English Dictionary

love-lock

名詞

別表記 異形

Alternative form of lovelock / A padlock symbolizing two people's love for each other.

日本語の意味

恋人たちの相互の愛情を象徴するために用いられる南京錠、またはその代替表現

She kept a single love-lock in a locket to remember their first summer together.

彼女は彼らが過ごした最初の夏を忘れないように、髪の一房をロケットの中に入れて大切にしていた。

意味（1）

Alternative form of lovelock

These love-locks, or ear-locks, in which too many of our nation have of late begun to glory, whatever they may seem to be in the eyes and judgement of many humorous, singular, effeminate, ruffianly, vain-glorious or time-serving persons, who repute and deem them a very generous, necessary, beautiful, and comely ornament; […]

意味（2）

A padlock symbolizing two people's love for each other.

In the early 2000s, two of Paris' famous bridges were transformed into what are called “Love Bridges,” their railings completely covered with “love-locks,” padlocks on which couples from around the world carve their initials before attaching them and then throwing the keys into the Seine as a declaration of undying passion.

love-locks （ plural ）