Comb
01
櫛, ブラシ
a flat piece of plastic, metal, etc. with a row of thin teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair
例
She ran a comb through her hair to smooth out the tangles.
彼女は髪のもつれを解くために櫛を通した。
He always keeps a comb in his pocket for quick touch-ups.
彼はいつもポケットに櫛を入れて、さっと直せるようにしている。
02
とさか, 冠毛
a fleshy, often brightly colored, crest located on top of the head of certain bird species
03
櫛, 髪を梳かすこと
the act of drawing a comb through hair
04
繊毛のある櫛, クシクラゲの櫛のような遊泳板
ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
05
櫛, 繊維を整える道具
any of several tools for straightening fibers
to comb
01
梳く, 整える
to use a tool with narrow, evenly spaced teeth to untangle and arrange hair
Transitive: to comb hair
例
She combs her hair every morning before leaving for work.
彼女は仕事に行く前に毎朝髪をくしでとかします。
He combs his beard to keep it neat and tidy.
彼はひげを整えて清潔に保つためにくしでとかします。
02
くまなく探す, 捜索する
to look through something thoroughly to find what you need
Transitive: to comb an area
例
The police combed the area for clues after the robbery.
警察は強盗の後、手がかりを求めてその地域をくまなく捜した。
She combed her bag, hoping to find her missing keys.
彼女は失くした鍵を見つけようと、バッグをくまなく探した。
