今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Silence (42 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ US /ˈsaɪ.ləns/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉『静けさ』,音がしないこと / 〈U〉『沈黙』,無言 / 〈U〉音信のないこと,無沙汰(ぶさた) / 〈C〉沈黙(無沙汰)の期間 / 〈人・騒音など〉‘を'静かにさせる / 〈反対など〉‘を'沈黙させる,抑圧する / 黙れ,静かに
中国话 (Simplifized)：沉默 (Chénmò)
漢語 (Traditional)：沉默
(Chénmò)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The silence will take place on Friday 3 July at 12:00 BST, a week after the shooting which killed 38 people.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The silence will take place on Friday at 12:00, a week after the shooting.
Prisoner (22 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈprɪz.ən.ər/ US /-ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
囚人 ( shūjin )
中国话 (Simplifized)：囚犯 (qiúfàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：囚犯
[ㄑㄧㄡˊㄈㄢˋ]
(qiúfàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
prisoner Gene Palmer has appeared before a judge on several charges, including promoting prison contraband A US prison guard believed to have smuggled tools hidden inside hamburger meat to two prisoners who escaped a New York state jail has been arrested.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
'Prisoner of conscience' Raha Bahreini, an Iran researcher for Amnesty International, told the BBC: "We are very concerned that Atena has even been put on trial.
Ocean (14 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈəʊ.ʃən/ US /ˈoʊ-/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉『大洋』,大海 / 《the ~》五大洋の一つ / 《話》《an ~,または複数形で》ばく大(な…),広大(な…)《+『of』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：海洋 (hǎiyáng)
漢語 (Traditional)：海洋
[ㄏㄞˇㄧㄤˊ]
(hǎiyáng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Ocean Queens: The History of Cunard and will be shown on BBC 1 in the North West on Friday 29 May at 20:00 BST.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
"The ocean provides us with food, energy, minerals, drugs and half the oxygen in the atmosphere, and it regulates our climate and weather.
Immediate (13 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ɪˈmiː.di.ət/ US /ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
日本語 (Japanese):
『即座の』,即時の / 当座の,当面の / (時間・空間的に)すぐ近くの / 直接の,じかの(direct)
中国话 (Simplifized)：即时 (jíshí)
漢語 (Traditional)：即時
[ㄐㄧˊㄕˊ]
(jíshí)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Immediate survival None of the above is about either inevitability or desirability.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The immediate plan is to fly Rosetta over the comet in a way that repeats the communication conditions experienced on Saturday.
Scheme (13 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /skiːm/ US /-mɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(仕事・活動の)『計画』,案《+『for』(『of』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 『陰謀』,策謀,計略 / …‘を'計画する;〈良くないこと〉‘を'たくらむ《+『out』+『名』,+『名』+『out』》 / (…を)計画する;たくらむ《+『for』(『against』)+『名』(do『ing』)》
中国话 (Simplifized)：方案 (fāng'àn)
漢語 (Traditional)：方案
[ㄈㄤㄢˋ]
(fāng'àn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A scheme backed by the government will include alternative job training, replanting projects and microloans.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The scheme, launched in 2007, aims to: engage people with nature and key environmental issues;. provide a learning experience and all the health and well-being benefits from being outdoors;. provide valuable data to help professional scientists understand the state of the environment.
Survey (13 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈsɜː.veɪ/ US /ˈsɝː-/
日本語 (Japanese):
(全体的に)〈景色など〉‘を'『見渡す』,〈情勢など〉‘を'『概観する』 / (状態・価値などを確かめるため評細に)…‘を'『調査する』,検分する / 〈土地〉‘を'『測量する』 / 土地を測量する / 〈C〉〈U〉(…の)(詳細な)『調査』,検分《+of+名》 / 〈C〉(…を)『見渡すこと』,(…の)概観《+of+名》 / 〈C〉〈U〉(土地の)測量 / 〈C〉測量図
中国话 (Simplifized)：调查 (diàochá)
漢語 (Traditional)：調查
[ㄉㄧㄠˋㄔㄚˊ]
(diàochá)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
survey hits sterling The survey found that new export orders fell at the fastest rate since January 2013, job creation was "modest", and manufacturers cut prices at their fastest rate in almost six years.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
survey after survey shows many patients are soon back on injecting drugs - and once again spreading the virus.
