Vulcanの意味・使い方・発音

Vulcan

英 ['vʌlkən] 美

Vulcan (n.): god of fire and metal-work in Roman mythology, 1510s, from Latin Vulcanus, Volcanus, according to Klein a word of Etruscan origin. Often with allusions to his lameness and the unfaithfulness of his wife, Venus. As the name of a hypothetical planet between Mercury and the Sun, it is attested from 1860. French physician Edmond Modeste Lescarbault claimed to have discovered it crossing the Sun's disk in 1859. The Roman feast of Vulcanalia was on Aug. 23.

1. The name Vulcan was given to the undiscovered planet.: 知られていない惑星が「祝融」と命名された。

2. VULCAN software system has successfully been used by MAPTEX corporation. VULCAN ソフトウェアシステムは、オーストラリアのMAPTEK社が開発に成功した。

3.He drenched Vulcan with wine,conducted him to Olympus.: ボルガンに美酒をおごってもらい、オリンポス山に連れて行った。

4.Mars sought to bring Vulcan to Heaven by force that he might undo his trickery.: マルスは武力でボルガンを天府に引きずり出し、陰謀を解消させようとした。