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mercenary
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mercenary (複数形 mercenaries)
- (archaic) One motivated by gain, especially monetary.
- 1753, Alexander Pope, edited by William Warburton, The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c[1], page 22:
- J. Argyrofylus, a mercenary Greek, who came to teach school in Italy, after the sacking of Constantinople by the Turks, used to maintain that Cicero understood neither Philosophy nor Greek
- 1811, William Giles, The guide to domestic happiness, 9th edition:
- Such a man emphatically deserves the name of fortune-hunter—a wretch as detestable in society, as destructive of domestic happiness! And if, when marriages are consummated on such plans, there be afterwards between the parties the least appearance of regard, and the common forms of decorum, it is more than can reasonably be expected, and infinitely more than such mercenaries deserve.
- 1826, Sholto and Reuben Percy, Brothers of the Benedictine Monastery, Mont Benger, Title The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, volume 1:
- HOSPITAL NUNS./ Louis XVI. wishing to improve the state of the hospitals in France, sent a member of the Academy of Sciences to England, to enquire into the manner in which such establishments were conducted there. The commissioner praised them; but remarked, that two things were wanting; the zeal of the French parochial clergy, and the charity of the hospital nuns. "We have found, by sorrowful experience," said M. Portalis, that mercenaries, without any motive of feeling to attach them constantly to their duty, can never supply the place of persons animated by a spirit of religion,
- 1830, The Female's Encyclopaedia of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge[2], page 404:
- 1831, James Lanigan (bp. of Ossory.), Catechetical Conference on the Holy Eucharist[3], page 134:
- A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose primary motivation is private gain.
- 2005, Karl Arthur, The Calling[6], page 62:
- The combat fatigues worn by the vehicle personnel did not appear to be standard military issue, more similar to what you would expect mercenaries to wear. Mercenaries, loyal to nothing except themselves and their off-shore bank accounts.
- (figurative) One hired to engage in a figurative battle, as a corporate takeover, a lawsuit, or a political campaign.
下位語
- condottiere, freelance, gallowglass, Landsknecht, lansquenet, Mamertine, routier, turcopole
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ウィキペディア英語版での「Mercenary」の意味 |
Mercenary
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being calculating and mercenary発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
何事にも計算ずくで打算的なさま - EDR日英対訳辞書
Their motives [The motives driving them] were purely mercenary.発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
彼らを動かしていた動機は全く金銭的なものだった. - 研究社 新和英中辞典
of a person, a state of doing things for mercenary reasons発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
人の言動が損得を考えた上であること - EDR日英対訳辞書
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