con
意味
- 反対投票, 反対論
- 〈人〉をペテンにかける (confidence trick)
- =convict (誤り)
例文
Every programming language has its pros and cons.
どのプログラミング言語も一長一短だ。
There are pros and cons to anything.
なんにでも、長所と短所の両方がある。
There were a lot of opinions, pro and con, on this question.
この問題に対して可否の論が色々とあった。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
Inherited from Middle English connen, inherited from Old English cunnan (“to know, know how”), inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan (“recognize, know how”), inherited from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną (“to know, know how”), inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”) Doublet of can.
関連する単語
concert concerned concern concept concentrate conclusion concrete conceited