fighting
英 ['faɪtɪŋ]
美 ['faɪtɪŋ]
- adj.戦う；好戦的な；戦闘に適した
- n. 戦闘、戦い
- v.闘う（闘いの形）; 戦う; と闘う
英語の語源
- fighting (adj.)
- "qualified or trained to fight," mid-14c., present participle adjective from fight (v.). Fighting chance is from 1877; fighting mad is attested by 1750; fighting words is by 1882. Fighty "pugnacious" is attested from c. 1200.
- fighting (n.)
- early 13c., "act of engaging in combat," verbal noun from fight (v.). Old English had feohtlac (n.) "fighting, battle." Nautical fighting-top "platform near the top of a mast for small-arms fire" is from 1890.
例文
- 1. The area has been the scene of fierce fighting for three months.
- という地域では3カ月間にわたって激戦が続いている。
- 2.The fighting has been centred around the town of Vucovar.
- 戦闘は主に武コワール町の周辺に集中している。
- 3.After a good night 's sleep I feel fighting fit again.
- 昨夜はぐっすり眠って、私はまた元気になったと思います。
- 4.He is still fighting for his life in hospital.
- 彼はまだ病院で死神と戦っている。
- 5.I 've spent a lifetime fighting against racism and prejudice.
- 私は一生人種差別主義と偏見と戦ってきました。
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