cutter

切断機、切る人

物を切る人、または切るために使う道具。

やさしい英語で： A person or tool that cuts things.

• Use the paper cutter carefully.
• The stone cutter shaped each block by hand.
• Our new laser cutter works quickly.

類義語： cutting tool

よく使う表現： paper cutter, glass cutter, stone cutter, laser cutter

巡視船

沿岸警備隊などが海上の巡回や監視に使う動力船。

やさしい英語で： A powered ship used by the coast guard or other authorities to patrol the sea.

• The cutter rescued five sailors.
• A coastguard cutter approached the fishing boat.
• The smugglers were stopped by a patrol cutter.

類義語： patrol vessel

よく使う表現： coastguard cutter, patrol cutter, coast guard cutter

カッター帆船

マストが一本で、その前に二枚以上の帆を備えた船。

やさしい英語で： A sailing boat with one mast and at least two sails in front of it.

• The cutter sailed out of the harbor.
• They restored an old wooden cutter.
• A cutter carries more headsails than a sloop.

類義語： sailing vessel

よく使う表現： sailing cutter, cutter rig, wooden cutter