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    pitchfork の英語での意味

    pitchforkpitchfork1 /ˈpɪtʃfɔːk $ -fɔːrk/ noun [countable] すべての翻訳を見る a farm tool with a long handle and two long curved metal points, used especially for lifting hay (=dried grass)長い柄と2本の長く曲がった金属製の先端を持つ農具。特に干し草(乾燥させた草)を持ち上げるのに使う。
    pitchforkpitchfork2 verb [transitive] British English to put someone suddenly into a situation for which they are not properly prepared十分な準備ができていない状況に、突然誰かを放り込む。pitchfork somebody into something She was pitchforked into power by the early death of her husband James V.彼女は夫James V世の早世により、突然権力の座に就くことになった。