hay
要点干し草
意味
- 干し草(家畜の飼料)
- 干し草を作る
- を干し草にする;に干し草を与える
例文
We hit the hay early in order to get up at dawn.
僕らは明け方に起きるために早く寝た。
I give the cows hay, and midday's work is over.
牛に乾草をやって、昼の仕事はおわりです。
A lot of people are dealing with hay fever now.
近頃は多くの人が花粉症持ちだ。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English hey, from Old English hīeġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hawi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją, from *hawwaną (“to hew, cut down”). Cognate with West Frisian hea (“hay”), Alemannic German Heuw (“hay”), Cimbrian höobe (“hay”), Dutch hooi (“hay”), German Heu (“hay”), Luxembourgish Hee (“hay”), Mòcheno hei (“hay”), Yiddish היי (hey, “hay”), Danish hø (“hay”), Faroese hoyggj (“hay”), Gutnish hoy (“hay”), Icelandic hey (“hay”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk høy (“hay”), Swedish hö (“hay”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍅𐌹 (hawi, “grass, hay”). More at hew.