detachment

分遣隊

特定の任務のために本隊から離れて派遣された少人数の兵士の集団。

やさしい英語で： A small group of soldiers sent away from the main force to do a particular job.

• A small detachment stayed behind.
• They sent a detachment to protect the village.
• Two detachments arrived before dawn.

使い方： detachment of someone (A detachment of soldiers guarded the entrance.)

類義語： unit, detail

よく使う表現： a small detachment, detachment of soldiers, army detachment

分離、剥離

つながったり付着したりしているものを引き離すこと。

やさしい英語で： The act or process of separating something from what it is joined to.

• The crack caused detachment of the outer layer.
• Detachment of the cable stopped the machine.
• The doctor checked for retinal detachment.

使い方： detachment of A from B (The storm caused the detachment of tiles from the roof.)

類義語： separation, disconnection

反対語： attachment

よく使う表現： detachment from something, retinal detachment, complete detachment

部隊の分遣

特定の任務のために、部隊の一部を本隊から離して派遣すること。

やさしい英語で： The sending of part of a military force away from the main group for a particular job.

• The commander ordered the detachment of twenty soldiers.
• Temporary detachment from the regiment allowed them to guard the bridge.
• The plan required detachment of troops for border duty.

使い方： detachment of someone from something (The orders required the detachment of soldiers from the main force.)

よく使う表現： detachment of troops, temporary detachment, detachment for duty