noun🔗Share欠点, 弱点A negative aspect; a downer.""One of the downs of living in a big city is the constant noise." "大都市に住むことの欠点の1つは、絶え間ない騒音です。negativeaspectconditionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share恨み, 遺恨A grudge (on someone)."Even though he apologized, Maria still has the downs on him for ruining her presentation. "彼が謝罪したにもかかわらず、マリアは彼のプレゼンテーションを台無しにしたことで彼に恨みを持っている。attitudecharacteremotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一気飲みAn act of swallowing an entire drink at once."He finished his water bottle in three quick downs after the soccer game. "彼はサッカーの試合後、3回の一気飲みでウォーターボトルを空にしました。drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareダウンA single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed."I bet after the third down, the kicker will replace the quarterback on the field."3回目のダウンの後、キッカーがフィールドでクォーターバックと交代すると賭けます。sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareタテ(crosswords) A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid."In the crossword puzzle, the "downs" provide clues for words that go straight down. "クロスワードパズルでは、「タテ」は真下にいく単語の手がかりを提供します。languagewordwritinggameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share1階の部屋A downstairs room of a two-story house."She lives in a two-up two-down."彼女は2階建ての家に住んでいます。architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share頭金Down payment."We put some money downs on a used car. "中古車に頭金を払いました。financebusinesspropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share倒す, 打ち倒すTo knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell."A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast."一発のライフル銃で強大な獣を打ち倒した。actionsportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share下げる, 置くTo lower; to put (something) down."The bell rang for lunch, and the workers downed their tools."昼食のベルが鳴り、労働者たちは道具を置いた。actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share負かす, 打ち負かすTo defeat; to overpower."The champion weightlifter easily downs his opponent. "チャンピオンの重量挙げ選手は、容易に相手を打ち負かす。achievementactionsportmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share見下す, 軽蔑するTo disparage, to put down.""My brother always downs my ideas, even when they're good." "兄は、たとえ良いアイデアであっても、いつも私のアイデアを見下します。attitudecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share降りる, 下るTo go or come down; to descend."The elevator downs to the first floor. "エレベーターは1階に降ります。actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share一気飲みするTo drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty."He downed an ale and ordered another."彼はビールを一気飲みし、もう一杯注文した。drinkfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareボールを倒すTo render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession."He downed it at the seven-yard line."彼は7ヤードラインでボールを倒した。sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share落とす(pocket billiards) To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket."He downed two balls on the break."彼はブレイクで2つのボールを落とした。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share丘陵、丘(especially southern England) A hill, especially a chalk hill; rolling grassland"The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills in south east England."ノース・ダウンズは、イングランド南東部にある白亜質の丘陵です。geographynatureplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share競馬場(usually in the plural) A field, especially one used for horse racing."The famous horse race was held at the downs outside of town. "有名な競馬は町の外の競馬場で開催されました。sportareaplaceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share丘陵地帯、草原(chiefly in the plural) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep."The sheep grazed peacefully on the windy downs, their woolly bodies blending into the landscape. "羊たちは風の強い丘陵地帯で平和に草を食み、その羊毛の体は風景に溶け込んでいた。geographyenvironmentnatureplaceagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareダウンSoft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets."The duvet was so warm and comfortable because it was filled with soft, fluffy downs. "羽毛布団は、柔らかくふわふわのダウンが詰まっていたので、とても暖かく快適でした。animalmaterialbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share綿毛、冠毛The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, such as the thistle."The thistle's prickly downs protected the seeds from the wind. "アザミのトゲのある綿毛が種を風から守った。plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share産毛, うぶ毛The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear."He noticed soft downs appearing on his upper lip, a sure sign he was starting to need a shave. "彼は上唇に柔らかい産毛が現れているのに気づき、髭を剃る必要が出てきた確かな兆候だと感じた。appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽毛、安らぎThat which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down."The baby slept soundly in the soft downs of her crib. "赤ちゃんはベビーベッドの柔らかい羽毛の中でぐっすり眠りました。materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareダウンで覆う、詰めるTo cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down."The crafter downs the baby booties with soft, white goose feathers to keep the baby's feet warm. "職人は、赤ちゃんの足を暖かく保つために、柔らかい白いガチョウの羽でベビーブーツを詰めます。materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
