arch
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/ɑːrtʃ/
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/ɑːtʃ/
a curved structure that holds up weight above it
The stone arch supports the old bridge.
石のアーチが古い橋を支えている。
a curved structure that can be an entrance or monument
We walked through the marble arch into the park.
私たちは大理石のアーチを通って公園に入った。
the curved middle part of the foot
His foot arch helps him walk comfortably.
彼の足のアーチは快適に歩くのに役立つ。
anything that forms a curved shape at the top
The rainbow formed a colorful arch in the sky.
虹が空にカラフルなアーチを形成した。
to bend your body or part of it into a curve
The dancer will arch her back during the performance.
ダンサーはパフォーマンス中に背中を反らせる。
to form a curved line over something
The bridge will arch over the river.
その橋は川の上にアーチ状に架かる。
acting like you know more than others
She gave him an arch look when he told the joke.
彼が冗談を言ったとき、彼女は小賢しい目つきをした。