今週のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Route (19 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ruːt/ US /ruːt/
日本語 (Japanese):
『道筋』,路線,ルート / 《米》(南商人・配達人などの)巡回路;巡回区域 / …‘を'道筋を決める / …‘を'(…の)ルートで送る《+『名』+『by』(『through』)+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：航线 (Hángxiàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：航線
[ㄏㄤˊㄒㄧㄢˋ]
(Hángxiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Route into Parliament: After failing to be selected as the candidate for Chesterfield in 2001, she was elected in Mrs Hewitt's old seat of Leicester West in 2010.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Route into Parliament: The tried and tested path of philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) at Oxford, followed by a year at Harvard as a Kennedy scholar.
County (10 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkaʊn.ti/ US /-t̬i/
日本語 (Japanese):
《英》『州』 / 《米》『郡』 / 州民,郡民
中国话 (Simplifized)：县 (xiàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：縣
[ㄒㄧㄢˋ]
(xiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
County prosecutor Timothy McGinty said he was "profoundly disappointed" with the verdict.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
County council leader Paul Carter said a "massive logistical exercise" was under way in Kent, with the surge in the number of migrants arriving set to continue.
Homeless (10 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈhəʊm.ləs/ US /ˈhoʊm-/
日本語 (Japanese):
家のない
中国话 (Simplifized)：无家可归 (wú jiā kě guī)
漢語 (Traditional)：無家可歸
[ㄨˊㄐㄧㄚㄎㄜˇㄍㄨㄟ]
(wú jiā kě guī)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Homeless people and shoeshine boys in Quito's grand central square share the plaza with the impressive cathedral.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Homeless and hungry, they are holding on to their hopes that aid will reach them soon.
Shape (9 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /ʃeɪp/ US /ʃeɪp/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉〈U〉『形』,外形,形状・〈U〉状態、調子・〈U〉申分のない体調・〈U〉《時にa~》体つき,姿,なり・〈U〉(物事の)状態・…‘を'『形を作る』・‘を'形づける(give form to);(…の形に)‥・‘を'形作る《+『名』+『into』+『名』》・…‘を'形を整える・‘を'合わせる・(…に)…‘を'形を合わせる《+『名』+『to』+『名』》・〈進路・方針など〉‘を'定める・形ができる・具体化する・発展する《+『up』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：形状 (xíngzhuàng)
漢語 (Traditional)：形狀
[ㄒㄧㄥˊㄓㄨㄤˋ]
(xíngzhuàng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The shape of the lycopene molecule makes it very effective in being able to quench free radicals," he says.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The shape, instantly beloved on social media, is believed to have been caused by an impact at some point in history.
Knowledge (9 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ US /ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
日本語 (Japanese):
《時にa ~》『知識』,精通,認識,理解 / (…を)知っていること《+『that 節』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：知识 (zhīshì)
漢語 (Traditional)：知識
[ㄓㄕˋ]
(zhīshì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Our knowledge and analysis of this event are based on the recollections of the great and the good, like von Reuter and official reports.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
His knowledge of and passion for cars are well known, and combined with his sheer inventiveness and cheeky unpredictability, he is the perfect choice to take our much-loved show into the future," she said.
Youth (9 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /juːθ/ US /juːθ/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉『若さ』,年の若いこと;若々しさ,元気 / 〈U〉『青年時代』,青春[期];(時代などの)初期 / 〈C〉《しばしば軽べつして》『青年』,若者,(特に)若い男 / 〈U〉《集合的に》《単数・複数扱い》《文》青年,若者たち(young people)
中国话 (Simplifized)：青春 (qīngchūn)
漢語 (Traditional)：青春
[ㄑㄧㄥㄔㄨㄣ]
(qīngchūn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Youth appeal The fact that around 80% of Hell's Gate's members are children is further testimony to its enduring and ever-increasing popularity, as well as its place in mainstream culture.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Youth unemployment, at 24%, is well above the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) average and Poles know they can earn much more in Germany and the UK.
Injury (9 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈɪn.dʒər.i/ US /-dʒɚ-/
日本語 (Japanese):
『負傷』,『損害』,損傷 / (名誉などを)傷つけること,侮辱《+『to』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：伤 (shāng)
漢語 (Traditional)：傷
[ㄕㄤ]
(shāng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Injury or death from the trains many jump off?
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
'Injury fear' He denied other charges of flying a "small unmanned surveillance aircraft" without permission during football matches at various grounds.
Producer (9 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /prəˈdjuː.sər/ US /-ˈduː.sɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『生産者』;産出地 / (劇・映画などの)製作者,プロデューサー
中国话 (Simplifized)：制片人 (zhì piàn rén)
漢語 (Traditional)：製片人
[ㄓˋㄆㄧㄢˋㄖㄣˊ]
(zhì piàn rén)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Producer Jonas Rivera adds: "Inside Out is our attempt to answer Pete's question of 'What's going on inside my daughter's head?
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Producer Andy Willman has also stepped down.
Founder (9 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈfaʊn.dər/ US /-dɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
創設者,設立者
中国话 (Simplifized)：创办人 (chuàngbàn rén)
漢語 (Traditional)：創辦人
[ㄔㄨㄤˋㄅㄢˋㄖㄣˊ]
(chuàngbàn rén)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Founder Lakunle Ogungbamila says Africa's rich wealth of cultures places the continent in good stead to create quirky content that may appeal to the rest of the world.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Founder Ron Ashtiani says the painstaking process of creating a cover can play a crucial role in a game's success.
Estimate (9 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ US /-meɪ.t̬ɪd/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘を'『見積る』,概算する / 《副詞[句]を伴って》〈人物・状況など〉‘を'『評価する』・判断する / (…を)見積る《+『for』+『名』》 / 〈C〉(寸法・数量・価値などの)『見積り』,概算,評価[額];見積書《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉評価,評定《+『of』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：估计 (gūjì)
漢語 (Traditional)：估計
[ㄍㄨㄐㄧˋ]
(gūjì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
We estimate thousands of kids in Scotland are missing out but the Scottish government has been slow to act.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
We estimate it will [save] about 5,000 lives a year," he added.
Unlikely (9 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ʌnˈlaɪ.kli/ US /ʌnˈlaɪ.kli/
日本語 (Japanese):
《補語にのみ用いて》『ありそうもない』,考えられない / うまくいきそうもない,見込み(将来性)のない
中国话 (Simplifized)：不会 (bù huì)
漢語 (Traditional)：不會
[ㄅㄨˋㄏㄨㄟˋ]
(bù huì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Unlikely fan Comments left under his YouTube videos each tell their own story of how the posts have helped people.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
An unlikely compromise candidate for president, he soon became the most popular occupant of that exalted post, disregarding its customary ceremonial role to reach out to ordinary people, particularly the young.
Electricity (8 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ɪˌlekˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/ US /-ə.t̬i/
日本語 (Japanese):
『電気』;電流 / 電気学 / 極度の緊張(興奮)
中国话 (Simplifized)：电力 (diànlì)
漢語 (Traditional)：電力
[ㄉㄧㄢˋㄌㄧˋ]
(diànlì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Electricity generation has surged to a record high.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
electricity has been restored to some areas after electricity sub-stations were damaged in the flooding but some internet services are still down, he says.
Expensive (8 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ɪkˈspen.sɪv/ US /ɪkˈspen.sɪv/
日本語 (Japanese):
『費用のかかる』,高価な
中国话 (Simplifized)：昂贵 (ángguì)
漢語 (Traditional)：昂貴
[ㄤˊㄍㄨㄟˋ]
(ángguì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Expensive consumer items sit in Kifissia's shop windows as Greece tries to cope with crisis An overwhelming 61.3% of Greeks voted 'No' to the international bailout offer from Greece's creditors, but in Kifissia people rejected the government's promises to strike a better deal.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Expensive cars have been arriving at the villa to pick up the king's guests At least 400 luxury saloon cars with tinted windows have been hired, according to local drivers.
