torch
torch
意味(日本語)
たいまつ(ねじられているから)
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
意味(英語)
- (noun) A portable light produced by the flame of a stick of resinous wood or of a flammable material wound about the end of a stick of wood; a flambeau.
- (noun) Chiefly British A flashlight.
- (noun) Something that serves to illuminate, enlighten, or guide.
- (noun) Slang An arsonist.
- (noun) A portable apparatus that produces a very hot flame by the combustion of gases, used in welding and construction.
例文
- It seems to me that the "torch" is being handed off to Esser, and there really is, right now, no real competition.
語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう
torchlight
torchlight
たいまつの明かり
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
contort
contort
ゆがめる、ねじる(共にねじる)
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
contortion
contortion
ねじれ、ゆがみ
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
distort
distort
(形を)ゆがめる、曲げる ◇dis(=apart、off) = 外へねじ曲げる
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
distortion
distortion
歪曲、ゆがみ、音のひずみ
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
extort
extort
(金銭を)ゆする、強要する ◇ex(=out) = ねじり出す
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
extortion
extortion
ゆすり、強要
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
retort
retort
言い返す ◇re(=back) = ねじ返す、仕返しをする
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
retortion
retortion
ねじること、曲げること、反射、報復
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
torment
torment
苦痛、責苦、拷問にかける
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
torsion
torsion
ねじれ、よじれ
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
tortoise
tortoise
亀(脚がねじれている)
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
torture
torture
拷問、苦痛(身体をねじり責める)
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
torturous
torturous
拷問の
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)
tortuous
tortuous
ねじ曲がった
語源
- torqu-, tort-, tors- : L.torquere = to twist(ひねる、ねじる)