English Dictionary

fan

IPA（発音記号）

/fæn/

名詞

A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

日本語の意味

扇子 – 手で持って、開いたり閉じたりして、風を送ることで体を冷やすための道具。

She cooled herself with a delicate fan as the summer heat pressed against the windows.

夏の暑さが窓に押し寄せる中、彼女は繊細な扇子で自分の顔をあおいで涼んだ。

意味（1）

A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

意味（2）

An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.

意味（3）

The action of fanning; agitation of the air.

If I cannot be of service, then I certainly don't wish to impose, said McGinty, with a quick fan of breeze that indicated a sweeping bow.

意味（4）

Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.

意味（5）

An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.

The oxen likewise and the yong asses that eare the ground, shall eate cleane prouender which hath bene winnowed with the shouell and with the fanne.

意味（6）

A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind.

意味（7）

(mathematics) A section of a tree having a finite number of branches

fans （ plural ）