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drift

/dɹɪft/

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noun

漂流、動き

(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.

Examples :

"The drift of the clouds across the sky was mesmerizing. "

空を横切る雲の動きは魅惑的だった。

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noun

漂流、傾向、勢い

The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.

Examples :

"The drift toward popularity of the new band was undeniable; everyone was listening. "

新しいバンドの人気に向かう勢いは否定できなかった。誰もが聴いていた。

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noun

浅瀬

A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.

Examples :

"The children played near the river's drift, where the water was shallow enough to wade across. "

子供たちは、水が浅くて歩いて渡れる川の浅瀬の近くで遊んでいました。

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傾向、意図、目的

The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.

Examples :

"The teacher's drift in the lesson was to encourage critical thinking. "

授業における教師の意図は、批判的思考を促すことでした。

tendency attitude direction plan

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noun

アーチまたはヴォールトが控え壁に加える水平方向の推力または圧力

The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.

Examples :

"The stone arch's drift put a lot of pressure on the supporting walls. "

石のアーチのドリフトは、支持壁に大きな圧力をかけました。

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道具

(handiwork) A tool.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a special drift to remove the stubborn nail. "

大工は頑固な釘を外すために特別な道具を使った。

utensil item thing

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noun

偏流

A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles.

Examples :

"The artillery shell's drift caused it to land short of the target. "

砲弾の偏流により、目標地点に届かなかった。

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わずかなずれ

Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed.

Examples :

"The DVD player had a slight drift, causing the movie to play a little too fast at the beginning. "

DVDプレーヤーにわずかなずれがあり、映画が最初少し速く再生されました。

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ドリフト、位置ずれ

The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene.

Examples :

"During the school play, the young actor's drift from the center of the stage became increasingly noticeable as the scene progressed. "

学芸会の間、若い俳優が舞台の中央から位置ずれしていくのが、場面が進むにつれてますます目立つようになった。

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坑道、通路

A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.

Examples :

"The miners used the drift to access the new vein of ore. "

鉱夫たちは新しい鉱脈にアクセスするために坑道を使った。

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漂流, 動き

Examples :

"The drift of the conversation during the meeting was about the new project. "

会議中の会話の動きは、新しいプロジェクトについてでした。

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ドリフト

A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.

Examples :

"The spin bowler's drift caused the ball to curve sideways through the air, making it hard for the batsman to hit. "

スピンボーラーのドリフトにより、ボールが空中で横にカーブし、バッターが打つのが難しくなった。

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noun

変化, 漂流

Slow, cumulative change.

Examples :

"genetic drift"

遺伝的変化

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verb

漂流する, 漂う

To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.

Examples :

"The balloon was drifting in the breeze."

風の中で風船が漂流していた。

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verb

漂流する, 彷徨う

To move haphazardly without any destination.

Examples :

"He drifted from town to town, never settling down."

彼は定住することなく、町から町へと漂流した。

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verb

漂流する, 逸れる

To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.

Examples :

"This car tends to drift left at high speeds."

この車は高速で左に漂流する傾向がある。

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verb

漂流する, 流される

To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.

Examples :

"The river current drifted the small boat downstream. "

川の流れは小さなボートを川下へ流した。

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verb

堆積する, 吹き溜まる

To drive into heaps.

Examples :

"A current of wind drifts snow or sand"

風の流れが雪や砂を吹き溜まらせる。

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吹き溜まる, 堆積する

To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.

Examples :

"Snow or sand drifts."

雪や砂が吹き溜まる。

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verb

漂流する、坑道を掘る、鉱脈を追う

To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.

Examples :

"The geologist carefully drifted along the mineral vein, looking for signs of copper. "

地質学者は銅の兆候を探して、注意深く鉱脈に沿って坑道を掘った。

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広げる、穴を成形する

To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a special tool to drift the hole wider for the new hinge. "

大工は新しい蝶番のために穴を広げるために特別な工具を使った。

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verb

ドリフトする

To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).

Examples :

"The car driver expertly drifted around the corner, maintaining control throughout the turn. "

車の運転手は、ターン全体を通して制御を維持しながら、巧みにコーナーをドリフトした。

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