noun🔗Share揺りかごA bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots."The baby slept soundly in its cradle. "赤ちゃんは揺りかごの中でぐっすり眠っていました。familyitemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share揺りかご, 揺籃, 発生源The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence."a cradle of crime"犯罪の揺りかごplacehistoryculturefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share幼少期、揺籃期Infancy, or very early life."from the cradle to the grave"揺籃期から墓場まで。agefamilyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share受け鎌An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath."The farmer used the cradle to cut the wheat, gathering the stalks neatly into a row. "農夫は受け鎌を使って小麦を刈り、茎をきれいに一列に集めました。agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareクレードルA tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground."The artist used the cradle to prepare the metal plate for mezzotint engraving. "アーティストは、メゾチント彫刻のために金属板を準備するためにクレードルを使用しました。artutensiltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船台, ゆりかごA framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship."The shipyard workers used a large cradle to gently lift the new ship onto the launching ramp. "造船所の作業員は、新しい船をそっと進水台に持ち上げるために大きな船台を使用しました。nauticaltechnologymachinevehicleindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share添え木A case for a broken or dislocated limb."After the accident, the doctor put the child's arm in a cradle to keep it still while it healed. "事故後、医者は子供の腕が治るまで動かないように添え木をしました。medicinebodyanatomyaiddeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareベッドフレームA frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the sensitive parts of an injured person."The hospital used a cradle to protect the injured child's delicate hip while he slept. "病院は、眠っている間に負傷した子供のデリケートな股関節を保護するためにベッドフレームを使用しました。medicinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share揺りかごA machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth."The gold prospector used the cradle to wash away the dirt and find the gold nuggets. "金鉱掘りは、汚れを洗い流して金塊を見つけるために揺りかごを使った。machineagriculturegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareクレードル、シャフトで使用される吊り足場A suspended scaffold used in shafts."The miners used the cradle to safely transport tools down the shaft. "鉱夫たちは、シャフトに工具を安全に運ぶために、吊り足場を使用した。technicalbuildingindustryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share型枠, 支えA ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster."The architect carefully measured the cradle for the vaulted ceiling before the plasterers began their work. "建築家は、漆喰職人が作業を始める前に、アーチ型の天井の型枠を慎重に測りました。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share救命かごA basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck."The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives."救命かごは粗末な作りだった。犠牲者の一人が海に落ちて行方不明になり、その後の遅延でさらに3人の命が失われた。nauticalvehicledisasteraidtechnologyoceansailingmachinestructureitemdevicebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share受話器置き, クレードルA rest for the receiver of a telephone, or for certain computer hardware."He slammed the handset into the cradle."彼は受話器をクレードルに叩きつけた。technologycomputingelectronicsdevicecommunicationmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareクレードル(contact juggling) A hand position allowing a contact ball to be held steadily on the back of the hand."The juggler used a cradle to keep the ball steady on the back of her hand during the performance. "ジャグラーは、パフォーマンス中に手の甲でボールを安定させるためにクレードルを使用しました。sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareワインクレードルA mechanical device for tilting and decanting a bottle of wine."The winemaker used the cradle to carefully tilt the bottle and pour the wine into the glass. "ワインメーカーは、ワインクレードルを使ってボトルを慎重に傾け、ワインをグラスに注ぎました。utensildrinkdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抱く, 揺りかごに入れるTo contain in or as if in a cradle."The teacher's gentle hands cradled the baby bird's fragile body. "先生の優しい手は、赤ちゃんの鳥の壊れやすい体を抱きしめました。familyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揺り動かすTo rock (a baby to sleep)."The mother cradled her baby, rocking gently to soothe it to sleep. "母親は赤ちゃんを揺り動かし、優しく揺らして寝かしつけました。familyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share優しく抱く, 抱擁するTo wrap protectively, to hold gently and protectively."cradling the injured man’s head in her arms"彼女は負傷した男性の頭を腕で優しく抱いた。familyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揺り動かす, 抱くTo lull or quieten, as if by rocking."The mother cradled the crying baby, gently rocking him back and forth to quiet him. "母親は泣いている赤ちゃんを抱きしめ、静かにするために優しく前後に揺すりました。actionhumanfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share育む, 揺り動かすTo nurse or train in infancy."The new teacher cradled the shy student's hand, encouraging him to participate in class. "新しい先生は内気な生徒の手を握り、授業に参加するように促しました。familyeducationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share遠心力によってボールをヘッドに保持するために、ラクロススティックを前後に揺らすTo rock the lacrosse stick back and forth in order to keep the ball in the head by means of centrifugal force."The lacrosse player expertly cradled the ball, keeping it securely in the head of his stick. "ラクロスの選手は巧みにボールを揺らし、スティックのヘッドにしっかりと保持しました。sportactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揺りかごで（穀物を）刈り、寝かせるTo cut and lay (grain) with a cradle."The farmer used a cradle to cut the wheat. "農夫は揺りかごを使って小麦を刈りました。agricultureactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揺りかごに入れるTo transport a vessel by means of a cradle."The workers carefully cradle the fragile antique vase across the crowded room. "作業員は、人混みの部屋を横切って、壊れやすいアンティークの花瓶をゆりかごに入れます。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share裏側に桟を取り付けるTo put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping."The art teacher cradled the large painting's back panels to prevent them from warping during transport. "美術教師は、輸送中に反りを防ぐために、大きな絵画の裏側のパネルに桟を取り付けました。arttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
