2023年5月15日(月)
韓国ユン大統領 米議会で演説
YOON ADDRESSES U.S. CONGRESS
2023年4月28日のニュース
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According to Yoon Suk-yeol, what do Americans and Korians need to protect with their blood and sweat?
- And he said, once again, people in both countries need to protect democracy with their blood and sweat.
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Accoding to Yoon, what poses serious sreat?
- Yoon says provocations from the North pose a serious threat.
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The president of South Korea has thanked Americans for their defense of freedom. Yoon Suk-yeol took the opportunity during a visit to the U.S. to address a joint session of Congress.
He reminded lawmakers of the need to work together to safeguard peace.
Yoon reflected on the 70th anniversary of the alliance. He thanked American veterans of the Korean War. And he said, once again, people in both countries need to protect democracy with their blood and sweat.
(Yoon Suk-yeol / South Korean President)
“Our alliance is stronger than ever, more prosperous together, and more connected, like no other. Indeed, it has been the linchpin safeguarding our freedom, peace, and prosperity.”
Yoon says provocations from the North pose a serious threat. But now, South Koreans will have a greater voice in the use of U.S. nuclear weapons in any conflict on the peninsula.
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“Our alliance is stronger than ever, more prosperous together, and more connected like no other. Indeed, it has been the linchpin safeguarding our freedom, peace, and prosperity.”
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★linchpinのニュアンス
linchpinが「要」「要、要となるもの」
<= 「車輪を止める輪止めのくさび、輪止め（のピン）」
「主軸」
Solving the economic issues is the linchpin of our policy. > 政策の主軸です
「要」の代わりに「主軸」と訳すと、自然な日本語になることも多い
「中心的なもの、中心的な内容」
The linchpin of my argument is that Japanology and Japonism are completely different.
「中心人物、要となる人」
Nicholas is the linchpin of this baseball team.
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