pallet

パレット

荷物を載せ、フォークリフトなどでまとめて運ぶための平らな台。

やさしい英語で： A flat platform used to hold goods so a lifting vehicle can move them together.

• The boxes are on a pallet.
• A forklift moved the loaded pallets into the warehouse.
• They stacked bags of rice on wooden pallets.

類義語： skid

よく使う表現： wooden pallet, load a pallet, pallet of goods

仮の寝床

床に毛布を敷くなどして一時的に用意した簡単な寝床。

やさしい英語で： A simple, temporary place to sleep, often made from blankets on the floor.

• She made a pallet on the floor.
• The travelers slept on rough pallets.
• He folded the blankets from his pallet.

類義語： makeshift bed, bedroll

よく使う表現： floor pallet, makeshift pallet

わらの寝床

乾いたわらを敷いて作った簡単な寝床。

やさしい英語で： A simple bed made from loose, dry straw.

• He slept on a pallet of straw.
• The barn contained two straw pallets.
• She spread a blanket over the pallet.

類義語： straw bed

よく使う表現： straw pallet, sleeping pallet