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stoops

/stuːps/

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verb

舌打ちする

To suck one's teeth, indicating disappointment, derision or disgust.

Examples :

"After hearing the teacher announce there would be a pop quiz, Michael stoops loudly, making his feelings about the surprise very clear. "

教師が抜き打ちテストがあると発表したのを聞いて、マイケルは大きな舌打ちをして、そのサプライズに対する自分の気持ちをはっきりと示した。

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noun

玄関の階段、玄関ポーチ

The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.

Examples :

"The children sat on the stoops of their brownstone building, chatting after school. "

子供たちは学校の後、茶色の石造りの建物の玄関ポーチに座っておしゃべりしていました。

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noun

玄関, 踏み段

The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.

Examples :

"The children sat on the stoops of their houses, chatting after school. "

子供たちは学校の後、家の玄関に座っておしゃべりをしていました。

architecture property place

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noun

かがむこと, 前かがみの姿勢

A stooping, bent position of the body.

Examples :

"The old man walked with a stoop."

老人は前かがみの姿勢で歩いた。

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noun

急降下

An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.

Examples :

"The falcon's stoops from high above were incredibly fast, each one a blur as it hunted. "

上空からのハヤブサの急降下は信じられないほど速く、狩りをするときはそれぞれがぼやけていた。

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verb

かがむ, うずくまる

To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

Examples :

"He stooped to tie his shoe-laces."

彼は靴紐を結ぶためにかがみました。

body action position

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verb

かがむ, 身を落とす

To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.

Examples :

"He usually ignores gossip, but he stoops to spreading rumors himself when he's feeling jealous. "

彼は普段はゴシップを無視しますが、嫉妬心を感じると自ら噂を流すことに身を落とします。

moral character action attitude

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verb

急降下する

Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.

Examples :

"The hawk stoops from the sky, aiming for the mouse in the field. "

タカは空から急降下し、野原のネズミを狙う。

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verb

かがむ, 傾ける

To cause to incline downward; to slant.

Examples :

"to stoop a cask of liquor"

酒樽を傾ける。

appearance direction

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verb

屈服させる, ひれ伏す

To cause to submit; to prostrate.

Examples :

"The dictator stoops his opponents through fear and intimidation. "

独裁者は恐怖と脅迫によって反対者を屈服させる。

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verb

屈する, 服従する, 頭を下げる

To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.

Examples :

"The bully often gets what he wants because everyone stoops to his demands to avoid conflict. "

いじめっ子は、対立を避けるために誰もが彼の要求に屈するため、しばしば自分の欲しいものを手に入れます。

attitude action character moral position human

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verb

身を屈する, 屈する

To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.

Examples :

"Even though the manager usually stoops to explain things slowly and carefully to new employees, he sometimes gets impatient. "

マネージャーは通常、新しい従業員に物事をゆっくりと丁寧に説明するために身を屈しますが、時には我慢できなくなることがあります。

attitude character moral value society person

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verb

屈する, 堕落する

Examples :

"He stoops to lying to win, even though he knows it's wrong. "

彼は間違っていると知りながらも、勝つために嘘をつくことに屈する。

moral character attitude value

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noun

柱、支柱

A post or pillar, especially a gatepost or a support in a mine.

Examples :

"The miner carefully placed the sturdy wooden stoops to prevent the tunnel from collapsing. "

鉱夫は、トンネルの崩壊を防ぐために、頑丈な木の支柱を慎重に配置しました。

architecture technical building

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noun

容器、フラスコ

A vessel for holding liquids; a flagon.

Examples :

"The picnic basket included two stoops, one filled with lemonade and the other with iced tea. "

ピクニックバスケットには2つの容器が入っており、1つはレモネード、もう1つはアイスティーが入っていました。