noun🔗Share風車A machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails."The farmer used windmills to pump water for his crops. "農夫は自分の作物のために水を汲み上げるのに風車を使った。energymachinetechnologyarchitectureenvironmentbuildingutilityagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車The structure containing such machinery."The windmills on the farm provided power for the entire operation. "農場の風車は、全体の運営に電力を供給しました。architecturetechnologyenergyenvironmentbuildingagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車のおもちゃA child's toy consisting of vanes mounted on a stick that rotate when blown by a person or by the wind."The little boy ran around the park, holding his windmills up to the breeze and laughing as they spun. "小さな男の子は、風車のおもちゃを風に当てて、回るのを見て笑いながら、公園を走り回りました。entertainmentitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車A dunk where the dunker swings his arm in a circular motion before throwing the ball through the hoop."During the basketball game, Michael impressed the crowd with two powerful windmills. "バスケットボールの試合中、マイケルは2つのパワフルな風車で観客を魅了した。sportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareギターのストロークで、かき鳴らす手が風車の動きを模倣する動きA guitar move where the strumming hand mimics a turning windmill."During his guitar lesson, the student practiced the windmill, carefully mimicking the turning motion with his strumming hand. "ギターのレッスン中、生徒はストロークする手で回転運動を注意深く模倣しながら、風車の動きを練習しました。musicentertainmentstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareウィンドミル (ブレイクダンスの動き)A breakdancing move in which the dancer rolls his/her torso continuously in a circular path on the floor, across the upper chest, shoulders and back, while twirling the legs in a V shape in the air."During the breakdancing competition, the crowd cheered as Miguel performed a series of impressive windmills. "ブレイクダンスの大会中、ミゲルが印象的なウィンドミルを披露すると、観客は歓声をあげました。dancesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareウスバアゲハ属の蝶Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Byasa, the wings of which resemble the vanes of a windmill."The butterfly garden was especially beautiful today, with several windmills flitting among the flowering bushes, their dark wings resembling tiny sails. "今日の蝶の庭は特に美しく、ウスバアゲハ属の蝶が咲き誇る茂みの間を飛び回り、その暗い羽は小さな帆に似ていました。animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車The false shower."After a morning of working outdoors, the windmills (false showers) had me thinking it would rain, but the sun came back out. "午前中の屋外作業の後、風車(偽のシャワー)のせいで雨が降るかと思ったが、太陽が再び出てきた。weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車An imaginary enemy, but presented as real."He spent so much time arguing against imaginary problems – fighting windmills – that he never addressed the real issues. "彼は、架空の問題について議論するのに多くの時間を費やし、風車と戦うことに時間を費やし、決して実際の問題に対処しませんでした。storyliteraturephilosophymindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share風車のように回るTo rotate with a sweeping motion."She ran down the hill, windmilling her arms with glee."彼女は喜びで腕を風車のように回しながら、丘を駆け下りた。energymachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share空転するOf a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely."The axle broke and the wheel windmilled in place briefly before careening through the wall."車軸が折れ、車輪は壁を突き抜ける前にしばらく空転した。machinetechnicalenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading