English Dictionary

bank

IPA（発音記号）

/bæŋk/

名詞

(hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.

日本語の意味

（河川・湖などの）岸、土手

We spread a blanket on the bank and watched the sunset over the river.

私たちは川岸にブランケットを広げて、川に沈む夕日を眺めた。

意味（1）

(hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.

Tiber trembled underneath her banks.

意味（2）

(nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).

the banks of Newfoundland

意味（3）

(geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.

意味（4）

(aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.

意味（5）

(rail transport) An incline, a hill.

This is the hardest duty on the railway, for the trains are heavy and there are some long 1 in 40 banks.

意味（6）

A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.

The bank of clouds on the horizon announced the arrival of the predicted storm front.

意味（7）

(mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.

意味（8）

(mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.

意味（9）

(mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.

Ores are brought to bank.

banks （ plural ）