noun🔗ShareイタチThe least weasel, Mustela nivalis."A small brown weasel darted across the farmer's field. "小さな茶色のイタチが農夫の畑を横切って駆け抜けた。animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareイタチAny of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly."The farmer set traps to protect his chickens from the weasels that were sneaking into the hen house. "農夫は、鶏小屋に忍び込んでいるイタチから鶏を守るために罠を仕掛けた。animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareイタチThe taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family."Scientists sometimes refer to the Mustelidae family as the family of weasels. "科学者は時々、イタチ科をイタチの仲間と呼びます。animalbiologynatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareイタチ, 卑怯者A devious or sneaky person or animal.""My brother and his friends are such weasels; they always try to cheat at board games." "私の兄と彼の友達は本当に卑怯者だ。彼らはいつもボードゲームでイカサマをしようとする。characteranimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share糸巻き機A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder."After spinning her own wool yarn, Grandma used her weasels to measure exactly how many yards she had made for her knitting project. "おばあさんは自分のウール糸を紡いだ後、編み物プロジェクトのために正確に何ヤード作ったかを測るために、糸巻き機を使いました。utensilmachineitemworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareずる賢く手に入れる, ごまかして手に入れるTo achieve by clever or devious means."She weaseled her way into the front row by pretending to be a journalist. "彼女はジャーナリストを装って、ずる賢く最前列に入り込んだ。actionachievementcharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareずる賢く手に入れる, ごまかして手に入れるTo gain something for oneself by clever or devious means."The student weaseled out of doing the extra homework assignment by claiming a sudden illness. "その生徒は、突然の病気を主張して、追加の宿題をずる賢く回避した。charactermoralattitudeactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareごまかす, 狡猾な行動をするTo engage in clever or devious behavior."He tried to weasel out of doing his chores by pretending to be sick. "彼は病気のふりをして、自分の雑用から逃れようとした。charactermoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading