Christopherの意味・使い方・発音

Christopher

英 ['krɪstəfə(r)] 美

Christopher: masc. proper name, Church Latin Christophoros, from Ecclesiastical Greek khristophoros, literally "Christ-bearing;" from phoros "bearer," from pherein "to carry" (see infer). In medieval legend he was a giant (one of the rare virtuous ones) who aided travellers by carrying them across a river. Medallions with his image worn by travellers are known from the Middle Ages (Chaucer's Yeoman had one). Not a common name in medieval England.

1. "You're well out of it," Christopher said with unconscious brutality.: 「あなたの用事がなくてよかった」クリストファーは何気なく冷たく言った。

2.He has written a speculative biography of Christopher Marlowe.: クリストファー?マローに関する推定伝記を書いた。

3. Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria.: クリストファー?コロンブスが聖マリアから新大陸に向けて出航した。

4. Christopher 'slistening face flamed at the contempt.: クリストフはこの蔑視を聞いて、怒って顔を赤くした。