rusticateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈrʌstɪkeɪt/

動詞

rusticate (三人称単数 現在形 rusticates, 現在分詞 rusticating, 過去形および過去分詞形 rusticated)

1. (transitive, intransitive, Oxbridge, Durham University) To be suspended or expelled temporarily from the university, either compulsorily or voluntarily.

   The college rusticated him after he failed all his exams.

   I was very unwell, so I had to rusticate for a year.

   • 1848-50, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 21, in Pendennis:

     Pen looked at his early acquaintance,—who had been plucked, who had been rusticated, who had only, after repeated failures, learned to read and write correctly, and who, in spite of all these drawbacks, had attained the honour of a degree.

2. (transitive) To construct in a manner so as to produce jagged or heavily textured surfaces.
3. (transitive) To compel to live in or to send to the countryside; to cause to become rustic.
4. (intransitive) To go to reside in the country.
   • 1887, Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet:

     So alarming did the state of my finances become, that I soon realized that I must either leave the metropolis and rusticate somewhere in the country, or that I must make a complete alteration in my style of living.

関連する語

• rustication
• rusticator

参照

アナグラム

• urticates

Latin

Participle

rūsticāte

1. vocative masculine singular of rūsticātus