verb🔗Share支える, 立てかける(sometimes figurative) To support or shore up something."Try using a phone book to prop up the table where the foot is missing."足が欠けているテーブルを支えるために、電話帳を使ってみてください。structureactionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareラグビーでプロップのポジションでプレーするTo play rugby in the prop position""John propped for his university's rugby team during their match against State." "ジョンは、Stateとの試合で、彼の大学のラグビーチームでプロップのポジションでプレーしました。sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share持ち上げる, 支える(usually with "up" - see prop up) To position the feet of (a person) while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the knees are elevated at a higher level."She propped her feet up on the coffee table while she read a book. "彼女は本を読みながら、コーヒーテーブルに足を支えました。bodyactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share手動でエンジンを始動させるTo manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition."The pilot propped the old biplane's engine, heaving on the propeller until it finally roared to life. "パイロットは古い複葉機のエンジンを手動で始動させ、プロペラを引っ張ってついにエンジンが唸りをあげて始動した。vehiclemachinetechnologyactionmilitarytechnicalenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
