noun🔗Share革砥, ストロップA strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop."He carefully ran the straight razor across the leather strop before shaving, sharpening the blade. "彼は剃る前に、刃を研ぐために革砥の上でストレートカミソリを注意深く動かした。materialutensildeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share不機嫌, いらいらA bad mood or temper (see stroppy.)"Her morning strop made everyone in the house walk on eggshells. "彼女の朝の不機嫌さのせいで、家の誰もが神経質になった。attitudecharactermindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareストロップA piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it."The heavy block and tackle was secured to the ceiling with a thick strop, ensuring it wouldn't fall during the warehouse inventory. "重い滑車と滑車は、倉庫の在庫調査中に落下しないように、太いストロップで天井に固定されました。nauticalsailingtechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share革ひもで締めるTo strap."The angry father threatened to strop his son if he didn't improve his grades. "怒った父親は、息子の成績が上がらなければ革ひもで締めると脅した。actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share革砥で研ぐ(recorded since 1842; now most used) To hone (a razor) with a strop."One should strop the razor before each shave."毎回のひげ剃りの前に、カミソリを革砥で研ぐべきです。utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share構文的に一連の文字を特別なプロパティを持つものとしてマークする、例えばキーワードであることなど。例えば「foo」のようにアポストロフィで囲む、またはFOOのように大文字で書く。To mark a sequence of letters syntactically as having a special property, such as being a keyword, e.g. by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in FOO."The programming instructor asked the students to strop the keyword "while" in their code examples by writing it in all capital letters, WHILE, to make it easily identifiable. "プログラミングの講師は、生徒たちに、コードの例でキーワード「while」をすべて大文字で書いて、WHILEとすることで、容易に識別できるように構文的にマークするように頼みました。computinglanguagewritingtechnicalwordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share質の悪いダイヤモンドA poor-quality or unsaleable diamond."The jeweler tossed the small, flawed diamond into a separate pile, dismissing it as a strop. "宝石商は、小さくて欠陥のあるダイヤモンドを別の山に投げ込み、質の悪いダイヤモンドとして退けた。mineralmaterialgeologyvalueassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
