English Dictionary

laurel

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈlɒɹ.əl/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 比喩的用法 複数形 歴史的

Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils. / A crown of laurel.

日本語の意味

月桂樹（ラウレル、香り高い常緑樹で、長楊枝状の葉と小さな黄色がかった白い花が軸の下に咲く） / 月桂冠（栄誉や勝利を象徴する冠）

On the windowsill, a small laurel thrived, its aromatic lanceolate leaves brightening the kitchen air.

窓辺の小さな月桂樹はよく育ち、その香り高い細長い披針形の葉が台所の空気を和ませていた。

意味（1）

Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.

Now large tracts of land are given over to the cultivation of the camphor laurel.

意味（2）

A crown of laurel.

意味（3）

(figuratively, chiefly in the plural) Honor, distinction, fame.

to win laurels; to crown with laurels

意味（4）

(botany) Any plant of the family Lauraceae.

意味（5）

(botany) Any of various plants of other families that resemble laurels.

意味（6）

(historical) An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.

laurels （ plural ）