Transverseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (adjective, verb):
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /tɹanzˈvɜːs/, /tɹɑːnzˈvɜːs/, /tɹansˈvɜːs/, /tɹɑːnsˈvɜːs/
  • (General American) IPA: /tɹænsˈvɝs/, /tɹænzˈvɝs/, (sometimes) /ˈtɹænsˌvɝs/, /ˈtɹænzˌvɝs/ (like the noun)
• (noun):
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈtɹanz.vɜːs/, /ˈtɹɑːnz.vɜːs/, /ˈtɹans.vɜːs/, /ˈtɹɑːns.vɜːs/
  • (General American) IPA: /ˈtɹænsˌvɝs/, /ˈtɹænzˌvɝs/
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)s

形容詞

transverse (not comparable)

1. Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.

   Antonym: longitudinal

   • 1960 November, “New electric multiple-units for British Railways: Glasgow Suburban”, in Trains Illustrated, page 660:

     The units have transverse seats, two and three astride the passageway with single or double longitudinal seats alongside the two entrance vestibules in each car.

   • 2023 February 22, Paul Stephen, “TfL reveals first of new B23s for Docklands Light Railway”, in RAIL, number 977, page 12:

     Unlike the older trains, the new units have walk-through carriages and longitudinal rather than transverse seating.

2. (anatomy) Made at right angles to the long axis of the body.
3. (geometry) (of an intersection) Not tangent, so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting. (For the general definition, see Transversality (mathematics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .)
4. (obsolete) Not in direct line of descent; collateral.

派生語

関連する語

• transversal
• transversion

名詞

transverse (plural transverses)

1. Anything that is transverse or athwart, such as a road or a ship's web frame.
2. (geometry) The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.

動詞

transverse (third-person singular simple present transverses, present participle transversing, simple past and past participle transversed) (transitive)

1. To lie or run across; to cross.
2. To traverse or thwart.
3. To overturn.
   • 1702, Charles Leslie, The Case of the Regale and of the Pontificate Stated‎, page 226:

     And so long shall her censures, when justly passed, have their effect: how then can they be altered or transversed, suspended or superseded, by a temporal government, that must vanish and come to nothing?

4. To alter or transform.
   • 1859, George Meredith, chapter 13, in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel‎, page 68:

     In love, it is said, all stratagems are fair, and many little ladies transverse the axiom by applying it to discover the secrets of their friends.

5. (obsolete) To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
   • 1671, George Villiers, The Rehearsal‎, published 1770, act 1, scene 1, page 12:

     Bayes: Why, thus, Sir; nothing so easy when understood; I take a book in my hand, either at home or elsewhere, for that's all one, if there be any wit in't, as there is no book but has some, I transverse it; that is, if it be prose, put it into verse, (but that takes up some time) and if it be verse, put it into prose.

参照

• “transverse”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “transverse”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

別の表記

• trānsvorsē

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [trãːsˈwɛr.seː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [t̪ranzˈvɛr.se]

副詞

trānsversē (comparative trānsversius, superlative trānsversissimē)

1. crosswise, transversely, obliquely

   Synonym: trānsversim

   • c. 15 BCE, Vitruvius, De architectura 9.8.7:

     In columella horae ex analemmatos transverse describantur, menstruaeque lineae columella signentur.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [trãːsˈwɛr.sɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [t̪ranzˈvɛr.se]

Participle

trānsverse

1. vocative masculine singular of trānsversus

参照

• “transverse”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “transverto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “transverse”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.