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slug

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noun

ナメクジ

Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.

Examples :

"The garden slug left a slimy trail across the school's flowerbed. "

ナメクジは学校の花壇にヌルヌルの跡を残しました。

animal biology organism

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noun

怠け者, のろま

A slow, lazy person; a sluggard.

Examples :

"My brother is a real slug when it comes to getting his homework done. "

弟は宿題をやるとなると、本当に怠け者だ。

person character

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noun

弾丸、スラッグ弾

A bullet or other projectile fired from a firearm; in modern usage, generally refers to a shotgun slug.

Examples :

"The hunter loaded a single slug into his shotgun before approaching the thick brush. "

ハンターは、茂みに入る前に、散弾銃にスラッグ弾を1発装填した。

weapon military

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塊, 延べ棒

A solid block or piece of roughly shaped metal.

Examples :

"The mechanic pulled out a slug of lead to use as a counterweight on the tire. "

整備士はタイヤのカウンターウェイトとして使用するために、鉛の塊を取り出した。

material technical

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noun

偽造コイン、イミテーションコイン

A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines.

Examples :

"The student used a slug to get free candy from the school vending machine. "

生徒は学校の自動販売機から無料のキャンディーを手に入れるために、偽造コインを使った。

machine business economy item

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一杯, 一口

A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic.

Examples :

"He took a quick slug of whiskey to calm his nerves before the presentation. "

彼はプレゼンテーションの前に、神経を落ち着かせるためにウイスキーを一杯飲んだ。

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noun

タイトル、見出し

A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of a newspaper or magazine story for editing use.

Examples :

"The newspaper editor wrote a short slug, "School Board Meeting," above the article. "

新聞編集者は記事の上に短いタイトル「学校評議会会議」を書いた。

media title communication writing word language

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noun

スラグ

(rarely used) the Imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared (1 ft/s²) when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is exerted on it.

Examples :

"The slug, a unit of mass, is rarely used in everyday calculations. "

質量の単位であるスラグは、日常的な計算ではめったに使われません。

mass physics unit science technical

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塊、かたまり

A discrete mass of a material that moves as a unit, usually through another material.

Examples :

"The paint slug moved slowly across the wall, a thick, uneven mass of wet paint. "

ペイントの塊は、厚く、不均一な濡れたペイントの塊として、壁をゆっくりと移動しました。

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移動性仮性粘菌体

A motile pseudoplasmodium formed by amoebae working together.

Examples :

"After the single-celled amoebae exhausted their food supply, they joined together to form a single, moving slug to find a new source. "

単細胞アメーバが食料供給を使い果たした後、彼らは新しい資源を見つけるために、単一の移動性仮性粘菌体を形成するために合体しました。

organism biology animal microorganism

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スラグ

An accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive, used to increase adhesive weight and allow full power to be applied at a lower speed. It has trucks with traction motors but lacks a prime mover.

Examples :

"The diesel-electric locomotive needed a slug to safely pull the heavy freight train up the steep incline. "

ディーゼル電気機関車は、重い貨物列車を急な傾斜を安全に引き上げるために、スラグを必要とした。

vehicle technical machine energy industry

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黒味画面

(television editing) A black screen.

Examples :

"The video editor added a slug to the beginning of the promotional film for the school play. "

ビデオ編集者は、学校劇のプロモーションフィルムの冒頭に黒味画面を追加しました。

media technology

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活字の塊、スラッグ

A piece of type metal imprinted by a linotype machine; also a black mark placed in the margin to indicate an error; also said in application to typewriters; type slug.

Examples :

"The editor placed a slug in the margin of the manuscript to mark where a typo was found. "

編集者は、誤字が見つかった箇所を示すために、原稿の余白にスラッグを置きました。

type media writing technology machine communication technical

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相乗り目的で乗せる他人

A stranger picked up as a passenger to enable legal use of high occupancy vehicle lanes.

Examples :

"To get to the game on time, Sarah used a slug to get into the HOV lane. "

試合に間に合うために、サラは相乗り目的で他人を乗せてHOVレーンに入った。

vehicle traffic law society government

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相乗りする人

(District of Columbia) A hitchhiking commuter.

Examples :

"My friend, a student at the university, is a slug; he often hitchhikes to campus. "

私の友人は大学生で、相乗りする人です。彼はよくキャンパスまでヒッチハイクします。

traffic vehicle person

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クリーンURLの最後の部分、表示されるリソース名、ファイル名に似ています

The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename.

Examples :

"The blog post about making cookies has a URL that ends with "/recipes/chocolate-chip-cookies," and "chocolate-chip-cookies" is the slug. "

クッキー作りのブログ記事のURLは「/recipes/chocolate-chip-cookies」で終わり、「chocolate-chip-cookies」がスラッグです。

internet computing

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妨げ, 障害

A hindrance, an obstruction.

Examples :

"The heavy snowstorm was a slug on our travel plans, delaying our arrival by several hours. "

大雪は私たちの旅行計画の妨げとなり、到着を数時間遅らせました。

negative situation

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のろい船

A ship that sails slowly.

Examples :

"The old freighter, a real slug, took five days to cross the ocean. "

その古い貨物船、のろい船は、大洋を横断するのに5日かかった。

nautical vehicle

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verb

がぶ飲みする, 一気飲みする

To drink quickly; to gulp; to down.

Examples :

"The student slugged down his juice before the bell rang. "

生徒はベルが鳴る前にジュースをがぶ飲みした。

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相乗りする

To take part in casual carpooling; to form ad hoc, informal carpools for commuting, essentially a variation of ride-share commuting and hitchhiking.

Examples :

"Since the bus fare increased, many people slug to work in the mornings to save money. "

バス料金が上がったため、多くの人がお金を節約するために朝に相乗りして通勤しています。

vehicle traffic society environment communication action

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変形する

(of a bullet) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel.

Examples :

"The bullet slug as it travelled down the barrel. "

弾丸は銃身を伝って移動するにつれて変形した。

technical weapon military

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のろのろ動く, だらける

To move slowly or sluggishly; to lie idle.

Examples :

"The student slugged through the long history assignment, barely making progress. "

生徒は長い歴史の課題をのろのろとこなし、ほとんど進歩していなかった。

action physiology nature

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スラッグを込める

To load with a slug or slugs.

Examples :

"to slug a gun"

銃にスラッグを込める。

weapon military action

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鈍らせる, 活気をなくす

To make sluggish.

Examples :

"The humid weather really slugged me, and I had trouble concentrating at work. "

湿った天気で本当に体が鈍ってしまい、仕事に集中するのが大変でした。

physiology body

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強打, 殴打

A hard blow, usually with the fist.

Examples :

"He landed a slug on the table during the argument, knocking over a stack of papers. "

彼は口論中にテーブルに強打を食らわせ、書類の束を倒した。

action body sport

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殴る, 強打する

To hit very hard, usually with the fist.

Examples :

"He insulted my mother, so I slugged him."

彼は母を侮辱したので、彼を殴った。

action sport body