produceとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

Verb

• (Received 発音) enPR: prədyo͞osʹ, IPA^(key): /pɹəˈdjuːs/, /pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/
• (General American) enPR: prədo͞osʹ, IPA^(key): /pɹəˈdus/
• 韻: -uːs
• ハイフネーション: pro‧duce

Noun

• (Received 発音) enPR: prŏd'yo͞os, IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/, /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒuːs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/, /ˈpɹɑ.dus/
• ハイフネーション: prod‧uce

動詞

produce (三人称単数 現在形 produces, 現在分詞 producing, 過去形および過去分詞形 produced)

1. (transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate.
   • 1851, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume III, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC:

     [chapter XIII, page 264:] […] the greatest jurist that his country had produced. […] [chapter XVI, page 644:] At Rome the news from Ireland produced a sensation of a very different kind.

   • 1999, Steven O. Shattuck, Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification‎^[1], volume 3, CSIRO Publishing, page 72:

     Many of these caterpillars have special glands that produce secretions which are very attractive to these ants.

   • 2000, quoting Jane McGary, Environment: Australia and New Zealand‎^[2], quoted in Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Education: Health to Hypertension, page 567:

     For example, Mary Lou Morris, past president of the Environment Institute of Australia, has been her country′s delegate to a number of global environmental conferences and helped to produce the Australian National Heritage Charter.

   • 2006, Office of the United States Trade Representative, National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers: 2006‎^[3], page 29:

     The Agreement criminalizes end-user piracy and requires Australia to authorize the seizure, forfeiture, and destruction of counterfeit and pirated goods and the equipment used to produce them.

   • 2006 November 21, Kenya National Assembly, Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard): Parliamentary Debates‎^[4], page 3805:

     We discovered that they produce more than 2,000 megawatts from wind energy.

   • 2008, Primary Australian History: Book F‎^[5], R.I.C. Publications, page 43:

     He had wanted to produce a wheat that was more suited to Australian conditions and was drought- and disease-resistant.

   • 2010, Helmut Satz, Sourav Sarkar, Bikash Sinha, editors, The Physics of the Quark-Gluon Plasma: Introductory Lectures‎^[6], Springer, Lecture Notes in Physics 785, Measuring Dimuons Produced in Proton-Nucleus Collisions in the NA60 Experiment at the SPS, page 280:

     Besides, some of the rejected dimuons were produced in collisions downstream of the target region (in the beam dump または in the hadron absorber, for instance).

2. (intransitive) To make or yield something.
   • 1968, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Small Business, Hearings (page 550)

     Now it is also my understanding, I believe I am correct in this, that either one or two other manufacturers did not produce this year, which also created a certain shortage.

3. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
   • 1810, Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings, volume 8:

     It was necessary for the prisoner to produce a witness to prove his innocency.

   • 1961 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 635:

     The bottom of the barrel was scraped on August 22 when Shrewsbury had to produce Taunton 2-6-0 No. 6312 to work the 8.10 p.m. from Paddington between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury; the stranger was in trouble in the early hours of the next morning at Hollinswood, but managed to reach Shrewsbury.

   • 2006, In Plain Sight: The Startling Truth Behind the Elizabeth Smart Investigation‎^[7], page 262:

     LDS security produced identification information, photographs, and videotape of an anti-Mormon preacher who they said called himself Emmanuel and was often seen around Temple Square, especially at conference time.

   • 2007, Transit Cooperative Research Program, TRCP Report 86: Public Transportation Passenger Security Inspections: A Guide for Policy Decision Makers‎^[8], page 22:

     The plaintiff alleges that he was unlawfully detained at the airport by state troopers and threatened with arrest unless he produced identification and his travel documents.

4. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
   • 1982 January 30, Billboard‎^[9], page M-16:

     David Tickle flew in to Melbourne to produce the quad-platinum (in Australia) LP “True Colors” and the triple gold single “I Got You”— both of which shot the band to international prominence.

   • 2001, Donald Bogle, Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films‎^[10], page 56:

     In 1940, he co-wrote the script for Broken Strings, an independently produced film in which he starred as a concert violinist.

   • 2011, The Unofficial Guide Walt Disney World 2012‎^[11], page 570:

     This beautifully produced film was introduced in 2003.

5. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.

   to produce a side of a triangle

6. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
   • 1642, Tho[mas] Browne, “The First Part”, in Religio Medici. […], 4th edition, London: […] E. Cotes for Andrew Crook […], published 1656, →OCLC, page 90:

     And truely there goes a great deale of providence to produce a mans life unto threeſcore; […]

7. (music) To alter using technology, as opposed to simply performing.

   highly produced sound

同意語

• (To yield, make または manufacture; to generate): bring forth, come up with
• (to provide for inspection): present, offer

反意語

• (to make または manufacture): destroy, ruin

派生語

• reproduce

関連する語

名詞

produce (uncountable)

1. That which is produced.

   Synonyms: output, proceeds, product, yield

2. Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs, dairy products and meat; the saleable food products of farms.
   • 1852, F. Lancelott, Australia As It Is: Its Settlements, Farms and Gold Fields‎^[12], page 151:

     All fruits, vegetables, and dairy and poultry-yard produce are, in the Australian capitals, dear, and of very easy sale.

   • 1861, William Westgarth, Australia: Its Rise, Progress, and Present Condition‎^[13], page 54:

     Taking a retrospect, then, of fourteen years preceding 1860, and making two periods of seven years each, the value of the exports of the produce or manufactures of this country to Australia has been, for the annual average of the first seven years, 1846-52, 2½ millions sterling; while for the second period, 1856-59, the annual average has been 11 millions.

   • 1999, Bruce Brown, Malcolm McKinnon, New Zealand in World Affairs, 1972-1990‎^[14], page 291:

     While it is true that New Zealand′s economic stake in the region [of Oceania] remained relatively small when compared with the major markets for New Zealand produce in Australia, Asia, North America and Europe, it nevertheless remained the region through which trade must pass on its way to these larger markets.

   • 2008, Peter Newman, Isabella Jennings, Cities As Sustainable Ecosystems: Principles and Practices‎^[15], page 230:

     A farm supervisor is employed to coordinate the planting and harvesting of produce by volunteers.

3. Offspring.
   • 1865, The Turf and the Racehorse

     With regard to the mare that has proved herself of the first class during her racing career, let us contrast the probable success of her produce […]

4. (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.

使用する際の注意点

Frequently used in the collocation produce aisle, since c. 1960, specifically in the sense “fruits and vegetables”.^[1]

上位語

• (items produced): output, products

参照

Further reading

• produce in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• produce in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
• produce at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• crouped

Latin

動詞

prōdūce

1. second-person singular present active imperative of prōdūcō

名詞

prōduce

1. ablative singular of prōdux