English Dictionary

random

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹændəm/

名詞

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A roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance. / (obsolete) Speed, full speed; impetuosity, force.

日本語の意味

定まった方向のない徘徊、もしくは無秩序な動き / 規則や方法の欠如、偶然性 / (古語) 全速力、全力、激しい勢い・衝動

The cat's curious random carried it silently from shadow to shadow in the moonlit garden.

猫は好奇心からくるさまよう動きで、月明かりの庭を影から影へと静かに移動した。

意味（1）

A roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance.

Still take advice ; though counsels, when they fly / At random, sometimes hit most happily.

意味（2）

(obsolete) Speed, full speed; impetuosity, force.

they were messagers vnto kyng Ban & Bors sent from kynge Arthur / therfor said the viij knyghtes ye shalle dye or be prysoners / for we ben knyghtes of kyng Claudas And therwith two of them dressid theire sperys / and Vlfyus and Brastias dressid theire speres and ranne to gyder with grete raundon

意味（3）

(obsolete) The full range of a bullet or other projectile; hence, the angle at which a weapon is tilted to allow the greatest range.

Fortie yards will they shoot levell, or very neare the marke, and 120 is their best at Random.

意味（4）

(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence.

The party was boring. It was full of randoms.

意味（5）

(mining) The direction of a rake-vein.

意味（6）

(printing, historical) A frame for composing type.

Utilization of all floor space underneath case racks and randoms is another feature of the modern composing room; […]

randoms （ plural ）