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raft

/ɹɑːft/ /ɹæft/

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noun

筏

A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.

Examples :

"An inflatable raft. A log raft."

空気で膨らませる筏。丸太の筏。

nautical vehicle sailing

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noun

筏

(by extension) Any flattish thing, usually wooden, used in a similar fashion.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a wide, flat raft of wood to carry the heavy tools across the creek. "

大工は、重い道具を小川の向こうに運ぶために、幅広で平らな木の筏を使った。

nautical vehicle

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noun

筏, 群れ

A thick crowd of seabirds or sea mammals, particularly a group of penguins when in the water.

Examples :

"A large raft of penguins waddled into the icy water. "

ペンギンの大きな群れが氷水によちよちと入っていった。

animal nature ocean group bird

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noun

筏, 流木

A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. which obstructs navigation in a river.

Examples :

"The river was blocked by a large raft of fallen trees, making it impossible to continue our canoe trip. "

川は倒木の大きな筏によって塞がれ、カヌー旅行を続けることが不可能になりました。

environment geography nature nautical

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noun

トースト一切れ

(when ordering food) A slice of toast.

Examples :

"For breakfast, I ordered two rafts of toast and a glass of juice. "

朝食に、トースト一切れとジュースを注文しました。

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noun

センサーアレイ

A square array of sensors forming part of a large telescope.

Examples :

"The telescope's primary raft of sensors detected a distant galaxy. "

望遠鏡の主要なセンサーアレイは、遠くの銀河を検出しました。

astronomy device technology science electronics

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verb

筏で運ぶ

To convey on a raft.

Examples :

"The hikers rafted their supplies down the river. "

ハイカーたちは物資を筏で川を下って運んだ。

nautical vehicle sailing

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verb

筏にする

To make into a raft.

Examples :

"The children rafted the fallen branches together to make a floating platform on the pond. "

子供たちは、池に浮かぶプラットフォームを作るために、落ちた枝を筏にした。

nautical vehicle

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verb

筏で渡る

To travel by raft.

Examples :

"We plan to raft down the river next summer for a fun family adventure. "

楽しい家族の冒険のために、来年の夏に川を筏で渡る予定です。

nautical vehicle sailing sport

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ドッキングする、配置する

To dock (toolbars, etc.) so that they share horizontal or vertical space.

Examples :

"The teacher rafted the student workbooks together on the shelf to save space. "

先生はスペースを節約するために、生徒のワークブックを棚に配置しました。

computing technical

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多数, 多数の

A large (but unspecified) number, a lot.

Examples :

"The teacher assigned a raft of homework problems for the weekend. "

先生は週末のために多数の宿題の問題を課しました。