Chelsea
['tʃelsi]
- n.チェルシー（ロンドン区、文学と芸術のコミュニティ）
英語の語源
- Chelsea
- district in southwest London, Chelchuthe (1300), Old English Chelchede (1086), Celchyth (789), Caelichyth (767), probably literally "chalk landing place," from Old English cealc "chalk" (see chalk (n.)) + hyth "landing place." Perhaps chalk or limestone was unloaded here from Chalk near Gravesend in Kent. Chelsea Hospital founded by Charles II, built 1680s, as a home for aged veterans. As a fem. proper name, not in the top 1,000 names in U.S. until 1969, then in the top 100 among girls born 1984 to 1998, peaking at number 15 in 1992.
例文
- 1. The deal with Chelsea may not，however，be dead.
- でも、チェルシーとの取引はまだ芝居があるかもしれない。
- 2.All three are Chelsea fans,and attend all home games together.
- 3人はチェルシーのファンで、すべてのホーム試合を一緒に観戦した。
- 3.He belonged to what the press called "The Chelsea Set ".
- 彼はメディアでいう「チェルシーの輪」の中の人に属している。
- 4. Chelsea Harbour is renowned for its fashionable restaurants.
- チェルシー港は高級レストランとして知られている。
- 5.Smart reacted cagily when Chelsea were mentioned.
- チェルシーといえば、スマットは黙っていた。