今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Drill (7 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /drɪl/ US /drɪl/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉『きり』,『ドリル』,穴あけ機 / 〈U〉練兵,教練 / 〈U〉〈C〉『反復練習』,(系統的な)けいこ / 〈U〉〈C〉(事態に処するための)訓練 / 〈穴〉‘を'『あける』;…‘に'穴をあける / (…を)〈人〉‘に'『繰り返し教え込む』《+『名』〈人〉+『in』+『名』》;(人に)〈物事〉‘を'厳しく訓練して教え込む《+『名』+『into』+『名』〈人〉》 / 〈兵士〉‘を'教練する / 《米俗》〈人〉‘を'撃ち抜く / (きりなどで)貫く,穴をあける / (軍事などの)訓練を受ける,練習する
中国话 (Simplifized):演练 (Yǎnliàn)
漢語 (Traditional):演練
[ㄧㄢˇㄌㄧㄢˋ]
(Yǎnliàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Cuadrilla confirmed there were no licences to drill in Cumbria.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Cuadrilla has appealed against a decision, made by Lancashire County Council in August, which refused permission to drill and frack at two sites in the county.
Dealer (6 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈdiː.lər/ US /-lɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『商人』;(…の)『業者』《+『in』+『名』》 / (カードゲームの)札の配り手,親
中国话 (Simplifized):零售商 (língshòu shāng)
漢語 (Traditional):零售商
[ㄌㄧㄥˊㄕㄡˋㄕㄤ]
(língshòu shāng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The former art dealer's black Volkswagen Passat estate car was found in the Achnambeithach car park off the A82 near Loch Achtriochtan.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
I felt like a drug dealer.
Collar (4 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkɒl.ər/ US /ˈkɑː.lɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(衣服の)『えり』,カラー / 首飾り;(勲章としての)頚(けい)章,首章 / (犬などの)首輪;(馬・牛などの)首当て / 〈依服〉‘に'カラーをつける;〈犬〉‘に'首輪をつける / 〈人〉‘の'えり首を捕まえる / 《話》〈犯人など〉'を'捕らえる;〈帰りたがっている人〉'を'引き止めて話し込む / 《俗》〈物〉'を'持つ去る,盗む
中国话 (Simplifized):领 (lǐng)
漢語 (Traditional):領
[ㄌㄧㄥˇ]
(lǐng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Fitting collars to smaller animals, such as a fox, has disadvantages - such as limiting the size of the battery pack that can be fitted within the collar.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Cecil wore a collar that researchers at Oxford University used to track him On Thursday, the White House said it would review a public petition to extradite the American dentist after more than 100,000 signed it.
Ancestor (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈæn.ses.tər/ US /-tɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(一人の)『先祖』,祖先(forefather) / (事物の)原型,先駆 / (生物の)原型種
中国话 (Simplifized):祖先 (zǔxiān)
漢語 (Traditional):祖先
[ㄗㄨˇㄒㄧㄢ]
(zǔxiān)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Like his ancestor he is a hill farmer, with 600 head of sheep.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
It is the ancestor of a wide range of words to do with flat things for writing on, including card, chart, cartridge (from Italian cartoccio, meaning a roll of paper) and charter (the r at the end is probably an adaptation of the l in cartula, or little carta).
Conclude (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /kənˈkluːd/ US /kənˈkluːd/
日本語 (Japanese):
《文》〈演説・論文・会合〉'を'『終わりにする』,終える / 〈事柄など〉'を'『結論する』,〈行動・意見など〉'を'決定する / 〈条約など〉'を'締結する,結ぶ / (…で)〈話・文などが〉『終わる』,結論になる,〈人が〉話を結ぶ《+『with』+『名』(do『ing』)》
中国话 (Simplifized):断定 (duàndìng)
漢語 (Traditional):斷定
[ㄉㄨㄢˋㄉㄧㄥˋ]
(duàndìng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
I conclude by asking "so you might vote for the Conservative proposal" and she responds: "As leader I won't oppose anything unless we show how we can pay for the alternative.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
I conclude that you acted as you did in frustration at the fact that you could not settle Jayden.
Hockey (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈhɒk.i/ US /ˈhɑː.ki/
中国话 (Simplifized):曲棍球 (qūgùnqiú)
漢語 (Traditional):曲棍球
[ㄑㄩㄍㄨㄣˋㄑㄧㄡˊ]
(qūgùnqiú)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Mr Hockey gave the closest to a commitment to remove the tax of any politician in the last decade.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Mr Hockey told reporters at a press conference that local retailers were suffering a competitive disadvantage because they were paying more tax than their foreign online competitors.
Strain (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /streɪn/ US /streɪn/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘を'『引っ張る』 / (使い過ぎて)〈体など〉‘を'『痛める』,弱める / …‘を'『最大限に働かせる』,精一杯使う / 〈意味・規則など〉‘を'曲げる,こじつける,拡大解釈する / 〈液体〉‘を'『こす』;(液体から)〈固形分〉‘を'こして取る《+『out(off)』+『名』+『from』+『名』》 / 全力を尽くす,懸命に努力する / ぱんと張る / 〈C〉〈U〉『張りつめること』,張る力 / 〈C〉『筋違い』,ねんざ,くじき / 〈U〉(精神的に,極度に)緊張,重荷,過労 / 〈C〉骨のおれる仕事,激務
中国话 (Simplifized):应变 (yìngbiàn)
漢語 (Traditional):應變
[ㄧㄥˋㄅㄧㄢˋ]
(yìngbiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Mr Strain said that Curtis Banks, the younger brother of Marvin Banks, had also been charged with being an accessory to the crimes.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The strain in question, H3N2, was also a particular worry as it primarily kills the elderly.
Goodbye (3 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ US /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
日本語 (Japanese):
さようなら ( sayōnara )
中国话 (Simplifized):再见 (zàijiàn)
漢語 (Traditional):再見
[ㄗㄞˋㄐㄧㄢˋ]
(zàijiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Goodbye to the traffic warden Image copyright Mario Macilau "Mario Macilau is a fantastic photographer from Mozambique with a great story to tell," writes Fiona Rogers.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Saying goodbye Since the meeting, Laura says "a weight has been lifted" off her shoulders.
Excuse (3 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /ɪkˈskjuːz/ US /ɪkˈskjuːz/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈人,人のした事〉‘を'『許す』,認める / …の『言い訳をする』,‘を'弁解する / 〈事情などが〉…の言い訳となる,弁明となる / 〈人〉‘を'免除する / 〈C〉〈U〉(…に対する)『言い訳』,口実《+『for』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈C〉(欠席・早引・遅刻などの)届出;許可証
中国话 (Simplifized):借口 (jièkǒu)
漢語 (Traditional):藉口
[ㄐㄧㄝˋㄎㄡˇ]
(jíkǒu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Excuse" shortly after the CNN interview.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Excuse me, it is you who are making an obstruction," she replied, and tossed him over her shoulder.
Appoint (3 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /əˈpɔɪnt/ US /əˈpɔɪnt/
日本語 (Japanese):
《文》(…のために)〈日時・場所など〉'を'『決める』(fix)《+『名』+『for』+『名』》 / 〈人〉'を'『任命する』
中国话 (Simplifized):任命 (rènmìng)
漢語 (Traditional):任命
[ㄖㄣˋㄇㄧㄥˋ]
(rènmìng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The way we appoint head teachers is shambolic.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Adam Simmonds will appoint a new chief constable after the interview process in June A 26-page job advert for a chief constable has been described as "ploddledegook" by the Plain English Campaign.