English Dictionary

appliance

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈplaɪəns/

名詞

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A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.

日本語の意味

電気または小型のモーターで動力を得る、家庭やオフィスで使用される非手作業の装置や機器、すなわち家電製品など。

I replaced the old kitchen appliance with a modern energy-efficient model to reduce my electric bills.

古いキッチン用家電を省エネの最新モデルに取り替えて、電気代を節約しました。

意味（1）

A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.

I know I'm artificial But don't put the blame on me I was reared with appliances In a consumer society

意味（2）

An attachment, a piece of equipment to adapt another tool or machine to a specific purpose.

意味（3）

(obsolete) The act of applying.

[…] there be three things, and every one full of under-branches belonging to this Art and way of Healing: The first is knowledge of the Diseases: the second is the Remedies against them: and the third of the appliance of Remedies; All which should be traversed in this Discourse.

意味（4）

(obsolete) A means of eliminating or counteracting something undesirable, especially an illness.

[…] Diseases desperate grown By desperate appliance are reliev’d, Or not at all.

意味（5）

(obsolete, rare) Willing service, willingness to act as someone wishes.

And hearing your high majesty is touch’d With that malignant cause wherein the honour Of my dear father’s gift stands chief in power, I come to tender it and my appliance With all bound humbleness.

appliances （ plural ）