Break (12 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
日本語 (Japanese):
…'を'『壊す』,割る,砕く;…'を'折る / …'を'擦りむく / …'を'『役に立たなくする』,壊す / (小さな物に)〈組になった物〉'を'分ける,ばらす,〈お金〉'を'くずす《+『名』+『into』+『名』》 / 〈垣・へいなど〉'を'破って出る / 〈法律・規則・約束など〉'を'『破る』,犯す / 〈均整・秩序・配列など〉'を'破る,くずす;〈持続しているもの〉'を'中止する,妨げる / 〈記録〉'を'破る,更新する / (…に)…'を'打ち明ける,知らせる《+『名』+『to』+『名』》 / …'を'破産させる,倒産させる / 〈気力・抵抗など〉'を'くじく;〈力・効果・強度〉'を'弱める / (…に)…‘の'位を下げる,…'を'降等させる《+『名』+『to』+『名』》 / 〈動物〉'を'ならす / 〈人〉‘の'(…の)癖を直す《+『名』〈人〉+『of』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈暗号など〉'を'解読する;〈事件・問題など〉を解決する,解く / 《しばしば副詞[句]を伴って》『壊れる』,砕ける,割れる;破れる,破裂する / ぷっつりと切れる;中断する,途切れる;《米》仕事を中断する / はずれる,離れる,分離する《+『off』(『away』)》 / 故障する,壊れる,動かなくなる / 突然始まる;突然変化する / 夜が明ける / 〈健康・気力などが〉衰える,弱る;〈心が〉悲しみに打ちひしがれる / 〈株・価格などが〉急落する,暴落する / 壊れた箇所,裂け目,割れ目 / 中断,途切れ;不和,仲たがい / 休憩時間,小休止 / 逃亡計画,脱獄 / (…に向かっての)突進 / 急な変化,顕著な変化 / 夜明け / 《話》運,機会
中国话 (Simplifized)：破 (pò)
漢語 (Traditional)：破
[ㄆㄛˋ]
(pò)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Break with Labour Charles Kennedy at the 2000 Lib Dem conference Mr Kennedy supported predecessor Paddy Ashdown's attempts to form an alliance with the Labour Party, based around a shared commitment to electoral reform and Europe.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
To break into top jobs, state school candidates needed higher qualifications than privately educated peers, it added.
Choice (12 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /tʃɔɪs/ US /tʃɔɪs/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉〈U〉(…を)『選択』,えり好み《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉『選択権』,宣択の機会,宣択力 / 〈C〉『選ばれた物』(『人』) / 〈C〉えり抜きの物,最上等品 / えり抜きの,精選した
中国话 (Simplifized)：选择 (xuǎnzé)
漢語 (Traditional)：選擇
[ㄒㄩㄢˇㄗㄜˊ]
(xuǎnzé)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Choice "Children cannot escape from the toxic chemicals contained in second-hand smoke when travelling in cars," he said.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
A choice, a freedom, similar to donating your organs.
Demand (12 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /dɪˈmɑːnd/ US /-ˈmænd/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈人が〉(権利として強く)…‘を'『求める』,せがむ / 〈物事が〉…‘を'『必要とする』,要する(need) / 〈C〉『要求』,請求 / 〈U〉(…の)『需要』《+『for』+『名』》 / 請求(要求)のありしだい
中国话 (Simplifized)：需求 (xūqiú)
漢語 (Traditional)：需求
[ㄒㄩㄑㄧㄡˊ]
(xūqiú)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Demand for gold in China has surged and it is expected to become the world's biggest market for the metal this year.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Demand for LNG in Europe is currently half what is was just five years ago, and falling prices would see it pick up quickly.
Bridge (11 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /brɪdʒ/ US /brɪdʒ/
日本語 (Japanese):
橋 / 船橋,艦橋 / 鼻柱 / (めがねの)ブリッジ(2つのレンズを接続し鼻の上にのせる部分) / (弦楽器の)こま / ブリッジ(隣接する歯に両端を固定した義歯) / 〈川・道路・線路など〉‘に'橋渡しをする,‘を'連結する
中国话 (Simplifized)：桥梁 (qiáoliáng)
漢語 (Traditional)：橋樑
[ㄑㄧㄠˊㄌㄧㄤˊ]
(qiáoliáng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Bridge the gap: Science and creative subjects go hand-in-hand, says a campaign group Arts subjects should be given more status in England's school curriculum, science and engineering experts argue.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
To bridge the digital divide, the Hong Kong government aims to make computer programming a required subject for students as young as 11 years old.
