creed
英 [kriːd]
美 [krid]
- n. 信条、教義
- n. （信条）人名；（英）Creed.
英語の語源
- creed
- creed: [OE] Creed was the first of a wide range of English words borrowed from Latin crēdere ‘believe’. Others include credible [14] (from Latin crēdibilis), credence [14] (from Old French credence), credential [16] (from medieval Latin crēdentiālis), credit [16] (from French crédit), and credulous [16] (from Latin crēdulus). Also ultimately from the same source are grant and miscreant [14] (from Old French mescreant, the present participle of mescroire ‘disbelieve’).
=> credible, credit, grant, miscreant - creed (n.)
- Old English creda "article or statement of Christian belief," from Latin credo "I believe" (see credo). Broadening 17c. to mean "any statement of belief."
例文
- 1. The centre is open to all，no matter what race or creed .
- このセンターは人種や宗教信仰にかかわらず、すべての人に開放されている。
- 2.It takes in anybody regardless of religion,colour,or creed .
- 宗教、肌の色、信仰を問わず、誰でも参加することができます。
- 3.Other countries have adopted this political creed enthusiastically.
- 他の国はこの政治信条を熱狂的に受け入れている。
- 4.This is an indispensable part of his creed .
- これは彼の信条の中で不可欠な部分である。
- 5."Honesty is the best policy "was his creed in all his business dealings.
- 「誠実は得策」は彼の商売の信条だ。