► 名詞
戦 [いくさ] [arch] meaning: war rank: 3
☆ 腹が減っては戦ができぬ ⇨ You cannot fight a war when you are hungry (☛ A common proverb which means you cannot do things well when you are not prepared)
More examples:
- 世界の覇権を賭けた戦い ⇨ A battle to gain the supremacy over the world
- 彼女は世界上位五位に対して非常に良い戦績を誇る ⇨ She boasts very good records against the world top-5 ranked opponents
- 帝国は戦争に負けて滅亡に追い込まれた ⇨ The empire lost the war and got driven to extinction
- 関ケ原の合戦 ⇨ The battle of Sekigahara
- 彼は第二次大戦で従軍した ⇨ He served the military during WW2
- 彼等は屈辱的な敗戦を喫した ⇨ They suffered a humiliating loss
- 戦争は膠着状態にある ⇨ The war is in a stalemate
- 両国は国境上で激しく戦闘した ⇨ The two countries battled hard on the border
- 試合はPK戦に突入した ⇨ The match entered a penalty shootout
- チームの戦績は毎年下降線を辿っている ⇨ The win-loss results, records, of the team have been on a downward trend every year
- 戦国時代には多くの武将が天下を取ろうと戦った ⇨ During the Japanese war period many warlords fought to rule the world, country
- 戦闘機は空母に帰着した ⇨ The fighter jet returned to the carrier
- 開幕戦 ⇨ An opening-day game
- 戦争の大勢は決した ⇨ The outcome of the war has largely been determined
- 「売上を上げろ」の号令ばかりで具体戦略が全く無い ⇨ There are only “increase sales” marching orders, but no concrete strategies