noun🔗Share海峡A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water."The Strait of Gibraltar"ジブラルタル海峡geographynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海峡A narrow pass, passage or street."The small boat navigated the dangerous straits between the two rocky islands. "小さなボートは、2つの岩の島の間の危険な海峡を航行しました。geographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海峡A neck of land; an isthmus."The city was strategically built on the straits, controlling passage between the two larger landmasses. "その都市は、2つの大きな陸地の間の通路を制御する海峡に戦略的に建設されました。geographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窮地, 苦境(often in the plural) A difficult position."to be in dire straits"非常に苦しい窮地に陥る。situationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share制限する, 困らせるTo confine; put to difficulties."The tight deadlines at work straitened me, making it hard to finish everything on time. "仕事の厳しい締め切りが私を困らせ、すべてを時間内に終わらせるのが難しくなりました。situationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share締める, 絞めるTo tighten."He straits his grip on the rope as he pulls the heavy box. "彼は重い箱を引っ張る際に、ロープを締めます。conditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading