circumstance

circumstance

意味(日本語)

事情、状況 ◇stare(=stand)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

意味(英語)

  • (noun) A condition or fact attending an event and having some bearing on it; a determining or modifying factor.
  • (noun) A condition or fact that determines or must be considered in the determining of a course of action.
  • (noun) The sum of determining factors beyond willful control. Often used in the plural: a victim of circumstance; work that will begin on Monday if circumstances permit.
  • (noun) Financial status or means: "Prior came of a good family, much reduced in circumstances” ( George Sherburn).
  • (noun) Detail accompanying or surrounding an event, as in a narrative or series of events.

例文

  • Another circumstance is the "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russell, sometimes not shelved by bookstores or libraries in their SF sections; of course, the book is about first contact with aliens and travel to an alien planet, it might be Spec.

頭文字:

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circumvent

circumvent

人を策略にかける、わなにかける ◇venire(=come)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

encyclopedic

encyclopedic

博学な ◇en+Gk.kyklos(=circle)+paideia(=instruction)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

【広告】

circus

circus

サーカス

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circle

circle

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

encircle

encircle

とり巻く ◇en+L.circus

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circuit

circuit

回路 ◇L.ire(=to go) = 回りを行く

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

encirclement

encirclement

包囲 ◇en+L.circus

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circuitous

circuitous

回り道の、遠回りの

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

semicircle

semicircle

半円 ◇semi(=半分)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circular

circular

円形の

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

【広告】

research

research

研究、調査

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circulate

circulate

循環する

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

search

search

(回って)捜す

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circulation

circulation

循環

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cycle

cycle

周期 ◇Gk.kyklos(=circle)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumambient

circumambient

完全に取り巻いている ◇ambire(=go round)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cyclic

cyclic

周期的な

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumambulate

circumambulate

歩き回る ◇ambulare(=walk about)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

【広告】

cycling

cycling

サイクリング

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumcision

circumcision

割礼、包皮切除 ◇caedere(=cut)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cyclone

cyclone

温帯性低気圧 ◇Gk.kyklos、kuklos(=circle)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumference

circumference

周囲、円周 ◇ferre(=carry)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cyclopedia

cyclopedia

= encyclopedia、百科辞典

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumlocution

circumlocution

遠回し、回りくどい言い方 ◇locul(=talk)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cyclotron

cyclotron

サイクロトロン ◇Gk.kyklos、kuklos(=circle)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumnavigate

circumnavigate

船で一周する

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

【広告】

bicycle

bicycle

自転車 ◇bi(=twice+Gk.kyklos(=circle)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumscribe

circumscribe

…の回りに(境界)線をひく、制限する

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

cylinder

cylinder

シリンダー ◇Gk.kyklos(=circle)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

circumspect

circumspect

慎重な、注意深い ◇spectum(=look)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)

encyclopedia

encyclopedia

百科辞典 ◇en+kyklos(=circle)+paideia(=instruction)

語源

  • circ- : L.circus = circle, ring(周囲)