noun🔗Share束, むちA bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bond in such a way that binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding."The carpenter used the switch to adjust the tightness of the wooden crate's binding. "大工は木製の箱の結束の締め具合を調整するために、束を使いました。materialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスイッチA device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow."The light switch flickered, then turned the room brightly lit. "電灯のスイッチがちらつき、それから部屋を明るく照らした。deviceelectronicstechnologyelectricutilitymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share切り替え, 変更A change or exchange."The switch from morning classes to afternoon classes was a big change for the students. "午前中の授業から午後の授業への切り替えは、生徒たちにとって大きな変化でした。actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareポイントA movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points."The train engineer carefully operated the switch, directing the train onto the platform track. "列車運転士は慎重にポイントを操作し、列車をプラットフォームの線路に誘導しました。technicalmachinevehicledirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞭A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment in the United States."The teacher used a switch to discipline the misbehaving student. "先生は、いたずらな生徒を懲らしめるために鞭を使った。plantutensilitemtraditionculturehistoryeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスイッチ, オプションA command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior."Use the /b switch to specify black-and-white printing."/b オプションを使用して、白黒印刷を指定します。computingtechnologytechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスイッチ文A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression."2004, "Curt", Can I use IF statements, and still use switches? (on newsgroup microsoft.public.word.mailmerge.fields)"2004年、「Curt」、IF文を使用し、さらにスイッチ文も使用できますか？（ニュースグループmicrosoft.public.word.mailmerge.fieldsにて）computingtechnologytechnicalelectronicslogicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share複数のワイヤーを接続し、可能な場合は同時に通信できるようにするネットワークデバイス。各ワイヤーにネットワークパケットを複製するだけの、効率の低いハブデバイスと比較してください。A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire."The school's network switch allows multiple students to download files from the server simultaneously. "学校のネットワークスイッチは、複数の生徒がサーバーから同時にファイルをダウンロードできるようにします。electronicscomputinginternetcommunicationsignaldevicetechnologymachinesystemtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスイッチ、交換機A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line."The telephone switch connected my mom's call to her sister's line. "電話交換機は、母の電話を妹の回線に接続しました。technologyelectronicscommunicationsystemmachinedevicetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスイッチA mechanism within DNA that activates or deactivates a gene."The switch in the gene activated the production of extra enzymes. "遺伝子内のスイッチが、余分な酵素の生成を活性化させた。biologybiochemistryorganismfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスイッチ(BDSM) One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship."My friend, a switch, enjoys exploring both dominant and submissive roles in their BDSM relationship. "私の友人であるスイッチは、BDSMの関係において、支配的な役割と服従的な役割の両方を探索することを楽しんでいます。sexpersonhumanattitudebeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareつけ毛A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble hair, formerly worn on the head by women."The woman wore a beautiful switch of dark braids in her hair. "その女性は、髪に美しい黒い三つ編みのつけ毛を付けていた。appearancebodystyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share交換する, 切り替えるTo exchange."I want to switch this red dress for a green one."この赤いドレスを緑色のものと交換したいです。actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切り替える, スイッチを入れるTo change (something) to the specified state using a switch."Switch the light on."電気をつけなさい。electronicsdevicetechnologymachineelectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鞭で打つ, 叩くTo whip or hit with a switch."The teacher switched the student's hand with a ruler. "先生は定規で生徒の手を叩いた。actionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切り替える, 替えるTo change places, tasks, etc."I want to switch to a different seat."別の席に切り替えたいです。actionjobprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかんしゃくを起こす, 激怒するTo get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged."He switched on his teacher when she told him he needed to redo the assignment. "彼は、課題をやり直す必要があると先生に言われたとき、かんしゃくを起こした。attitudeemotioncharactermindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share振る, むち打つTo swing or whisk."to switch a cane"杖を振る。actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share振る, 揺さぶるTo be swung or whisked."The teacher's sharp gesture switched the students' attention to the new assignment. "先生の鋭いジェスチャーは、生徒たちの注意を新しい課題に向けさせた。actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刈り込む, 剪定するTo trim."to switch a hedge"生け垣を剪定するagricultureplantessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切り替える, 転換するTo turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etc."to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another"列車を切り替える; 車をある線路から別の線路に切り替える。technologymachinevehicleutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切り替える, スイッチを入れるTo shift to another circuit."The electrician had to switch the circuit to power the new lights. "電気技師は新しいライトに電力を供給するために、回路を切り替える必要があった。electronicstechnologyelectricmachinedeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareスイッチPertaining to riding with the front and back feet swapped round compared to one's normal position."My younger brother learned to ride his bike with a switch stance, placing his left foot on the pedal in front. "弟は、左足を前のペダルに置いて、スイッチスタンスで自転車に乗ることを覚えました。sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share後ろ向きのスキーに関するPertaining to skiing backwards."My sister is a very skilled switch skier. "私の妹は非常に熟練した、後ろ向きのスキーヤーです。"My skiing instructor said my technique was good, but I needed to practice my switch turns. "スキーのインストラクターは私の技術は良いと言いましたが、スイッチターンを練習する必要があると言いました。sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
