paroleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• enPR: pə-rōlʹ, IPA^(key): /pəˈɹoʊl/
  • (英国発音) IPA^(key): [pə.ˈɹəʊɫ]
    • (米国発音) IPA^(key): [pə.ˈɹoʊɫ]
  • 韻: -əʊl
  • ハイフネーション: pa‧role

名詞

parole (usually uncountable, 複数形 paroles)

1. (with on) Originally, one's oath or word of honour, given as a condition of release from custody; now specifically, describing the release of a former prisoner under certain conditions, especially the promise of good behaviour. [from 17th c.]

   He will be on parole for nearly two more years.

   He was released on parole.

2. Conditional release of a prisoner (now especially before the end of a custodial sentence), or the term or state of such release; the system governing such releases. [from 17th c.]

   The defendant shall be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.

3. (now historical) A word of honor, especially given by a prisoner of war, to not engage in combat if released. [from 17th c.]
   • 1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323:

     This man had forfeited his military parole.

   • 1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor (1991), p. 167:

     In hospital he gave his parole, and was enlarged after paying for the torn blanket.

4. (now rare) A watchword or code phrase; (military) a password given only to officers, distinguished from the countersign, which is given to all guards. [from 18th c.]
   • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford 2008, p. 1143:

     ‘Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.’

   • 1796, John Stedman, Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedition, London: J. Johnson, Volume 1, Chapter 4, p. 80,^[1]

     […] their parole or watchword, which is orange, distinguishes them from the rebels in any action, to prevent disagreeable mistakes.

5. (linguistics) Language in use, as opposed to language as a system. [from 20th c.]
6. (US, immigration law) The permission for a foreigner who does not meet the technical requirements for a visa to be allowed to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
7. (law) Alternative form of parol

派生語

• parole board
• parolee
• parole officer

Further reading

• Parole (United States immigration) on Wikipedia.

動詞

parole (三人称単数 現在形 paroles, 現在分詞 paroling, 過去形および過去分詞形 paroled)

1. (transitive, law) To release (a prisoner) on the understanding that s/he checks in regularly and obeys the law.

アナグラム

• Aperol, Lopera