noun🔗ShareエルフA luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy."Legend said the field's vibrant green clover grew so well because elves, spirits of nature and fertility, blessed the land. "伝説によると、エルフ、自然と豊穣の精霊がその土地を祝福したため、その畑の鮮やかな緑のクローバーはよく育ったという。mythologyliteraturesupernaturalnaturereligionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareエルフAny from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature."The children pretended to be elves, crafting magical potions with glitter and leaves in their backyard. "子供たちはエルフになりきって、裏庭でキラキラや葉っぱを使って魔法の薬を作っていました。mythologyliteraturesupernaturalcharacterbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareエルフAny of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar)."The children, fascinated by stories of elves, spent their afternoon reading books about the mystical forest-dwelling creatures. "子供たちはエルフの話に魅了され、午後は神秘的な森に住む生き物についての本を読んで過ごしました。mythologyliteraturebeingsupernaturalracecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareエルフ, 小人A very diminutive person; a dwarf."The little elves in the kindergarten class were all so tiny. "幼稚園のクラスの小さなエルフたちはみんなとても小さかった。mythologyliteraturestorycharactersupernaturalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareブルーフィッシュThe bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)."My grandfather loves to fish for elves off the coast of Long Island every summer. "私の祖父は、毎夏ロングアイランド沖でブルーフィッシュを釣るのが大好きです。fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareエルフ、雷雨に関連する上層大気の光学現象で、急速に拡大する円盤状の発光領域であり、1000分の1秒未満持続し、正または負の極性の活発な雲から地表への雷の上で発生するAn upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, rapidly expanding disk-shaped regions of luminosity, lasting less than a thousandth of a second, which occur high above energetic cloud-to-ground lightning of positive or negative polarity"The scientists pointed their specialized cameras upwards, hoping to capture images of the elusive elves dancing above the distant thunderstorm. "科学者たちは、遠くの雷雨の上で踊る、とらえどころのないエルフの画像を捉えようと、特殊なカメラを上に向けていた。weatherphysicsphenomenaastronomysciencenatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
