co-opt
co-opt
意味(日本語)
互選する、推挙する
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
意味(英語)
- (verb-transitive) To elect as a fellow member of a group.
- (verb-transitive) To appoint summarily.
- (verb-transitive) To take or assume for one's own use; appropriate: co-opted the criticism by embracing it.
- (verb-transitive) To neutralize or win over (an independent minority, for example) through assimilation into an established group or culture: co-opt rebels by giving them positions of authority.
例文
- A similar trend briefly emerged in the early 2000s, but the authorities were largely able to intimidate or co-opt the challengers.
語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう
adopt
adopt
採用する、養子にする ◇ad-(=to) = …を望む
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
adoption
adoption
採用、養子縁組み
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
adoptive
adoptive
養子関係の
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optative
optative
願望を表す、(文法)願望法
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optimism
optimism
楽天主義 ◇-im(=ラテン語の最上級語尾) = すべて望ましい状態にあると考える事
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optimist
optimist
楽天家、cf.pessimism
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optimistic
optimistic
楽観的な
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optimum
optimum
最適条件、最適度
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
opt
opt
選択する(望むものを取る)
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
option
option
選択(権)
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)
optional
optional
随意の、任意に選択し得る
語源
- opt-, optat- : L.optare = to wish(望む), choose(選ぶ)