noun🔗Share山, 堆積A mass of things heaped together; a heap."He left piles of dirty laundry on his bedroom floor. "彼は寝室の床に汚れた洗濯物の山を放置した。massthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share山, 束A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process."When we were looking for a new housemate, we put the nice woman on the "maybe" pile, and the annoying guy on the "no" pile"新しいルームメイトを探していたとき、私たちは素敵な女性を「もしかしたら」の山に、迷惑な男を「いいえ」の山に置きました。listitembusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share山, 積み重ねA mass formed in layers."a pile of shot"散弾の山。massmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share葬送の火A funeral pile; a pyre.""In ancient times, a king's body might be burned on piles of wood as part of the funeral ritual." "古代には、王の遺体は葬儀の儀式の一環として、木の葬送の火で焼かれることがありました。ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share大金, 財産A large amount of money."He made a pile from that invention of his."彼はその発明で大金を稼いだ。amountbusinessfinanceeconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share建物、建造物A large building, or mass of buildings."The old district was known for its impressive piles of warehouses and factories near the river. "その古い地区は、川の近くにある倉庫や工場の印象的な建物で知られていました。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share束A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a fagot."The blacksmith heated the piles of wrought iron, preparing to hammer them into strong wagon wheel rims. "鍛冶屋は、丈夫な荷車の車輪のリムに叩き込むために、錬鉄の束を熱しました。materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareボルタ電池A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals (especially copper and zinc), laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; a voltaic pile, or galvanic pile."The scientist built piles of copper and zinc disks separated by acid-soaked paper to demonstrate the generation of electricity. "科学者は、電気の生成を実証するために、酸に浸した紙で分離された銅と亜鉛の円盤のボルタ電池を構築しました。technologyphysicschemistryelectricdevicescienceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share原子炉An atomic pile; an early form of nuclear reactor."During World War II, scientists worked in secret to build piles, hoping to unlock the secrets of atomic energy. "第二次世界大戦中、科学者たちは原子力の秘密を解き明かそうと、秘密裏に原子炉の建設に取り組んだ。energyphysicstechnologymachinesciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share裏The reverse (or tails) of a coin."We flipped a coin, and I called "piles," hoping to win the first turn in the game. "コインを投げて、「裏」と叫び、ゲームで最初のターンを獲得しようと願いました。gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share山, 堆積A list or league"The school has organized students into piles based on their math abilities for tutoring sessions. "学校は、個別指導セッションのために、生徒を数学の能力別に山に分けています。listorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share積み重ねる, 積み上げる, 蓄積する(often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate"They were piling up wood on the wheelbarrow."彼らは手押し車に木材を積み上げていた。amountactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share積み重ねる, 詰め込むTo cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load."We piled the camel with our loads."ラクダに荷物を積み重ねました。amountmassactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share積み重ねる, 蓄積するTo add something to a great number."Every day, homework piles up on my desk. "毎日、宿題が私の机の上に積み重なります。amountmassactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share渋滞させる, 停滞させる(of vehicles) To create a hold-up."The accident on the highway quickly piled up traffic for miles. "高速道路での事故は、すぐに数マイルにわたって交通を渋滞させた。vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share積み重ねる, 束ねるTo place (guns, muskets, etc.) together in threes so that they can stand upright, supporting each other."The soldiers piles their rifles before breaking for lunch. "兵士たちは昼食休憩に入る前にライフルを積み重ねた。militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矢A dart; an arrow."The young archer practiced diligently, aiming his piles at the center of the target. "若い射手は熱心に練習し、矢を標的の中心に狙いを定めていた。weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矢じりThe head of an arrow or spear."The archaeologist carefully examined the piles of the ancient arrows found in the tomb. "考古学者は、墓で見つかった古代の矢の矢じりを注意深く調べた。weaponmilitaryitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杭A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc."The new bridge rested securely on strong piles driven deep into the riverbed. "新しい橋は、川底深く打ち込まれた丈夫な杭の上にしっかりと支えられていた。architecturebuildingmaterialpropertytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杭One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost."The coat of arms featured three silver piles pointing downwards from the top edge, symbolizing strength and support. "その紋章は、力と支持を象徴する、上端から下向きに伸びる3本の銀色の杭を特徴としていました。heraldryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杭を打つ, 杭で補強するTo drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles."The construction crew will pile the riverbank to prevent erosion during the flood season. "建設作業員は、洪水期に浸食を防ぐために川岸に杭を打ちます。architecturebuildingpropertytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痔(usually in the plural) A hemorrhoid.""Sitting for long hours at my desk gave me piles." "長時間机に向かって座っていたら、痔になってしまった。medicinediseasebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share毛, 毛皮Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)"The kitten's soft piles felt like velvet against my skin. "子猫の柔らかい毛は、私の肌にベルベットのように感じられました。appearancebodyanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareパイル、毛羽The raised hairs, loops or strands of a fabric; the nap of a cloth."The worn velvet couch had flattened piles, making it look old and faded. "使い古されたベルベットのソファはパイルが平らになり、古ぼけて色あせて見えました。materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share積み重ねる、山にするTo give a pile to; to make shaggy."The textile artist piles the rug with soft wool to create a luxurious, shaggy texture. "テキスタイルアーティストは、豪華で毛羽立った質感を出すために、柔らかいウールでラグを積み重ねます。appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share山, 多数(piles of) A large amount of."He must earn piles of money."彼は大金を稼がなければならない。amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痔Haemorrhoids."Many women get piles when pregnant."妊娠すると多くの女性が痔になります。medicinediseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading