🪨grindstone (グラインドストーン)

noun
/ˈɡraɪndstoʊn/
砥石 (toishi)

意味

a thick disc of stone used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing tools
意味の翻訳
工具を研ぐ、磨く、またはポリッシュするために使われる厚い石板
kōgu o togu, migaku, matawa porisshu suru tame ni tsukawareru atsui ishi ban

例文

The blacksmith sharpened his blade on the grindstone.

鍛冶屋はグラインドストーンで刃を研いだ。
Tatsuya wa guraindosutōn de ha o toida.

表現例

keep your nose to the grindstone
一生懸命働く
isshōkenmei hataraku

同義語

sharpener, whetstone, millstone, polisher

対義語

blunt tool, dull edge

コロケーション

sharpen on grindstone, turn the grindstone, grindstone work

関連語彙

harsh criticism or verbal abuse; strong public condemnation
a strong beam of light directed onto a particular area; figuratively, public attention
The act of providing care, assistance, or religious service.
a display of great skill and brilliance, especially in music or performance
a state of shame or disgrace; lack of honor or integrity; failure to fulfill obligations
Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation.

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