ESPYとは 意味・読み方・使い方
追加できません
(登録数上限)
意味・対訳 (通例遠くから偶然に)見つける
ESPYの |
ESPYの |
|
ESPYの学習レベル | レベル:21 |
Wiktionary英語版での「ESPY」の意味 |
espy
語源 1
From Middle English aspien, espien (“to make covert observations of (a person または place) with hostile intent, to spy on; to seek to discover by spying; to act as a spy; to catch sight of, see; to look over, observe; to wait in ambush, to ambush; to plot against; to look for, seek to find; to inquire or look into, investigate; to discover, find”) [and other forms],[1] from Old French espier (“to watch”) (modern French épier (“to keep an eye on, watch; to spy on; (dated) to watch for”)), from Vulgar Latin *spiāre, from Frankish *spehōn (“to look, peer; to spy”), from Proto-Germanic *spehōną (“to look, peer; to spy”), from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (“to look, observe, see”).[2] Doublet of spy.
動詞
espy (三人称単数 現在形 espies, 現在分詞 espying, 過去形および過去分詞形 espied)
- (transitive)
- To find out or observe (someone または something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
- 1629, Thomas Taylor, “Signes of Repentance, in Respect of Others”, in The Practice of Repentance, Laid Downe in Sundry Directions, together with the Helps, Lets, Signes and Motiues. […], 2nd edition, London: […] [Humphrey Lownes] for I. Bartlet […], →OCLC, pages 340–341:
- 1767, David Crantz, “Of the Sciences of the Greenlanders”, in [John Gambold], transl., The History of Greenland: Containing a Description of the Country, and Its Inhabitants: […], London: […] [F]or the Brethren’s Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel among the Heathen; and sold by J[ames] Dodsley, […], →OCLC, § 48, page 239:
- 2011 May 1, Alice Rawsthorn, “Skull and crossbones as branding tool”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 May 2022:
- By the turn of the 18th century, when Captain [John] Cranby espied [Emanuel] Wynn's skull and crossbones, the piracy trade was flourishing and ambitious pirates were becoming increasingly sophisticated in the way they operated.
- To see (someone または something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.
- 1551, Thomas More, “The Fyrste Boke of the Communycacion of Raphaell Hythlodaye Concernynge the Best State of a Commen Wealthe”, in Raphe Robynson [i.e., Ralph Robinson], transl., A Fruteful, and Pleasaunt Worke of the Best State of a Publyque Weale, and of the Newe Yle Called Utopia: […], London: […] [Steven Mierdman for] Abraham Vele, […], →OCLC, signatures B.ij., verso – B.iij., recto:
- (obsolete)
- To observe (someone または something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone または something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
- 1530 December 11 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Hugh Latimer, “The Letter of Maister Latimer Written to King Henry [VIII], Answering to the foresaid Inhibition of the Byshops”, in John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], published 30 March 1563, →OCLC, book V, page [1415], column 2:
- Remember the subtyle worldly wyse Counsellours of Hāmon, the sonne of Naas, king of the Amonites, which when Dauid had sent hys seruauntes to comfort the yong kyng, for the death of hys father, by craftye imaginacions counselled Hāmon not alonely not to receiue them gently, but to entreate them most shamefullye and cruellye, sayinge that they came not to comforte hym, but to espye and search hys lande, so that afterward they brynging Dauid woorde howe euerye thynge stoode, Dauid myghte come and conquer it.
- 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, “[XXVIII Sermons Preached at Golden Grove; Being for the Summer Half-year, […].] Sermon III. The Descending and Entailed Curse Cut Off.”, in ΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ [Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Richard Royston […], published 1654, →OCLC, pages 29–30:
- VVe keep company vvith Harlots and polluted perſons: vve are kind to all Gods Enemies, and love that vvhich he hates: […] And therefore God is inquiſitive; he looks for that vvhich he fain vvould never finde; God ſets ſpies upon us; he looks upon us himſelf through the Curtains of a cloud; and he ſends Angels to eſpie us in all our vvayes, […]
- To become aware of (a fact, information, etc.).
