noun🔗Share層A layer of material."two-ply toilet paper"2枚重ねのトイレットペーパーmaterialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share撚りA strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up rope or yarn."The thick rope was made of many a strong ply twisted together for extra strength. "その太いロープは、強度を増すためにねじり合わされた、多くの丈夫な撚りでできていた。materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share合板Short for plywood."The carpenter used a few sheets of ply to build the shelves. "大工は棚を作るために合板を数枚使用しました。materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手番In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn" or a move made by one of the players."He proposed to build Deep Purple, a super-computer capable of 24-ply look-ahead for chess."彼はチェスの24手先まで読めるスーパーコンピューター、Deep Purpleを構築することを提案した。gamecomputingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share状態、状況A condition, a state."The wood's soft ply made it easy to carve, but also prone to splitting. "木の柔らかい状態は彫刻しやすかったが、割れやすさもあった。conditionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 折る, 成形する, 適応させる, 修正する, 説得するTo bend; to fold; to mould; to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit."To get a better grade, the student had to ply their efforts to understand the difficult math concept. "より良い成績を得るために、学生は難しい数学の概念を理解するために努力を適応させなければなりませんでした。mindactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, しなる; 屈するTo bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.)."The branch of the tree easily plied under the weight of the snow. "木の枝は雪の重みで簡単にしなった。physicsmaterialscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share方向、進路A bent; a direction."The child's kite took a sudden ply to the left, pulling the string taut. "子供の凧は突然左方向に進路を変え、糸をピンと張った。directionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share従事する, 励むTo work at (something) diligently."He plied his trade as carpenter for forty-three years."彼は43年間大工として仕事に従事した。workactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使う, 振るうTo wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously."He plied his ax with bloody results."彼は血まみれの結果で斧を振るった。actionutilityworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share迫る, しつこく勧めるTo press upon; to urge persistently."to ply someone with questions or solicitations"質問や勧誘で誰かに迫るactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share提供する、勧める、説得するTo persist in offering something to, especially for the purpose of inducement or persuasion."to ply someone with drink"人に飲み物を勧める。actioncommunicationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share定期的に往復するTo travel over (a route) regularly."The steamer plies between several ports on the coast."蒸気船は、海岸沿いのいくつかの港を定期的に往復します。vehiclenauticalserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share勤勉に働く, 励むTo work diligently."The student plied her studies diligently, hoping to earn a good grade. "学生は良い成績を得るために、熱心に勉強に励みました。workjobbusinessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share風上に向かって進む, 船を操縦するTo manoeuvre a sailing vessel so that the direction of the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to work to windward, to beat, to tack."The sailboat had to ply back and forth across the lake to reach the other shore against the strong wind. "強風の中、ヨットは対岸に到達するために湖を往復して風上に向かって進まなければならなかった。nauticalsailingvehicledirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading