chain
🇺🇸
/tʃeɪn/
🇬🇧
/tʃeɪn/
noun
B1
A line of metal rings linked together, used for pulling, holding, or fastening things.
The dog was tied to a post with a strong chain.
犬は丈夫な鎖で柱に繋がれていた。
B1
A number of connected things or people.
The chain of events led to the final outcome.
一連の出来事が最終的な結果につながった。
B1
A group of stores or hotels owned by one company.
She works for a large coffee shop chain.
彼女は大手コーヒーショップチェーンで働いている。
R
Something that limits a person's freedom or ability.
He felt the chain of his responsibilities holding him back.
彼は責任の鎖に縛られて前に進めないと感じた。
R
A situation where people selling houses must complete their sale before buying another.
They were stuck in a long chain of house sales.
彼らは長い住宅販売の連鎖に巻き込まれた。
verb
R
To fasten something or someone with a chain to prevent movement or theft.
They had to chain the gate to keep it secure.
彼らは安全のために門を鎖で繋ぐ必要があった。
translation
鎖, 連鎖, チェーン店, 束縛, 連鎖取引
鎖で繋ぐ
語形変化
Plural
chains
Progressive
chaining
Past
chained
Perfect
chained
3rd Present
chains