるTo put (someone) in an awkward situation."The interviewer tried to corner the candidate by asking unexpected and difficult questions about their past mistakes. "面接官は、候補者の過去の過ちについて予期せぬ難しい質問をすることで、窮地に追い込もうとした。situationactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share買い占める, 独占するTo get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price."The company was accused of cornering the market on rare earth minerals, hoping to raise prices significantly. "その会社は、価格を大幅に引き上げることを目的に、レアアース鉱物の市場を買い占めたと非難された。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share角を曲がる, 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コーナーを曲がったとき、彼はコントロールを失いスピンアウトした。vehicleactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, カーブを曲がる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はカーブをよく曲がるが、サスペンションが硬すぎる。vehicleactiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share角を付けるTo supply with corners."The carpenter will corner the picture frame before adding the glass. "大工はガラスを取り付ける前に、写真立てに角を付けます。architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
