English Dictionary

brand

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹænd/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To burn the flesh with a hot iron, either as a marker (for criminals, slaves etc.) or to cauterise a wound. / (transitive) To mark (especially cattle) with a brand as proof of ownership.

日本語の意味

（動詞）高温の鉄で焼印を押す。犯罪者や奴隷などの個体に刻印を与える行為や、傷口の止血目的で行われる場合がある。 / （動詞）主に家畜に対して、所有権の証明として焼印を施す行為。

The magistrate ordered them to brand the convicted slave to mark him for life.

治安判事は、有罪判決を受けた奴隷の皮膚を熱い鉄で焼いて生涯の印とするよう命じた。

意味（1）

(transitive) To burn the flesh with a hot iron, either as a marker (for criminals, slaves etc.) or to cauterise a wound.

When they caught him, he was branded and then locked up.

意味（2）

(transitive) To mark (especially cattle) with a brand as proof of ownership.

The ranch hands had to brand every new calf by lunchtime.

意味（3）

(transitive) To make an indelible impression on the memory or senses.

Her face is branded upon my memory.

意味（4）

(transitive) To stigmatize, label (someone).

He was branded a fool by everyone that heard his story.

意味（5）

(transitive, marketing) To associate a product or service with a trademark or other name and related images.

They branded the new detergent Suds-O, with a nature scene inside a green O on the muted-colored recycled-cardboard box.

brands （ present singular third-person ）

branding （ participle present ）

branded （ participle past ）

branded （ past ）