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ridges

/ˈɹɪd͡ʒɪz/

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noun

背中、背

The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.

Examples :

"The tired hiker could feel the weight of the pack pressing into the ridges of the donkey's back. "

疲れたハイカーは、リュックサックの重さがロバの背中に食い込んでいるのを感じることができた。

anatomy animal body

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尾根, 隆起

Any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.

Examples :

"The plough threw up ridges of earth between the furrows."

プラウは、うねの間で土の隆起を盛り上げた。

geography nature geology appearance structure

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尾根, 山稜

The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.

Examples :

"The rain rolled down the roof, following the grooves until it reached the ridges where the two sides met. "

雨は屋根を伝い、溝を伝って、両側が合流する尾根に達しました。

geography geology nature environment

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棟

The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.

Examples :

"The new roof has strong ridges to prevent water from leaking into the house. "

新しい屋根には、水が家の中に漏れるのを防ぐために丈夫な棟があります。

architecture building part

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稜堡、土塁

(fortifications) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.

Examples :

"To understand the fortress's defenses, the soldiers studied the ridges of the glacis, noting their height and position relative to the covered way. "

要塞の防御を理解するために、兵士たちは緩衝斜面の土塁を研究し、その高さと覆われた通路に対する位置を記録しました。

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山脈

A chain of mountains.

Examples :

"From the airplane window, we could see the sharp, rocky ridges stretching across the horizon. "

飛行機の窓から、地平線に広がる鋭く岩だらけの山脈が見えました。

geography geology nature environment

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尾根、山脈

A chain of hills.

Examples :

"From the airplane window, we could see long ridges stretching across the landscape below. "

飛行機の窓から、下の風景を横切って伸びる長い山脈を見ることができました。

geography nature geology

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海嶺

A long narrow elevation on an ocean bottom.

Examples :

"The sonar map revealed long, underwater ridges running across the ocean floor. "

ソナー地図は、海底を横切る長く水中にある海嶺を明らかにしました。

geography ocean geology

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高気圧の張り出し

An elongated region of high atmospheric pressure.

Examples :

"The weather forecast showed ridges of high pressure building over the region, promising clear skies and calm winds for the weekend. "

天気予報では、週末にかけて晴天と穏やかな風をもたらす、高気圧の張り出しがその地域に形成されると示されていました。

weather geography