英単語

textureの意味・使い方・発音

texture

英 ['tekstʃə] 美 ['tɛkstʃɚ]
  • n.質感; 粒子; 構造; 本質、実体

語源


テクスチャー

text-、textile、weave、-ure、名詞接尾辞。派生した語彙構造で、後に質感、肌触りなどを指すのに使われる。

英語の語源


texture (n.)
early 15c., "network, structure," from Middle French texture and directly from Latin textura "web, texture, structure," from stem of texere "to weave," from PIE root *teks- "to weave, to fabricate, to make; make wicker or wattle framework" (cognates: Sanskrit taksati "he fashions, constructs," taksan "carpenter;" Avestan ta?a "ax, hatchet," thwax?- "be busy;" Old Persian tax?- "be active;" Latin tela "web, net, warp of a fabric;" Greek tekton "carpenter," tekhne "art;" Old Church Slavonic tesla "ax, hatchet;" Lithuanian tasau "to carve;" Old Irish tal "cooper's ax;" Old High German dahs, German Dachs "badger," literally "builder;" Hittite taksh- "to join, unite, build"). Meaning "structural character" is recorded from 1650s. Related: Textural.
texture (v.)
1888 (implied in textured), "to give a texture to, to make not smooth or plain," from texture (n.).

例文


1. Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.
各タイルは色調、生地、大きさにも少し違いがあります。

2.This cheese has a crumbly texture with a strong flavour.
このチーズはサクサクした食感で濃厚な味がします。

3.Traditional cheesemaking skills give our brie its soft,supple,creamy texture .
伝統的なチーズ製造技術で作られたブリリアントチーズは柔らかく、割れにくく、しかも口当たりが滑らかである。

4.This cheese has an open,crumbly texture with a strong flavour.
このチーズは多孔質でサクサクしていて、風味が強い。

5.Her skin is pale,the texture of fine wax.
彼女の肌は青白く、ワックスのようなきめ細やかな肌をしている。

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