JACKETとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/
• (米国発音)
  • (General American) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/
• • (weak vowel merger) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæk.ət/
• ハイフネーション: jack‧et
• 韻: -ækɪt

名詞

jacket (plural jackets)

1. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
2. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
3. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
4. (slang) A police record.
   • 1995 September 13, Richard Price, Spike Lee, 00:27:05 from the start, in Clockers, spoken by Rodney Little (Delroy Lindo), 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks; distributed by Universal Pictures:

     We got a crowd of black, white customers, out-of-state license plates, what have you. Somebody gonna check that out. They gonna drop a dime on me, call 911. And you know with my jacket I can't go back to jail.

   • 1995 September 13, Richard Price, Spike Lee, 00:43:50 from the start, in Clockers, spoken by Rocco Klein (Harvey Keitel), 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks; distributed by Universal Pictures:

     Yo's jacket shows possession with intent, possession of unlicensed firearm, and assault, for which he still owes three years.

   • 2014, Inherent Vice, 01:54:00:

     "I need to look up somebody's jacket."

5. (military) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
6. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.

   Cook the potatoes in their jackets.

7. (Jamaica) A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that he is not the child’s biological father.
8. (Appalachia) A vest (US); a waistcoat (UK).

同意語

• (piece of a person's suit): coat (US)
• (removable protective cover): sleeve

派生語

派生した語

動詞

jacket (third-person singular simple present jackets, present participle jacketing or jacketting, simple past and past participle jacketed or jacketted)

1. To confine (someone) to a straitjacket. [from 18th c.]

   Synonym: straitjacket

   • 1792, Thomas Holcroft, Anna St. Ives, volume VII, Fragment:

     ‘None of your gab, I tell you! If you speak another word, I'll have you jacketed […]!’

2. (transitive) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering. [from 19th c.]
   • 1897, Alexander James Wallis-Tayler, Motor Cars Or Power-carriages for Common Roads‎:

     ...to...prevent...the loss of heat...there is also a layer of silicate cotton or slag wool. This latter material is also employed to jacket the chimney for a certain portion of its length.

   • 1918, Wilfred E[mil] Guttentag, “Examination and Testing”, in Petrol and Petroleum Spirits: A Description of Their Sources, Preparation, Examination and Uses, London: Edward Arnold, →OCLC, page 63:

     By jacketting the mercury tube determinations can be made at any temperature desired.

   • 1989, Bernard Zinszner, “Is acoustic wave attenuation a useful parameter for well logging reservoir analysis?—Learning from laboratory experiment”, in G. Imarisio, M. Frias, J.M. Bemtgen, editors, Hydrocarbons: Source of Energy […], London; Norwell, Mass.: Graham & Trotman for the Commission of the European Communities, →ISBN, session I […], page 87:

     By jacketting the rod and putting the whole resonant-bar device in a pressure vessel, the intrinsic attenuation can be measured under helium confining pressure.

   • 1999, Maxine R. Kleindienst, Charles S. Churcher, Mary M.A. McDonald, Henry P. Schwarcz, “Geography, Geology, Geochronology and Geoarchaeology of the Dakhleh Oasis Region: […]”, in Charles S. Churcher, Anthony J. Mills, editors, Reports from the Survey of the Dakhleh Oasis, […] (Dakhleh Oasis Project: Monograph 2; Oxbow Monograph 99), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxbow Books, →ISBN, page 7, column 2:

     Jaw has been exposed for preserving and jacketting. Note other bone fragments near jaw.

派生語

• bad-jacket
• jacket up
• snitch-jacket