Device
01
装置, 機器
a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose
例
The flashlight is a simple yet helpful device during power outages.
懐中電灯は停電時に役立つシンプルな装置です。
The music player is a popular handheld device for listening to songs.
音楽プレーヤーは、歌を聴くための人気のある携帯用デバイスです。
02
デバイス, 機器
a portable electronic gadet that can connect to the internet, such as a laptop, smartphone, etc.
例
She used her device to join the virtual meeting from a remote location.
彼女は遠隔地からバーチャルミーティングに参加するためにデバイスを使いました。
Many students now rely on a device like a tablet or laptop to complete their homework and research online.
多くの学生が今、タブレットやノートパソコンのようなデバイスに頼って宿題を完成させ、オンラインで調査を行っています。
03
a clever trick, stratagem, or method used to achieve an end
例
She used a clever device to win the game.
The politician relied on rhetorical devices to persuade voters.
04
a method, element, or figure in literature, art, or performance intended to produce a specific effect
例
The author used irony as a device to critique society.
Dramatic tension was heightened by a clever narrative device.
05
an emblematic or symbolic design, often appearing on shields or coats of arms
例
The knight 's device displayed a lion rampant.
Heralds recorded the family 's device in official registers.
06
any decorative or patterned design, such as embroidery, engraving, or ornamentation
例
The dress featured an embroidered floral device.
The silver vase was adorned with an intricate device.
