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• carrousel (米国用法)

語源

From French carrousel, from Italian carosello, probably from carro (“cart”), from Latin carrus. Not believed to be related to carousal.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌkærəˈsɛl/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌkærəˈsɛl/ IPA^(key): /ˈkæɹəsɛl/ IPA^(key): /ˌkærəˈzɛl/

名詞

carousel (複数形 carousels)

1. A merry-go-round (type of ride on rotating platform).
   • 1951, J. D. Salinger, chapter 25, in The Catcher in the Rye, Little, Brown and Company, OCLC 287628:

     That's one nice thing about carrousels^[sic], they always play the same song.

2. A continuously revolving device for item delivery.

   After collecting his suitcase at the baggage carousel, he left the airport.

3. The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven.
4. (graphical user interface) A visual component that displays a horizontal series of items one at a time.
5. An equestrian discipline in which groups of riders make various formations.
6. (historical) A tilting match or tournament accompanied by games, shows, and allegorical performances.

派生語

参考

• merry-go-round
• roundabout
• whirligig

動詞

carousel (三人称単数 現在形 carousels, 現在分詞 carouseling または carouselling, 過去形および過去分詞形 carouseled または carouselled)

1. To revolve or change places.