荒波

rough ［heavy， raging， stormy］ seas

^{(見出しへ戻る headword ⇒ 波)}

あらなみ
stormy seas
raging waves

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あらなみ【荒波】

rough ［heavy， raging， stormy］ seas 荒波.

▲a ship laboring through the high waves 荒波にもまれて難渋している船.

¶ → (船が)荒波にもまれる

¶ → 世間の荒波にもまれる

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あらなみ【荒波】

〔激しい波〕 choppy waves [seas]; raging [heavy, angry] waves; rough [heavy, stormy] seas; 〔厳しい状況〕 troubles; hardships; adversities; storm(s).

●逆巻く荒波 raging [surging] waves; turbulent seas [waters].

●世の荒波と闘う struggle to cope with the rough-and-tumble [adversities] of life.

●日が落ちて荒波が立ち騒いだ. After sunset the sea [the waves] grew more boisterous.

●(船が)荒波にもまれる be tossed about by angry waves

・世間の荒波にもまれる be buffeted [tossed] about in the storms of life.

●荒波をけって進む軍艦 a warship plowing through rough seas

・わが党は政界再編の荒波を乗り切っていかなければならない. Our party must weather [ride out] this storm of the reorganization of the political scene. | Our party must steer its way safely through the troublous waters caused by the reorganization of our political scene.