English Dictionary

bearing

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/

名詞

特に 慣用句 複数形 禁用

(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.

日本語の意味

軸受 - 他の部品を支え、摩擦を低減するための機械的装置

The bearing failed after prolonged exposure to high temperatures, causing the shaft to seize.

長時間高温にさらされた後、軸受が故障して軸が焼き付いた。

意味（1）

(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.

意味（2）

(navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.

意味（3）

(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.

Do we go left here or straight on? Hold on, let me just get my bearings.

意味（4）

Relevance; a relationship or connection.

That has no bearing on this issue.

意味（5）

One's posture, demeanor, or manner.

She walks with a confident, self-assured bearing.

意味（6）

(architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.

A lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.

意味（7）

(architecture) The portion of a support on which anything rests.

意味（8）

(architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.

The beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.

意味（9）

(heraldry) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.

Jos Sedley's open carriage, with its magnificent armorial bearings.

bearings （ plural ）