Cardinal
01
カーディナル, 赤い鳥
a North American songbird with a red beak, the male of which has bright red plumage
例
The male cardinal sang loudly from a branch near the feeder.
オスのカーディナルがフィーダーの近くの枝から大声でさえずった。
02
基数, カーディナル数
(mathematics) the number of elements or members in a set, representing its size or quantity
例
The cardinal of the set { 1, 2, 3 } is 3.
集合 {1, 2, 3} の基数は3です。
03
(in the Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of senior clergy who advise the Pope and elect his successor
例
The cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new Pope.
04
a vivid shade of red, often resembling the color of a cardinal's feathers
例
Painters often use cardinal to evoke warmth and intensity.
05
基数, カーディナル数
(grammar) a part of speech that is used in counting or showing a quantity
例
In the phrase " four dogs, " four is a cardinal.
フレーズ「4匹の犬」では、4は基数です。
cardinal
Approving
Formal例
Honesty is a cardinal principle in their code of ethics, essential for maintaining trust.
正直さは彼らの倫理規定における基本原則であり、信頼を維持するために不可欠です。
02
relating to numbers that express how many of something there are as opposed to ordinal numbers, which express position
例
In the phrase " three cats, " three is a cardinal number.
