英単語

gushの意味・使い方・発音

gush

英 [gʌʃ] 美 [ɡʌʃ]
  • v.注ぐ;はじき出す
  • n.注ぐ;はじける

語源


ガッシュ

PIE*gheuの「湧き出る」「注ぎ出す」が語源で、foundry、gut、gustと同じ。

英語の語源


gush (v.)
c. 1400, "to rush out suddenly and forcefully" (of blood, water, etc.), probably formed imitatively in English or from Low German, or from or based on Old Norse gusa "to gush, spurt," from PIE *gus-, from PIE *gheus- "to pour," and related to geyser. Metaphoric sense of "speak in an effusive manner" first recorded 1873. Related: Gushed; gushing. The noun is 1680s, from the verb.

例文


1. She felt a gush of pure affection for her mother.
母への愛が突然彼女の心に湧いてきた。

2.I heard a gush of water.
水の流れが湧き出るのを聞いた。

3.Their initial gush of sympathy gradually dried up.
彼らが最初に抱いていた深い同情は徐々に消えていった。

4.There was a gush of blood from the wound.
血が傷口から流れ出る。

5.I wished Mummy wouldn 't gush over Peter 's little success at school ; it makes him feel a fool in front of his friends.
学校でピーターの小さな成功の話をしないでほしい。それは彼が友達の前で自分がバカだと感じさせる。

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