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Cloud (11 回使われました) (Level 1)

Pronunciation: UK /klaʊd/ US /klaʊd/

日本語 (Japanese): 『雲』 / (…の)『雲状のもの』《+『of』+『名』》 / (昆虫・鳥・飛行機などの)大群,大集団《+『of』+『名』》 / (疑惑・苦悩などの)暗い影《+『of』+『名』》 / (鏡・ガラスなどの)くもり / 〈煙などが〉…'を'『曇らせる』 / 〈事件などが〉…‘に'暗い影を投げかける,'を'汚す / 〈物・事が〉〈心・頭など〉'を'ぼんやりさせる,混乱させる / 〈空・ガラスなどが〉『曇る』《+『over』(『up』)》 / (悩み・心配などで)〈顔などが〉曇る,暗くなる《+『over』『with』+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：云 (Yún)

漢語 (Traditional)：雲 [ㄩㄣˊ] (Yún)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Cloud applications are demonstrably cheaper to run, too.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32759415 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Cloud lifted' Ryan, president of the Library since 2008, announced she was stepping down earlier this week.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33020224 )

Earthquake (11 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈɜːθ.kweɪk/ US /ˈɝːθ-/

日本語 (Japanese): 『地震』

中国话 (Simplifized)：地震 (dìzhèn)

漢語 (Traditional)：地震 [ㄉㄧˋㄓㄣˋ] (dìzhèn)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Earthquake disaster movie San Andreas, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, has topped the UK and Ireland box office in its opening weekend.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-32990875 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

The earthquake has killed thousands more below them.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-33206194 )

Bread (9 回使われました) (Level 1)

Pronunciation: UK /bred/ US /bred/

日本語 (Japanese): 『パン』,食パン / (生名の糧(かて)として必要な)食物一般…生計・金・銭

中国话 (Simplifized)：面包 (miànbāo)

漢語 (Traditional)：麵包 [ㄇㄧㄢˋㄅㄠ] (miànbāo)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Today, bread and cheese are staple foods but in pre-war Britain most of the grains used for white bread and the cheese we ate were imported from north America.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-32531680 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

We treat bread these days a little like we treat tea or milk," he says.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-32793389 )

Failure (9 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈfeɪ.ljər/ US /-ljɚ/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈U〉(…における)『失敗』,不成功《+『in』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈C〉失敗者,落後者;失敗した企て,不できなもの / 〈U〉〈C〉怠慢,不履行 / 〈U〉〈C〉(…の)不足,欠乏《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉(…の)破産《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉(…の)『衰弱』,減退《+『in』(『of』+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：失败 (shībài)

漢語 (Traditional)：失敗 [ㄕㄅㄞˋ] (shībài)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Failure to do so could trigger a Greek default and a potential exit from the eurozone.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-33020420 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Failure to adhere to this responsibility could therefore make the supervisor liable to an offence in the event of a collision or other incident.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-33186345 )

Culture (8 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈkʌl.tʃər/ US /-tʃɚ/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈U〉『教養』;修養;教化 / 〈C〉〈U〉『文化』(主として精神面をさし,生活・習慣・物の考え方などを含む)Greek cultureギリシア文化 / 〈U〉(…の)『耕作』;『栽培』,養殖,培養《+『of』+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：文化 (wénhuà)

漢語 (Traditional)：文化 [ㄨㄣˊㄏㄨㄚˋ] (wénhuà)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Culture Secretary John Whittingdale said there were "good reasons" why full details of the arrangement with West Ham could not be published, saying things such as the terms of the rent should be confidential, as to publicise them could jeopardise future negotiations with possible tenants.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33259302 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Culture minister Ed Vaizey (left) said he hoped the Cezanne (right) would "soon be back on the walls of one of our great public collections" The government has taken steps to stop a masterpiece by 19th Century French artist Paul Cezanne leaving the UK.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33230427 )

Escape (8 回使われました) (Level 2)

Pronunciation: UK /ɪˈskeɪp/ US /ɪˈskeɪp/

日本語 (Japanese): (危うく…から)『逃げ出す』,脱走する《+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》 / (危うく逮捕・危害などから)『免れる』《+『from』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / (容器などから)〈気体・液体・粒状物などが〉流出する,漏れる《+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》 / (未然に)…‘から'『逃げる』,逃れる,‘を'うまくかわす / 〈逮捕・危害など〉‘を'『免れる』,逃れる / 〈人〉‘に'忘れられる,‘の'注意を引かない;〈人の注意など〉‘を'引かない / 〈言葉・ため息などが〉〈人,人の口〉‘から'思わず出る / 〈C〉〈U〉(…から)『逃げ出すこと』,脱走;(…を)免れること《+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》 / 〈C〉(…から)逃げる(逃れる)手段,逃げ道《+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》 / 〈C〉(…からの)(ガス・水などの)漏れ《+『of』+『名』+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：逃生 (táoshēng)

