English Dictionary

Doris

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɒɹɪs/

固有名詞

ギリシャ語 イギリス英語 俗語

(Greek mythology) The daughter of Oceanus, who married Nereus and bore fifty sea-nymphs or nereids. / A region of Asia Minor inhabited by the ancient Dorians.

日本語の意味

ギリシャ神話におけるオーシャンスの娘で、ネレウスと結婚し、五十人の海の妖精（ネレイド）を産んだ人物 / 古代ドーリア人が住んでいたとされる小アジアの地域

Doris climbed the rocky cliff at dawn to watch the sea where her daughters, the nereids, were said to dance.

オーケアノスの娘で、ネレウスと結婚して五十人の海の精（ネレイデス）を産んだ彼女は、夜明けに岩だらけの崖を登って、娘たちが舞うと言われる海を見つめた。

意味（1）

(Greek mythology) The daughter of Oceanus, who married Nereus and bore fifty sea-nymphs or nereids.

And snowy neckd Doris, and milkewhite Galathæa.

意味（2）

A region of Asia Minor inhabited by the ancient Dorians.

意味（3）

(astronomy) 48 Doris, a main belt asteroid.

意味（4）

A female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century.

My Doris—may I call you that, dearest? Call me Sappho, call me Chloris, call me Lalage, or Doris—only call me thine, I should have answered, if it had not been a little too sentimental.… I am afraid I omitted to state, in the proper place, that Doris is a name which has descended through a dozen generations of our family, that it belongs to myself as well as to my niece […]

意味（5）

A surname.

意味（6）

(Britain, slang) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other.