hare
要点野ウサギ
意味
- 野ウサギ(rabbitよりも大きく穴居(けっきょ)性がない)
- 速く走る《+off(away)》
例文
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
彼は、両方にいいように言う。
He who runs after two hares will catch neither.
二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず。
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English hare, from Old English hara (“hare”), from Proto-West Germanic *hasō ~ *haʀ-, from Proto-Germanic *hesô, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂s-én-; possibly related to or influenced by Proto-Germanic *haswaz (“grey”). Cognates See also West Frisian hazze, Dutch haas, German Hase, Norwegian and Swedish hare, Icelandic heri), Old English hasu, Middle High German heswe (“pale, dull”); also Welsh cannu (“to whiten”), ceinach (“hare”), Latin cānus (“white”), cascus (“old”), Old Prussian sasnis (“hare”), Pashto سوی (soe, “hare”) and Sanskrit शश (śaśa, “hare”).