English Dictionary

twine

IPA（発音記号）

/twaɪn/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 廃用

(transitive) To weave together. / (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body. / (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.

日本語の意味

糸などを撚り合わせる、または互いに絡み合わせる。 / 糸や細い物質を、他の物の周りに巻き付ける・絡ませる。 / 複数の要素を互いに絡み合わせ、まとめる。

Twine the reeds together to make a basket.

葦をより合わせてかごを作ってください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To weave together.

意味（2）

(transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.

Let me twine Mine arms about that body […]

意味（3）

(transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.

“Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine,” The victor cried, “the glorious prize is mine! […]”

意味（4）

(intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.

Usually some old crone was squatted on the earth floor, weaving cedar fibre or tatters of old cloth into a mat, her claw-like fingers twining in and out, in and out, among the strands that were fastened to a crude frame of sticks.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.

As rivers, though they bend and twine, Still to the sea their course incline:

意味（6）

(intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.

Many plants twine.

意味（7）

(obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.

dancers twine midst cedar-fragrant glades

意味（8）

(obsolete) To change the direction of.

For where he turned his sword, or twined his steed, He slew, or man and beast on earth down laid,

意味（9）

(obsolete) To mingle; to mix.

As lumpes of sugar loose themselues, and twine Their subtile essence with the soul of wine.

twines （ present singular third-person ）

twining （ participle present ）

twined （ participle past ）

twined （ past ）