verb🔗Share追い風を受けて帆走するTo sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted."During the sudden squall, the small sailboat spooned downwind, struggling to keep its bow pointed forward even with the sail furled. "突然のスコールの間、小さなヨットは、帆を畳んだ状態でも船首を前方に向けようと苦労しながら、追い風を受けて帆走しました。nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスプーンAn implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle."We need to set the table with forks, knives, and spoons for dinner. "夕食のために、フォーク、ナイフ、スプーンでテーブルをセットする必要があります。utensilfooditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスプーンAn implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon."My grandmother always uses her wooden spoons to stir the soup while she cooks. "祖母は料理中にスープをかき混ぜるのにいつも木のスプーンを使います。utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスプーン一杯A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful."The recipe calls for two spoons of sugar. "レシピでは砂糖をスプーン2杯使用します。utensilamountfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスプーン、ウッドクラブA wooden-headed golf club with moderate loft, similar to the modern three wood."My grandfather told me stories of how he used to play golf with spoons instead of three woods because that's what they had back in his day. "祖父は、昔は3番ウッドの代わりにスプーンでゴルフをしていたと話してくれました。当時はそれしかなかったからです。sportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareオールAn oar."The exhausted rowers used their spoons to pull the boat to shore after the race. "疲れたボート漕ぎたちは、レース後、オールを使ってボートを岸に引っ張った。nauticalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスプーンルアーA type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon."The fisherman cast his line, hoping the flashing spoons would attract a hungry bass. "漁師は、キラキラ光るスプーンルアーが空腹のバスを惹きつけることを願って、釣り糸を投げました。utensilfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスプーン掘削機A spoon excavator."The construction crew used spoons to carefully remove the soft earth around the delicate gas line. "建設作業員は、デリケートなガス管の周囲の柔らかい土を取り除くために、スプーン掘削機を使用しました。utensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareまぬけ, ぼんやりした人A simpleton, a spooney."He was such a spoons; he believed the ridiculous story about the dog doing homework. "彼はそんなまぬけだった。犬が宿題をしているというばかげた話を信じていた。characterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share安全ハンドル、引き金A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger."Context: Military training scenario "The instructor showed the recruits how to remove the spoons from the training grenades." "教官は新兵たちに訓練用手榴弾から安全ハンドルを外す方法を教えた。militaryweaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスプーン(問題に対処するためのエネルギーの比喩的な単位)A metaphoric unit of energy available to cope with problems."After a long day at work and dealing with a difficult customer, I only had enough spoons left to make a simple dinner and go to bed. "長い一日の仕事と厄介な顧客への対応の後、簡単な夕食を作り、寝るのに十分なスプーンしか残っていませんでした。energymindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareスプーンで提供する, スプーンで移すTo serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon."Sarah spooned some apple sauce onto her plate."サラはリンゴソースを自分の皿にスプーンでよそった。utensilfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share口説く, いちゃつくTo flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.""He started spooning her with compliments and small gifts after their first date." "最初のデートの後、彼は彼女を褒め言葉と小さなプレゼントで口説き始めた。humanactionsexcommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareスプーンのように抱き合う(of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons."After a long, cold day, the siblings liked to spoon in bed to keep each other warm. "長く寒い一日の後、兄弟姉妹はお互いを温めるためにベッドでスプーンのように抱き合うのが好きでした。bodyhumansexpositionactionfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareボールを弱く打つTo hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.""Instead of hitting the baseball hard, Michael spoons it, sending a weak pop-up towards the pitcher." "マイケルは野球を強く打つ代わりに、弱く打ってピッチャーの方向に弱いポップアップを送った。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareスプーンルアーで釣るTo fish with a concave spoon bait."My dad likes to spoons for trout in the early morning, hoping to catch a big one. "父は大きなマスを釣ることを期待して、早朝にスプーンルアーで釣りをすることが好きです。fishsportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareスプーンルアーで釣るTo catch by fishing with a concave spoon bait."The angler spoons for trout in the river by using a lure that resembles a small spoon. "釣り人は、小さなスプーンに似たルアーを使って、川でマスをスプーンルアーで釣ります。fishutensilactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share夢中になっている, 恋しているFoolishly infatuated with; having a romantic crush on (used with on)."He's spoons on his classmate and always tries to sit next to her. "彼はクラスメートに夢中で、いつも彼女の隣に座ろうとする。emotionattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading