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発音

• (RP) IPA: /ˈbɒtəm/, SAMPA: /"bQt@m/
• (GenAm) IPA: /ˈbɑtəm/, SAMPA: /"bAt@m/

名詞

bottom (複数形 bottoms)

1. The lowest part from the uppermost part, in either of these senses:
   1. The part furthest in the direction toward which an unsupported object would fall.
   2. The part seen, or intended to be seen, nearest the edge of the visual field normally occupied by the lowest visible objects, as "footers appear at the bottoms of pages".
2. (euphemism) The buttocks or anus.
3. (baseball) The second half of an inning, the home team's turn to bat.
4. (BDSM) A submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
5. (LGBT, slang) A gay man who likes take a passive sexual role rather than an active role (e.g. to be penetrated in anal sex rather than to penetrate).
6. (nautical) a cargo vessel, a ship.
7. (nautical) certain parts of a vessel, particularly the cargo hold or the portion of the ship that is always underwater.
8. (英国用法, slang) character, reliability, staying-power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.

   lack bottom

9. (英国用法, 米国用法) a valley, often used in place names.

   Where shall we go for a walk? How about Ashcombe Bottom?

10. (physics) A bottom quark.

同意語

• (1): base
• (2): arse (英国用法, 豪州用法, NZ), ass, fanny (北米用法), backside, bot, bott, botty, bum, buttocks
• (5): catcher
• See also Wikisaurus:buttocks
• See also Wikisaurus:anus

反意語

• (1), (2), (5): top

関連する語

動詞

to bottom (三人称単数 現在形 bottoms, 現在分詞 bottoming, 過去形および過去分詞形 bottomed)

1. To fall to the lowest point.
   • John J. Murphy, Intermarket Analysis: Profiting from Global Market Relationships (2004) p. 119:

     The Dow Jones Industrial Average bottomed on September 24, 2001. The CRB Index bottomed on October 24.

2. To establish firmly; to found or justify on or upon something; to set on a firm footing; to set or rest on or upon something which provides support or authority.
   • United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Executive Orders and Presidential Directives, (2001) p.59.

     Moreover, the Supreme Court has held that the President must obey outstanding executive orders, even when bottomed on the Constitution, until they are revoked.

3. To be the submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.

形容詞

bottom (comparative more bottom, superlative most bottom)

1. The lowest or last place or position.

   Those files should go on the bottom shelf.