English Dictionary

rake

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹeɪk/

名詞

イングランド北部方言 未分類 比喩的用法 イギリス英語 スコットランド英語 ミッドランズ方言 別表記 異形

(Northern England and climbing, also figuratively) A course, a path, especially a narrow and steep path or route up a hillside.

日本語の意味

（北部イングランドおよび登山の文脈で、比喩的にも用いられる）狭く急な傾斜を持つ丘や斜面を登るための道筋、あるいは小道

The narrow rake up the hillside was slippery after the rain.

雨の後で、その丘の狭くて急な登り道は滑りやすかった。

意味（1）

(Northern England and climbing, also figuratively) A course, a path, especially a narrow and steep path or route up a hillside.

意味（2）

(mining) A fissure or mineral vein of ore traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so.

意味（3）

(Britain, originally Northern England, Scotland) A series, a succession; specifically (rail transport) a set of coupled rail vehicles, normally coaches or wagons.

The train was formed of a locomotive and a rake of six coaches.

意味（4）

(systems theory) In cellular automata: a puffer that emits a stream of spaceships rather than a trail of debris.

意味（5）

(Midlands, Northern England) Alternative spelling of raik (“a course, a way; pastureland over which animals graze; a journey to transport something between two places; a run; also, the quantity of items so transported”)

rakes （ plural ）