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(science fiction) A device-generated beam used to attract other objects from a distance.

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tractor beam

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tractor beam

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(science fiction) A device-generated beam used to attract other objects from a distance.

Japanese Meaning

（サイエンスフィクションの文脈で）対象物を遠隔から引き寄せるための装置が発する光線、すなわち「牽引光線」や「牽引ビーム」として訳される。

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The salvage crew activated the tractor beam and hauled the derelict freighter into the orbiting docking bay.

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サルベージ隊は牽引ビームを作動させ、漂流していた貨物船を周回ドッキングベイへ引き寄せた。

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(science fiction) A device-generated beam used to attract other objects from a distance.

Through it Stevens saw with satisfaction that the Forlorn Hope was not being abandoned; in the grip of powerful tractor beams, every fragment of the wreckage was following close behind them in their flight through space.

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tractor beams

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