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rod

/ɹɒd/ /ɹɑd/

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noun

棒, 竿

A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.

Examples :

"The gardener used a long wooden rod to push the weeds away from the flowers. "

庭師は、花から雑草を押し出すために長い木の棒を使いました。

material thing item

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棒, 竿

A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.

Examples :

"The tent's frame was constructed using strong wooden rods. "

テントのフレームは、丈夫な木の棒を使って作られました。

material structure building

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noun

釣り竿

A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.

Examples :

"When I hooked a snake and not a fish, I got so scared I dropped my rod in the water."

ヘビを釣り上げて魚を釣れなかったとき、とても怖くて釣り竿を水に落としてしまいました。

sport utensil fish

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noun

棒, むち

A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.

Examples :

"The teacher used a wooden rod to punish the student for misbehaving. "

先生は、生徒の行いを罰するために木の棒を使った。

weapon item tradition culture

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noun

棒, 鞭

An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.

Examples :

"The judge imposed on the thief a sentence of fifteen strokes with the rod."

判事は泥棒に棒で15回の刑を科した。

utensil weapon law society history tradition culture

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noun

棒, 竿

A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks.

Examples :

"I notched a rod and used it to measure the length of rope to cut."

棒に刻み目を入れ、それをロープの長さを測って切るのに使いました。

utility item device science technical

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noun

ロッド、竿

A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, 1/4 chain, 5 1/2 yards, 16 1/2 feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent).

Examples :

"The farmer measured the length of the garden plot in rods. "

農夫は庭の区画の長さをロッドで測った。

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noun

測量用ポール、レベルロッド

An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5 1/2 yards.

Examples :

"The surveyor used the leveling rod to measure the height of the new building's foundation. "

測量士は、新しい建物の基礎の高さを測るためにレベルロッドを使用しました。

technical utility device

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ロッド、平方ロッド

A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30 1/4 square yards or 1/160 acre.

Examples :

"The house had a small yard of about six rods in size."

その家には、約6ロッドの小さな庭がありました。

area property unit math

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棒, 杆

A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a drive-shaft.

Examples :

"The engine threw a rod, and then went to pieces before our eyes, springs and coils shooting in all directions."

エンジンがロッドを投げ出し、目の前でバラバラになり、バネやコイルが四方八方に飛び散った。

machine technical part

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杆状体細胞

A rod cell: a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light.

Examples :

"The rods are more sensitive than the cones, but do not discern color."

杆状体細胞は錐体細胞よりも感度が高いが、色を識別することはできません。

organ anatomy physiology biology

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桿菌

Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms.

Examples :

"He applied a gram positive stain, looking for rods indicative of Listeria."

彼はリステリアを示す桿菌を探して、グラム陽性染色を施した。

microorganism biology science

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撹拌棒

A stirring rod: a glass rod, typically about 6 inches to 1 foot long and 1/8 to 1/4 inch in diameter that can be used to stir liquids in flasks or beakers.

Examples :

"The student used a glass rod to gently stir the solution in the beaker. "

学生はビーカー内の溶液を優しくかき混ぜるために撹拌棒を使用した。

utensil material chemistry science item thing

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noun

ピストル、銃

A pistol; a gun.

Examples :

"My grandfather kept his old rod in a locked cabinet. "

祖父は古いピストルを施錠されたキャビネットに保管していた。

weapon military

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ペニス、陰茎

Examples :

"I saw a man and his son playing in the park, and I noticed the boy's younger brother touching the man's rod. "

公園で男性と彼の息子が遊んでいるのを見て、少年の弟がその男性の陰茎に触っているのに気づいた。

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ホットロッド、改造車

A hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic alterations, especially one based originally on a pre-1940s model or (currently) denoting any older vehicle thus modified.

Examples :

"My uncle's old Chevy pickup truck is a beautiful hot rod, completely customized with a powerful engine. "

私のおじさんの古いシボレーのピックアップトラックは、強力なエンジンで完全にカスタマイズされた美しいホットロッドです。

vehicle style technology machine entertainment

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noun

棒

A rod-shaped object that appears in photographs or videos traveling at high speed, not seen by the person recording the event, often associated with extraterrestrial entities.

Examples :

"The security camera footage showed a strange rod streaking across the sky above the school parking lot. "

防犯カメラの映像には、学校の駐車場の上空を奇妙な棒が高速で横切る様子が映っていた。

phenomena mythology space supernatural media technology

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クイズネアの棒

A Cuisenaire rod.

Examples :

"The teacher used Cuisenaire rods to help the children learn about fractions. "

先生は、子供たちが分数について学ぶのを助けるために、クイズネアの棒を使いました。

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連結棒

A coupling rod or connecting rod, which links the driving wheels of a steam locomotive.

Examples :

"The steam locomotive's rod connected the front and back wheels, allowing them to turn together. "

蒸気機関車の連結棒は前後の車輪を繋ぎ、それらが一緒に回転できるようにしました。

machine technical part

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verb

金属棒で補強する

To reinforce concrete with metal rods.

Examples :

"The construction crew rodded the concrete pillars for extra strength. "

建設作業員は、強度を増すためにコンクリートの柱を金属棒で補強しました。

building material architecture

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verb

棒を取り付ける、特に避雷針を取り付ける

To furnish with rods, especially lightning rods.

Examples :

"The electrician will rod the house with lightning rods to protect it from storms. "

電気技師は嵐から家を守るために、避雷針を取り付けるでしょう。

technology building electric utility

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verb

性交する、挿入する

To penetrate sexually.

Examples :

"The bully tried to rod the younger student, but thankfully, another student intervened. "

sex body action human

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改造する、チューンする

To hot rod.

Examples :

"He rodded his old car to make it faster for the upcoming race. "

彼は今度のレースのために、自分の古い車を改造して速くした。

vehicle style entertainment