英単語

sunnyの意味・使い方・発音

sunny

英 ['sʌnɪ] 美 ['sʌni]
  • adj.晴れやかな、暖かい; 陽気な; 明るさ

英語の語源


sunny (adj.)
"full of sun," early 14c., from sun (n.) + -y (2). Compare Dutch zonnig, German sonnig. Figurative sense of "cheerful" is attested from 1540s. Sunny side in reference to optimistic outlook is from 1831. Eggs served sunny side up first attested 1887, in lunch counter slang, in reference to appearance when served.
Young Man (in Park Row coffee-and-cake saloon)--Waiter, I want a beefsteak, unpeeled potatoes, and a couple of eggs fried on one side only!
Waiter (vociferously)--"Slaughter in the pan," "a Murphy with his coat on," an' "two white wings with the sunny side up!" ["Puck," April 27, 1887]
Related: Sunnily; sunniness. As a noun meaning "sunfish" from 1835.

例文


1. There is a chance of sunny spells in the West.
西部には晴れた日があるかもしれません。

2.Stand the plant in the open in a sunny ,sheltered place.
この植物を日当たりがよく、上に覆いがある広い場所に置く。

3.He was a nice lad-bright and with a sunny disposition.
彼はいい若者です。聡明で明るい性格です。

4.The fog had lifted and revealed a warm, sunny day.
霧はもう散って、暖かくて晴れた日のようです。

5.For a change,it was a gloriously sunny day.
その日はいつになく、空は明るい日差しだった。

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