cove

入り江

海が陸地に入り込んだ、小さく波風を避けられる場所。

やさしい英語で： A small, sheltered place where the sea reaches into the land.

• We swam in a quiet cove.
• The boat anchored in a sheltered cove.
• A narrow path leads to several small coves.

類義語： inlet, bay

よく使う表現： sheltered cove, sandy cove, hidden cove

草原の入り込み

森の中へ細長く入り込んでいる、開けた草地。

やさしい英語で： A narrow area of open grassland reaching into woods.

• Tall grass filled the prairie cove.
• A narrow cove extended into the woods.
• Deer grazed in the cove between the trees.

よく使う表現： prairie cove, grassy cove, woodland cove

山のくぼみ

山の斜面にあるくぼみや、風雨を避けられる場所。

やさしい英語で： A hollow or sheltered place on a mountain slope.

• We rested in a sheltered cove.
• Trees filled the cove on the mountain slope.
• The hikers found a cove protected from the wind.

類義語： hollow

よく使う表現： sheltered cove, mountain cove, wooded cove

山間の谷

山の尾根の間にあり、強風や嵐の影響を受けにくい谷。

やさしい英語で： A valley between mountain ridges that is sheltered from strong winds and storms.

• A small farm lies in the cove.
• The ridges protect this cove from winter storms.
• Families settled in the fertile coves between the mountains.

類義語： valley

よく使う表現： sheltered cove, fertile cove, mountain cove

湾曲させる

内側にくぼむ曲線やアーチの形に物を作ったり整えたりすること。

やさしい英語で： To build or shape something with a hollow curve or arch.

• The builder will cove the ceiling.
• They coved the plaster where the wall meets the ceiling.
• The carpenter coved the edge of the shelf.

類義語： curve, arch

よく使う表現： cove a ceiling, cove the edge