弱気

弱気
よわき
timid
faint-hearted
bearish sentiment
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よわき【弱気】
*weakness
〖U〗(体力的・精神的・知的な)弱さ, 弱々しさ;虚弱, もろさ, 弱気
faint heart
〖C〗〖U〗《文》弱気.
◇ → 弱気の
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よわき【弱気】
1 〔気の弱いこと〕 weakness; faintheartedness.
~な weak; weak-spirited; weakhearted; fainthearted; 《a man》 of little courage.

●弱気な発言 a fainthearted statement.

弱気を出す lose courage [one's nerve]; get discouraged; show the white feather.

●「今度の試合 1 点くらいは取れるかな」「ずいぶん弱気だね, 頑張れよ」 “Maybe we'll score once in the coming game.”―“Don't be so negative.”

2 【取引】 bearish; bearish sentiment.

●弱気売りする sell short.

●市場は弱気だ. The tone of the market is weak [easy]. | The market shows a weak tendency.

弱気になる get faint of heart.

●一度こてんぱんにやられてから, 弟は兄に対して弱気になっている. Since having the living daylights knocked out of him the younger brother can't stand up to the elder.

・弱気になってはいけない. きっと治るよ. Don't lose heart. She'll get better.

弱気勘定 short accounts.
弱気材料 a negative factor; a depressant.
弱気市場 【証券】 a bear [bearish] market.
弱気スタンス 【証券】 a bear position.
弱気相場 a weak [bear(ish)] market.
弱気連[筋] bear [short] interests; a bear [short] clique; bears; shorts.

Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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