Seal
01
アザラシ, トド
a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur
例
The seal lounged lazily on the rocky shore, basking in the warm sunlight.
アザラシは岩だらけの海岸でのんびりと横になり、暖かい日光を浴びていました。
Children giggled with delight as they watched seals frolicking in the waves at the aquarium.
子供たちは、水族館で波の中を遊ぶアザラシを見て、嬉しそうに笑いました。
02
a fastener made of a resinous material that is soft when warm, used to close or secure documents, letters, and parcels
例
He melted the seal to close the envelope.
The old letter bore a red wax seal.
03
a device engraved to create an impression, used to secure closures or authenticate documents
例
The official placed the seal on the certificate.
Each document must carry the company seal.
04
a fastener designed to create a secure, airtight, or watertight closure
例
The jar has a rubber seal to keep it airtight.
Check the seal on the bottle before opening.
05
a protective coating applied to prevent moisture from penetrating
例
The wooden floor was treated with a seal to prevent water damage.
Apply a seal over the paint for durability.
06
a mark or sign indicating approval or high quality
例
Products with the seal of approval sell faster.
Her performance earned the seal of excellence.
07
a stamp attached to a document to verify authenticity or to close it securely
例
The seal prevented forgery.
A red seal confirmed the document's legitimacy.
08
the fur or pelt of a seal, especially the soft underfur
例
Hunters sold the seal for its valuable pelt.
The seal's pile kept it warm in icy waters.
09
a material or device that forms a watertight or airtight barrier between surfaces, preventing leaks and providing proper insulation
例
The window has a rubber seal to prevent drafts.
Apply a seal between the two metal plates.
to seal
01
締結する, 完了する
to finalize a contract, deal, or agreement
Transitive: to seal a contract or deal
例
After weeks of negotiations, the two parties finally sealed the business partnership.
数週間の交渉の末、両者はついにビジネスパートナーシップを締結しました。
The real estate agent helped the buyers and sellers seal the deal on the purchase of the property.
不動産エージェントは、買い手と売り手が物件の購入に関する取引を締結するのを助けました。
02
封をする, 密閉する
to close or secure something tightly to prevent access
Transitive: to seal sth
例
She used a hot iron to seal the envelope, ensuring its contents would remain confidential.
彼女は封筒を密封するために熱いアイロンを使い、その内容が機密に保たれることを確実にしました。
The glass jar was sealed with a metal screw-on cap to maintain the quality and longevity of its contents.
ガラスの瓶は、内容物の品質と寿命を維持するために金属製のスクリューオンキャップで密封されていました。
03
封をする, 封印する
to affix a piece of wax or lead stamped with a distinctive design onto a document
Transitive: to seal a document
例
The royal decree was sealed with the monarch's official seal, signifying its authenticity and authority.
王室令は君主の公式な印章で封印され、その真正性と権威を意味していました。
The notary public sealed the legal document with their official seal, certifying its validity and legality.
公証人は、法的文書に正式な封印を押し、その有効性と合法性を証明しました。
04
密封する, 保護コーティングを施す
to apply a protective coating or finish to a surface
Transitive: to seal a surface
例
The contractor sealed the concrete floor with a waterproof sealant to prevent water damage and staining.
請負業者は、防水シーラントでコンクリート床を密封し、水による損傷と汚れを防ぎました。
After applying the wood stain, the craftsman sealed the surface with a clear varnish.
ウッドステインを塗った後、職人は透明なワニスで表面を密封しました。
05
密封する, 密閉する
to close, fasten, or secure something tightly or airtight using a sealant, adhesive, or other means to prevent the passage of air, water, or other substances
Transitive: to seal sth
例
Before shipping, they had to seal the package with tape.
発送前に、彼らはテープでパッケージを密封しなければなりませんでした。
Frustrated with the leak, they needed to seal the crack in the pipe.
漏れにイライラして、彼らはパイプのひびを密封する必要がありました。
06
アザラシを狩る, アザラシ狩りに従事する
to engage in the activity of hunting seals
Intransitive
例
The indigenous tribe traditionally seals during the winter months to sustain their livelihood.
先住民族の部族は、生計を維持するために冬の間に伝統的にアザラシを狩ります。
The Inuit community seals for food and fur, respecting their ancient customs and practices.
イヌイットのコミュニティは、古代の習慣と実践を尊重して、食料と毛皮のためにアザラシを狩ります。
SEAL
01
a Naval Special Warfare operative trained in unconventional combat and special operations
例
The SEAL completed a highly classified mission.
Navy SEALs undergo intense physical training.
