vacancy
英 ['veɪk(ə)nsɪ]
美 ['vekənsi]
英語の語源
- vacancy (n.)
- 1570s, "a vacating;" c. 1600, "state of being vacant," from Late Latin vacantia, from Latin vacans "empty, unoccupied," present participle of vacare "be empty" (see vain). From 1690s as "a vacant office or post;" meaning "available room at a hotel" is recorded from 1953. Related: Vacance (1530s); vacancies.
例文
- 1. A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
- 1つのポジションが空いているので、補充したいと思います。
- 2.Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy .
- 彼女は産休中に一時的な空席があります。
- 3.The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.
- 彼女の茫然とした表情に耳を疑った。
- 4.Lucy is the best person to fill this secretary vacancy .
- ルーシーは秘書という欠員の最良の人だ。
- 5.His resignation left a vacancy on the board of directors.
- 彼の引退は取締役会に空席を残した。
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