English Dictionary

all one's eggs in one basket

名詞

複数形 複数形のみ

The state of having invested heavily in just one area. / The state of having devoted all of one’s resources to one thing.

日本語の意味

すべての資源や努力を単一の対象や分野に集中させること。 / 一か所に全財産や全資源を投入する行動。そのため、リスクが高まる状態を示す。

Putting all one's eggs in one basket can be a dangerous strategy if the market shifts unexpectedly.

市場が急変した場合、一つの投資に全ての資金を投入することは危険な戦略になり得る。

意味（1）

The state of having invested heavily in just one area.

The stock market decline wouldn’t have hurt him so badly if he hadn’t had all his eggs in one basket.

意味（2）

The state of having devoted all of one’s resources to one thing.

At his age, he won't get another shot; he really has all his eggs in this one basket.