English-Thai Dictionary

flank

N ด้าน ข้าง (อาคาร  ภูเขา  ด้าน ปีก  wing side dang-kang

 

flank

N สีข้าง  เนื้อ บริเวณ สีข้าง  เนื้อ ระหว่าง ซี่โครง กับ สะโพก  side se-kang

 

flank

VT ขนาบ ข้าง  ka-nab-kang

 

flank

VT อยู่ ด้าน ข้าง  อยู่ ปีกซ้าย หรือ ปีกขวา  yu-dan-kang

 

flank on

PHRV วาง ไว้ ด้าน ข้าง  flank upon wang-wai-dan-kang

 

flank upon

PHRV วาง ไว้ ด้าน ข้าง  flank on wang-wai-dan-kang

 

flanker

N คน หรือ สิ่ง ที่อยู่ ข้าง  กองทหาร หรือ ป้อมปราการ ด้าน ข้าง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLANK

n.[Eng. flag. Gr. probably connected with lank, and so called from its laxity, or from breadth. ] 1. The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the ribs and the hip. Hence,
2. The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment or battalion. To attack an enemy in flank, is to attack them on the side.
3. In fortification, that part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the opposite face, the flank and the curtain; or it is a line drawn from the extremity of the face towards the inside of the work.

 

FLANK

v.t. 1. To attack the side or flank of an army or body of troops; or to place troops so as to command or attack the flank.
2. To post so as to overlook or command on the side; as, to flank a passage.
3. To secure or guard on the side; as flanked with rocks.

 

FLANK

v.i. 1. To border; to touch.
2. To be posted on the side.

 

FLANKED

pp. Attacked on the side; covered or commanded on the flank.

 

FLANKER

n.A fortification projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body.

 

FLANKER

v.t. 1. To defend by lateral fortifications.
2. To attack sideways.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLANK

Flank, n. Etym: [F. flanc, prob. fr. L. flaccus flabby, with n inserted. Cf. Flaccid, Flanch, Flange. ]

 

1. The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the rids and the hip. See Illust. of Beef.

 

2. (Mil. ) (a ) The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme right or left; as, to attack an enemy in flank is to attack him on the side. When to right and left the front Divided, and to either flank retired. Milton. (b ) (Fort. )

 

Defn: That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet. See Illust. of Bastion.

 

3. (Arch. )

 

Defn: The side of any building. Brands.

 

4. That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line. Flank attack (Mil. ), an attack upon the side of an army or body of troops, distinguished from one upon its front or rear. -- Flank company (Mil. ), a certain number of troops drawn up on the right or left of a battalion; usually grenadiers, light infantry, or riflemen. -- Flank defense (Fort. ), protection of a work against undue exposure to an enemy's direct fire, by means of the fire from other works, sweeping the ground in its front. -- Flank en potence (Mil. ), any part of the right or left wing formed at a projecting angle with the line. -- Flank files, the first men on the right, and the last on the left, of a company, battalion, etc. -- Flank march, a march made parallel or obliquely to an enemy's position, in order to turn it or to attack him on the flank. -- Flank movement, a change of march by an army, or portion of one, in order to turn one or both wings of the enemy, or to take up a new position. -- Flanks of a frontier, salient points in a national boundary, strengthened to protect the frontier against hostile incursion. -- Flank patrol, detachments acting independently of the column of an army, but patrolling along its flanks, to secure it against surprise and to observe the movements of the enemy.

 

FLANK

Flank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flanked; p. pr. & vb. n. Flanking.] Etym: [Cf. F. flanquer. See Flank, n., and cf. Flanker, v. t.]

 

1. To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon. Stately colonnades are flanked with trees. Pitt.

 

2. To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of.

 

FLANK

FLANK Flank, v. i.

 

1. To border; to touch. Bp. Butler.

 

2. To be posted on the side.

 

FLANKER

FLANKER Flank "er, n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body. They threw out flankers, and endeavored to dislodge their assailants.W. Irwing.

