English-Thai Dictionary

interpretation

N การแปลความหมาย  การ ตีความ  translation rendition kan-pea-kwam-mai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INTERPRETATION

n.[L. interpretatio.] 1. The act of interpreting; explanation of unintelligible words in language that is intelligible. Interpretation is the design of translation.
2. The act of expounding or unfolding what is not understood or not obvious; as the interpretation of dreams and prophecy.
Look how we can, or sad or merrily,
Interpretation will misquote our looks.
3. The sense given by an interpreter; exposition. We sometimes find various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture and other ancient writings.
4. The power of explaining.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INTERPRETATION

In *ter `pre *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. interpretatio: cf. F.interprétation.]

 

1. The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma. Look how we can, or sad or merrily, Interpretation will misquote our looks. Shak.

 

2. The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.

 

3. The power or explaining. [R.] Bacon.

 

4. (Fine Arts )

 

Defn: An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.

 

5. (Math. )

 

Defn: The act or process of applying general principles or formulæ to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.

 

Syn. -- Explanation; solution; translation; version; sense; exposition; rendering; definition.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

interpretation

in ter pre ta tion |inˌtərpriˈtāSHən ɪnˌtərprəˈteɪʃən | ▶noun the action of explaining the meaning of something: the interpretation of data. • an explanation or way of explaining: this action is open to a number of interpretations. • a stylistic representation of a creative work or dramatic role: two differing interpretations, both bearing the distinctive hallmarks of each writer's perspective. DERIVATIVES in ter pre ta tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French interpretation or Latin interpretatio (n- ), from the verb interpretari (see interpret ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

interpretation

in ¦ter ¦pret |ation |ɪntəːprɪˈteɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of explaining the meaning of something: the interpretation of data. • [ count noun ] an explanation or way of explaining: this action is open to a number of interpretations. • [ count noun ] a stylistic representation of a creative work or dramatic role: his unique interpretation of the Liszt études. DERIVATIVES interpretational adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French interpretation or Latin interpretatio (n- ), from the verb interpretari (see interpret ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

interpretation

interpretation noun 1 the interpretation of the Bible's teachings: explanation, elucidation, expounding, exposition, explication, exegesis, clarification. 2 they argued over interpretation: meaning, understanding, construal, connotation, explanation, inference. 3 the interpretation of experimental findings: analysis, evaluation, review, study, examination. 4 his interpretation of the sonata: rendition, rendering, execution, presentation, performance, portrayal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

interpretation

interpretation noun 1 the interpretation and application of the Bible's teaching: explanation, elucidation, expounding, exposition, explication, exegesis, clarification, definition; simplification. 2 she did not care what interpretation he put on her haste: meaning, understanding, construal, connotation, reading, explanation, inference, conclusion, supposition. 3 the interpretation of experimental findings: analysis, reading, evaluation, review, study, examination, diagnosis; decoding, deciphering; rare anatomization. 4 the interpretation of foreign texts: translation, transcription, transliteration; paraphrasing. 5 Davis was admirable in his interpretation of the sonata: rendition, rendering, execution, presentation, performance, reading, playing, singing; enactment, portrayal, depiction.

 

Duden Dictionary

Interpretation

In ter pre ta ti on Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Interpretati o n |die Interpretation; Genitiv: der Interpretation, Plural: die Interpretationen lateinisch interpretatio 1 a Erklärung, Deutung von Texten, Aussagen o. Ä. die Interpretation eines Gedichtes, Romans | eine Interpretation [eines Films, Stücks ] schreiben b Auslegung, Auffassung, Darstellung sein Verhalten, seine Bemerkung lässt verschiedene Interpretationen zu | auf die Erhebung folgt dann die Auswertung und die Interpretation der Daten | das ist eine Frage der Interpretation 2 auf der jeweils mehr oder weniger persönlichen Deutung, Auslegung eines Musikstücks beruhende künstlerische Wiedergabe von Musik eine meisterhafte Interpretation des Klavierkonzerts | diese Interpretation des Liedes entspricht dem Geist der Romantik

 

interpretationsfähig

in ter pre ta ti ons fä hig Adjektiv |interpretati o nsfähig |Spielraum für Interpretationen 1b bietend die Regelung ist durchaus interpretationsfähig

 

Interpretationsspielraum

In ter pre ta ti ons spiel raum Substantiv, maskulin , der |Interpretati o nsspielraum | Spielraum 2 für Interpretationen

 

French Dictionary

interprétation

interprétation n. f. nom féminin 1 Explication d ’une chose. : L ’interprétation d ’une loi. 2 Façon dont une œuvre est jouée. : L ’interprétation de cette chanson est originale. SYNONYME exécution . LOCUTION Interprétation simultanée. Traduction orale. Note Orthographique interpr é tation.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

interpretation

in ter pre ta tion /ɪntə̀ː r prɪtéɪʃ (ə )n /→interpret 名詞 複 ～s /-z /U C 1 解釈 , 説明 (すること ); 判断 ▸ different interpretations of the same fact 同じ事実に対する違った解釈 ▸ be open to interpretation さまざまな解釈が可能だ ▸ put a favorable [wrong ] interpretation on A Aを良い [悪い ]意味に解釈する 2 通訳 ▸ simultaneous interpretation 同時通訳 3 (芸術上の )解釈 ; (個人の解釈に基づく )演出, 役作り, 演奏 .