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derrick

/ˈdɛɹɪk/

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noun

デリック, クレーン

A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.

Examples :

"The construction crew used a derrick to lift the heavy steel beams into place. "

建設作業員は、重い鉄骨梁を所定の位置に持ち上げるためにデリックを使用しました。

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noun

掘削櫓

A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.

Examples :

"The tall derrick stood over the oil well, ready to lower pipes deep into the earth. "

高い掘削櫓が油井の上に立ち、パイプを地中深くに降ろす準備ができていた。

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noun

死刑執行人

Examples :

"Historical accounts often referred to the executioner as the "derrick" because it was his grim job to operate the hanging device. "

歴史的な記録では、絞首刑執行人を「死刑執行人」と呼ぶことが多かったのは、彼が絞首刑装置を操作するという陰惨な仕事を担当していたからだ。

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verb

デリックで巻き上げる

To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.

Examples :

"Workers had to derrick the heavy steel beams into place during the bridge construction. "

橋の建設中、作業員は重い鉄骨梁をデリックで巻き上げなければなりませんでした。

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verb

交代させる

To remove (a pitcher).

Examples :

"The manager decided to derrick the starting pitcher after he gave up three runs in the first inning. "

監督は、最初のイニングで3失点した後、先発投手を交代させることにした。