alibi
alibi
意味(日本語)
n.アリバイ ◇L.alius(=else)+L.ibi(=there) = L.alibi(=elsewhere) F.n.m.alibi
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
意味(英語)
- (noun) Law A form of defense whereby a defendant attempts to prove that he or she was elsewhere when the crime in question was committed.
- (noun) Law The fact of having been elsewhere when a crime in question was committed.
- (noun) Usage Problem An explanation offered to avoid blame or justify action; an excuse.
- (verb-intransitive) To make an excuse for oneself.
- (verb-transitive) To make an excuse for (another).
例文
- And you know, when we ` re talking about his story, that ` s one of the things that ` s really captured, I think, the attention of people around here is it ` s so absurd that somebody ` s-- if you want to use the term alibi, would be that they left their pregnant wife by the side of the road.

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alias
alias
adv.n.別名◇L.alias(他の場所に) F.adv.alias
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
alien
alien
adj.n.外国(人)、外国の
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
alienate
alienate
vt.譲渡する、疎外する、うとんじる、遠ざける ◇L.alienare(他人のものにする) F.vt.aliener
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
alienation
alienation
n.疎外、遠ざけること、譲渡 ◇alienateの名詞形 F.n.f.alienation
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
alienable
alienable
adj.譲渡できる、他人のものとする ◇alien+able F.adj.alienable
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)
inalienable
inalienable
adj.譲渡できない、売り渡せない ◇in-+L.alius(=other) F.adj.inalienable
語源
- ali- : L.alius = other(その他の), another(もう一つの)