Wearingとは

意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

wearing (comparative more wearing, superlative most wearing)

1. intended to be worn

   Clothes used to be called wearing apparel

2. causing tiredness
   • 2014 August 17, Jonathan Beckman, “Chasing Lost Time: the Life of C K Scott Moncrieff, Soldier, Spy and Translator by Jean Findlay, review, pp. R24–R25]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Review)‎^[1]:

     [The biography] also displays a rather wearing fidelity to chronology that gives rise to too many summer holidays at the beginning of the book and too many royalty statements towards the end.

3. causing erosion

名詞

wearing (複数形 wearings)

1. The mechanical process of eroding or grinding.
2. The act by which something is worn.

   formal crown-wearings

3. That which is worn; clothes; garments.
   • c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iii]:

     Give me my nightly wearing and adieu.

動詞

wearing

1. present participle of wear

派生語

• hard-wearing (または hardwearing, hard wearing)

アナグラム

• Wareing, Wiganer, Winegar