今日の単語 pre-emptive
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今日の単語は pre-emptive です。日常会話でも使えるようす。意味を確認しましょう。
If something is pre-emptive, it is done before other people can act, especially to prevent them from doing something else.
A preemptive attack or strike is intended to weaken or damage an enemy or opponent, for example, by destroying their weapons before they can do any harm.
先手を取る、先制攻撃の
例文を見て使い方を確認します。
The Treasury has decided to raise interest rates as a pre-emptive measure against inflation.
インフレ対策の先手として金利を上げることにした。
The prime minister authorized a pre-emptive air strike against the rebels.
首相は敵に対する先制攻撃を許可した
A preemptive strike against a sovereign nation raises moral and legal issues.
ある元首国への先制攻撃はモラル的、法的な問題を引き起こした。
How to effectively deal with the preemptive registered trademark in China – Youping Ma and Abbie Li of Bridgeon Law Firm analyse a registered trademark case and explain why it is of great significance for foreign enterprises in China – (from Managing IP)
特許や登録商標が先に押さえられてしまう問題、とくに中国ではよくありがち。
Ukrainian president presses for preemptive sanctions against Russia – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pressed for preemptive sanctions to be enacted against Russia prior to an invasion, asking global leaders during the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, “What [are you] waiting for?” (from The Hill)
これは2月下旬に出された記事ですが、ロシアが侵攻してくる前に経済制裁をするようウクライナ大統領が促しているという内容。
今日の単語は
pre-emptive 先制攻撃、先手の
でした
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