pan
$ \mathrm{pan}^1 |pan|
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noun
1. a container made of metal and used for cooking food in:
鍋; 片手鍋, 平鍋(→ pot)
e.g. heat the olive oil in a heavy pan.
an amount of something contained in a pan:
鍋1杯分
e.g. a pan of hot water.
a bowl fitted at either end of a balance, in which items to be weighed are set:
天秤（てんびん）の皿
e.g. she sifted flour onto the wide brass pan of the scales.
a large container used in a technical or manufacturing process for subjecting a material to heat or a mechanical or chemical process.
another term for steel drum.
〘楽〙 スチールドラム
a shallow bowl in which gold is separated from gravel and mud by agitation and washing:
(砂金を採る)選鉱鍋
e.g. he washed the gold-free surface gravel out over the rim of the pan.
a part of the lock that held the priming in old types of guns:
(火縄銃の)火皿
e.g. prime the pan, pour the powder down the barrel, then ram in the cartridge's paper and ball.
2. a hard stratum of compacted soil.
3. US informal a person's face.
｟俗｠ 顔, つら
4. a hollow in the ground in which water may collect or in which a deposit of salt remains after water has evaporated.
塩田
verb (pans, panned, panning) with object
1. informal criticize (someone or something) severely:
｟くだけて｠ ; 〖通例be ～ned〗 〈映画･本などが〉酷評される, こき下ろされる
e.g. the movie was panned by the critics.
2. wash gravel in a pan to separate out (gold):
〈砂金〉を鍋で採る
e.g. the old-timers panned gold
e.g. no object : prospectors panned for gold in the Yukon.
(of gravel) yield gold.
【砂金を】選鉱鍋を使って探す «for»
PHRASAL VERBS
pan out
turn out well:
e.g. Harold's idea had been a good one even if it hadn't panned out.
end up; conclude:
e.g. he's happy with the way the deal panned out.
DERIVATIVES
panful |ˈpanˌfo͝ol| noun (plural panfuls)
ORIGIN
Old English panne, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch pan, German Pfanne, perhaps based on Latin patina ‘dish’.
$ \mathrm{pan}^2 |pan|
verb (pans, panning, panned) with object and adverbial of direction
swing (a video or movie camera) in a horizontal or vertical plane, typically to give a panoramic effect or follow a subject:
(全景を写すため)〈テレビカメラなど〉をゆっくりと左右に動かす, パンする; 〈テレビカメラ･人が〉…の端から端までを撮る
e.g. he was panning the camera over everything in sight.
no object, with adverbial of direction (of a camera) be swung in a horizontal or vertical plane:
〈カメラが〉(全景を撮るために)ゆっくりと左右に動く, パンする
e.g. the camera panned to the dead dictator.
noun
a panning movement:
(テレビカメラなどの)パン, 左右への動き
e.g. that slow pan over Los Angeles.
PHRASES
pan and scan
a technique for narrowing the aspect ratio of a widescreen movie to fit the squarer shape of a television screen by continuously selecting the portion of the original picture with the most significance, rather than just the middle portion.
ORIGIN
early 20th century: abbreviation of panorama.
$ \mathrm{pan}^3 |pän|
noun
variant spelling of paan.