英単語

fragrantの意味・使い方・発音

fragrant

英 ['freɪgr(ə)nt] 美 ['fregrənt]
  • adj.香りがよい;心地よい

英語の語源


fragrant (adj.)
mid-15c., from Latin fragrantem (nominative fragrans) "sweet-smelling," present participle of fragrare "smell strongly, emit (a sweet) odor," from Proto-Italic *fragro-, from PIE root *bhrag- "to smell" (cognates: Old Irish broimm "break wind," Middle High German br?hen "to smell," Middle Dutch bracke, Old High German braccho "hound, setter;" see brach). Usually of pleasing or agreeable smells, but sometimes ironic. Related: Fragrantly.

例文


1. It leaves your hair smelling deliciously fresh and fragrant .
髪を清新で芳香で喜ばせます。

2.Champenois wines can be particularly fragrant and perfumed.
シャンパーニュの香りは特に強くなります。

3.The air was fragrant with scents from the sea and the hills.
空気中に山と海の香りが漂っている。

4.The Fragrant Hills are exceptionally beautiful in late autumn.
晩秋の香山はひときわ美しい。

5.The cake baking in the oven made the whole house fragrant .
炉で焼いたケーキは部屋中に香りを漂わせた。

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