今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Engineer (15 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪər/ US /-ˈnɪr/
日本語 (Japanese):
『技師』,技術家 / 《米》(特に鉄道の)『機関士』 / 巧みに事を処理する人,手腕家 / (陸軍の)工兵;(海軍の)機関士官 / (技師として)…‘を'設計する,建設する / …‘を'巧みに処理する,工作する
中国话 (Simplifized)：工程师 (Gōngchéngshī)
漢語 (Traditional)：工程師
[ㄍㄨㄥㄔㄥˊㄕ]
(Gōngchéngshī)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Engineer Technician Charles Warrender, 23, from North Thoresby, Lincolnshire, was found dead in the capital Victoria on Saturday morning.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Engineer Brandon Bostian has worked for Amtrak for nine years Brandon Bostian, the driver of the speeding Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia, has said he has no recollection of the crash.
Cabin (9 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkæb.ɪn/ US /ˈkæb.ɪn/
日本語 (Japanese):
(通例,木造1階建ての)『小屋』 / 『船室』;(飛行機の)客室
中国话 (Simplifized)：客舱 (kècāng)
漢語 (Traditional)：客艙
[ㄎㄜˋㄘㄤ]
(kècāng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Cabin staff at German airline Lufthansa will begin their strike action on Friday, the workers' union said.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Cabin staff can also have to deal with verbal abuse and threats.
Pattern (7 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈpæt.ən/ US /ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
日本語 (Japanese):
(壁紙・織物などの)『模様』,柄,デザイン / 『模範』,手本 / 『原型』,ひな型 / (行動・性資の)『型』,様式パターン / (…の型)・手本に従って)…‘を'型どる,作る,まねる《+『名』+『upon』(『on, after』)+『名』》 / …‘を'模様をつける
中国话 (Simplifized)：模式 (móshì)
漢語 (Traditional)：模式
(móshì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Pattern completion is the mechanism behind a phenomenon we all recognise, when one particular aspect of a memory - the smell of salt in the air, perhaps - brings all the other aspects flooding back.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Pattern zuay guay badminton" is a derogatory term for someone sneaky who has got lots of hidden designs.
Literary (7 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/ US /ˈlɪt̬.ə.rer-/
日本語 (Japanese):
『文学の』,文芸の / 《名詞の前にのみ用いて》(人が)文学に通じた,文筆を業とする / 文語の,書き言葉の
中国话 (Simplifized)：文 (wén)
漢語 (Traditional)：文
[ㄨㄣˊ]
(wén)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A literary case that went before the Paris law courts on Thursday will shed light on that curious legal question.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) recently printed In and Out, which was found in one of Larkin's workbooks in Hull's History Centre.
Companion (6 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /kəmˈpæn.jən/ US /kəmˈpæn.jən/
日本語 (Japanese):
『仲間』,友 / (偶然の)連れ,相手 / (…の)対の一方《+『to』+『名』》 / 《おもに書名として》(…の)手引き,必携《+『to』+『名』》 / 付添い(住み込みで雇われて主婦・子女・病人などの相手をつとめる婦人) / 《英》《C-》最下位のナイト / (…と)親しくする《+『with』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：伴侣 (bànlǚ)
漢語 (Traditional)：伴侶
[ㄅㄢˋㄌㄩˇ]
(bànlǚ)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Companion Snoop Dogg is now safely home after being anonymously handed back.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
A companion robot needs to be friendly and have the ability to recognise users' emotions and needs, and act accordingly.
Weekly (6 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈwiː.kli/ US /ˈwiː.kli/
日本語 (Japanese):
『毎週の』,1週間(分)の;1週1度の・『毎週』;1週1回・『週刊雑誌(新聞)』
中国话 (Simplifized)：周报 (zhōubào)
漢語 (Traditional)：週報
[ㄓㄡㄅㄠˋ]
(zhōubào)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Weekly statistics likely to be published during the winter though.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Weekly sales of NME, founded in 1952, had dropped to 15,000, but the free version's initial print run is 300,000.
Banker (6 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈbæŋ.kər/ US /-kɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『銀行家』,銀行経営者 / (ゲームの)親,胴元
中国话 (Simplifized)：银行家 (yínháng jiā)
漢語 (Traditional)：銀行家
[ㄧㄣˊㄏㄤˊㄐㄧㄚ]
(yínháng jiā)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A banker by trade, Mr Jenkins started his career at Barclays in 1983, when he completed the Barclays Management Development Programme.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The banker said that if the ECB refuses to provide any additional credit, then the Athens government will have to think about abandoning the euro and introducing a new drachma currency - because otherwise, it would be impossible to pay wages and the economy would deteriorate from being frozen, as at present, to catastrophe.
Apparent (6 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /əˈpær.ənt/ US /-ˈper-/
日本語 (Japanese):
『明白な』,はっきりした / 『外見上の』,見かけの,うわべの
中国话 (Simplifized)：明显的 (míngxiǎn de)
漢語 (Traditional)：明顯的
(míngxiǎn de)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
'Apparent contradiction' A parallel goal is to make clear that a trend to warmer temperatures does not mean that extremes of cold or rainfall are made impossible - instead, weather that seems to buck the prevailing remains on the cards, if less likely as the century progresses.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The apparent suicide two weeks ago of Faigy Mayer, a New York entrepreneur who had moved away from the strict Hassidic lifestyle of her upbringing, has prompted a number of reflective pieces in the Jewish press on the pressures of the so-called XO (ex-Orthodox) life.
Elbow (5 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈel.bəʊ/ US /-boʊ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『ひじ』 / ひじ形(L字形)のもの;ひじ形の屈曲;(管の)ひじ形継ぎ手;(いすの)ひじ掛け / …‘を'『ひじで押す』(『突く』);(…から)…‘を'ひじで押し出す《+『名』+『out of』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：弯头 (wān tóu)
漢語 (Traditional)：彎頭
(wān tóu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Up to her elbow in slurry as she mixes cow dung with water to add to her digester, she says: "I have done harder labour than this.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Image caption Elbow's Guy Garvey is known for championing new artists as a DJ on BBC 6 Music Elbow lead singer Guy Garvey has been appointed artistic director of next year's Meltdown Festival, at London's Southbank Centre.
Essay (5 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈes.eɪ/ US /ˈes.eɪ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(ある論題・問題に関する)『小論』,評論;『随筆』,エッセイ《+『on』(『upon』)+『名』》 / 《文》試み[ること],企て(attempt) / …‘を'試みる;…しようとする《+『to』 do》
中国话 (Simplifized)：文章 (wénzhāng)
漢語 (Traditional)：文章
[ㄨㄣˊㄓㄤ]
(wénzhāng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
'Essay panic' But there was still a sizeable minority on the Tory backbenches who did not trust Mr Cameron and hated their party's alliance with the Lib Dems.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
In his essay Looking Back on the Spanish Civil War, George Orwell wrote of being confronted with an enemy who was fleeing while trying to hold up his falling trousers.
