noun🔗Share杭A stake driven into the ground."a picket fence"杭の柵propertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杭責めA type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake."During the harsh military training, soldiers who disobeyed orders sometimes faced the picket as punishment. "過酷な軍事訓練中、命令に背いた兵士は罰として杭責めにされることがあった。lawhistorysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareピッケルA tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls."The mountaineer used a picket to secure the rope before descending the icy slope. "登山家は、氷の斜面を降りる前にロープを固定するためにピッケルを使用した。sportutensiltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share歩哨、前哨One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function."The picket line of security guards prevented unauthorized entry into the building. "警備員の歩哨線は、建物への不正な侵入を阻止した。militarywarpositionunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share歩哨, 見張り(sometimes figurative) A sentry."The first picket of security guards arrived before dawn to secure the building. "警備員の最初の見張りが、建物を確保するために夜明け前に到着しました。militarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareストライキ参加者、ピケットラインA protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself."Pickets normally endeavor to be non-violent."ストライキ参加者は通常、非暴力的な行動を心がけます。politicsgovernmentsocietyorganizationactionjobeconomyworklawindustrybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareピケThe card game piquet."My grandparents enjoy playing a game of piquet every afternoon after lunch. "祖父母は昼食後、毎日の午後にピケのゲームをするのを楽しんでいます。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareピケを張る, ストライキをするTo protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment."The striking workers decided to picket the factory gates, hoping to discourage replacement workers from entering. "ストライキ中の労働者たちは、交代要員が中に入るのを阻止しようと、工場の門にピケを張ることにした。politicsbusinesseconomysocietyworkjoborganizationactiongovernmentrightdemandlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杭で囲む, 杭を立てるTo enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes."The construction crew picked the perimeter of the new schoolyard with wooden pickets to prevent trespassers. "建設作業員は、不法侵入者を防ぐために、新しい校庭の周囲を木の杭で囲いました。propertyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杭に繋ぐTo tether to, or as if to, a picket."to picket a horse"馬を杭に繋ぐ。propertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share見張る, 警備するTo guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket."The soldiers picketed the perimeter of the training camp to prevent unauthorized entry. "兵士たちは、許可なく入る者を防ぐために、訓練キャンプの周囲を見張った。militarypoliceactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杭に縛り付けるTo torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake."Historical accounts describe soldiers being cruelly picketed as a form of punishment, forced to balance on a sharpened stake for hours. "歴史的な記録では、兵士が罰として残酷に杭に縛り付けられ、何時間も鋭利な杭の上でバランスを取ることを強いられた様子が描かれています。inhumansufferingwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
