perspective
英 [pə'spektɪv]
美 [pɚ'spɛktɪv]
語源
視点、態度per-、完全に、-spect、見る、語源的にはspectate、specterと同じ。視点、意見、態度の語源。
英語の語源
- perspective (n.)
- late 14c., "science of optics," from Old French perspective and directly from Medieval Latin perspectiva ars "science of optics," from fem. of perspectivus "of sight, optical" from Latin perspectus "clearly perceived," past participle of perspicere "inspect, look through, look closely at," from per- "through" (see per) + specere "look at" (see scope (n.1)). Sense of "art of drawing objects so as to give appearance of distance or depth" is first found 1590s, influenced by Italian prospettiva, an artists' term. The figurative meaning "mental outlook over time" is first recorded 1762.
例文
- 1. It 's the collision of disparate ideas that alters one 's perspective .
- は全く異なる観点間の衝突が人々の見方を変えた。
- 2.The Telegraph puts the union in a historical perspective .
- ＜テレグラフ＞は、歴史的な視点から労働組合を報道した。
- 3.It helps to put their personal problems into perspective .
- これは彼らの個人的な問題を正しく見るのに役立ちます。
- 4.He was clear-sighted enough to keep a sense of perspective .
- 彼は見識があり、正しい判断力を保つことができる。
- 5.I let things get out of perspective .
- 私は客観的に問題を見ていません。