 

FLANKER

Flank "er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flankered; p. pr. & vb. n. Flankering.]Etym: [See Flank, v. t.]

 

1. To defend by lateral fortifications. [Obs. ] Sir T. Herbert.

 

2. To attack sideways. [Obs. ] Evelyn.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flank

flank |flaNGk flæŋk | ▶noun 1 the side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip: leaning against his horse's flanks. • a cut of meat from such a part of an animal: a thick flank of beef on a spit | two pounds of flank. • the side of something large, such as a mountain, building, or ship: the northern flank of the volcano. 2 the right or left side of a body of people such as an army, a naval force, or a soccer team: the left flank of the Russian Third Army. • the right or left side of a game board such as a chessboard. ▶verb [ with obj. ] be situated on each side of or on one side of (someone or something ): the fireplace is flanked by built-in bookshelves. • (usu. as adj. flanking ) guard or strengthen (a military force or position ) from the side: massive walls, defended by four flanking towers. • (usu. as adj. flanking ) attack down or from the sides, or rake with gunfire from the sides: a flanking attack from the northeast. ORIGIN late Old English, from Old French flanc, of Germanic origin.

 

flanker

flank er |ˈflaNGkər ˈflæŋkər | ▶noun 1 a person or thing situated on the flank of something, in particular: • Football an offensive back who lines up to the outside of an end. • Military a fortification guarding or menacing the side of a force or position. 2 Brit. informal, dated a trick; a swindle: he's certainly pulled a flanker on the army.

 

Oxford Dictionary

flank

flank |flaŋk | ▶noun 1 the side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip: leaning against his horse's flanks. • a cut of meat from the flank of an animal: a thick flank of beef. • the side of a large object or structure: the northern flank of the Rockies. 2 the right or left side of a body of people such as an army, a naval force, or a soccer team: the left flank of the Russian Third Army. • the right or left side of a gaming area such as a chessboard. • (also flank forward ) Rugby another term for wing forward. ▶verb [ with obj. ] be on each or on one side of: the three defendants stood in the dock, flanked by police officers | cherry-red sofas flanked the enormous fireplace. • (usu. as adj. flanking ) guard or strengthen (a military force or position ) from the side: massive walls, defended by four flanking towers. • (usu. as adj. flanking ) attack down or from the sides, or rake with gunfire from the sides: a flanking attack from the north-east. PHRASES in flank Military at the side: they were to hit the tail of the column in flank. ORIGIN late Old English, from Old French flanc, of Germanic origin.

 

flanker

flank ¦er |ˈflaŋkə | ▶noun 1 a person or thing situated on the flank of something, in particular: • Rugby another term for wing forward. • American Football an offensive back who is positioned to the outside of an end. • Military a fortification guarding or menacing the side of a force or position. 2 Brit. informal, dated a trick or swindle: he's certainly pulled a flanker on the army.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flank

flank noun 1 the horse's flanks: side, haunch, quarter, thigh. 2 the southern flank of the army: side, wing. ▶verb the garden is flanked by two rivers: edge, bound, line, border, fringe.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flank

flank noun 1 he touched the horse's flanks: side, haunch, loin, quarter, thigh. 2 the southern flank of the Eighth Army: side, wing; face, aspect, facet. ▶verb the garden is flanked by two great rivers: edge, bound, line, border, fringe, skirt, be situated along; surround, circle, ring, circumscribe.

