AD
['e 'di]
英語の語源
- ad (n.)
- 1841, shortened form of advertisement. Long resisted by those in the trade, and according to Mencken (1945) denounced by William C. D'Arcy (president of Associated Advertising Clubs of the World) as "the language of bootblacks, ... beneath the dignity of men of the advertising profession."
例文
- 1. He 's probably narked because he didn 't see the ad himself.
- 彼は自分の目で広告を見ていないので、少し怒っているかもしれません。
- 2.The Roman Empire was divided in the fourth century AD .
- ローマ帝国は西暦4世紀に分裂した。
- 3.The cathedral was destroyed by the Great Fire of 1136 AD .
- 大聖堂は西暦1136年の大火で焼失した。
- 4.The original castle was probably built about AD 860.
- 最初の城は西暦860年ごろに建てられた可能性がある。
- 5.He 's good at ad -libbing his way out of trouble.
- 彼は自分の妙語を解くのが上手だ。