to bend
01
曲げる, 折り曲げる
to make something straight become curved or folded
Transitive: to bend a flexible object
例
She carefully bent the wire into a circle to make a decorative wreath.
彼女は装飾用の花輪を作るために、針金を慎重に円形に曲げました。
The gymnast effortlessly bent her body into a graceful arch during her routine.
体操選手は、ルーティン中に体を優雅なアーチに簡単に曲げました。
02
曲がる, 身をかがめる
to move the upper part of the body downward
Intransitive
例
He bent over to tie his shoelaces.
彼は靴ひもを結ぶために身をかがめた。
I had to bend at the knees to reach the low shelf.
低い棚に届くために膝を曲げなければならなかった。
03
曲げる, 折り曲げる
to become curved or no longer straight
Intransitive
例
As she tried to straighten her back, she felt a sharp pain in her lower spine where it had bent.
彼女が背中をまっすぐにしようとしたとき、曲がっていた腰の部分に鋭い痛みを感じた。
The gymnast's body contorted and bent in astonishing ways during her performance.
体操選手の体は、彼女の演技中に驚くべき方法でよじれ曲がりました。
04
曲げる, 折る
to change direction from an originally linear path
Intransitive: to bend | to bend to a direction
例
The road bends sharply to the left just after the bridge.
橋を渡ったすぐ先で道は急に左に曲がります。
The river bends gently as it winds its way through the valley.
川は谷間を縫うようにして優しく曲がります。
05
曲げる, 折る
to flex a joint to change its angle
Transitive: to bend a joint
例
She bent her knees to pick up the fallen book from the floor.
彼女は床に落ちた本を拾うために膝を曲げた。
He bent his elbows to perform push-ups during his workout routine.
彼はトレーニングルーティン中に腕立て伏せをするために肘を曲げた。
Bend
01
カーブ, 曲がり角
a curve in a road, river, etc.
例
Be cautious when cycling around the blind bend ahead.
前の見通しの悪いカーブの周りを自転車で走るときは注意してください。
The car approached a sharp bend in the road and slowed down.
車は道路の急なカーブに近づき、速度を落とした。
02
ミヤコドリ, シギ
black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
例
The bend foraged along the rocky shore.
Photographers captured a bend probing the sand.
03
曲がり, 屈曲
movement that causes the formation of a curve
例
The bend of the metal beam required heat.
Yoga exercises include a forward bend.
04
曲がり, 湾曲
a circular segment of a curve
例
The bend in the pipe was reinforced.
Engineers calculated the bend radius.
05
ベンド, 斜線
diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
例
The coat of arms features a gold bend on a blue field.
Heralds noted a bend across the family shield.
06
ベンド, ベンド市
a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
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