English Dictionary

loaded for bear

形容詞

慣用表現 比較不可

(idiomatic) Thoroughly equipped, as for a demanding task or confrontation. / (idiomatic) Mentally prepared for a daunting situation or confrontation.

日本語の意味

厳しい課題や対決に備えて、必要な装備や準備が徹底的に整えられている / 困難な状況や挑戦に向け、心身ともに備えが完璧な状態である

The search-and-rescue team arrived loaded for bear, carrying extra ropes, medical kits, and heavy-duty climbing gear.

捜索救助チームは追加のロープや救急キット、頑丈な登山用具を携え、厳しい任務に備えた万全の装備で到着した。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Thoroughly equipped, as for a demanding task or confrontation.

The whole Jap Navy, said Captain Sams, waving at a map of Japan on the wall behind him, has been steaming across the Pacific loaded for bear.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Mentally prepared for a daunting situation or confrontation.

Every Elliott and Crawford and MacAllister is on the warpath, loaded for bear.