English Dictionary

lap

IPA（発音記号）

/læp/

名詞

比喩的用法 古語 婉語

The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron. / An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.

日本語の意味

服のゆるやかに垂れ下がる部分、例えばコートの下部やスカート、エプロンのような部分 / 布の縁、境界、あるいは裾の部分

She tucked the letter into the lap of her coat to keep it from blowing away.

彼女は手紙が飛ばされないように、コートのフラップにその手紙を差し込んだ。

意味（1）

The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.

意味（2）

An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.

意味（3）

The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered.

意味（4）

(figuratively) a place of rearing and fostering

意味（5）

The upper legs of a seated person.

The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.

意味（6）

(archaic, euphemistic) The female pudenda.

意味（7）

(construction) A component that overlaps or covers any portion of itself or of an adjacent component.

laps （ plural ）