seal
$ \mathrm{seal}^1 | ˈsē(ə)l |
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noun
(水漏れなどを防ぐための)目張り, 目塗り材, 密封シール
e.g. blue smoke from the exhaust suggests worn valve seals.
e.g. many fittings have tapered threads for a better seal.
公印, 印章, 印鑑, 紋章
【是認・愛情などの】保証; しるし «of»
e.g. the International Monetary Fund is likely to give a seal of approval to the Mexican plan.
人の口を封じるもの, 口止め.
e.g. I was told under the seal.
verb with object
…に封をする, 〈手紙・文書など〉を封印する(up, down)(↔ unseal) e.g. he folded it, sealed the envelope, and walked to the mailbox.
«…で» 〈容器・入口・割れ目など〉を密封, 密閉する, ふさぐ(up) «with» (!しばしば受け身で)
(危険なので)〈場所〉を封鎖する(off)
e.g. the police have sealed off the area in search of the attackers.
e.g. seal the finish with a satin varnish.
e.g. heat the oil and seal the lamb on both sides.
⦅書⦆ 〈事〉を決定的, 確実なものにする; 〈運命など〉を決定する; 〈取引など〉を確認する
e.g. to seal the deal he offered Thornton a place on the board of the nascent company.
…に判を押す, 押印する
PHRASES
my (or his etc.) lips are sealed
used to convey that one will not discuss or reveal something.
put (or set) the seal on
give the final authorization to: the UN envoy hopes to set the seal on a lasting peace.
provide or constitute the final confirmatory or conclusive factor: the rain set the seal on his depression.
see fate.
set (or put) one's seal to (or on)
mark with one's distinctive character: it was the Stewart dynasty which most markedly set its seal on the place.
under legal protection of secrecy: the judge ordered that the videotape be kept under seal.
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ORIGIN
$ \mathrm{seal}^2 | ˈsē(ə)l |
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noun
Families Phocidae (the true seals) and Otariidae (the eared seals, including the fur seals and sea lions). The latter have external ear flaps and are able to sit upright, and the males are much larger than the females.
〘動〙 アザラシ(類)〘アザラシ・アシカ・オットセイなどの総称〙
verb no object (usually as noun sealing) アザラシ狩りをする.
ORIGIN