veil
veil
意味(日本語)
(婦人がかぶる)ベール、おおい ◇L.velum(＝「布」の複数形)
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
意味(英語)
- (noun) A length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face.
- (noun) A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
- (noun) The part of a nun's headdress that frames the face and falls over the shoulders.
- (noun) The life or vows of a nun.
- (noun) A piece of light fabric hung to separate or conceal what is behind it; a curtain.
例文
- Until quite recently people had used veils when climbing on glaciers and snow, but in the rarified air, at high altitudes, the veil is almost suffocating, and one cannot wear it.
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develop
develop
発展させる、開発する、現像する ◇de-＝dis-(＝apart) ＝ 包みをひろげる
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
development
development
開発、発達、成長、発展
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
【広告】
envelop
envelop
包む、おおう、囲む ◇en-(＝in) ＝ 包みこむ
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
envelope
envelope
封筒、包み、おおい、外皮
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
envelopment
envelopment
封じる事、包む事、包囲、包み紙
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
reveal
reveal
(隠されていたものを)あらわす、示す ◇L.revelare(＝ベールをはぐ)
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
revelation
revelation
暴露、すっぱ抜き ◇L.re(＝あとへ)＋L.velum(＝ベール)
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)
velar
velar
(音声)軟口蓋(音)の(k、g、ngなど)
語源
- vel-、-velop : L.velare = to wrap up, to cover(包む)