最終更新日：2025/11/19

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

(woodworking, of sanding or planing a piece of wood) Preventing a smooth, level surface from being formed by raising the nap of the wood or causing larger splinters to form ahead of the cutting tool below the cutting surface.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

正解を見る

against the grain

編集履歴（0）

元となった辞書の項目

against the grain

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈɡɛnst ðə ɡɹeɪn/

前置詞句

木材の研磨・鉋掛け慣用表現

日本語の意味

木工において、研磨や削り作業で刃物が木目に沿わずに逆方向に作用することで、木材の表面が滑らかにならず、毛羽立ちや大きな欠片が形成される状態を指す。

このボタンはなに？

Sanding the oak against the grain raised the nap and produced large splinters ahead of the plane.

Google翻訳 / DeepL翻訳

オーク材を木目に逆らって研磨すると、毛羽立ちが生じ、かんなの進行方向に大きなささくれができた。

詳細

意味（1）

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Contrary to what is expected; especially, of behavior different from what society expects.

By going against the grain and going to work nude, you've made yourself a laughing stock.

Google翻訳 / DeepL翻訳

詳細

意味（3）

(idiomatic) Unwillingly, reluctantly; contrary to one's nature.

It went much against the grain with him

Google翻訳 / DeepL翻訳

詳細

意味（4）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see against, the, grain.

In all ordinary processes of grinding, the friction of the rapidly revolving millstones against the grain, or even of the stones against each other, develops a large amount of heat, so that the crushed wheat comes from the stones quite hot

Google翻訳 / DeepL翻訳

詳細

against the grain

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

ログイン / 新規登録

アプリをダウンロード！

against the grain

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

ログイン / 新規登録

ログイン

──── or ────

新規登録

──── or ────

アプリをダウンロード！