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sill

/sɪl/

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noun

窓台

(also window sill) A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.

Examples :

"The little boy carefully placed his drawing on the window sill, ready to show it to his mom. "

小さな男の子は、お母さんに見せるために、窓台に慎重に絵を置きました。

architecture part building

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敷居

A horizontal, structural member of a building near ground level on a foundation or pilings or lying on the ground in earth-fast construction and bearing the upright portion of a frame. Also called a ground plate, groundsill, sole, sole-plate, mudsill. An interrupted sill fits between posts instead of being below and supporting the posts in timber framing.

Examples :

"The house's wooden sill was damaged during the storm. "

嵐で家の木の敷居が損傷しました。

architecture building structure material part

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岩床

A horizontal layer of igneous rock between older rock beds.

Examples :

"The geologist pointed to a thin sill of basalt in the rock face. "

地質学者は岩壁にある薄い玄武岩の岩床を指した。

geology material nature

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敷居

A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.

Examples :

"The lock keeper used the sill to ensure the canal gates closed tightly. "

水門番は、運河のゲートがしっかりと閉まるように敷居を使用した。

architecture nautical part building

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鼻孔基部の隆起部

A raised area at the base of the nasal aperture in the skull.

Examples :

"the nasal sill"

鼻孔基部

anatomy body physiology part medicine

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敷居

The inner edge of the bottom of an embrasure.

Examples :

"The cat sat on the sill of the window, looking out at the birds. "

猫は窓の敷居に座って、鳥たちを見ていた。

architecture part building

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若いニシン

A young herring.

Examples :

"The fisherman sorted through his catch, separating the mature herring from the smaller sill to be used as bait. "

漁師は獲物を分別し、餌として使用するために、成熟したニシンをより小さな若いニシンから分けました。

fish animal food

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車軸

The shaft or thill of a carriage.

Examples :

"The harness attached firmly to the sill of the horse-drawn wagon, ready for the day's delivery route. "

その日の配達ルートに向けて、馬車に繋がれたハーネスは車軸にしっかりと取り付けられていた。