漢語 (Traditional)：逃生 [ㄊㄠˊㄕㄥ] (táoshēng)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Escape The migrants said armed men posing as members of the security forces boarded their bus near the town of Ocotlan, in the southern state of Oaxaca on Saturday.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-33223169 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

To escape, Matt sneaked past a guard and climbed a 9ft (2.7m) wall.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33118342 )

Helmet (8 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈhel.mət/ US /ˈhel.mət/

日本語 (Japanese): (軍人やアメリカンフットボール,ホッケーなどの運動選手,消防夫,坑夫などが頭を保護するためにかぶる)『ヘルメット』,鉄かぶと / (中世の武士が用いた)かぶと / (フェンシングの)面

中国话 (Simplifized)：头盔 (tóukuī)

漢語 (Traditional)：頭盔 [ㄊㄡˊㄎㄨㄟ] (tóukuī)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

My helmet light could only pierce the gloom for a matter of feet, so I had no idea how far, maybe yards, maybe miles.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-32961309 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Horned helmet, from the River Thames at Waterloo Bridge, London, 200-50 BC Co-curator Dr Fraser Hunter said modern "gift shop" Celtic art reflected a fusion of different styles from the "melting pot" that was Britain and Ireland in the first millennium AD.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33463151 )

Oppose (8 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /əˈpəʊz/ US /-ˈpoʊz/

日本語 (Japanese): …‘に'『反対する』,抵抗する(object to) / (…に)…‘を'対照させる,対抗させる《+『名』+『to』+『名』(do『ing』)》

中国话 (Simplifized)：反对 (fǎnduì)

漢語 (Traditional)：反對 [ㄈㄢˇㄉㄨㄟˋ] (fǎnduì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Unions oppose the idea because it would take family time away from shop workers.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33423538 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

Even those who oppose the death penalty get tripped up when they talk about it.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-32762999 )

Temporary (8 回使われました) (Level 3)

Pronunciation: UK /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/ US /-pə.rer.i/

日本語 (Japanese): 『一時の』,はかない,仮の

中国话 (Simplifized)：临时 (línshí)

漢語 (Traditional)：臨時 [ㄌㄧㄣˊㄕˊ] (línshí)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

'temporary' However, the bookies point out the higher levy was explicitly a temporary arrangement.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-32927796 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

'Temporary' Amy Leversidge of the RCM said the department was "being cheeky" to suggest that midwives in Northern Ireland had received the same pay rise as their English colleagues.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-32521572 )

Collapse (7 回使われました) (Level 4)

Pronunciation: UK /kəˈlæps/ US /kəˈlæps/

日本語 (Japanese): 〈家・いすなどが〉『つぶれる』,陥没する / 〈人が〉『倒れる』,〈健康などが〉急に衰える,虚脱状態になる / 〈計画・希望などが〉つぶれる,だめになる / 〈いす・机などが〉折り畳める / 〈計画・運動など〉'を'つぶす,崩壊させる / 〈いす・机など〉'を'折り畳む / (建造物などの)『崩壊』,陥没,倒壊《+『of』+『名』》 / (健康などの)急激な衰弱,(気力などの)衰え《+『of』+『名』》 / (希望・計画・事業などの)挫折,失敗,崩壊《+『of』+『名』》

中国话 (Simplifized)：崩溃 (bēngkuì)

漢語 (Traditional)：崩潰 [ㄅㄥㄎㄨㄟˋ] (bēngkuì)

例文1 (1^st sample sentense):

Collapse exposes the walls that can then also be eroded, eventually softening the pit's appearance The comet being studied by Europe's Rosetta probe is riddled with pits that formed much like sinkholes here on Earth, say scientists.

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33354872 )

例文2 (2^nd sample sentense):

'Collapse of the system" Speaking after the five Executive parties met the Secretary of State Theresa Villiers at Stormont House on Thursday morning, Mr Kennedy warned that the institutions were in a "very perilous state".

(出典元: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-32824336 )