English Dictionary

label

/ˈleɪbəl/

noun

A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.

The label on the bottle is torn.

意味（1）

A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.

We laughed at her because the label was still on her new sweater.

意味（2）

A name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group.

Ever since he started going to the rock club, he's been given the label waster.

意味（3）

(music) A company that sells records.

The label signed the band after hearing a demo tape.

意味（4）

(computing) A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration.

Storage devices can be given by label or ID.

意味（5）

(computing) A named place in source code that can be jumped to using a GOTO or equivalent construct.

意味（6）

(heraldry) A charge resembling the strap crossing the horse’s chest from which pendants are hung.

意味（7）

(obsolete) A tassel.

the arms or escutcheon of France , hanging by a label on an oak

意味（8）

A small strip, especially of paper or parchment (or of some material attached to parchment to carry the seal), but also of iron, brass, land, etc.

Ere this hand, by thee to Romeo seal'd, / Shall be the label to another deed.

意味（9）

A piece of writing added to something, such as a codicil appended to a will.

意味（10）

(historical) A brass rule with sights, formerly used with a circumferentor to take altitudes.

意味（11）

(architecture) The projecting moulding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture.

Sculptured ends of labels are called label-stops.

意味（12）

In mediaeval and later art, a representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription.

Two-handled globular vase; early Deruta lustred ware; centre surrounded by a band of scroll work; on each side the neck is an oval compartment with clasped hands, and a label scroll inscribed Co pura fe.; decoration, blue outline on white ground filled in with yellow lustre.

意味（13）

(graphical user interface) A non-interactive control or widget displaying text, often used to describe the purpose of another control.