English Dictionary

Ford Nation

固有名詞

カナダ英語 集合名詞

(Canadian politics, collectively) The supporters of controversial former Toronto mayor Rob Ford. / (Canadian politics, collectively) The supporters of Ontario premier Doug Ford (brother of Rob Ford).

日本語の意味

カナダの政治において、論争を呼んだロブ・フォード元トロント市長またはオントリオ州知事ダグ・フォード（ロブ・フォードの兄弟）を支持する集団または支持者層

Ford Nation rallied at the town hall to defend the policies of the former mayor.

ロブ・フォードの支持者たちは元市長の政策を擁護するためにタウンホールに集まった。

意味（1）

(Canadian politics, collectively) The supporters of controversial former Toronto mayor Rob Ford.

But to offend the poster child of the newly ascendant right-wing would offend Ford Nation, its multitudes signed up and ready to go, go, go and vote, vote, vote.

意味（2）

(Canadian politics, collectively) The supporters of Ontario premier Doug Ford (brother of Rob Ford).

Doug Ford? Doug Ford! In Ontario, of all places?! Surely, Ford Nation can’t win there, not with a leader so unfamiliar with facts and rational discourse, not in Canada’s fulcrum province, the place of habitual moderation.