英単語

interiorの意味・使い方・発音

interior

英 [ɪn'tɪɜːrɪə] 美 [ɪn'tɪrɪɚ]
  • n. 内部; 必要不可欠
  • adj.内部;国内;不可欠

語源


内部 内部

inter-、internal、in the middle of、mutually、-ior、than grade level suffix.

英語の語源


interior (adj.)
late 15c., from Middle French intérieur and directly from Latin interior "inner, interior, middle," comparative adjective of inter "within" (see inter-). Meaning "of the interior parts of a country" is from 1777; meaning "internal affairs of a country or state" (as in U.S. Department of the Interior) is from 1838. Interior decoration first attested 1807. Interior design from 1927.
interior (n.)
"part of a country distant from the coast," 1796, from interior (adj.); meaning "inside of a building or room" is from 1829.

例文


1. Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.
丁寧にコーディネートされたインテリアは人気がなくなったようです。

2.The interior flatlands and valleys are thickly planted with coconuts.
内陸の平地と谷には茂ったヤシの木が植えられている。

3.The interior was shielded from the curious gaze of passersby.
部屋の内部が遮られ、通行人が好奇心を持って見渡せないようにしている。

4.The late afternoon sun brightened the interior of the church.
夕方の太陽が教会内部を照らす。

5.Efforts to reform the Interior Ministry have not yet proceeded very far.
内務省の改革の試みはまだ大きな進展を遂げていない。

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