English Dictionary

all-American

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌɔːl əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/

名詞

アメリカ英語

A person or thing regarded as embodying the ideal qualities of the United States of America; (specifically) a person from the United States who is courageous, heroic, honest, wholesome, etc.

日本語の意味

アメリカ合衆国の理想的な特質――勇敢、英雄的、誠実、健全など――を体現する人または物を指す / アメリカ出身で、典型的なアメリカ人像を具現する人物

With his small-town values, championship record, and volunteer work, he became an all-American in the eyes of his community.

彼は、小さな町の価値観や優勝歴、ボランティア活動のおかげで、地域の人々からアメリカの理想を体現する人物だと見なされた。

意味（1）

A person or thing regarded as embodying the ideal qualities of the United States of America; (specifically) a person from the United States who is courageous, heroic, honest, wholesome, etc.

He was regarded by the other soldiers as an all-American for his courage in battle.

意味（2）

(US, chiefly sports) A person or a team, or some other thing, regarded as the best in the United States.

[Bennie] Oosterbaan won letters in football, basketball, and baseball, and was selected as an All-American end for three successive years.

all-Americans （ plural ）