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swans

/swɑnz/ /swɒnz/

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noun

白鳥

Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.

Examples :

"The swans glided gracefully across the lake, their white feathers gleaming in the sunlight. "

白鳥は、太陽の光の中で白い羽を輝かせながら、湖を優雅に滑空しました。

animal bird nature

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noun

優雅な人、白鳥のような人

One whose grace etc. suggests a swan.

Examples :

"Even though she was clumsy as a child, Maria blossomed into one of the swans of her ballet class. "

子供の頃は不器用だったにもかかわらず、マリアはバレエクラスの優雅な人々のうちの1人へと成長しました。

person appearance

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noun

白鳥

This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire).

Examples :

"The county flag showed two white swans, one with a golden crown around its neck, representing the local history. "

郡の旗は、地元の歴史を表す、首に金の王冠をつけた2羽の白い白鳥を示していました。

bird heraldry animal royal culture

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verb

ぶらつく, うろつく

To travel or move about in an aimless, idle, or pretentiously casual way.

Examples :

"She would often swan around the office, chatting with everyone but never actually working. "

彼女はよくオフィスをぶらつき、皆と話してばかりで、実際には全く仕事をしていなかった。

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verb

宣言する, 断言する

To declare (chiefly in first-person present constructions).

Examples :

"I swans, I don't know where I left my keys. "

私は断言します、鍵をどこに置いたか分かりません。