village
英 ['vɪlɪdʒ]
美 ['vɪlɪdʒ]
語源
英語の語源
- village (n.)
- late 14c., "inhabited place larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town," from Old French vilage "houses and other buildings in a group" (usually smaller than a town), from Latin villaticum "farmstead" (with outbuildings), noun use of neuter singular of villaticus "having to do with a farmstead or villa," from villa "country house" (see villa). As an adjective from 1580s. Village idiot is recorded from 1825. Related: Villager (1560s).
例文
- 1. The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
- この村には50世帯しか住んでいません。
- 2.We ran across some old friends in the village .
- 私たちは村で偶然古い友人に会った。/
- 3.I remember the village full of American servicemen riding around in jeeps.
- 村にはジープをつけて歩き回るアメリカ兵がいっぱいいたのを覚えています。
- 4.I live in a sedate little village in the Midlands.
- イングランド中部の静かな小さな村に住んでいます。
- 5.At one time 400 men,women and children lived in the village .
- かつて400人の男、女、子供が村に住んでいた。
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