Womble

名詞

イギリス英語 用例

(UK) A fictional pointy-nosed furry creature. They are supposed to live in burrows, where they help the environment by collecting and recycling rubbish in creative ways.

日本語の意味

空想上の、尖った鼻を持つ毛むくじゃらの生き物。地下に住み、ごみを集め、独創的な方法でリサイクルすることで環境保護に貢献するとされる存在。

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A Womble carried a bundle of discarded bottles back to its burrow to turn them into a clever garden trellis.

巣穴に住むとがった鼻の毛むくじゃらの生き物が、捨てられた瓶の束を巣穴に運び、それらを工夫して庭のつる棚に作り変えた。

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意味（1）

(UK) A fictional pointy-nosed furry creature. They are supposed to live in burrows, where they help the environment by collecting and recycling rubbish in creative ways.

Wombles are a bit like teddy bears to look at but they have real claws and live underneath Wimbledon Common and devote their lives to ‘tidying up’ all the things those untidy Human Beings leave behind.

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意味（2）

(UK, as 'the Wombles') A nickname of Wimbledon Football Club.

Wombles （ plural ）