verb🔗Share砂利を敷くTo apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc."The school maintenance crew gravelled the playground path to make it safer for the children. "学校のメンテナンスチームは、子供たちがより安全に遊べるように、遊び場の小道を砂利で敷きました。materialenvironmentgeologybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share困らせる, いらだたせるTo puzzle or annoy"The teacher's vague instructions gravelled the students, leaving them unsure how to start the assignment. "先生の曖昧な指示は生徒を困らせ、課題をどのように開始すればよいのか分からなくさせた。mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座礁する, 砂に乗り上げるTo run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand."The small sailboat, caught in the sudden storm, gravelled on the sandy shore just outside the harbor. "突然の嵐に巻き込まれた小さなヨットは、港のすぐ外の砂浜に座礁した。nauticalsailinggeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share困らせる, 困惑させる, 妨げるTo check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex."Her unexpected question about his previous job gravelled him, and he didn't know how to respond. "彼の以前の仕事についての彼女の予期せぬ質問は彼を困惑させ、彼はどう答えていいかわからなかった。attitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share傷つける, 跛行させるTo hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot."After the long ride on the rocky trail, the farrier discovered the horse had been gravelled, and had to carefully remove a stone from its hoof. "岩だらけの道を長時間走った後、装蹄師は馬が跛行しているのを発見し、蹄から石を慎重に取り除かなければなりませんでした。animalmedicinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share砂利を敷いたCovered with gravel."The gravelled driveway crunched under the tires as we arrived home. "砂利を敷いた私道は、私たちが家に帰ってきたとき、タイヤの下で音を立てた。materialgeologyenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share困惑した, 当惑した, いらいらしたPerplexed, puzzled, baffled; troubled, annoyed."Context: A student receives a failing grade on a test they thought they aced. Sentence: Maria was gravelled by the unexpected failing grade on her math test. "マリアは、数学のテストで予想外の不合格だったことに困惑した。mindsensationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading