noun🔗Share装置、機械A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect."The light switch is a simple mach that controls the flow of electricity to the lamp. "電灯スイッチは、ランプへの電気の流れを制御するシンプルな機械です。devicemachinetechnologyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share機械、乗り物A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane."My dad drives his mach to work every day, but he takes the bus on weekends. "父は毎日乗り物で仕事に行きますが、週末はバスに乗ります。vehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share留守番電話(abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail."I called you earlier, but all I got was the machine."さっき電話したんだけど、留守番電話だった。communicationtechnologyelectronicsmachineservicedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコンピューターA computer."My mach crashed right before I saved my homework. "宿題を保存する直前に、私のコンピューターがクラッシュしました。computingmachineelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share機械、冷酷な人A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional."Bruce Campbell was a "demon-killing machine" because he made quick work of killing demons."ブルース・キャンベルは悪魔を素早く倒したので、「悪魔殺しの機械」だった。humanorganizationinhumanmachinebusinessattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share派閥, 一派, グループEspecially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use."The senior members of the debate team, known as "the mach," decided which arguments everyone would use at the tournament. "「派閥」として知られるディベートチームのシニアメンバーは、トーナメントで誰もがどのような議論を使用するかを決定しました。politicsorganizationgovernmentgroupsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share超自然的な力、神格Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit."In the epic poem, the hero's incredible strength wasn't just natural; it was attributed to a mach, a divine spirit lending him power to defeat the monstrous foe. "叙事詩の中で、英雄の信じられないほどの力は単に自然なものではなく、怪物のような敵を倒すために彼に力を貸す神格、つまり超自然的な力によるものとされた。mythologyliteraturesupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share組織、機構The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially in urban areas."The local community center, usually neutral, got caught in the mach during the mayoral election, as different factions within it openly campaigned for their preferred candidate. "通常は中立である地元のコミュニティセンターは、市長選挙の際に機構に巻き込まれ、その中のさまざまな派閥がそれぞれの支持する候補者のために公然と選挙活動を行いました。politicsgovernmentorganizationsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share機械、舞台装置A contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina."The director used a modern mach – a rotating platform hidden beneath the stage – to quickly reveal a completely different setting and deliver the playwright's dramatic twist. "監督は、劇作家の劇的な展開を素早く明らかにし、完全に異なる設定を提示するために、舞台の下に隠された回転プラットフォームである現代的な舞台装置を使用しました。entertainmentliteraturestagemythologydeviceculturereligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share入浴機A bathing machine."The old-fashioned mach provided privacy for beachgoers to change and enter the sea discreetly. "昔ながらの入浴機は、海水浴客が着替えをして人目を忍んで海に入るためのプライバシーを提供しました。machinevehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share機械The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively."The factory owner inspected the mach, ensuring all the equipment was properly maintained for the upcoming production run. "工場のオーナーは、次回の生産運転に向けてすべての設備が適切に保守されていることを確認し、機械を検査しました。machineindustrytechnologyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share機械部分、機構The working parts of a machine as a group."The mechanic checked the mach of the old engine, looking for any loose or broken parts. "整備士は古いエンジンの機械部分をチェックし、緩んだり壊れたりしている部品がないか探しました。machineparttechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share仕組み、機構The collective parts of something which allow it to function."The mach of the old clock, though rusty, still managed to chime the hour. "錆びついていたものの、古い時計の仕組みはそれでも何とか時を告げることができた。machinetechnologytechnicalsystemfunctionpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share文学的技巧The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect"The play's success hinged not only on the story, but also on the effective mach, such as the sudden blackout during the tense scene and the echoing voices that amplified the characters' fears. "その劇の成功は、物語だけでなく、緊張した場面での突然の停電や、登場人物の恐怖を増幅させるこだまする声など、効果的な文学的技巧にもかかっていた。literaturestylelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading