英和和英

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名詞

A courtesan; a harlot

用例

• 傾城に誠無し
  A harlot is proverbially false.

• 傾城に誠無しとは誰が言った
  Who says that a harlot is false?
• 傾城の千枚起請
  “Liars are profuse of their oaths.”【イディオム・格言的】
• 傾城の空泣き
  a harlot's tears―crocodile tears

読み方 けいせい

名詞

The state of things; the state of matters; the state of affairs; the aspect of affairs; the phase of affairs; the complexion of affairs; the position of affairs; the situation （of affairs）; the tide of war; the prospects; outlook; sings; indications; appearances

用例

• 形勢いかに
  How are the prospects?

• 形勢好し
  The prospects are bright
  Things offer a bright prospect
  Things look bright.
• 形勢不穏なり
  The prospects are dark
  Things offer a gloomy prospect
  Things look black
  The outlook is grave.
• 形勢不穏の兆あり
  There are dark spots in the horizon―black spots in the horizon.
• 政界には波乱の起こりそうな形勢がある
  There are sings of a stormy political season coming―indications of a political storm.
• 形勢面白し
  The prospects are encouraging.
• 形勢面白からず
  The prospects are discouraging.
• 形勢は時々刻々変化する
  The situation changes every hour.
• 形勢ますます非なり
  The situation grows worse and worse.
• 形勢が有利に発展する
  The situation develops in our favour
  We see a favourable development of the situation.
• 形勢不利に陥る
  The situation develops against us
  There is an unfavourable development of the situation.
• 天下の形勢
  the state of affairs―the aspect of affairs―the development of affairs―the signs of the times―the course of events
• 天下の形勢を見る、形勢をうかがう
  to observe the aspect of affairs―observe the development of affairs―watch the signs of the times―watch the course of events
• 形勢が好くなってきた
  The state of affairs is improving
  Things are taking a turn for the better
  Things are taking a favourable turn.
• 形勢が悪くなってきた
  Things are taking a turn for the worse
  Things are taking an unfavourable turn.
• 天下の形勢を観望する
  to see which way the cat jumps―sit on the fence
• 形勢観望主義
  the cult of the jumping cat
• 欧州の形勢はいかに
  How is the aspect of European affairs?
• 世界の形勢はいかに
  How is the situation of the world?
• 宇内の形勢を看破する
  to discern the situation of the world
• 味方の形勢はいかに
  How goes the day with us?
• 味方の形勢有利
  The day goes well with us.
• 味方の形勢不利
  The day goes against us.
• 勝敗の形勢（旗色）
  the fortune of war―the tide of war
• こちらの形勢が好くなってきた
  The tide （of war） has turned in our favour.
• 形勢が悪いね
  The fortune of war goes against us.
• （被告の）形勢有利
  Appearances are in his favour.
• 形勢不利
  Appearances are against him.
• 形勢一変する
  Things take a new turn
  The tide turns
  The tables turn.
• 形勢を一変する
  to give a new turn to affairs―turn the tide―turn the tables―turn the scale of fortune
• それで形勢一変した
  That turned the tide―turned the tables.
• 形勢一変して我が軍の有利となった
  The tide has turned in our favour.
• 十六インチ砲出でて形勢一変した
  The 16-in. gun has turned the tide of war―turned the scale of fortune.

読み方 けいせい

名詞

Formation:（=する） to form

• 南洋諸島は群島を形成している
  The South Sea Islands form archipelagoes.

読み方 けいせい

名詞

Statesmanship

用例

• 彼は経世の才がある
  He has a talent for statesmanship.

• 経世家
  a statesman
• 彼は学者というよりも経世家肌だ
  He has more of the statesman than the scholar in his composition.

読み方 けいせい

名詞

A warning to the times:（=の） warning

• 警世の文を書く
  to sound the warning bugle

読み方 けいせい

名詞

Awakening; warning:（=する） to awaken; to rouse; to warn; to bring （one） to one's senses

• 世を警醒する
  to warn the times―bring the world to its senses