今週のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語 - Eigojan!!

Couple (184 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈkʌp.l̩/ US /ˈkʌp.l̩/

日本語 (Japanese): (同種類の物が)『2個』《+『of』+『名』》 / 『夫婦』,男女一組 / 《話》(…の)いくらか,少数《+『of』+『名』》 / …'を'『つなぎ合わせる』;(…に)…'を'連結する《+『名』+『to』(『with』)+『名』》 / …'を'(…と)関連づける《+『名』+『with』(『to』)+『名』》 / …'を'結婚させる,〈動物〉'を'つがわせる / 〈動物〉交尾する

中国话 (Simplifized)：对 (Duì)

漢語 (Traditional)：對 [ㄉㄨㄟˋ] (Duì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Couple that with France's notoriously high labour costs and you have a problem.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-32960206 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

A couple of others are waiting to go through that process.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33263621 )

Parliament (172 回使われました) (Level 4)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈpɑː.lɪ.mənt/ US /ˈpɑːr.lə-/

日本語 (Japanese): 『議会』,『国会』 / 《通例P-》《英》議会

中国话 (Simplifized)：议会 (yìhuì)

漢語 (Traditional)：議會 [ㄧˋㄏㄨㄟˋ] (yìhuì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Parliament's Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence and Security will examine whether the law should be allowed to operate retrospectively.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-33234825 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, built from 1859, with its similar neo-gothic design and green upholstered Houses of Parliament, has experienced some of the same problems with crumbling masonry and asbestos.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33183738 )

Reform (169 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /rɪˈfɔːm/ US /-ˈfɔːrm/

日本語 (Japanese): …‘を'編成し直す,再び作る / 再編成する,再び形になる

中国话 (Simplifized)：改革 (gǎigé)

漢語 (Traditional)：改革 [ㄍㄞˇㄍㄜˊ] (gǎigé)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Reform - which will be contested - is for the future.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33137961 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Reform Scotland said parents should be able to use their government-funded nursery provision at all nurseries which meet the required standards.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-32860652 )

Create (164 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /kriˈeɪt/ US /kriˈeɪt/

日本語 (Japanese): (神・自分などが)…'を'『創造する』,産み出す / (思考力・想像力によって)…'を'『創作する』 / ''を'『引き起こす』 / 《create+名〈目〉+名〈補〉》〈人〉'を'(…に)任じる,…‘に'(爵位を)授ける / 怒って騒ぎたてる

中国话 (Simplifized)：创建 (chuàngjiàn)

漢語 (Traditional)：創建 [ㄔㄨㄤˋㄐㄧㄢˋ] (chuàngjiàn)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Create a separate administration for the Ukrainian segment, block abuse reports from Russia, or maybe just monitor more carefully top Ukrainian bloggers, but somehow help us, please!

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32720965 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

You create a surface which absorbs some light, and reflects the remaining light," Prof Debashis Chanda, of the University of Central Florida, told the BBC.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33270205 )

Emergency (162 回使われました) (Level 4)

Pronunciation: UK /ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/ US /-ˈmɝː-/

日本語 (Japanese): 『非常の場合』,緊急の場合

中国话 (Simplifized)：急 (jí)

漢語 (Traditional)：急 [ㄐㄧˊ] (jí)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Emergency relief has come to a stop in areas worst-affected by fighting, the UN said.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-32688743 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Emergency services declared the man dead at the scene and took the injured woman to hospital A pensioner has been killed while trying to rescue a woman who was on train tracks in Kent.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-33166934 )

Effect (159 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ɪˈfekt/ US /ɪˈfekt/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈C〉〈U〉『結果』 / 〈C〉〈U〉(…への)『効果』,効きめ,影響《+『on』(『upon』)+『名』》 / 〈C〉(色・音・形などの)印象,感銘 / 《複数形で》品物;身の回り品;動産,財産 / (結果として)…‘を'『もたらす』;〈目的など〉‘を'果たす,遂行する

中国话 (Simplifized)：效果 (xiàoguǒ)

漢語 (Traditional)：效果 [ㄒㄧㄠˋㄍㄨㄛˇ] (xiàoguǒ)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

In effect , that means there are only 41 eligible candidates.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-32778568 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

In effect it became a sink school for truants, says Lisa Murphy, an academic at South Bank University who is researching free schools for her PhD.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29518319 )

Personal (158 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ US /ˈpɝː.sən.əl/

日本語 (Japanese): 『一個人の』,『個人的』;個人のための(private) / 『自分自身で行う』 / 『身体の』,容姿の / 他人の私事にふれる,私事の / 個人功撃の / (文法で)人称の / (新聞の)個人消息欄

中国话 (Simplifized)：个人 (gèrén)

漢語 (Traditional)：個人 [ㄍㄜˋㄖㄣˊ] (gèrén)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Personal accountability was lacking, with a culture of impunity developing.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33087604 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Personal recommendations After Jay Malone received his Master's degree in the West German town of Siegen last year he decided to stay in the country and start an agency called Eight Hours and Change which advises US students who wish to study in Germany.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-32821678 )

Threat (158 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /θret/ US /θret/

日本語 (Japanese): 『脅し』,脅迫 / (…の)(悪い)『きざし』,前兆《+of+名(doing)》 / (…にとって)危険な人(もの);不幸(災難)のもと《+to+名》

中国话 (Simplifized)：威胁 (wēixié)

漢語 (Traditional)：威脅 [ㄨㄟㄒㄧㄝˊ] (wēixié)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

'Threat' Roy Rickhuss, General Secretary of Community, said: "We stand on the brink of the first national strike in the steel industry for over 30 years.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32934139 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

'Threat to public safety' A Glasgow City Council spokesman said: "We have been working with the Arches and other funders for some time to develop a sustainable model to provide a long term financial solution for the Arches to continue to operate.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-33080294 )

Region (158 回使われました) (Level 4)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈriː.dʒən/ US /ˈriː.dʒən/

日本語 (Japanese): (地理的な)『地域』,『地帯』;(特に広大な)地方 / 《複数形で》(宇宙などの)区分,界,属 / (身体の)部分 / (学問などの)分野,領域 / 《複数形で》(都会から離れた)地方

中国话 (Simplifized)：区域 (qūyù)

漢語 (Traditional)：區域 [ㄑㄩㄩˋ] (qūyù)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

The region is a rift system on the flanks of a volcano," he told BBC News.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33199100 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Our region is certainly more prone to the ups and downs of the economy than most, and when you tie that in to an area famous for its marginal seats you can see what a highly-charged combination we have here.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-31942452 )

Follow (156 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈfɒl.əʊ/ US /ˈfɑː.loʊ/

日本語 (Japanese): …‘の'『後について行く』;…‘の'後に続く(来る) / 〈道など〉‘を'『たどる』,‘に'沿って行く / 〈規則など〉‘に'『従う』 / 〈動きなど〉‘を'じっと見詰める,観察する / …‘を'理解する(understand) / …‘を'まねる,模範とする / 〈職業〉‘に'従事する / …‘から'起こる(result from) / 〈人・動物など〉‘を'追跡する,追う / 『後について行く』(『来る』) / 『続いて起こる』,次に来る / (論理的に)…という結論になる,当然の結果として…となる

中国话 (Simplifized)：跟随 (gēnsuí)

漢語 (Traditional)：跟隨 [ㄍㄣㄙㄨㄟˊ] (gēnsuí)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Follow the reaction to the EU Referendum Bill vote The bill, which has now passed its second reading and will next be examined by a committee of MPs, has several more stages to pass through.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33067157 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Follow all today's political developments on Politics Live Replying to Sir John's letter, Mr Cameron says he is "disappointed" there is no timetable for the report to be completed.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33163916 )

Guilty (155 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈɡɪl.ti/ US /-t̬i/

日本語 (Japanese): 『罪を犯した』 / 『有罪の宣告を受けた』 / やましい,身に覚えのある

中国话 (Simplifized)：有罪 (yǒuzuì)

漢語 (Traditional)：有罪 [ㄧㄡˇㄗㄨㄟˋ] (yǒuzuì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

guilty or not guilty, the verdict should be no cause for a civilised society to celebrate or riot," he said.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-32859763 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

The guilty pleas from the banks are seen as highly significant as banks have settled previous investigations without an admission of guilt.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32817114 )

Particular (153 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /pəˈtɪk.jə.lər/ US /pɚˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/

日本語 (Japanese): 《指示形容詞を伴って名詞の前にのみ用いて》(ほかでなく)『特にこの』(『あの』),特定の / 《名詞の前にのみ用いて》(特定の人・物などに)『特有の』独特の,独自の / 《名詞の前にのミ用いて》特別の,他と違った / (説明などが)詳細な,精密な / 《補語にのみ用いて》(…について)好みがやかましい,気むずかしい;(…に)きちょうめんな《+『about』(『in, over』(+『名』)do『ing』)》 / 個々の事項,細目,細部 / 《複数形で》(…の)詳細《+『of』+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：特别 (tèbié)

漢語 (Traditional)：特別 [ㄊㄜˋㄅㄧㄝˊ] (tèbié)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Particular attention went into the representation of the super massive black hole in the film and a wormhole that connects our Solar System to another in a different galaxy.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33173197 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

'particular concern' Alastair Duncan QC, representing the charities, told the Court of Session: "The particular concern that my clients have is that Ms O'Brien had acted for individuals alleging abuse against them, that she had supported the allegations that were made by appearing as counsel for those individuals and that she is now being asked to adjudicate on the very same issues.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-33285589 )

Development (153 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/ US /-t̬əl/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈U〉〈C〉『発達』,発展,発育,成長;『開発』;進化 / 〈U〉(写真の)現像 / 〈C〉発達(発展)の結果できたもの / 〈C〉開発した土地(地区);(特に)住宅団地(housing development) / 〈C〉(最近の)でき事,新事実

中国话 (Simplifized)：发展 (fāzhǎn)

漢語 (Traditional)：發展 [ㄈㄚㄓㄢˇ] (fāzhǎn)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

The development of alternatives to CFCs had started before the discovery of the ozone layer hole.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-31602871 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

The development is possible because the proton technology is getting smaller - and cheaper.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-32692929 )

Dangerous (152 回使われました) (Level 1)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/ US /-dʒɚ-/

日本語 (Japanese): 『危険な,危ない』;危害を加える,険呑(けんのん)な

中国话 (Simplifized)：危险 (wéixiǎn)

漢語 (Traditional)：危險 [ㄨㄟˊㄒㄧㄢˇ] (wéixiǎn)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Dangerous crevasses The east to west crossing of what is the world's largest island was also made famous by Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen whose expedition in 1888 sparked the heroic age of polar exploration but took 49 days to complete.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-32773733 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Dangerous questions Mr Johansons will not me give any names, but he confirms that some leading figures in Latvian politics and society used to work for the KGB.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32788317 )

Space (152 回使われました) (Level 1)

Pronunciation: UK /speɪs/ US /speɪs/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈U〉『空間』,広がり / 〈U〉『宇宙』,地球の大気圏外(outer space) / 〈C〉〈U〉『間隔』,距離;《しばしば複数形で》空地 / 〈C〉(特定目的のための)『場所』 / 〈U〉《しばしばa~》時間 / 〈C〉〈U〉スペース,余白,余地 / 〈C〉線間(譜表において五線の間の部分) / …‘を'間隔をおいて配置する《+『out』+『名,』+『名』+『out』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：空间 (kōngjiān)

漢語 (Traditional)：空間 [ㄎㄨㄥㄐㄧㄢ] (kōngjiān)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Space seed "For years, scientists have been researching whether the human race can survive on another planet in the future.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-32753002 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Space Agency director-general Dr Al Ahbabi concedes that developing the sector will take time.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32919988 )

Central (151 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈsen.trəl/ US /ˈsen.trəl/

日本語 (Japanese): 『中心の』,中央の,中心からの / 『主要な』,中心的な(main) / (音声が)中舌音の / 電話交換局(《英》[telephone]exchange)

中国话 (Simplifized)：中央 (zhōngyāng)

漢語 (Traditional)：中央 [ㄓㄨㄥㄧㄤ] (zhōngyāng)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Central to the debate is whether streaming services should offer new music at a premium to their users, maximising the return for artists and producers, or make it as freely accessible as any other part of the artist's back catalogue - the current Spotify model.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33222489 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Central to that plan is giving the British people their first say on our EU membership in forty years and resolving the uncertainty around Britain's relationship with the EU," it added.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33117776 )

Protect (151 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /prəˈtekt/ US /prəˈtekt/

日本語 (Japanese): (危険・損害などから)…‘を'『守る』,『保護する』《+『名』+『from』(『against』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈国内産業〉‘を'保護する

中国话 (Simplifized)：保护 (bǎohù)

漢語 (Traditional)：保護 [ㄅㄠˇㄏㄨˋ] (bǎohù)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

'protect children' ACC Graham, of Police Scotland's major crime and public protection division, said joint operations with other UK forces were having "real benefits" for Scottish investigations.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-32814945 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

To protect the future of the parks and woodland she says it is vital to invest in the future workforce.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-32826654 )

Trust (151 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /trʌst/ US /trʌst/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈U〉(人の誠実さ・能力,物の性能などに対する)信頼,信任,信用《+in+名》 / 〈C〉信頼できる人(物) / 〈U〉『期待』,確信,希望 / 〈U〉委託,保管,管理;世話,保護 / 〈U〉(信頼にこたえる)義務,責任;(託された)責務 / 〈U〉(財産の)信託;〈C〉信託作産 / 〈C〉(市場を独占しようとする目的で結成された)企業合同,トラスト / 〈人・物事〉‘を'『信用する』,信頼する / …を当てにする,‘に'頼る(depend on) / 《trust+that節》…‘と'『期待する』,劾信する / 《trust+名+to+名》(人に)…‘を'『任せる』,委託する,信託する / 《trust+名+for+名》(…を)〈人〉‘に'信用貸しする,掛け売りする / (…を)信用する,信頼する《+in+名》 / (…を)当てにする《+to+名(doing)》 / 期待する,確信する(hope)

中国话 (Simplifized)：信任 (xìnrèn)

漢語 (Traditional)：信任 [ㄒㄧㄣˋㄖㄣˋ] (xìnrèn)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Trust director Jonathan Douglas described the survey as "encouraging" but said it was a "real concern that almost a third of the most disadvantaged children think their parents do not care whether they read".

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-32797986 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Trustees said they did not consider that it was appropriate or proportionate to take this matter on appeal because the complaint did not raise a matter of substance and therefore was not a matter in which the Trust would get involved.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-32914817 )

Criminal (148 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/ US /-ə.t̬i/

日本語 (Japanese): 『犯罪の』,罪の犯した / 《名詞の前にのみ用いて》『研事上の』 / 《補語にのみ用いて》《語》ばかげた,途方もない / 『犯人』

中国话 (Simplifized)：刑事 (xíngshì)

漢語 (Traditional)：刑事 [ㄒㄧㄥˊㄕˋ] (xíngshì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Criminal gangs across the world can make huge sums of money from fixing sports events Speaking at a conference entitled Integrity and Athletes Welfare, run by the arbitration body Sport Resolutions, he adds: "Players must be playing to win, and not for financial gain off the field.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32720777 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Criminal justice experts have strongly criticised Scottish government proposals to reform the rules governing the automatic release of prisoners.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-33214967 )

Claim (147 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /kleɪm/ US /kleɪm/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈人が〉(当然の権利として)…'を'『要求する』,『請求する』,'を'自分の物だと主張する;(…から)…'を'要求する《+『名』+『from』+『名』》 / 〈人が〉…‘と'『主張する』,断言する / 〈物事が〉…'を'品要とする,‘に'値する / (…に対して…の)権利を主張する《+on(for)+名+against+名》 / 〈C〉(…に対する)(当然の)『要求』,請求《+for(to)+名》 / 〈C〉主張,断言,公言 / 〈U〉(物事を)要求する権利(資格),請求権《+『to』+『名』〈物事〉》;(人に)要求する権利《+『on』+『名』〈人〉》 / 〈C〉請求物;(特に入植者に与えられる)一区画の土地;(鉱業権などの設定された)払い下げ精求地

中国话 (Simplifized)：要求 (yāoqiú)

漢語 (Traditional)：要求 [ㄧㄠㄑㄧㄡˊ] (yāoqiú)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

His claim that Australia was doing so by "hook or by crook" indicates that he knows such methods stretch ethical boundaries.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-33105531 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

The claim comes after a letter emerged that appears to show officials seeking an indirect route for the transfer.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-33017886 )