English Dictionary

halo

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈheɪləʊ/

名詞

略語 別表記

A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.

日本語の意味

大気中の氷の結晶による光の反射と屈折で生じる、太陽や月の周りに見える色付きの円形の光の帯

A faint halo encircled the moon, a delicate ring of light formed by ice crystals high in the atmosphere.

淡い光の環が月を取り囲み、それは上空の氷晶によって生じた繊細な光の輪だった。

意味（1）

A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.

意味（2）

(astronomy) A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.

意味（3）

Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.

意味（4）

(religion) nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.

意味（5）

The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.

her halo slipped

意味（6）

(advertising) The bias caused by the halo effect.

In both cases, they found that […] there was a halo effect (e.g., when a low cholesterol claim was made, consumers perceived other nutrients, such as fat, also to be at low levels when they were actually high). Andrews reported that these misleading halos were reduced only when the claims were accompanied by an evaluative disclosure […]

意味（7）

(art, religion, iconography) a circular annulus ring, frequently luminous, often golden, floating above the head

意味（8）

(medicine) A circular brace used to keep the head and neck in position.

意味（9）

(motor racing) A rollbar placed in front of the driver, used to protect the cockpit of an open cockpit racecar.

意味（10）

(automotive) Short for halo headlight.

halos （ plural ）

haloes （ plural ）