 

Duden Dictionary

Flanke

Flan ke Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a nke |die Flanke; Genitiv: der Flanke, Plural: die Flanken französisch flanc, aus dem Germanischen, vgl. althochdeutsch (h )lanka, Gelenk 1 weicher seitlicher Teil des Rumpfes [von Tieren ]; Weiche das Pferd stand mit zitternden Flanken da 2 Militär rechte oder linke Seite einer marschierenden oder in Stellung gegangenen Truppe die Flanke war ungeschützt 3 seltener breiter, stärker geneigter seitlicher Berghang 4 seltener Seite 1b 1b, c das Motorrad fuhr dem Lastzug in die Flanke 5 a Sport, Turnen Stützsprung über ein Turngerät, bei dem eine gestreckte Körperseite dem Gerät zugewendet ist b Sport, Ballspiele [halb ]hohe Ballabgabe vor das gegnerische Tor von der Seite her eine Flanke schlagen c Sport, Ballspiele rechter oder linker Teil des Sturms einer Mannschaft d Sport, Ballspiele rechter oder linker Teil des Spielfeldes e Sport, Fechten untere Blöße auf der rechten Seite

 

flanken

flan ken schwaches Verb |fl a nken |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « a Ballspiele den Ball mit einer Flanke 5b spielen in den Strafraum flanken b eine Flanke 5a machen er flankte rechtshändig über eine Barriere

 

Flankenangriff

Flan ken an griff Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a nkenangriff |

 

Flankenball

Flan ken ball Substantiv, maskulin Ballspiele , der |Fl a nkenball |als Flanke 5b geschlagener Ball

 

Flankendeckung

Flan ken de ckung Substantiv, feminin Militär , die |Fl a nkendeckung |Deckung der Flanke 2

 

Flankeneruption

Flan ken erup ti on Substantiv, feminin Geologie , die |Fl a nkenerupti o n |die Flankeneruption; Genitiv: der Flankeneruption, Plural: die Flankeneruptionen an den Flanken eines Vulkans stattfindende Eruption

 

Flankenlauf

Flan ken lauf Substantiv, maskulin Ballspiele , der |Fl a nkenlauf |das Eindringen in die gegnerische Abwehr, indem ein Spieler an der Außenseite des Spielfelds mit dem Ball läuft und ihn dann vor das Tor spielt

 

Flankenschutz

Flan ken schutz Substantiv, maskulin Militär , der |Fl a nkenschutz |Schutz der Flanke 2 figurativ sie erhielt politischen Flankenschutz

 

Flankenwechsel

Flan ken wech sel Substantiv, maskulin Ballspiele , der |Fl a nkenwechsel |Vorlage, bei der der Ball von einer Seite des Spielfeldes auf die andere geschlagen wird

 

Flankerl

Flan kerl Substantiv, Neutrum österreichisch umgangssprachlich , das |Fl a nkerl |das Flankerl; Genitiv: des Flankerls, Plural: die Flankerl [n ]; vgl. Pickerl Fussel

 

flankieren

flan kie ren schwaches Verb |flank ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « französisch flanquer, zu: flanc, Flanke zu beiden Seiten (von jemandem, etwas ) stehen, gehen zwei Türme flankierten das Tor | flankiert von seinem Anwalt betrat er das Podium | figurativ flankierende (zusätzliche, unterstützende ) Maßnahmen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flank

flank /flæŋk /名詞 複 ～s /-s /C 1 (動物 人の )わき腹, 横腹 〘ろっ骨としりとの間 〙; わき腹肉の切り身 .2 (戦場の部隊の )側面 ; (サッカーチームなどの )翼 （よく ）(wing )▸ cover [attack ] the (both ) flanks 両サイドを援護 [攻撃 ]する 3 (山 建物の )横側, 側面 (side )▸ on a flank of the Rocky mountains ロッキー山脈の側面に 動詞 他動詞 1 〈人 物 〉の (両 )側に立つ [ある, 位置する ] (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ The President was flanked by Secret Service agents .大統領はシークレットサービスにわきを固められていた 2 〘軍 〙…を側面攻撃 [守備 ]する ▸ a flanking squad 側面攻撃分隊

 

flanker

fl á nk er 名詞 C 1 (ラグビーの )フランカー 〘スクラムの際第2列の両側にいて, 側面の攻撃 防御を行う 〙; (アメフトの )フランカー 〘パスレシーブをする攻撃側の選手 〙.2 〘軍 〙側面兵 ; 〖通例 ～s 〗側面部隊 .