videoの意味・使い方・発音

video

英 ['vɪdɪəʊ] 美 ['vɪdɪo]

video ビデオテープ

ラテン語のvidere「見る」が語源で、語源的にはvisit「訪問」、event「出来事」と同じ。

video: video: see visit
video (adj.): 1935, as visual equivalent of audio, from Latin video "I see," first person singular present indicative of videre "to see" (see vision). As a noun, "that which is displayed on a (television) screen," 1937.
Engineers, however, remember the sad fate of television's first debut and are not willing to allow "video transmission" (as television is now called by moderns) to leave the laboratory until they are sure it will be accepted. ["The Michigan Technic," November 1937]
video game is from 1973.

1. I went through about four years of being addicted to video games.: 私は約4年間、電子ゲームに夢中になっていました。

2.Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework.: トムはビデオゲームをすることで宿題をする気がなくなることがあることを認めた。

3.Two out of every three Britons already own a video recorder.: イギリス人の3人に2人はすでにビデオレコーダーを持っている。

4.A technician loads a video tape into one of the machines.: 技師がビデオを1つのマシンに入れた。

＜dl>＜dt＞5.Stricter controls were placed on the content of video films.

ビデオコンテンツに対してより厳格な監督管理を行った。