英和和英

発音

• 韻: -ɒɹəʊ
• (General American, Canada) IPA: /ˈzoɹoʊ/
  • (New York City, Philadelphia) IPA: /ˈzɑɹoʊ/

固有名詞

Zorro

1. A fictional character, a daring and mysterious avenger, created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley.

名詞

Zorro (plural Zorros)

1. Any daring and mysterious avenger.
   • 1999, Kate Calloway, 6th sense: a Cassidy James mystery:

     I told her about the Z found etched in Hector Peña's blood and my theory that the killer may indeed picture himself or herself as some kind of avenger, a modern-day Zorro with a twist.

   • 2000, T Coraghessan Boyle, A Friend of the Earth:

     […] he made himself visible at certain crucial and dramatic moments, like a kind of Zorro of the ecodefense movement.

   • 2006, Bob Onan, Taming Storm Surges: When Ecology, Engineering And Faith Meet:

     You are a real Zorro. You ride in, rescue the fair damsel (Maartje), start massive fires and vanish — until the next perceived injustice.