선적이나 저장을 위해 단단히 묶은 큰 짐짝이나 꾸러미를 의미한다.
A large bundle of material (such as hay or cotton) tightly bound for storage or transport.
예문:
"The barn was filled with fresh bales of hay for the winter."
"They loaded the heavy bales of cotton onto the ship."
특정 상품의 거래에서 무게를 측정하는 단위로, 보통 면화 500파운드를 기준으로 한다.
A specific quantity of a commodity used as a measure of weight, often 500 pounds for cotton.
예문:
"The price of cotton is quoted per bale in the international market."
"The warehouse contains thousands of bales of raw wool."
함께 모여 있는 바다거북이나 거북이들의 무리를 일컫는 집합 명사이다.
A collective noun used to describe a group of turtles.
예문:
"A bale of turtles was seen resting on the sun-drenched log."
"It is rare to see such a large bale of sea turtles in this bay."
재료를 운반이나 보관이 용이하도록 단단히 묶어 곤포로 만드는 작업을 말한다.
To wrap or bind material into a large bundle for transport or storage.
예문:
"The machine can bale the straw in just a few minutes."
"Workers were hired to bale the recycled paper for transport."
큰 재앙이나 파괴적인 힘, 혹은 심한 고통과 비탄을 의미하는 고어 또는 문어적 표현이다.
Great evil, destruction, or mental and physical suffering.
예문:
"The ancient legends tell of a dragon that brought bale upon the kingdom."
"He suffered great bale after losing his entire family in the war."
신호를 보내기 위해 언덕 위에 쌓은 커다란 모닥불이나 화장용 장작더미를 뜻한다.
A large bonfire, signal fire, or a funeral pyre.
예문:
"A bale was lit on the mountain to signal the king's return."
"The funeral bale burned brightly against the night sky."
호주 영어의 방언이나 속어에서 '아니' 또는 '아니다'라는 부정의 의미로 쓰인다.
A dialectal variation of 'bail', used to mean 'no' or 'not' in Australian slang.
예문:
"He said bale to the suggestion of going out in the rain."
"Bale, I won't be doing that today."