noun🔗Shareワイヤー, 針金Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die."The electrician used a spool of copper wire to connect the new lamp. "電気技師は新しいランプを接続するために、銅線のスプールを使用しました。materialtechnologyelectricmachineelectronicsindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareワイヤー、電線A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable."The electrician used a thick copper wire to connect the new lamp to the outlet. "電気技師は、新しいランプをコンセントに接続するために、太い銅線を使用しました。materialtechnologyelectronicselectriccommunicationsignalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share電線A metal conductor that carries electricity."The electrician used a thick copper wire to connect the lamp to the power outlet. "電気技師は、ランプをコンセントに接続するために、太い銅線を使用しました。materialelectronicstechnologyelectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share有刺鉄線フェンスA fence made of usually barbed wire."The farmer repaired the broken wire fence around his field. "農夫は自分の畑の周りの壊れた有刺鉄線フェンスを修理しました。propertymaterialagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareゴールラインA finish line of a racetrack."The runners sprinted toward the wire, eager to cross the finish line. "ランナーたちはゴールラインに向かってスプリントし、フィニッシュラインを越えることに熱望していた。sportraceachievementgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareワイヤー, ケーブルA telecommunication wire or cable"The teacher used a wire to connect the projector to the computer. "先生はプロジェクターをコンピューターに接続するためにワイヤーを使いました。communicationelectronicstechnologydeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share電報(by extension) An electric telegraph; a telegram."My aunt sent a wire to let us know she was coming to visit for the weekend. "叔母は週末に遊びに来ることを知らせる電報を送ってきました。communicationtechnologymediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share盗聴器A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence."The detective wore a wire to record the suspect's conversation about the robbery. "刑事は強盗事件について容疑者の会話を録音するために盗聴器を装着した。policetechnologycommunicationdevicelawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share締め切り, 期限A deadline or critical endpoint."This election is going to go right to the wire"今回の選挙は締め切りまでいくでしょう。businesstimejobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareビーズを通したワイヤーで、スコアを記録するためにテーブルの上または近くに水平に吊るすものA wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score."The wire strung with colorful beads was used to keep score during the family's board game tournament. "カラフルなビーズを通したワイヤーは、家族のボードゲームトーナメントでスコアを記録するために使用されました。gamesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share糸、ワイヤー(usually in the plural) Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence, the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; strings."to pull the wires for office"オフィスのために糸を引くentertainmentorganizationsystemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスリ(thieves' slang) A pickpocket who targets women."The thief, known as "The Whisperer" among the student body, was a notorious wire. "学生の間で「囁き男」として知られるその泥棒は、悪名高いスリだった。personpolicejobsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share秘密の合図A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game."The students used a wire to signal each other during the test. "生徒たちは試験中に秘密の合図を使って互いに合図を送った。communicationgamesignalactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share編み針A knitting needle."My grandmother used a thick wire for knitting her favorite scarves. "祖母は、お気に入りのスカーフを編むために太い編み針を使っていました。utensilitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽軸The slender shaft of the plumage of certain birds."The hummingbird's tiny wire of iridescent blue feathers gleamed in the sunlight. "ハチドリの小さな虹色の青い羽軸が日光に輝いていた。biologybirdanatomypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareワイヤーで固定するTo fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing."We need to wire that hole in the fence."フェンスのその穴をワイヤーで固定する必要があります。materialutilitytechnicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share針金に通すTo string on a wire."wire beads"ビーズを針金に通す。utilitytechnologycommunicationelectronicselectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share配線するTo equip with wires for use with electricity."Do you know how to wire a plug?"プラグの配線方法を知っていますか?technologyelectronicselectricutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share配線する、組み込むTo add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something."The electrician wired the new light fixture into the house's electrical system. "電気技師は新しい照明器具を家の電気システムに配線しました。technologyelectronicselectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share影響を与える, 決定する(usually passive) To fix or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour) in a particular way."The strict rules of the school were designed to wire students to be obedient and focused. "学校の厳しい規則は、生徒たちが従順で集中力のあるように影響を与えるために設計されました。mindcharacterhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share電信を送る, 送金するTo send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph."The detective wired ahead, hoping that the fugitive would be caught at the railway station."刑事は、逃亡者が駅で捕まることを願って、事前に電信を送った。communicationtechnologyfinancebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share興奮させる, 緊張させるTo make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired."Coffee late at night wires me good and proper."夜遅くのコーヒーは私を興奮させる。mindsensationemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share盗聴するTo install eavesdropping equipment."The spy agency wired the school building to monitor student conversations. "スパイ機関は生徒たちの会話を監視するために、学校の建物を盗聴した。technologypolicecommunicationelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareワイヤーで捕らえる, 配線するTo snare by means of a wire or wires."The hunter wired the bird with a thin, almost invisible wire, preventing it from escaping. "ハンターは、逃げられないように、細くてほとんど見えないワイヤーで鳥を捕らえた。technicaltechnologyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareボールを配置して、ウィケットのワイヤーがシュートの成功を妨げるようにするTo place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot."The batter wired the ball, but the wire of the cricket wicket prevented a run. "バッターはボールをワイヤリングしたが、クリケットのウィケットのワイヤーがランを妨げた。sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading