ice(アイス)
要点氷
意味
- 氷
- 《the~》表面に張った氷,氷面
- 《米》氷菓子(シャーベット・フラッペなど)
- (気持ち・態度などの)冷たさ,よそよそしさ
- …を氷でおおう《+名+over(up),+over(up)+名》
- …を氷にする
- (特に氷で)…を冷やす,冷たくする
- 〈ケーキなど〉に糖衣をかける
- 凍る《+over(up)》
例文
Eating ice cream always puts me in a happy mood.
私はアイスクリームを食べるといつも幸せな気分になる。
Let's eat the ice cream now. It's going to melt.
アイス溶けそうだから今食べちゃおうよ。
On a hot day like this, we must have shaved ice.
こんな暑い日には、やっぱりかき氷だよね。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English hyse, hyys, ice, ijs, is, yce, ys, yys, from Old English īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą (“ice”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH- (“ice, frost”). Cognates Cognate with North Frisian Iis, is (“ice”), Saterland Frisian Ies (“ice”), West Frisian iis (“ice”), Alemannic German Iis, isch, éisch (“ice”), Bavarian, Cimbrian, and Mòcheno ais (“ice”), Dutch ijs (“ice”), German Eis (“ice”), German Low German Ies (“ice”), Luxembourgish Äis (“ice”), Vilamovian ajs (“ice”), Yiddish אײַז (ayz, “ice”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish is (“ice”), Elfdalian ais (“ice”), Faroese ísur (“ice”), Icelandic ís (“ice”); also Cornish yey (“ice”)…