mobileとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈməʊbaɪl/, /ˈməʊbʌɪl/
  • (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊbəl/, /ˈmoʊbil/, /ˈmoʊbaɪl/, sculpture always IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊbil/
  Adjective

  • (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈməʊ.baɪl/
  • 韻: -əʊbaɪl
  • (米国発音) enPR: mōʹbəl, IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊbəl/
  • 韻: -əʊbəl
  Noun

  • (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈməʊ.baɪl/
  • 韻: -əʊbaɪl
  • (米国発音, phone) enPR: mōʹbəl, IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊbəl/
  • 韻: -əʊbəl
  • (米国発音, sculpture) enPR: mōʹbēl, IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊbil/
  • 韻: -əʊbiːl
  • Homophone: Mobile

形容詞

mobile (comparative more mobile, superlative most mobile)

1. Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.

   Antonyms: fixed, immobile, sessile, stationary

   a mobile home

2. Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.

   mobile number

   mobile internet

   • 2012 December 1, “An internet of airborne things”, in The Economist‎^[1], volume 405, number 8813, page 3 (Technology Quarterly):

     A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatch via drone.

3. Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.

   Mercury is a mobile liquid.

4. Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.

   Synonyms: excitable, fickle

   • 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, chapter 7, in The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, OCLC 223202227:

     the quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition

5. Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.

   mobile features

6. (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.

派生語

名詞

mobile (複数形 mobiles)

Mobile

Mobile hanging over a baby's crib

2. (art) A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
4. (telephony, Britain) Ellipsis of mobile phone

   Synonym: cell phone

   • 2000, “Idioteque”, in Kid A, performed by Radiohead:

     Mobiles squerking, mobiles chirping / Take the money and run

5. (uncountable, Internet) The internet accessed via mobile devices.

   there are many business opportunities in mobile

6. Something that can move.

関連する語

Further reading

• mobile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• mobile in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• mobile at OneLook Dictionary Search
• mobile on Wikipedia.
• mobile phone on Wikipedia.
• mobile (sculpture) on Wikipedia.

アナグラム

• bemoil, emboil, emboli

発音

• enPR: mə-bēl, IPA^(key): /məbiːl/ (the accent falls somewhere in the word to which this suffix is attached)

接尾辞

-mobile

1. Used to form nouns meaning a particular type of vehicle, particularly one to transport the person or thing described by the word to which the suffix is attached.

派生語

アナグラム

• bemoil, emboil, emboli