guiseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Middle English guise, gise, gyse, from Old French guisse, guise, vise (“guise, manner, way”), from Old Frankish *wīsa (“manner, way, fashion”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsǭ (“manner, way”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, view, behold, perceive”). Cognate with Old High German wīsa (“way, manner”), 古期英語 wīse (“way, manner”), Dutch wijze (“way, manner”). More at wise.

名詞

guise (複数形 guises)

1. Customary way of speaking or acting; fashion, manner, practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
   • 1924, Aristotle. Metaphysics. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. Aristotle. Metaphysics. Book 1, Part 5.

     dialecticians and sophists assume the same guise as the philosopher

2. External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
3. Misleading appearance; cover, cloak.

   Under the guise of patriotism

   • 2013, Russell Brand, Russell Brand and the GQ awards: 'It's amazing how absurd it seems' (in The Guardian, 13 September 2013)[1]

     Ought we be concerned that our rights to protest are being continually eroded under the guise of enhancing our safety?

   • 2020 September 5, Phil McNulty, “Iceland 0-1 England”, in BBC Sport‎^[2]:

     This was almost like a behind-closed-doors pre-season friendly in an international guise so it comes as no surprise that England lacked the sort of sharpness and inspiration that would have come with more match practice.

同意語

• (customary way of acting): See Thesaurus:conduct
• (external appearance): See Thesaurus:guise

関連する語

• disguise

動詞

guise (三人称単数 現在形 guises, 現在分詞 guising, 過去形および過去分詞形 guised)

1. (archaic, transitive) To dress.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To act as a guiser; to go dressed up in a parade etc.

名詞

guise pl (複数形 only)

1. (Internet slang) Deliberate misspelling of guys.

   Sup guise? — What's up, guys?

アナグラム

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