climber
意味
- よじ登る人,登山者
- はい登り植物(ツタなど);(キツツキなど)樹幹をよじ登る鳥
- 《複数形で》登攀(とうはん)補助用具(climbing ironsなど)
例文
The climbers were apprehensive of their danger.
登山隊は身の危険をそれとなく感じていた。
The climbers were brought off by the rescue party.
登山者たちは救助隊に救助された。
The mountain climbers reached the summit before dark.
登山家達は暗くなる前に頂上に着いた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English clymbere, clymber (“one who climbs, climber”), from climben (“to climb; to ascend, fly upward, rise; to slope upwards; to approach God in prayer; to advance; to overcome, triumph; to aspire; to be presumptuous”) + -er, -ere (suffix forming agent nouns). The English word is analysable as climb (verb) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).