snare
要点わな
意味
- (小動物を捕らえる)わな《+for+名》
- (人を陥れる)わな,落とし穴《+for+名》
- 〈小動物〉をわなにかける〈人〉をわなにかける,陥れる
- (小太鼓の)さわり弦,響線
例文
A fox is not caught twice in the same snare.
いつも柳の下に泥鰌は居らぬ。
A fox isn't caught twice in the same snare.
柳の下の泥鰌。
They captured foxes with snares.
彼らはわなでキツネを捕まえた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English snare, from Old English sneare (“snare, noose”), from Proto-West Germanic *snarhā, from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related to German Schnur and Dutch snaar, snoer.