Source Word
arsenal of democracy
Noun
figuratively
(politics,
figuratively)
The
United
States
of
America,
as
supplier
of
extensive
materiel
support
to
U.S.
allies
during
World
War
II;
or
post-war
U.S.
as
the
manufacturer
and
possessor
of
the
greatest
quantity
of
advanced
military
weaponry
in
the
world,
in
the
service
of
defending
democratic
forms
of
government.
Japanese Meaning
第二次世界大戦中に、アメリカが同盟国に対して民主主義を守るために大規模な兵器や物資の供給を行ったという意味の比喩表現。 / 戦後において、アメリカが先進的な軍事技術を有し、民主主義体制を防衛するための強力な軍事力を保有しているという比喩的な意味。
Sense（1）
(politics,
figuratively)
The
United
States
of
America,
as
supplier
of
extensive
materiel
support
to
U.S.
allies
during
World
War
II;
or
post-war
U.S.
as
the
manufacturer
and
possessor
of
the
greatest
quantity
of
advanced
military
weaponry
in
the
world,
in
the
service
of
defending
democratic
forms
of
government.
