► 動詞
決断 [けつだん] [決断する] meaning: decide rank: 2
☆ 首相は戦争の開始を決断した ⇨ The prime minister made a decision to start a war (☛ Make a difficult decision when you cannot really know it is correct)
► 名詞
決断 [けつだん] [決断を下す] meaning: decide rank: 2
☆ 誰かが決断を下さなくてはいけない ⇨ Somebody has to make a tough decision (☛ A difficult decision when you cannot really know it is correct)
More examples:
- 彼は首相に決断を迫った ⇨ He called for the prime minster to make a decision
- 彼は決断が正しかったのか自問した ⇨ He questioned himself if the decision had been correct
- 彼は社長に決断を促した ⇨ He urged the president to make a decision
- 最終的には首相が決断を下さなくてはいけない ⇨ Ultimately the prime minister has to make a decision
- 自分の決断を後悔したことは一度たりとも無い ⇨ I have never even once regretted my decision