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語源

From Middle French resiler (compare French résilier), from Latin resiliō (“spring back”), from re- (“back”) + saliō (“I jump”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈzaɪl/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈzaɪl/, /ɹiˈzaɪl/

動詞

resile (三人称単数 現在形 resiles, 現在分詞 resiling, 過去形および過去分詞形 resiled)

1. To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.

   I once described this rather vulgarly as a Euro-wanking make-work project and I do not resile from that.^[1]

   • 2007, David Pollard et al., Constitutional and Administrative Law: Text with Materials, →ISBN, page 594:

     If a legitimate expectation is established, it must be unfair for the public authority to resile from giving effect to that expectation, unless the wider interests of the public require that the public authority resiles in order properly to protect those wider interests.

2. To spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.

関連する語

• resiliency
• resilient
• resilience
• result

参照

• resile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

アナグラム

• Eilers, Eisler, Leiers, Leiser, Lieser, relies