Chain
01
チェーン, ネックレス
a stylish necklace made of linked metal rings that is worn around the neck as jewelry
例
A friend admired her chain and asked where she bought it.
友人が彼女のチェーンを賞賛し、どこで買ったのか尋ねた。
02
a connected series of hills or mountains forming a continuous line
例
The Appalachian chain stretches across the eastern US.
03
a series of connected or interdependent items or events
例
The supply chain was disrupted due to the storm.
3.1
鎖, チェーン
a line of metal rings or links connected together, often used for fastening or pulling
例
They used a chain to pull the car out of the mud.
彼らは車を泥から引き出すために鎖を使いました。
04
a sequence of connected atoms, usually forming part of an organic molecule
例
The polymer contains a long carbon chain.
05
anything that serves as a limitation
例
He felt like a chain was holding him back.
06
チェーン, 系列
a group of retail stores that have the same name and sell similar products or services, all owned and run by the same company
例
The coffee chain opened several new locations across the city.
そのコーヒーチェーンは市内にいくつかの新しい店舗をオープンしました。
07
a series of objects connected or linked together
例
A chain of lights decorated the room.
08
a unit of measurement for length, usually 66 feet or 20.1168 meters in surveying
例
The property measured 5 chains across.
09
a situation in which the sale of a house or apartment depends on the buyer first selling their own property
Dialect
British
British例
The sale is delayed due to a housing chain.
to chain
01
鎖で繋ぐ, 鎖で固定する
to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links
Transitive: to chain sb/sth | to chain sb/sth to an immobile support
例
The gatekeeper will chain the entrance to restrict access to the private property.
門番は私有地へのアクセスを制限するために入り口を鎖で繋ぎます。
02
鎖で繋ぐ, 連結する
to connect or link multiple items together to form a continuous line or series
Transitive: to chain multiple items
例
In the classroom, the students chained their desks together to form small group discussion areas.
教室で、生徒たちはグループディスカッションのエリアを作るために机を鎖でつなぎました。
