English Dictionary

consort

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkɒnsɔːt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 婉語 ユーモラス文体 時々 廃用

The spouse of a monarch. / A husband, wife, companion or partner. / (euphemistic, sometimes humorous) An informal, usually well-publicized sexual companion of a monarch, aristocrat, celebrity, etc.

日本語の意味

君主の配偶者（王配、女王の伴侶など） / 夫、妻、仲間、パートナー / （婉曲的あるいはユーモラスに用いられる）王族や貴族、有名人などの公に知られた非公式な性的伴侶

The queen's consort attended the state banquet and greeted the ambassadors with a warm smile.

女王の配偶者は公式晩餐会に出席し、使節団に温かい笑顔で挨拶した。

意味（1）

The spouse of a monarch.

The consort of the queen has passed from this troubled sphere.

意味（2）

A husband, wife, companion or partner.

1863, William Makepeace Thackeray, Roundabout Papers:

意味（3）

(euphemistic, sometimes humorous) An informal, usually well-publicized sexual companion of a monarch, aristocrat, celebrity, etc.

He single chose to live, and shunned to wed, / Well pleased to want a consort of his bed.

意味（4）

A ship accompanying another.

意味（5）

(uncountable) Association or partnership.

Take it singly, and it carries an air of levity; […] but, in consort with the rest, you see, has a meaning quite different.

意味（6）

A group or company, especially of musicians playing the same type of instrument.

In one consort there sat / Cruel revenge and rancorous despite, / Disloyal treason, and heart-burning hate.

意味（7）

(obsolete) Harmony of sounds; concert, as of musical instruments.

To make a sad consort, / Come, let us join our mournful song with theirs.

consorts （ plural ）