combat

戦闘

人や集団同士の戦い。特に武器を使ったもの。

やさしい英語で： Fighting between people or groups, especially with weapons.

• Many soldiers died in combat.
• The troops received combat training before leaving.
• They were wounded during fierce combat near the border.

類義語： fighting, battle

よく使う表現： in combat, hand-to-hand combat, combat training

闘う、対抗する

相手と戦う、または害のあるものを止めるために行動する。

やさしい英語で： To fight against someone or take action to stop something harmful.

• These measures help combat crime.
• The team combated the spread of disease.
• How can we combat pollution in our cities?

類義語： fight, fight against, tackle

よく使う表現： combat crime, combat poverty, combat something