彼は考え事をするとき、眉間にしわを寄せる癖がある。
He has a habit of wrinkling his brow when he thinks.
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Example sentences
I brought the chair close to the desk.
彼は彼女に密かに好意を寄せている。
He secretly has feelings for her.
彼女は彼に密かに思いを寄せていた。
She secretly held feelings for him.
彼は額に皺を寄せて考え込んだ。
He furrowed his brow and was lost in thought.
心持ち右に寄せてください。
Please move it slightly to the right.
雨宿りのため、店の軒下に身を寄せた
I took shelter under the eaves of the shop to escape the rain.
彼は私に全幅の信頼を寄せている。
He places his complete trust in me.
裁判官は被告人の不遇な身の上に深い憫諒を寄せた
The judge felt deep compassion for the defendant's unfortunate circumstances.
彼は槐門棘路の身分にありながら、常に庶民の生活に心を寄せていた。
Despite holding a high government position, he always kept the lives of the common people in his heart.
Usage Notes
Broad usage including moving objects closer, gathering things, or submitting opinions.
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