splice
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/splaɪs/
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/splaɪs/
to connect two pieces of rope by twisting them together
In order to repair the net, the fisherman had to splice together its broken ropes.
網を修理するために、漁師は壊れたロープをspliceしなければなりませんでした。
to connect two pieces of film, tape, etc. by sticking them together
To ensure the movie played smoothly, the editor had to carefully splice the damaged sections of the film.
映画がスムーズに再生されるように、エディターは破損した部分を慎重にspliceしなければなりませんでした。
the point where two pieces of film, tape, rope, etc. have been joined
You can barely see the splice where the two ends of the rope were joined.
ロープの両端が結合されたspliceの場所はほとんど見えません。