triumph
英 ['traɪʌmf]
美 ['traɪʌmf]
語源
triumph.ラテン語のtriumphus(勝利、成功、ローマ軍の帰還)から。ギリシャ語のthriambos(賛歌、特にワインの神ディオニュソスへの賛歌)が語源で、語源はthriambusと同じ。
英語の語源
- triumph
- triumph: [14] Triumph comes via Old French triumphe from Latin triumphus, which denoted a ‘public celebration to welcome home a victorious general’. It was an alteration of Old Latin triumpus, which was probably borrowed from Greek thríambos ‘hymn to Bacchus’. The cards term trump is an alteration of triumph.
=> trump - triumph (n.)
- late 14c., "success in battle, conquest," also "spiritual victory" and "a procession celebrating victory in war," from Old French triumphe (12c., Modern French triomphe), from Latin triumphus "an achievement, a success; celebratory procession for a victorious general or admiral," from Old Latin triumpus, probably via Etruscan from Greek thriambos "hymn to Dionysus," a loan-word from a pre-Hellenic language.
- triumph (v.)
- mid-15c., from Old French triumpher (13c.), from Latin triumphare, from triumphus (see triumph (n.)). Related: Triumphed; triumphing.
例文
- 1. Even the quality papers agreed that it was a triumph .
- 厳粛な内容の新聞でも勝利だと考えている。/
- 2.What price a glorious repeat of last week 's triumph ?
- 先週の輝かしい勝利を再演する可能性はありますか?
- 3.His triumph was overshadowed by an uneasy sense of foreboding.
- 彼の勝利は、不安な不吉な予感のために影を落とした。
- 4.The fin-ancial markets gave a muted response to the Democrats ' triumph .
- 金融市場は民主党の勝利にあまり反応していない。
- 5.It 's a triumph for the American people.
- これはアメリカ国民の勝利です。
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