English Dictionary

War on Terrorism

固有名詞

アメリカ英語

(US) An ongoing campaign by the United States (and some of its allies) the stated aim of which is to counter international terrorism, but especially to counter al-Qaeda and other militant Muslim groups.

日本語の意味

テロリズムに対する戦い、すなわち特にアルカイダやその他の過激なイスラム過激派を対象とした、アメリカ及び一部の同盟国による国際テロ対策キャンペーンとしての解釈が可能です。

The government's annual report described the progress of the War on Terrorism and its impact on civil liberties.

政府の年次報告書は、米国による国際テロとの戦いの進捗とそれが市民の自由に与える影響について説明していた。

意味（1）

(US) An ongoing campaign by the United States (and some of its allies) the stated aim of which is to counter international terrorism, but especially to counter al-Qaeda and other militant Muslim groups.

意味（2）

The common term for the military, political, legal and ideological conflict against Islamic terrorism, and specifically used in reference to operations by the United States, in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks.