elements — 英語辞典

名詞

1. The weather, such as wind or rain; environmental conditions considered as a source of danger, wear, etc.

   用法

   • plural
   • 複数形のみ

   例文

   This artifact was found deep in a cave where it was protected from the elements.

   Shelter from the elements is a basic survival need for humans.

2. The basic tenets of an area of knowledge, basics, fundamentals.

   用法

   • plural
   • 複数形のみ

3. The bread and wine of the Eucharist.

   用法

   • plural
   • 複数形のみ

名詞

1. violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)

   上位語

   weatherweather conditionconditionsatmospheric condition

   例文

   they felt the full fury of the elements