noun🔗ShareダムA structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding."A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country."ダムは、丘陵地帯の農家にとって不可欠な水源となることが多い。architectureenvironmentutilitygeologystructureenergytechnologyplacedeviceagriculturebuildingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareダム湖, 貯水池The water reservoir resulting from placing such structure."Boats may only be used at places set aside for boating on the dam."ボートは、ダム湖でのボート遊びのために指定された場所でのみ使用できます。environmentutilitystructurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareラバーダムA device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band."The dentist used a dam to keep her patient's tooth dry during the filling. "歯科医は、詰め物をしている間、患者の歯を乾燥させておくためにラバーダムを使用しました。medicinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share貯水池, ダムA reservoir."The dam held back the water, creating a large reservoir for the town's drinking supply. "ダムは水をせき止め、町の飲料水供給のための大きな貯水池を作りました。environmentutilitybuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share耐火レンガの壁、炉壁A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace."The blacksmith carefully placed the dam in front of the furnace's hearth. "鍛冶屋は、炉の火床の前に耐火レンガの壁を慎重に置きました。materialarchitecturebuildingtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareせき止める, 堰き止めるTo block the flow of water."The farmer dammed the irrigation ditch to conserve water for his crops. "農夫は作物のために水を蓄えるために灌漑溝をせき止めた。environmentutilitytechnologyactionagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母, 雌親Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals (correlative to sire)."The farmer carefully selected the best dam for breeding his prize-winning pigs. "農夫は、彼の賞を獲得した豚を繁殖させるために、最高の雌親を注意深く選びました。animalbiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareクイーンA kind of crowned piece in the game of draughts."My grandfather, a seasoned draughts player, captured the dam quickly in the game. "ベテランのチェッカープレイヤーである私の祖父は、ゲームでクイーンを素早く捕獲しました。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share廃止されたインドの銅貨で、1ルピーの40分の1に相当するAn obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee."My grandmother used to have a collection of old Indian coins, including some rare dams. "祖母は、珍しいダムを含む、古いインドのコインのコレクションを持っていました。historyfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareかつてのネパールの硬貨で、128枚で1モハールに相当したA former coin of Nepal, 128 of which were worth one mohar."My grandmother collected old Nepalese coins, including a few rare dams. "祖母は、珍しいダムをいくつか含め、古いネパールの硬貨を集めていました。historyvalueeconomyworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareちくしょうDamn.""Damn, I forgot my homework again!" "ちくしょう、また宿題を忘れた!curseexclamationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading