English Dictionary

basin

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbeɪs(ə)n/

動詞

To create a concavity or depression in. / To serve as or become a basin. / To shelter or enclose in a basin.

日本語の意味

窪みを作る / 盆地として機能する / 盆地に囲む・囲まれる

To improve drainage, the gardener decided to basin the soil around the tree roots, creating a shallow hollow to channel water.

排水を改善するため、庭師は木の根元の土をくぼませて、水を導く浅い窪みを作った。

意味（1）

To create a concavity or depression in.

Then axial subsidence basined the surface of the dome.

意味（2）

To serve as or become a basin.

To what degree this stress field formed in response to eastward movement of the African plate, to northward movement of the African plate relative to Europe, to basinning of the shelf between the eastern Canaries and Africa, or to other causes is as yet unknown.

意味（3）

To shelter or enclose in a basin.

A moan as of distant wind or thunder portended something at hand, the approach of which, basinned as we were among high broken ridges, patchy-scrubbed heights, and penned in by a maze of steep-sided gullies or gorges — we had no chance of observing, until it cam down in hurricane strength.

basins （ present singular third-person ）

basining （ US participle present ）

basinning （ participle present ）

basined （ US participle past ）

basined （ US past ）

basinned （ participle past ）

basinned （ past ）