- えいだん
- I
[英断] wise decision 【C】賢明な決断; resolute decision 【C】断固とした決断; final decision 【C】最終的な決断∥ make a final decision 英断を下す.II[営団] ¶→帝都高速度交通営団営団
corporation
foundation
英断
resolution
decisive judgement* * *Iえいだん【営団】¶ → 帝都高速度交通営団IIえいだん【英断】wise decision 〖C〗賢明な決断; resolute decision 〖C〗断固とした決断; final decision 〖C〗最終的な決断make a final decision 英断を下す.
* * *えいだん【英断】〔すぐれた決断〕 an excellent decision; 〔大胆な決断〕 a decisive [firm] decision.●君の英断に待つ. I await your wise decision.
●今回のことは英断を欠いた. They should have been more decisive [acted more promptly] in this affair. | Firmer decisions should have been taken in this business.
・英断を下す[英断に出る] take a decisive step [drastic measures]; act decisively; deal with 《a matter》 in a decisive way
・この問題には一大英断を下す必要がある. This calls for drastic measures. | Decisive steps will have to be taken to deal with this problem.
●それは首相の大英断であった. It was a daring step [an excellent decision] on the Prime Minister's part. | This decision of the Prime Minister's paid off handsomely.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.