noun🔗Share縁石A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand)"The taxi stopped at the curb so I could get out. "タクシーは縁石で止まり、私が降りられるようにしました。areaarchitecturebuildingtrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share縁石, 縁A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening."The stone curb around the well prevented anyone from accidentally falling in. "井戸の周りの石の縁石は、誰もが誤って落ちるのを防ぎました。architecturepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share抑制、制限Something that checks or restrains; a restraint."The new school rules are a curb on students using their phones during class. "新しい学校の規則は、授業中の生徒による携帯電話の使用を抑制するものです。actiongovernmentlawpolicesocietytendencytrafficvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手綱, 抑制A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by leverage advantage placing pressure on the poll via the crown piece of the bridle and chin groove via a curb chain."The experienced rider knew exactly how to adjust the curb to give her horse precise signals during the complex dressage movements. "経験豊富な騎手は、複雑な馬場馬術の動きの際に、馬に正確な合図を送るために手綱をどのように調整すればよいかを正確に知っていました。animalvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share縁石、歩道A sidewalk, covered or partially enclosed, bordering the airport terminal road system with adjacent paved areas to permit vehicles to off-load or load passengers.""My mom waited at the curb outside the airport to pick me up after my flight." "母はフライト後、私を迎えに空港の外の縁石で待っていました。architecturevehicletrafficareabuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカージA swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness."The vet diagnosed a curb on the horse's hind leg, explaining that it would likely cause lameness and require rest. "獣医は馬の後ろ脚にカージがあると診断し、それが跛行を引き起こし、休息が必要になるだろうと説明しました。animaldiseasebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抑制する, 制御するTo check, restrain or control.""Curb your dog.""犬を制御してください。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抑制する, 抑えるTo rein in."To curb his spending, Mark started bringing lunch from home instead of eating out. "マークは支出を抑制するために、外食する代わりに家から昼食を持っていくようになりました。actiontendencygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share縁を付ける, 抑制するTo furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth."The city will curb the riverbank with stones to prevent further erosion. "市は、さらなる浸食を防ぐために、川岸に石で縁を付けます。architecturebuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share縁石を噛ませるTo force to "bite the curb" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp."The gang threatened to curb their rival if they didn't stop selling drugs in their territory. "そのギャングは、縄張りで麻薬の販売をやめなければ、ライバルに縁石を噛ませると脅迫した。inhumanactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share縁石に乗り上げる, 損傷させるTo damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb."The speeding car curbed its front left tire when it swerved to avoid the parked bicycle. "スピードを出す車は、駐車中の自転車を避けようと急ハンドルを切った際に、左前のタイヤを縁石に乗り上げてしまった。vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 湾曲させるTo bend or curve."The carpenter had to curb the strip of wood to fit the curved window frame. "大工は、湾曲した窓枠に合うように木のストリップを曲げなければなりませんでした。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareうずくまる, すくむTo crouch; to cringe."The puppy, frightened by the loud noise, tried to curb behind the sofa. "大きな音に怯えた子犬は、ソファーの後ろにうずくまろうとした。actionbodyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
