rigging
US /ˈrɪɡ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈrɪɡ.ɪŋ/
名詞
1.
索具, 艤装
the ropes, chains, or other gear used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a sailing vessel
例:
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The sailors checked the rigging before setting sail.
船員たちは出航前に索具を点検した。
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The old ship's rigging was weathered and worn.
古い船の索具は風雨にさらされ、傷んでいた。
2.
不正操作, 操作
the manipulation of something, typically in a dishonest or unfair way, to achieve a desired outcome
例:
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There were accusations of vote rigging in the election.
選挙で票の不正操作の告発があった。
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The company was accused of price rigging.
その会社は価格操作で告発された。