climacteric
climacteric
意味(日本語)
やく年の、更年期 ◇Gk.klimax(=slopeを上りつめる)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
意味(英語)
- (noun) A period of life characterized by physiological and psychic change that marks the end of the reproductive capacity of women and terminates with the completion of menopause.
- (noun) A corresponding period sometimes occurring in men that may be marked by a reduction in sexual activity, although fertility is retained.
- (noun) A critical period or year in a person's life when major changes in health or fortune are thought to take place.
- (noun) A critical stage, period, or year: "before the end of the millennium, whether [he] lives to see that ecclesiastical climacteric or not” ( Conor Cruise O'Brien).
- (adjective) Of or relating to a climacteric.
例文
- Fruits that do continue ripening off the tree are called climacteric.
語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう
declivous
declivous
下に傾いた
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
incline
incline
傾ける ◇in(=into、towards)+L.clinare(=…の方に曲げる)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
acclimate
acclimate
(新しい環境に)慣らす ◇climate
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
inclination
inclination
傾き、傾向 ◇in(=into)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
acclimation
acclimation
順応
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
disincline
disincline
気乗り薄になる、…する気をなくさせる ◇dis(=not)+in(=into)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
acclivity
acclivity
上り坂、上り勾配、反対語 declivity
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
disinclination
disinclination
いや気 ◇dis(=not)+in(=into)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
aclinic
aclinic
(物理)傾角のない ◇aclinic line(=磁気赤道、無傾角線)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
recline
recline
もたせかける ◇re(=back)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
climax
climax
頂点 ◇Gk.klimax(=slope) = …を上りつめる
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
lean
lean
傾く ◇clineのcがとれた
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
anticlimax
anticlimax
期待はずれ ◇anti(=against)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
climate
climate
気候、状況
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
climatic
climatic
気候(上)の、風土的な
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
clinic
clinic
診療所 ◇kline(=ベッド、寝台の)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
clinical
clinical
臨床の
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
declension
declension
傾斜、衰退、名詞などの語形変化 ◇de(=down)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
decline
decline
拒否する、傾く ◇de(=down)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
declination
declination
傾き、辞退、下方に傾くこと ◇de(=down)
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)
declivity
declivity
下り坂、下り勾配、acclivity
語源
- cli(n)- : L.clinare = to bend(曲げる), lean(傾く)