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leaned

/liːnd/

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verb

傾く, 寄りかかる

To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.

Examples :

"She leaned out of the window."

彼女は窓から身を乗り出した。

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verb

傾倒する, 傾く

To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.

Examples :

"I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic."

私は次の選挙では保守党に投票する方に傾いています。ヒスパニック系の票は民主党に傾いています。

attitude tendency action direction

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verb

寄りかかる, 頼る

Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.

Examples :

"After a long day at work, she leaned against the wall to rest her tired legs. "

長い一日の仕事の後、彼女は疲れた足を休ませるために壁に寄りかかった。

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verb

傾く, 寄りかかる

To hang outwards.

Examples :

"The old wooden fence leaned precariously outward, threatening to fall into the neighbor's yard. "

古い木の柵は危険なほど外側に傾き、隣の庭に倒れ込みそうだった。

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verb

寄りかかる, もたれる

To press against.

Examples :

"The tired student leaned against the classroom wall while waiting for the bus. "

疲れた生徒はバスを待つ間、教室の壁にもたれかかった。

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verb

リーンにする

To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.

Examples :

"The race car mechanic leaned the engine slightly to improve fuel efficiency. "

レーシングカーの整備士は、燃費を改善するためにエンジンをわずかにリーンにした。

technical fuel machine industry vehicle energy system science

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verb

隠す, 秘める

Examples :

"She leaned her secret feelings for him in her diary. "

彼女は彼への秘密の気持ちを日記に隠した。