rods
Произношение: [rɒdz]
Слово
Контекст: «physical objects»
(noun) long, thin pieces of material, usually made of metal, wood, or plastic. You can think of a rod like a stick that is straight and not too thick. They are often used in building or crafting stuff.
Пример
The builder used strong rods to support the roof of the new house.
Пример
We couldn't find any rods to use for our project, so we had to cancel it.
Пример
How many rods do we need to finish the fence?
Контекст: «sports»
(noun) a tool used in some sports, like fishing or pole vaulting. In fishing, it helps you catch fish by pulling the line back and forth.
Пример
He cast his fishing rod into the water and waited patiently for a bite.
Пример
Without a fishing rod, we couldn't catch any fish at the lake.
Пример
Do you think the pole vault rod is strong enough for the competition?
Контекст: «measurement»
(noun) a unit of measure that is equal to 16.5 feet or 5.03 meters. People sometimes use rods to measure land or other long distances.
Пример
The field is 10 rods long, which is a good size for a soccer game.
Пример
The garden is not even two rods long, so it won't take much time to plant.
Пример
How many rods long is the football field?
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