Question of the Day #854

Laid-back vibes, eclectic menu & attentive service define Susan’s in Sawyer

From the headline of this article at the Harbor Country News.

  上記の文で、vibeの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "vibe" mean?

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解答

意味：
Vibeは、vibrationの省略で、英辞郎によるとvibrationの訳は、

〈米俗〉〔人・場所・状況などを見て生じる〕感情［気持ち］、〔雰囲気などから起きる〕感情◆通例、vibrationsまたはvibes

   

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster:

a distinctive feeling or quality capable of being sensed

   

Examples

• This place has a good/bad vibe.
• I didn't like the place—it had bad vibes.
• I was getting some weird vibes from him—I don't think he liked me.
• Good luck, we're all sending you positive vibes.
• The rest of the album maintains this relaxing vibe. Times, Sunday Times (2013)

   

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