exclamateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

exclamate (third-person singular simple present exclamates, present participle exclamating, simple past and past participle exclamated)

1. (transitive, nonstandard, uncommon) To exclaim; to mark with an exclamation.
   • 1993 May 6, <jschonwald@mac.cc.macalstr.edu>, “Buddy: Mayor of Providence”, in alt.rhode_island‎ (Usenet):

     He exclamated his anger by putting his cigarette out in the guy's hand.

   • 1996 April 19, Sgt. Stadanko, “iRe: Rodman suspension vs. Jordan's suspension”, in alt.sports.basketball.nba.boston-celtics‎ (Usenet):

     Dunks are a great way to keep the 'd' honest. It's an easy, high-percentage shot, and if your opponent gets one, then you need to readjust. It can also be a powerful was to exclamate a great move.

   • 1997 May 28, Phil Oliver, “Tori is a Whore”, in rec.music.tori-amos‎ (Usenet):

     I was kidding for the most part, like I'd really listen to someone who has to use 15 ! to exclamate their sentences? :)

   • 1999 February 13, Ravi Meibalane, “Ravi Meibalane”, in alt.sports.basketball.pro.ny-knicks‎ (Usenet):

     The win was exclamated when Patrick Ewing rejected a Tim Hardaway jumper in the final seconds.

   • 2000 June 3, jonnyprime, “New Mutants”, in rec.arts.comics.marvel.xbooks‎ (Usenet):

     if the xmen are taking on this darker attitude then there should be a reason for it. mutant lynchings in the streets. anti mutant hate groups burning buildings and promoting hate, actual hunting of mutants. this stuff is supposedly going on but it[’]s hardly ever shown. and when it is it[’]s done to exclamate a point then forgotten while the heroes fight villans.

   • 2001 February 19, Malcontent, “Ottawa's Indian Affairs Policies Demoralizing And Debasing Aboriginals”, in alt.politics.british‎ (Usenet):

     I think Ivan should invest in a dictionary, while trying to exclamate everyone else[’]s comments with extreme wording, he just makes himself look like a leftist ass.

   • 2004 September 15, AM, “Answers from Kerry?”, in rec.pets.dogs.health‎ (Usenet):

     You exclamated that there was no evidence that Bush avoided the Draft, while Bush himself even contradicted you (not to mention all the facts).

   • 2006 September 30, whyzard, “athatheist”, in alt.magick‎ (Usenet):

     don't ever forget this paragraph / remember the paragraph / start a new religion / the paragraphians / j/k, just wanted to exclamate this verse

   • 2006 October 9, Joseph Welch, “#My goodness.. there may be MORE Foleys.. !!!”, in alt.politics.bush‎ (Usenet):

     He (and others - including myself) use adult language to exclamate arguments - or simply to issue the strongest form of verbal condemnation possible, you pig-fucking traitor scumbag.

   • 2021 February 1, Jim Burns, “Why?”, in sci.logic‎ (Usenet):

     He pulls out his pad and prepares to write a ticket, and the owner rushes up. "But the meter hasn't expired!" he exclamates.

2. (intransitive, nonstandard, rare) To use an exclamation mark or marks.
   • 1995 January 29, Samuel Marshall, “Dragonlance”, in alt.fan.dragons‎ (Usenet):

     Me!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quen: Shut up, you have too many exclamations! Sam: If I want to exclamate, that's my business. Quen: And you were telling me `dragon-ling' wasn't a word...

   • 2003 May 22, Christofire, “Paging Wiz”, in uk.rec.motorcycles‎ (Usenet):

     Do you realise that excessive exclamating makes you look like a constipated caffine freak? It doesn't state your point any harder or make it any more valid if you put more than one [exclamation mark] on.

   • 2003 August 19, Hans-Bernhard Broeker, “LABEL GENERATION”, in comp.os.msdos.djgpp‎ (Usenet):

     BTW: Is there any particular reason you cannot seem to end any sentence with a normal full-stop, but always have to !exclamate!?