英単語

Anthonyの意味・使い方・発音

Anthony

英 ['æntənɪ] 美 ['æntənɪ]
  • n. アンソニー(個人名)

英語の語源


Anthony
masc. proper name, from Latin Antonius, name of a Roman gens (with excrescent -h- probably suggested by many Greek loan words beginning anth-, such as anthros "flower," anthropos "man"); St. Anthony (4c.), Egyptian hermit, patron saint of swineherds, to whom one of each litter was usually vowed, hence Anthony for "smallest pig of the litter (1660s; in condensed form tantony pig from 1590s). St. Anthony's Fire (1520s), popular name for erysipelas, is said to be so called from the tradition that those who sought his intercession recovered from that distemper during a fatal epidemic in 1089.

例文


1. Anthony sometimes felt that his mistress was his superior in will-power.
アンソニーは時々彼よりも愛人の方が意志力があると感じている。

2. Anthony picked himself up and set off along the track.
アンソニーは自分でゆっくりと起き上がり、また滑走路に沿って走り始めた。

3.His book about Afghanistan is reviewed here by Anthony Hyman.
アンソニー?ヘイマンはここでアフガニスタンに関する彼の本について書評を書いた。

4.Sir Anthony was a keen fundraiser for the Liberal Democrats.
アンソニー卿は自由民主党の熱心な資金調達者である。

5. Anthony was a dead cert for promation.
アンソニーは必ず抜擢される。それは決まり文句だ。

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