benとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

固有名詞

Ben

1. A shortening of the male given name Benjamin or, less often, of Benedict.
   • 1990, Peter James, Sweet Heart, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, →ISBN, page 156:

     Ben wolved down a digestive biscuit, then stretched out on his stomach on the flagstones beside them.

   • 2013, Victoria J. Hyla, Running in the Mists (Hearts Drawn Wyld Trilogy; 2), Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 300:

     After a moment of comfortable silence, with Ben tenderly rubbing his thumb gently over the back of her hand, he asked, “So what do you want to do now that you’re all stuffed full of waffley goodness?”

   • 2015 July 24, Gareth Cook, “The Singular Mind of Terry Tao”, in The New York Times Magazine‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 March 2020:

     When mathematicians face a question they cannot answer, they sometimes devise a less stringent question, in the hope that solving it will provide insights. This is the path that Tao took in 2004, in collaboration with Ben Green of Oxford.

   • 2016 September 11, Emily Power, “Main bathroom reveals on The Block: hold on for the bathroom without a toot”, in Domain News:

     But Andy and Ben, they are lovers, not fighters … and they are going the battered sav.

派生語

名詞

Ben (plural Bens)

1. (US, slang) A US$100 bill, which bears a portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Often used in the plural form to indicate large sums of money.

同意語

• Ben Franklin, Benjamin, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin

語源 2

固有名詞

Ben

1. The capital city of Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran.
2. A county of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran.

語源 3

固有名詞

Ben

1. Alternative form of Beng (“Mande language of Ivory Coast”).

アナグラム

• EbN, NEB, NbE, Neb., neb