英単語

hurrahの意味・使い方・発音

hurrah

英 [hʊ'rɑː] 美 [hə'rɑ]
  • n. 歓声;興奮;混乱
  • vi. 歓声を上げる;拍手を送る
  • vt. 万歳する;拍手する
  • 万歲;好哇(万歳に等しい)

英語の語源


hurrah
1680s, alteration of huzza, similar to shouts recorded in German, Danish, Swedish. Perhaps picked up during Thirty Years' War. Hurra was said to be the battle-cry of Prussian soldiers during the War of Liberation (1812-13). Hooray is its popular form and is almost as old. Also hurray (1780); hurroo (1824); hoorah (1798).

例文


1. We hurrah when we see the soldiers go by.
兵士が通り過ぎるのを見て歓呼した。

2. Hurrah ,hurray for the king!
わが王万歳!

3.I haven 't even begun to think about quitting,or having a last hurrah ,or allowing my career to wind down.
突然の脱退、さよなら公演が来ても、次第にフェードアウトしても、私は全く考えていません。

4.We 've done it! Hurrah
やった!いいですね!

5.His unsuccessful senate run was his last hurrah .
この失敗した上院議員選挙は彼の最後の試みだった。

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