trillとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /tɹɪl/, [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪl]
• Rhymes: -ɪl

名詞

trill (複数形 trills)

1. (music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
2. (phonetics) A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation: for example, Spanish ⟨rr⟩, /r/.
3. A tremulous high-pitched vocal sound produced by cats.

派生語

• trilly

動詞

trill (三人称単数 現在形 trills, 現在分詞 trilling, 過去形および過去分詞形 trilled)

1. (intransitive) To create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.
   • 1692, John Dryden, Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero, a Tragedy
2. (transitive) To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

   to trill a note, or the letter r

   • 1727, James Thomson, “Summer”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, OCLC 642619686:

     The sober-suited songstress trills her lay.

同意語

• roll

派生語

• triller

Further reading

• trill (music) on Wikipedia.
• trill consonant on Wikipedia.

語源 2

Perhaps identical to Etymology 3, but compare the same sense of drill, and German trillen, drillen.

動詞

trill (三人称単数 現在形 trills, 現在分詞 trilling, 過去形および過去分詞形 trilled)

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To trickle.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 30, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821:

     I come now from seeing of a shepheard at Medoc […] who had no signe at all of genitorie parts: But where they should be, are three little holes, by which his water doth continually tril from him.

   • c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iii]:

     And now and then an ample tear trilled down / Her delicate cheek.

   • 1737, Richard Glover, Leonidas Book {{{1}}}

     Whisper'd sounds / Of waters, trilling from the riven stone.

語源 3

Probably related to 古期英語 þweran (“to twirl, stir”). Compare twirl, thirl, and Swedish trilla, Norwegian trille, etc.

動詞

trill (三人称単数 現在形 trills, 現在分詞 trilling, 過去形および過去分詞形 trilled)

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To twirl.

関連する語

• tirl

語源 4

Perhaps a blend of true +‎ real.

形容詞

trill (comparative triller, superlative trillest)

1. (slang, hip-hop culture) true, respected
   • 2007, “Black History Month”, in The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!, performed by Saul Williams:

     All my trill niggas know who be bringin da funk / Lees and shell toes like it's Black History Month

   • 2013, Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar Games, level/area: Repossession:

     LAMAR: Oh, really? That's a nice change from fools comin' up on us. / FRANKLIN: That's trill, homie. / LAMAR: You damn straight that's trill, partner, but it's a shame I don't believe it. You wanna drop some notes on that shit, I'll give you the odds, homie.

   • 2013, “Wild for the Night”, performed by A$AP Rocky:

     Middle finger to the critics, me and my nigga Skrillex / You know we finna kill it, A$AP we the trillest