appleとは

意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

Apple (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 Apples)

1. (with "the") A nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
2. (trademark) A company/corporation.
   1. The company Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, that produces computers and other digital devices, and sells and produces multimedia content.
   2. A multimedia corporation (Apple Corps) and record company (Apple Records) founded by the Beatles.
      • 2016 March 13, “Encryption”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 3, episode 5, HBO:

        Listen, Apple’s not perfect. You need proof? We made the Newton. We made that one Mac that looks like a toaster. We actually thought the Apple Watch was cool.
        Wait, this isn’t cool?
        Oh, fuck no.
        Shit!
        We put a YouTube album on your phones. You know, the one you’ve been struggling to delete. That thing keeps coming back, huh? And we can’t even make out battery last more than, like, a day!

3. (rare, countable) A female given name from English.
4. (countable) A surname​.

名詞

Apple (複数形 Apples)

1. A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.
   • 1984, Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy):

     Arthur bought the Apple anyway. Over a few days he also acquired some astronomical software, plotted the movements of stars, drew rough little diagrams of how he seemed to remember the stars to have been […]

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Apple is the 5,050^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6,948 individuals. Apple is most common among White (89.45%) individuals.

アナグラム

• Appel, appel, pepla