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needle

針

解説

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needle

1. 名詞. （裁縫、磁石等）針。

2. 名詞. 注射針。

3. 名詞. レコード針。

4. 名詞. 針葉。

5. 動詞. 他動詞～に針を刺す。

6. 動詞. 他動詞～を針で縫う。

7. 動詞. 他動詞いらいらさせる。

8. 動詞. 他動詞悩ませる。

英語 > 英語

needle

1. n. A fine, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, etc.

The seamstress threaded the needle to sew on a button.

2. n. Any slender, pointed object resembling a needle, such as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.

3. n. A fine measurement indicator on a dial or graph, e.g. a compass needle.

The needle on the fuel gauge pointed to empty.

4. n. A sensor for playing phonograph records, a phonograph stylus.

Ziggy bought some diamond needles for his hi-fi phonograph.

5. n. A needle-like leaf found on some conifers.

6. n. A strong beam resting on props, used as a temporary support during building repairs.

7. n. (informal, usually preceded by the) The death penalty carried out by lethal injection.

8. n. (programming, PHP) A text string that is searched for within another string.

9. v. To pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.

10. v. To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.

Billy needled his sister incessantly about her pimples.

11. v. To form, or be formed, in the shape of a needle.

to needle crystals

日本語 > 英語

針

1. n. a needle used in sewing or other forms of embroidery

2. n. (any slender, pointed object resembling or similar in use to a needle:)

3. n. a phonograph needle (in record players)

4. n. a needle used in medical injections

5. n. a knitting needle

6. n. a stinger (in insects)

7. n. a staple (wire fastener)

8. n. (botany) a thorn

9. n. (fishing) a hook, fishhook

10. n. a hand or pointer (in clocks, watches, meters, compasses, etc.)

時計の針は３%時を指しています。 - The clock's hand is pointing to 3 o'clock.

11. n. embroidery, needlework

12. n. (figurative) malice

13. counter. (counter for stitches)

14. affix. sewing needle

15. affix. Alternative spelling of 鍼 (shin): acupuncture

16. affix. pointed beam

発音

例文

Now listen, I want to ask you a question and I'm not trying to needle you.
She takes his arm and pulls out a large cactus needle.
When she has lifted it far enough, she slips the knitting needle underneath.
How about some reefer, snort a line, push a needle, talk to momma, find a young boy who puffs the pipe.
Searching for a needle in a haystack, never knowing one way or another.

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