to nail
01
釘で打ち付ける, 釘で固定する
to attach something securely by using small pointed metal pieces
Transitive: to nail sth | to nail sth to a support structure
例
The carpenter will nail the wooden boards together to construct the frame of the house.
大工は家の骨組みを建てるために木の板を一緒に釘で打ちます。
02
見事にやり遂げる, 簡単に成功する
to easily succeed at doing something
Transitive: to nail a task or activity
Slang例
She nailed the interview and got the job on the spot.
彼女は面接を見事に成功させ、その場で仕事を得た。
03
捕まえる, 突き止める
to find or catch someone for doing something wrong or illegal
Transitive: to nail sb
例
The detective finally nailed the suspect after months of surveillance.
刑事は数か月の監視の末、ついに容疑者を捕まえた。
04
釘を打つ, 力強く正確に打つ
to hit the ball forcefully and accurately
Transitive: to nail a ball
例
With a swift swing, she nailed the tennis ball across the court, scoring a clean winner.
素早いスイングで、彼女はテニスボールをコートの向こう側に打ち込み、きれいなウィナーを決めた。
05
完璧にやり遂げる, 正確に捉える
to clearly and unmistakably establish or identify something
Transitive: to nail sth
例
The artist nailed every detail of the landscape, capturing its essence with stunning accuracy.
そのアーティストは風景の細部を完璧に捉え、その本質を驚くべき正確さでとらえました。
Nail
01
釘, ネジ
a small strong pointy metal that is inserted into walls or wooden objects using a hammer to hang things from or fasten them together
例
He used a nail to secure the wooden boards in place.
彼は木の板を固定するために釘を使いました。
02
爪, 鉤爪
the hard, thin layer on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe
例
She painted her nails a bright red color to match her dress for the party.
彼女はパーティーのためにドレスに合わせて爪を明るい赤に塗った。
03
a historical measure of cloth equal to one-sixteenth of a yard
