soliloquy

• n. モノローグ、セルフトーク

sol-, 単独で, -loq, 話す, 語源的にはcolloquy, loquaciousと同じ.派生語源soliloquy.

soliloquy (n.)

1610s, from Late Latin soliloquium "a talking to oneself," from Latin solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)) + loqui "speak" (see locution). Also used in translation of Latin "Liber Soliloquiorum," a treatise by Augustine, who is said to have coined the word, on analogy of Greek monologia (see monologue). Related: Soliloquent.

1. Mrs Hall had very reluctantly to leave the rest of his soliloquy .

Hall夫人は呆然として彼を離れ、一人で独り言を言わせた。

2.As he made this dreary soliloquy ，he had cantered out of Rotten Row into the park.

彼はそうくよくよと独り言を言いながら、ローデン道を離れて公園に来た。

3.Hamlet 's soliloquy is probably the most famous in English drama.

ハムレットのモノローグは英国演劇の中でおそらく最も有名である。

4.Such expressions in literary works are called as soliloquy .

という現象の文学作品における表現はモノローグである。

5.A literary composition in the form of a soliloquy .

長いモノローグによって人物の思想や感情を表現する文体。