MONITORとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• monitour (廃れた用法)

語源

From Latin monitor (“warner”), from perfect passive participle monitus (“warning”), from verb monere (“to warn, admonish, remind”). Warship sense is from USS Monitor, the first ship of this type.

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈmɒ.nɨˌtə/
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔn.ɪˌtɚ/, /ˈmɔn.əˌtɚ/
  • (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.nəˌtɚ/

名詞

monitor (複数形 monitors)

1. Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.

   The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.

   • 1829, Charles Sprague, To My Cigar

     And oft, mild friend, to me thou art

     A monitor, though still;

     Thou speak'st a lesson to my heart,

     Beyond the preacher's skill.

2. A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
3. (computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

   The information flashed up on the monitor.

4. A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
5. (computing) A program for viewing and editing.

   a machine code monitor

6. (Hong Kong, archaic in Britain) A student leader in a class.
   • 1871, Henry William Pullen, The Fight at Dame Europa's School:

     So, as she did not like the masters to be prying about the play-ground out of school, she chose from among the biggest and most trustworthy of her pupils five monitors, who had authority over the rest of the Boys, and kept the unruly ones in order.

   • 1881, Talbot Baines Reed, chapter X, in The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's:

     But it was not so—at least, not always—for though they fell out among themselves, they united their forces against the common enemy—the monitors!

   • (Can we date this quote?), Pearl Poon, Class Monitor Election‎^[1], Hong Kong ICAC Comics:

     He learned that a monitor should assist the teachers in distributing worksheets, maintaining class discipline, helping classmates in need and so on.

7. (nautical) One of a class of relatively small armored warships with only one or two turrets (but often carrying unusually large guns for a warship of its size), usually designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than open-ocean combat. [from 1862]
8. (archaic) An ironclad.
9. A monitor lizard.
10. (obsolete) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
    • c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers

      You need not be a monitor to your gracious master the king.

    • 1873, Gardeners Chronicle & New Horticulturist (page 119)

      There has been no lack of other monitors — a ticklish haysel, a flooded harvest all through the north […]

11. (engineering) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring the several tools successively into position.
12. A monitor nozzle.

派生語

関連する語

参考

• display
• screen
• VDU

動詞

monitor (三人称単数 現在形 monitors, 現在分詞 monitoring, 過去形および過去分詞形 monitored)

1. (transitive) To watch over; to guard.
   • 1993, H. Srinivasan, Prevention of Disabilities in Patients with Leprosy: A Practical Guide‎^[2], World Health Organization, page 134:

     Monitoring refers to keeping a watch over patients to ensure that they are practising what they have learnt about disability prevention correctly.

   • 1997, Bekir Onursal, Surhid P. Gautam, Vehicular Air Pollution: Experiences from Seven Latin American Urban Centers‎^[3], volume 23-373, page 239:

     During July 1989-February 1990 ambient SO₂, was monitored using a mobile station in the residential-commercial neighborhood of Copacabana.

   • 2002, Mark Baker, Garry Smith, GridRM: A Resource Monitoring Architecture for the Grid, in Manish Parashar (editor), Grid Computing - GRID 2002: Third International Workshop, Springer, LNCS 2536, page 268,

     A wide-area distributed system such as a Grid requires that a broad range of data be monitored and collected for a variety of tasks such as fault detection and performance monitoring, analysis, prediction and tuning.

同意語

• oversee, supervise, track

Further reading

• monitor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• monitor in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911

アナグラム

• montoir, tromino

Latin

語源

From Lua error in Module:languages at line 791: The function getByCode expects a string as its first argument, but received a table.. Compare Ancient Greek Ancient Greek Μέντωρ (Méntōr, “Mentor”) and Sanskrit मन्तृ (mantṛ, “advisor, counselor”).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ni.tor/, [ˈmɔnɪt̪ɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ni.tor/, [ˈmɔːnit̪or]

名詞

monitor m (genitive monitōris); third declension

1. counselor, preceptor
2. prompter, warner

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

派生した語

• Catalan: monitor
• English: monitor
• Portuguese: monitor
• Russian: монито́р (monitór)
• Spanish: monitor
• Translingual: Monitor

参照

• “monitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “monitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers