shell shock
US /ˈʃel ˌʃɑːk/
UK /ˈʃel ˌʃɑːk/
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シェルショック, 戦争神経症
a psychological condition caused by prolonged exposure to active warfare, especially bombardment, characterized by anxiety, depression, and impaired functioning.
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Many soldiers returned from the war suffering from shell shock.
多くの兵士が戦争からシェルショックに苦しんで帰還した。
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The veteran's nightmares were a lingering effect of his shell shock.
退役軍人の悪夢は、彼のシェルショックの残存効果だった。