victory
要点勝利
意味
- (…に対する)勝利,戦勝《+over(in)+名》
例文
Everyone got excited by the news of the victory.
勝利の知らせに誰もが興奮した。
In 1958, Brazil won its first World Cup victory.
ブラジルは1958年にワールドカップ初勝利を果たした。
The war ended in victory for the Allied Powers.
戦争は連合軍の勝利に終わった。
語源
ラテン語vincere「打ち負かす」から。相手を打ち負かすこと「勝利」。
victor（勝者）、invincible（無敵の）も同じ仲間。
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
The noun is derived from Middle English victory, victori, victorie (“supremacy, victory; a defeat or vanquishing, conquest; superior military force; might, power, strength; triumphal celebration or procession; monument commemorating a defeat; superior position, dominance; mastery; moral victory, vindication; success, triumph; redemption, salvation; resurrection of Jesus; means of achieving spiritual victory; reward for or token of perseverance in a spiritual struggle”) [and other forms], borrowed from Anglo-Norman victorie and Old French victorie, a variant of victoire (“victory, win”) (modern French victoire), from Latin victōria (“victory”), from victor (“champion, winner, victor; conquero…