lifterとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From lift +‎ -er.

名詞

lifter (plural lifters)

1. Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
   1. (weightlifting) A weightlifter.

      heavy lifters

      • 2010, Eric Velazquez, “Power Pairings”, in Reps!, 17:83:

        While some lifters insist that supersets must consist of consecutive exercises for the same bodypart, others would bet their weight belts that supersets involve opposing bodyparts.

   2. A tappet.

      solid lifters;   hydraulic lifters

   3. (cricket) A delivery that bounces well off the pitch.
      • 1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 148:

        When he dismissed Keith Miller, caught at short leg off a lifter, I turned round to Tony Lock[.]

   4. A spatula.
   5. A thief.

      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:thief

      an inveterate lifter

      • c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, act 1, scene 2, line 118:

        Is he so young a man, and so old a lifter?

   6. An ionocraft.

同意語

• (spatula): fish slice, spatula, turner
• (thief): See Thesaurus:thief

派生語

語源 2

From filter with the first syllable reversed. Modelled on the derivation of cepstrum from spectrum.

名詞

lifter (plural lifters)

1. (signal processing) A filter that operates on a cepstrum.

アナグラム

• fertil, Trefil, firtle, Filter, filter, relift, filtre, trifle