Maker (8 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈmeɪ.kər/ US /-kɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉『製作者』,作る人,メーカー / 《複合語を作って》…製造業者,…屋 / 《the M-,our M-》造物主,神(God)
中国话 (Simplifized)：制作者 (zhìzuò zhě)
漢語 (Traditional)：製作者
(zhìzuò zhě)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The maker of brands such as Guinness, Smirnoff, Baileys and Johnnie Walker did particularly well in Latin America.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The maker of TV soap Emmerdale has submitted plans for visitor tours of its location set in the grounds of Harewood House.
Photographer (8 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /fəˈtɒɡ.rə.fər/ US /-ˈtɑː.ɡrə.fɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
写真をとる人,(特にプロの)写真家
中国话 (Simplifized)：摄影师 (shèyǐng shī)
漢語 (Traditional)：攝影師
[ㄕㄜˋㄧㄥˇㄕ]
(shèyǐng shī)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Photographer Alison Baskerville has recently returned from Hargeisa, in Somaliland.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Photographer Philip Wolmuth has been documenting the corner in London's Hyde Park for 35 years, and has just published a book of the work.
Shock (8 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ʃɒk/ US /ʃɑːk/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉(衝突・爆発などの)『衝撃』,(地震の)震動,電撃 / 〈C〉〈U〉(精神的)『打撃』,ショック / 〈U〉ショック症 / 《しばしば受動態で》〈人〉‘を'『ぎょっとさせる』,ひどく驚かせる / (治療のため)〈人・動物〉‘に'電気ショクを与える
中国话 (Simplifized)：震 (zhèn)
漢語 (Traditional)：震
[ㄓㄣˋ]
(zhèn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Shock Doctrine" If agreement is reached, it will have to be endorsed by Greece's parliament, with some critics at home accusing the left-wing prime minister of reneging on his party's campaign pledge to end austerity.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
'Shock' The alert began at about 02:45 BST.
Confidence (8 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/ US /ˈkɑːn-/
日本語 (Japanese):
自信 ( jishin )
中国话 (Simplifized)：置信度 (zhìxìn dù)
漢語 (Traditional)：置信度
(zhìxìn dù)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Confidence in the British economy is at its highest level in 12 years.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
confidence and supply: When a smaller party, such as the SNP or the Lib Dems, agrees to support a larger party, such as Labour or the Conservatives, in key Commons votes to keep it in power is called "confidence and supply".
Environment (8 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/ US /-ˈvaɪr.ən-/
日本語 (Japanese):
『環境』,周囲の状況;《the~》自然環境
中国话 (Simplifized)：环境 (huánjìng)
漢語 (Traditional)：環境
[ㄏㄨㄢˊㄐㄧㄥˋ]
(huánjìng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Environment groups say in a letter to the prime minister this is one of many recent changes to taxes and incentives that will push up CO2 emissions.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss said: "We are making these technical amendments to the pest control measures within the Hunting Act to more closely align the legislation with Scotland.
Relative (8 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ US /-t̬ɪv/
日本語 (Japanese):
『関係のある』,関連した / 『比較上の』,相対的の / 相互の,相関的な / (文法で)関係を表す / 親類,親戚 / 関係詞,(特に)関係代名詞
中国话 (Simplifized)：相对的 (xiāngduì de)
漢語 (Traditional)：相對的
(xiāngduì de)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Relative to the average of the period between 2010 and 2012, the scientists found that there was a 33% increase in sea ice volume in 2013, while in 2014 there was still a quarter more sea ice than there was between 2010 and 2012.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Relative to the size of its economy it was the largest banking collapse in history.
Division (8 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/ US /dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉分けること,『分割』,分離;『分配』 / 〈C〉(分割された)部分 / 〈U〉(意見・感情の相違による)分裂,不一致,不和 / 〈U〉割り算 / 〈C〉仕切り;境界線 / 〈C〉(官庁・会社の)『部門』;(大学の)学部 / 〈C〉《集合的に》(陸軍で)師団;(海軍で)分艦隊 / 〈C〉(英議会の)票決,採決
中国话 (Simplifized)：联赛 (liánsài)
漢語 (Traditional)：聯賽
[ㄌㄧㄢˊㄙㄞˋ]
(liánsài)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Division 30 were trained under a US-led programme to build a moderate force to fight the Islamic State group.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
A division of China's sovereign wealth fund has increased its stake in four of the country's biggest banks.