noun🔗Share絹A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider)."The thread made of silk was barely visible."絹で作られた糸はほとんど見えなかった。materialorganisminsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share絹A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers."The dressmaker used beautiful silks to create a stunning gown for the school play. "仕立て屋は、学校劇のために見事なガウンを作るために美しい絹を使用しました。materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share絹Anything which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize, or the seed covering of bombaxes."The farmer checked the corn stalks, looking for the first signs of "silks" emerging from the husks, which indicated it was time to start thinking about harvest. "農家は、収穫について考え始める時期であることを示す、籾殻から現れる「絹」の最初の兆候を探して、トウモロコシの茎を調べました。materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share勅任弁護士のガウンThe gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel."The barrister adjusted his silks before addressing the judge. "弁護士は裁判官に話しかける前に、勅任弁護士のガウンを直した。lawwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share国王/女王顧問弁護士A Senior (i.e. Queen's or King's) Counsel."The lawyer, known for winning difficult cases, decided to take silks and become a Queen's Counsel. "難しい事件で勝訴することで知られる弁護士は、国王/女王顧問弁護士になり、シルクを取ることを決意しました。lawjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareシルク・ドゥ・ソレイユ(circus arts, in the plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks."The aerialist gracefully climbed the silks, preparing for her breathtaking performance. "空中芸人は息を呑むようなパフォーマンスの準備をして、優雅にシルク・ドゥ・ソレイユを登りました。entertainmentartsportmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share勝負服, 騎手の服(usually in the plural) The garments worn by a jockey displaying the colors of the horse's owner."The jockey, a splash of crimson and gold in his silks, urged the horse forward. "勝負服に深紅と金色の鮮やかな色彩をまとった騎手は、馬を前進させた。sportwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareトウモロコシの絹糸を取り除くTo remove the silk from (corn)."Before grilling the corn, I need to silks it. "トウモロコシを焼く前に、絹糸を取り除く必要があります。agriculturefoodplantvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading