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countermine

動詞

1. 敵の坑道を自分の坑道で破壊する(destroy enemy mines with one's own mines)

用例

We countermined the banks of the river 私たちは川の岸に逆機雷を敷設した

2. 財産を破壊する、または正常な活動を妨げる(destroy property or hinder normal operations)

名詞

1. 敵による同様の活動を失敗させるために掘られた坑道(a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy)

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countermine

対敵坑道，逆計

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countermine

語源

From counter- +‎ mine.

名詞

countermine (複数形 countermines)

A mine used by defenders to intercept an enemy mine or tunnel.
- 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 436:
  Normally the threat would have been dealt with by means of a counter-mine, but the tunnel was now far too close for that.
An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
A stratagem or plot by which another stratagem or project is defeated.
- 1590, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the page number)”, in Fulke Greville, Matthew Gwinne, and John Florio, editors, The Covntesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] William Ponsonbie, OCLC 801077108; republished in Albert Feuillerat, editor, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia (Cambridge English Classics: The Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney; I), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1912, OCLC 318419127:
  
  Thinking himself contemned, knowing no countermine against contempt but terror.

動詞

countermine (三人称単数現在形 countermines, 現在分詞 countermining, 過去形および過去分詞形 countermined)

To plot opposition; to frustrate the initiatives of another.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, chapter III, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar […], OCLC 928184292, book VI:
  […] every gamester will agree how necessary it is to know exactly the play of another, in order to countermine him.
(transitive, intransitive) to sap hostile mining.
- 1923, Frank Fox, “The Man-Made Earthquake”, in Charles Francis Horne, The Great Events of the Great War‎^[1], volume 5:
  […] so Fritz could sleep easily in his trench, so far as mines were concerned; and Fritz, confident in his Herr Professors, altogether neglected any attempt to counter-mine.

countermineの変化形一覧

動詞の活用形：

countermining(現在分詞)
countermined(過去形)
countermined(過去分詞)
countermines(三人称単数現在)

名詞の変化形：

countermines(複数形)

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