English Dictionary

dogleg

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɒɡlɛɡ/

動詞

自動詞

(intransitive) To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog, especially to turn and then turn back sharply to the original direction.

日本語の意味

犬の後ろ足の形に曲がる、特に途中で急に方向を変え、元の方向に戻るように曲がる

We decided to dogleg around the cliff to avoid the mud.

私たちは泥を避けるために、崖の周りを犬の後ろ脚の形のように折れ曲がって元の方向に戻るような道を選んだ。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog, especially to turn and then turn back sharply to the original direction.

When the causeway doglegs and all of a sudden you spot sixteen roller coasters in the same place, it can take your breath away.

doglegs （ present singular third-person ）

doglegging （ participle present ）

doglegged （ participle past ）

doglegged （ past ）