flagellate
英 ['flædʒ(ə)leɪt]
美 ['flædʒəlet]
- adj.鞭毛を持つ; [生物]鞭毛を持つ
- vt.鞭打つ
- n. [無脊椎動物の]鞭毛虫
語源
flagellate 鞭打つ。PIE *bhlag「打つ」「鞭打つ」から。語源的にはflail「鞭打つ」と同じ。
英語の語源
- flagellate (v.)
- "to whip, scourge," 1620s, from Latin flagellatus, past participle of flagellare "to scourge, lash" (see flagellum). Related: Flagellated; flagellating. An earlier verb for this in English was flagellen (mid-15c.; see flail (v.)).
- flagellate (adj.)
- 1851, from flagellum + -ate (1).
例文
- 1. From that day on,the farmer would not flagellate his ox anymore.
- その日から農夫はもう牛に鞭を打たなくなった。
- 2.A single-celled microrganism,especially a flagellate protozoan of the genus Monas.
- 単細胞単細胞の微生物、特に単''.'細胞'.''虫類の鞭毛を持つ原生動物。
- 3.Relating to or caused by a flagellate organism.
- 鞭毛虫原生生物の1属.
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