English Dictionary

brilliancy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɹɪljənsi/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A shining quality; brilliance. / An act of being brilliant. / (chess) A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.

日本語の意味

輝き；光り輝く性質 / 傑出した成果や見事なパフォーマンスの発揮 / （チェスにおいて）犠牲を伴う攻撃や予想外の手が見られる、華麗で美しいチェスのゲーム

The brilliancy of the diamond caught everyone's eye.

そのダイヤモンドの輝きが皆の目を引いた。

意味（1）

A shining quality; brilliance.

[H]is ideal of grandeur was a splendid façade, diffusing its brilliancy outward too, irradiating hospitality.

意味（2）

An act of being brilliant.

His brilliancy lay in combining old concepts from far-flung fields into a new idea.

意味（3）

(chess) A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.

Bobby Fischer, one of the greatest chess players who ever lived, died at the age of sixty-four from kidney failure. He had lived one year for each square on a chessboard. First of all, you should learn the term “brilliancy.” It refers to a game that is played with spectacular strategy and beauty, typically featuring unexpected moves and ingenious ideas. In other words, the game is extraordinary! At age thirteen, Bobby Fischer won a brilliancy against twenty-six-year old Donald Byrne.

brilliancies （ plural ）