draught

隙間風

戸や窓の隙間などから入り、部屋を通り抜ける冷たい空気。

やさしい英語で： A flow of cool air through a room, often coming through a gap in a door or window.

• There's a draught by the window.
• She closed the door to stop the draught.
• Can you feel a cold draught around your feet?

類義語： draft

よく使う表現： cold draught, feel a draught, in a draught

チェッカーの駒

チェッカーで盤の上を動かす、小さく平たい駒。

やさしい英語で： A small flat piece moved across a board in the game of draughts.

• He moved a black draught.
• One draught lay beside the board.
• She captured two draughts in a single move.

類義語： checker

よく使う表現： black draught, move a draught

発疱性の貼り薬

皮膚に小さな水ぶくれを作るために貼る、作用の穏やかな薬。

やさしい英語で： A mild treatment put on the skin to cause small blisters.

• The physician applied a draught.
• A mustard draught irritated the patient's skin.
• Such draughts were once used in medical treatment.

類義語： blistering plaster

よく使う表現： apply a draught, mustard draught

描く、製図する

絵や図面、特にこれから作るものの詳しい設計図を描く。

やさしい英語で： To draw a picture or plan, especially a detailed design for something to be built.

• He draughted a plan of the house.
• She learned to draught detailed building designs.
• The architect draughts each outline by hand.

類義語： draw, draft

よく使う表現： draught a plan, draught a design

引く、牽引する

特に車両や重い農具などを引いて動かす。

やさしい英語で： To pull something along, especially a vehicle or heavy farming equipment.

• The horses draughted the wagon.
• Two oxen were needed to draught the heavy cart.
• These animals draught farm equipment across the field.

類義語： pull, haul, draw

反対語： push

よく使う表現： draught a cart, draught a plough