at war

戦争中

他の国や集団と戦争で戦っていること。

やさしい英語で： Fighting against another country or group in a war.

• The two countries are at war.
• They were at war for five years.
• Is their country still at war?

使い方： be at war with someone (The country was at war with its neighbour.)

反対語： at peace

よく使う表現： be at war, at war with someone

対立している、相いれない

人や物事に強く反対したり、考えや気持ちが相いれなかったりすること。

やさしい英語で： Strongly opposing someone or something, or having ideas or feelings that cannot agree.

• The neighbours are constantly at war.
• His actions were at war with his beliefs.
• She felt at war with herself.

使い方： be at war with someone/something (Her ambition was at war with her conscience.)

類義語： in conflict, at odds

よく使う表現： be at war, at war with something