- 1640, Fra[ncis] Quarles, “[The First Century.] Chapter LXXIII.”, in Enchiridion: Containing Institutions, Divine, Contemplative, Practical. Moral, Ethical, Oeconomicall, Politicall, London: […] R. F., published 1644, →OCLC, 1st book:
- 1670, [Edward Wetenhall], “A Form of Prayer, Made as the Other, which May be Used in Our Evening Privacy”, in Enter into Thy Closet: Or, A Method and Order for Private Devotion. […], 3rd edition, London: […] John Martyn, […], →OCLC, pages 97–98:
- O Moſt and Gracious Father, the ſearcher of all hearts; vvho ſeeſt my dovvn-lying as vvell as up riſing, darkneſs and light being both alike to thee; vvho art near unto all my vvays, and eſpyeſt my thoughts vvhile they are yet afar off, I have here ſet my ſelf before thee to pay my evening homage, […]
- To observe (someone または something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone または something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
- To find out or observe (someone または something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
- (intransitive, archaic) To observe as a spy, to spy; also, to examine or observe carefully; or to look out or watch.
- 1846, [John Keble], “The Cradle Guarded”, in Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in Verse on Christian Children, Their Ways, and Their Privileges, Oxford, Oxfordshire: John Henry Parker; London: F[rancis] and J[ohn] Rivington, →OCLC, page 75:
Conjugation
infinitive | (to) espy | ||
---|---|---|---|
present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | espy | espied | |
2nd-person singular | espy, espiest†, espyest† | ||
3rd-person singular | espies, espieth†, espyeth† | ||
plural | espy | ||
subjunctive | espy | espied | |
imperative | espy | — | |
participles | espying | espied |
別の表記
派生語
関連する語
語源 2
From Middle English aspie, espie (“covert investigation または observation, scouting, spying; information obtained through spying; secret かつ treacherous plan, plot; treachery; a scout または spy”) [and other forms],[3] from Anglo-Norman espie, Old French espie, from espier (verb): see further at etymology 1.[4]
名詞
espy (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 espies) (obsolete)
- (countable)
- An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.
- 1599, Richard Hakluyt, “After the Chapitles of Commodities of Diuers Lands, Sheweth the Conclusion of Keeping of the Sea Enuiron, by a Storie of King Edgar, and Two Incidents of King Edward the Third, and King Henrie the Fifth”, in The Principal Nauigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation, […], 2nd edition, London: […] George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker, →OCLC, page 203:
- A scout or spy.
- 1624, John Smith, “Here Followeth a Briefe Discourse of the Trials of New England, with Certaine Obseruations of the Hollanders Use and Gaine by Fishing, and the Present Estate of that Happy Plantation, Begun but by Sixtie Weake Men, in the Yeere of Our Lord 1620. and How to Build a Fleet of Good Ships to Make a Little Nauy Royall, by the Former Author”, in The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: […], London: […] I[ohn] D[awson] and I[ohn] H[aviland] for Michael Sparkes, →OCLC, book 6; reprinted in The Generall Historie of Virginia, [...] (Bibliotheca Americana), Cleveland, Oh.: The World Publishing Company, 1966, →OCLC, page 235:
- An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.
- (uncountable) The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means; espionage.
参照
- ^ “aspīen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- ^ Compare “espy, v.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2020; “espy, v.”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present, reproduced from Stuart Berg Flexner, editor in chief, Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Random House, 1993, →ISBN.
- ^ “aspīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- ^ “† espy, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2021.
アナグラム
- Pyes, Spey, Yeps, pyes, spye, yeps
Weblio例文辞書での「ESPY」に類似した例文 |
|
|
|
|
ESPYのページの著作権
英和辞典
情報提供元は
参加元一覧
にて確認できます。
Copyright (c) 1995-2024 Kenkyusha Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. | |
Copyright © Benesse Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved. | |
© 2000 - 2024 Hyper Dictionary, All rights reserved | |
日本語ワードネット1.1版 (C) 情報通信研究機構, 2009-2010 License All rights reserved. WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. License |
|
Copyright © 2024 CJKI. All Rights Reserved | |
Copyright (C) 1994- Nichigai Associates, Inc., All rights reserved. 「斎藤和英大辞典」斎藤秀三郎著、日外アソシエーツ辞書編集部編 |
|
Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) and/or GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). Weblio英和・和英辞典に掲載されている「Wiktionary英語版」の記事は、Wiktionaryのespy (改訂履歴)の記事を複製、再配布したものにあたり、Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)もしくはGNU Free Documentation Licenseというライセンスの下で提供されています。 |
|
CMUdict | CMUdict is Copyright (C) 1993-2008 by Carnegie Mellon University. |
ピン留めアイコンをクリックすると単語とその意味を画面の右側に残しておくことができます。 |
ログイン |
Weblio会員(無料)になると 検索履歴を保存できる! 語彙力診断の実施回数増加! |
「ESPY」のお隣キーワード |
weblioのその他のサービス
ログイン |
Weblio会員(無料)になると 検索履歴を保存できる! 語彙力診断の実施回数増加! |