English Dictionary

gateway

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɡeɪtˌweɪ/

名詞

限定用法

An entrance capable of being blocked by use of a gate. / A place regarded as giving access to somewhere. / Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another.

日本語の意味

門で塞ぐことができる入口 / どこかへのアクセスを提供する場所 / ある場所や段階から別の場所や段階へ移行する始点や転換点

The old iron gateway was chained shut every night to keep the park secure.

その古い鉄製の門扉付きの入口は、公園の安全を保つために毎晩鎖で閉められていた。

意味（1）

An entrance capable of being blocked by use of a gate.

The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, […].

意味（2）

A place regarded as giving access to somewhere.

The staff offer a touch of Norfolk courtesy as they guide passengers onto connecting services. The bustling concourse has a wide selection of information and retail, including a very active city tourism presence. This station now feels like a real gateway to Norwich.

意味（3）

Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another.

意味（4）

(attributive) Any thing or area of interest that tends to lead to deeper involvement.

a gateway drug

意味（5）

A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines.

意味（6）

(digital communications) In wireless internet, an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP, which may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc.

gateways （ plural ）