English Dictionary

layup

名詞

口語 可算名詞 不可算名詞

(basketball) A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away. / (colloquial) A relatively easy task. / The state of being laid up.

日本語の意味

バスケットボールにおける近距離シュート（ボールをバックボードで跳ね返してリングに入れる技法）。 / （口語）簡単な作業、楽勝な仕事。 / （状態）ベッドに伏している状態、特に病気や怪我で安静にしている状況。

With seconds left, she drove to the basket and scored a clean layup to win the game.

残り数秒で彼女はゴールへドライブし、バックボードに当てるきれいなレイアップを決めて試合に勝った。

意味（1）

(basketball) A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.

意味（2）

(colloquial) A relatively easy task.

Meeting the numbers will be a layup, if not a slam dunk.

意味（3）

The state of being laid up.

The ship endured an interminable layup in the harbor lasting nearly a month.

意味（4）

(rail transport, countable or uncountable) A track used to store train cars.

The caboose, long decrepit, rested on a forgotten layup just north of the dry riverbed.

意味（5）

(rail transport) A train car sitting in storage (laid up), often overnight.

Though I knew we shouldn't be there, she pulled me out of the tunnel and into the dark layup, its floors still grubby from the morning commute many hours ago.

意味（6）

(materials science) The process of applying alternate layers of a material and a binding agent to form a composite material.

Forgetting to clear the sawdust around his workshop, Payton ended up contaminating the resin-ply matrix with wood particles during his hand layup.

layups （ plural ）