seal

seal
シール
いん
いんぎょう 印形
ごくいん 極印
なついん 捺印
はん
ふう
いんぱん 印判 <animal>
あざらし 海豹 <used for signature>
はんこ 判子
* * *
I
/síːl, ((米+)) síː(j)əl/ 〔「小さなしるし」が原義. cf. ⇒ sign 〕
〖名〗(複~s/-z/) 〖C〗
1 (所有権や出所の正しさを示すため, ろうなどに押される), 印章, 紋章; 印鑑, 判, 璽()《◆欧米ではとかしたろうや鉛( ⇒ 3 )の上に印鑑を押して公文書などに添えるが, 日常は署名ですませ印鑑はほとんど用いない》.
2 封印, 封緘(かん), 封

break the ~ on a jar びんの封を切る

lick the ~ on an envelope なめて封筒に封をする.

3 封ろう, 封鉛; 封印紙.
4 しっかり封をするもの; [通例the ~] (空気・水もれを防ぐ)密封, 密閉.
5 口封じ, 口止め, (秘密を守る)約束

under ~ of secrecy 秘密を守るという約束で《◆under ~では無冠詞》.

6 (証拠となる)徴候, 印; (正式の)保証

a kiss as the ~ of his love 彼の愛の印としてのキス

the ~ of approval 認可のしるし.

7 ((米))装飾用シール, ステッカー

a Christmas ~ クリスマス用シール.

given under one's hand and seal
〔法〕署名捺(なつ)印した.
set [affix, put] one's seal to O
(1) 〈書類など〉に捺印する.
(2) 〈手形など〉の裏書きをする; 〈行為など〉を承認する, 認める.
〖動〗(~s/-z/; ~ed/-d/; ~・ing)
|他|
1 [SVO]〈人が〉〈証文など〉に印を押す, 〈条約など〉に調印する

The document was signed and ~ed. 書類は署名・調印された.

2 [SVO(M)]〈人が〉〈物〉に〔…で〕封をする, 封印する(+up, down)〔with〕(⇔unseal)

~ (up) an envelope 封筒に封をする

seaĺ up a bóx so that it cannot be opened 開けられないように箱に封印する.

3 〈割れ目など〉を〔…で〕ふさぐ, 密閉[密封]する, 〈窓など〉に目塗り[目張り]する(+up)〔with

~ the cracks in a wall 壁の割れ目をふさぐ

~ the log cabin with clay 丸太小屋を粘土で目塗りする.

4 〈目・口など〉を堅く閉じる, 封じる(用例 ⇒ lip〖名〗 2 ).
5 ((正式))〈運命・死など〉を(はっきり)決める(decide); 〈勝利など〉を動かぬものにする(settle)

The arrival of the police ~ed her fate [doom]. 警官の到着で彼女の運命が決まった.

6 ((正式))〈取引・約束など〉を〔…で〕確認する, 証明する〔by, with

~ a bargain with a handshake [by shaking hands] 握手をして契約を確認する.

7 〔モルモン教〕〈結婚・養子など〉の永遠の縁結びをする.
seal in
[他]〈人・物など〉を閉じ込める; 〈香りなどが〉逃げないようにする.
seal off
[他]
(1) 〈物など〉を密封[密閉]する.
(2) 〈地域など〉を封鎖[立入り禁止に]する.
II
〖名〗(複~s, ~)
1 〖C〗〔動〕アザラシ, アシカ

the true ~ アザラシ

the eared ~ アシカ科の動物《オットセイ・アシカ》

a fur ~ オットセイ

a harbor ~ ゼニガタアザラシ.

2 〖U〗 アザラシ[オットセイ]の毛皮.
〖動〗|自|アザラシ[オットセイ]狩りをする.

English-Japanese dictionary. 2013.

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