ブリッジ

noun

contract bridge (card game)

Abbreviation of コントラクトブリッジ. Refers to the trick-taking card game.

See also: コントラクトブリッジ

• 週しゅう末まつに友とも達だちとブリッジを楽たのしんだ。

  I enjoyed playing bridge with friends over the weekend.

noun

Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy)

Abbreviation of セブンブリッジ. A Japanese rummy-like card game.

See also: セブンブリッジ

• セブンブリッジは、略りゃくしてブリッジとも呼よばれる。

  Seven Bridge is also called 'bridge' for short.

noun

dental bridge

A fixed dental prosthesis replacing missing teeth.

• 歯し科かでブリッジを入いれてもらった。

  I had a dental bridge put in at the dentist.

noun

bridge of glasses

The part of a pair of glasses that connects the two lenses over the nose.

• このメガネはブリッジが細ほそくて軽かるい。

  These glasses have a thin, light bridge.

noun

wrestling bridge

A defensive position in wrestling where the body is arched on the head and feet.

• レスリングの試し合あいで、彼かれはブリッジでピンチをしのいだ。

  In the wrestling match, he survived a pin by using a bridge.

noun

bridge circuit (electronics)

An electrical circuit used to measure unknown resistance, capacitance, etc.

• このセンサーはブリッジ回かい路ろを使つかっている。

  This sensor uses a bridge circuit.

noun

network bridge

A device that connects two network segments at the data link layer.

• ネットワークブリッジを設せっ定ていして、二ふたつのLANをつなげた。

  I set up a network bridge to connect the two LANs.

noun

bridge (music)

A contrasting section in a song that connects the verse and chorus.

• この曲きょくのブリッジはとても印いん象しょう的てきだ。

  The bridge of this song is very impressive.

noun

bridge exercise

A core-strengthening exercise where the hips are lifted while lying on the back.

• 毎まい朝あさ、腹ふっ筋きんとブリッジをしている。

  I do sit-ups and bridges every morning.