respawnとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈspɔːn/, /ɹiˈspɔːn/

動詞

respawn (三人称単数 現在形 respawns, 現在分詞 respawning, 過去形および過去分詞形 respawned)

1. (zoology) To spawn again.
   • 1970, Idaho Wildlife Review, volumes 23-29, page 161:

     This diminishes even further the remote chance of the fish surviving to respawn.

2. (video games, of a collected item, weapon または other pickup, または enemy) To reappear at its spawn point.
3. (video games, of a character) To re-enter play after being killed, often where the game was last saved.
   • 2009 September 17, Pinsent Masons, “Hidden Flash cookies track even opt-out users on web's biggest sites”, in Out-law‎^[1], retrieved 2014-04-24:

     Some top 100 websites are circumventing user deletion of HTTP cookies by respawning them using Flash cookies with identical values, …

   • 2014 March 25, Angela Watercutter, “Tom Cruise Respawns Into Alien War in New Edge of Tomorrow Trailer”, in Wired‎^[2], retrieved 2014-04-24:

     How and why he gets stuck in this constant respawn cycle is a bit unclear, …

反意語

• despawn

名詞

respawn (複数形 respawns)

1. (video games) The reappearance of an item or enemy; the situation where something is respawned.
   • 2014, Jeff W. Murray, C# Game Programming Cookbook for Unity 3D, page 339:

     The race controller will check for a trigger hit between this player's collider and the start/finish line trigger, but this script has an OnTriggerEnter function to check for triggers used to force a respawn.

アナグラム

• Pawsner, enwraps, pawners, repawns, spawner