attract
英語
編集語源
編集ラテン語:attrahere「引き付ける」(ad「~へ」 + trahere「引く」)の過去分詞形attractusより。
発音
編集動詞
編集attract (三単現: attracts, 現在分詞: attracting, 過去形: attracted, 過去分詞: attracted )
- (他動詞) (人を)魅了する。魅惑する。(興味・関心を)引く。
- 1914年, Carolyn Wells, "Patty's Suitors"[1]
- I'm too dull and commonplace to attract a beautiful butterfly like you.
- きみのような綺麗な蝶々を魅了するには、ぼくは退屈で平凡すぎるよ。
- I'm too dull and commonplace to attract a beautiful butterfly like you.
- 1914年, Carolyn Wells, "Patty's Suitors"[1]
- (他動詞) (電磁力や万有引力などによって物体を)引き付ける。引き寄せる。
- 1852年, Henry Kater, "A Treatise on Mechanics"[2]
- When glass, wax, amber, and other substances are submitted to friction with silken or woollen cloth, they are observed to attract feathers, and other light bodies placed near them.
- グラス、ろう、琥珀、その他物質が絹やウールの布で摩擦されると、それが近くの羽毛やその他軽い物体を引き付ける様が観察される。
- When glass, wax, amber, and other substances are submitted to friction with silken or woollen cloth, they are observed to attract feathers, and other light bodies placed near them.
- 1852年, Henry Kater, "A Treatise on Mechanics"[2]
- (他動詞) (人・金などを)呼び寄せる。誘致する。
- 2008年, George W. Bush, "Remarks on the War on Terror"[3]
- This is a city whose capital markets have attracted investments from around the world and financed the dreams of entrepreneurs all across America.
- これは、資本市場が世界中から投資を呼び寄せてアメリカ中の起業家たちの夢に融資する、一つの都市です。
- This is a city whose capital markets have attracted investments from around the world and financed the dreams of entrepreneurs all across America.
- 2008年, George W. Bush, "Remarks on the War on Terror"[3]
派生語
編集註
編集- ↑ Carolyn Wells. "Patty's Suitors". New edition. 1914. (Posting Date: May 30, 2013. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/5631/pg5631.html)
- ↑ Henry Kater. "A Treatise on Mechanics". New edition. 1852. (Release Date: August 17, 2021. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/66078/66078-h/66078-h.htm)
- ↑ George W. Bush. Speech on Financial Markets and the World Economy. November 13, 2008. https://millercenter.org/the-presidency/presidential-speeches/november-13-2008-speech-financial-markets-and-world-economy