jodhpursとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɒdpəz/, /ˈd͡ʒəʊdpəz/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɑdpɚz/
• ハイフネーション: jodh‧purs

名詞

jodhpurs pl (plural only, attributive jodhpur)

1. Flared riding trousers of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from knee to ankle.
   • 1933, Dorothy Wayne [pseudonym; Noel Everingham Sainsbury], Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings‎:

     "What's the big idea?" Dorothy sprang in beside him, looking very trim and boyish in jodhpurs and dark flannel shirt over which she wore a thin brown sweater.

   • 1957, V. S. Naipaul, The Mystic Masseur, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN:

     The man in jodphurs muttered, ‘Is why black people can't get on. You see how these waiters behaving? And they black like hell too, you know.’

   • 2006, Peter Godwin, When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa:

     All the portraits that hang on the walls of the living room are, I realize, of my mother's family: miniatures of her great-aunts in Victorian bustles and elaborate feathered hats; a gilt-framed oil of her great-great-great-uncle as a boy in pastoral England, wearing a gold riding coat over white jodhpurs and sitting astride a white steed, a King Charles spaniel yapping at them from the foreground of the canvas.

   • 2019, Casey Rae, William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll, University of Texas Press, →ISBN, page 121:

     Soon Bowie entered, wearing three-tone NASA jodhpurs.

派生語

• jods, jodhs

関連する語

• Jodhpur