今日の単語 Impunity

Impunity

1. 今日も例文から単語の意味を予想してみましょう

Governments should be made aware that they will not be allowed to violate international law with impunity.

Human rights defenders continue to be killed with impunity. Five years after Berta Cáceres was murdered, governments are still failing to protect human rights defenders. (from Aljazeera)

2. 英英辞典の説明をみてみます

freedom from punishment or from unpleasant results of something that has been done that is wrong or illegal

exemption from punishment

immunity from detrimental effects, as of an action

3. 次に和英辞典の意味を確認しておきましょう

損害、処罰を受けないこと、刑事免責、おとがめなく、責任を問われずに

4. 意味としてはシンプルですね。例文を追加して印象を強くしておきましょう。

Thousands protest in Martinique against insecticide ‘impunity’ (from France 24)

Online threats by Myanmar’s military shed light on impunity enjoyed by armed forces (from WION)

End impunity for use of chemical weapons in Syria, UN disarmament chief urges Security Council (from UN News)

今日の単語は

impunity

でした

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