noun🔗ShareかせA quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel."My grandmother uses a skein of blue yarn to knit me a warm scarf. "祖母は私に暖かいスカーフを編むために、青い糸のかせを使います。materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareかせ、もつれA web, a weave, a tangle."The cat played with the skein of yarn, creating an even bigger tangle than before. "猫は毛糸のかせで遊んで、以前よりもさらに大きなもつれを作りました。materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魚の卵巣膜The membrane of a fish ovary."The fisherman carefully cut open the fish to examine the skein and determine if it was ready to lay eggs. "漁師は、卵巣膜を調べて産卵の準備ができているかどうかを判断するために、魚を注意深く切り開きました。fishorgananatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share金属補強バンド、車軸スリーブ(wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle."The blacksmith carefully hammered the skein onto the wagon axle, ensuring the wood wouldn't split under heavy loads. "鍛冶屋は、重い負荷の下で木材が割れないように、金属補強バンドを慎重に車の車軸に打ち込みました。materialpartmachinevehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share群れ(provincial England) A group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight."Looking up, we saw a skein of geese flying south for the winter. "見上げると、冬のために南へ飛んでいくガチョウの群れが見えました。animalbirdgroupnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share連勝、連勝記録A winning streak."The basketball team's recent victories formed a skein of impressive wins. "バスケットボールチームの最近の勝利は、印象的な連勝記録を形成しました。achievementbusinesssportoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share綛にするTo wind or weave into a skein."The knitter carefully skeined the yarn after dyeing it, making it easier to use for her next project. "編み手は、次のプロジェクトで使いやすくするために、染めた後に糸を丁寧に綛にしました。materialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading