今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Bacon (11 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈbeɪ.kən/ US /ˈbeɪ.kən/
日本語 (Japanese):
『ベーコン』
中国话 (Simplifized)：熏肉 (Xūn ròu)
漢語 (Traditional)：熏肉
(Xūn ròu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Bacon and Shakespeare were using "bribe" in different senses at about the same time Tracing the origin of a word which is mostly spoken rather than written and has no clear ancestry can soon land you in a kind of etymological soup.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Bacon is sceptical of this idea.
Pleasure (10 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈpleʒ.ər/ US /-ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(…の)『喜び』,『楽しみ』《+『of』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈C〉『うれしい』(『楽しい』)『こと』 / 〈U〉〈C〉(とくに肉体的)快楽,悦楽 / 〈U〉《所有格の次に用いて》(…の)意志,希望
中国话 (Simplifized)：乐趣 (lèqù)
漢語 (Traditional)：樂趣
[ㄌㄜˋㄑㄩˋ]
(lèqù)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
'Pleasure to work with' ITV announced in May they would be making an eight-part series about the life of Queen Victoria.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
It's a pleasure for me to manage them and be a part of this whole experience with them.
Strip (7 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /strɪp/ US /strɪp/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘を'『裸にする』;(…を)…からはぎ取って裸にする《+名+of+名》 / (…から)…‘を'『取り去る』,はぎ取る《+名+off(+off+名)+from+名》 / (権利・栄誉・持と物などを)〈人など〉‘から'『奪う』,剥奪する《+名〈人〉+of+名》 / 〈ボルト・ギア・ねじなど〉‘の'ねじ山をすり減らす / 服を脱ぐ,裸になる《+off》
中国话 (Simplifized)：跳闸 (tiàozhá)
漢語 (Traditional)：條
[ㄊㄧㄠˊ]
(tiáo)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Strip out the public sector, and private sector pay rose at an annual rate of 3.4% (both including and excluding bonuses) in the three months to July.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Strip out the lead oxide altogether, and you were left with the brilliant yellow of pure lead chromate.
Clever (5 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈklev.ər/ US /-ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『リコウな』,頭のよい,才気のある,気のきいた / 『器用な』,じょうずな(skillful)
中国话 (Simplifized)：聪明 (cōngmíng)
漢語 (Traditional)：聰明
[ㄘㄨㄥㄇㄧㄥˊ]
(cōngmíng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Clever membranes The traditional way to extract drinking water from sea or brackish water is to boil it then collect the evaporated water as a pure distillate.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
It's a clever test with many layers so you never quite know what's being tested.
Powder (4 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈpaʊ.dər/ US /-dɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉〈C〉『粉』,粉末 / 〈U〉おしろい / 〈U〉〈C〉粉薬 / 〈U〉火薬,爆薬(gunpowder) / 〈U〉粉雪 / …‘を'粉にする / (粉などを)…‘に'ふりかける《+『名』+『with』+『名』》 / 〈顔など〉‘に'おしろいをつける / 粉になる / おしろいをつける
中国话 (Simplifized)：粉 (fěn)
漢語 (Traditional)：粉
[ㄈㄣˇ]
(fěn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Powder keg Irina Kipina left Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine and now lives in a single room with her two small daughters in a rundown holiday camp in the village of Vorzel, outside the capital Kiev.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
A powder blue Fender Stratocaster played by Eric Clapton sold for £45,000.
Weigh (4 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /weɪ/ US /weɪ/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘の'『重さを計る』 / 〈ある重さ〉‘を'『計量する』,計る / (…と比較して)…‘を'『検討する』,考慮する〈+名 against+名〉 / 『重さがある』,目方がかかる / (…にとって)『重要である』,(‥に)重要糸される〈+with+名〉
中国话 (Simplifized)：称重 (chēng zhòng)
漢語 (Traditional)：稱重
(chēng zhòng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
They weigh a ton (well, three-quarters of a tonne to be precise).
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
They weigh 3kg and have their own built-in battering ram - a solid lump of keratin (a fibrous protein) extends along the top of the bill and on to the skull.
Angle (4 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈæŋ.ɡl̩/ US /ˈæŋ.ɡl̩/
日本語 (Japanese):
『かど』,すみ(corner) / 『角』,角度 / 《話》(ものを見る)角度,観点(point of view) / …'を'ある角度に動かす(向ける,曲げる) / …'を'ある角度から見る
中国话 (Simplifized)：角 (jiǎo)
漢語 (Traditional)：角
[ㄐㄧㄠˇ]
(jiǎo)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The angle of the roof should be between 10 and 40 degrees from horizontal, and it should face south or south-west.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The angle of the photographs and the thickness of their heels are factors it is hard to control for.
Consequence (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/ US /ˈkɑːn-/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉『結果』,成り行き;影響 / 〈C〉《文》重要性,重大さ
中国话 (Simplifized)：结果 (jiéguǒ)
漢語 (Traditional)：結果
[ㄐㄧㄝˊㄍㄨㄛˇ]
(jiéguǒ)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A consequence of the liquidation is that all employees have been made redundant although measures will be taken to ensure sufficient staff are retained to operate the coke ovens and manage the site in a safe manner.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The consequence was: a 7% fall in pancreas transplants. a 3% fall in liver transplants. a 12% fall in heart and lung transplants. a 4% fall in kidney transplants. and the overall number of people getting a transplant fell by 5% to 4,431 There are many potential factors behind the fall, but doctors are being hit by a shrinking pool of potential donors and families being more likely to reject permission for donation.
Measurement (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/ US /-ɚ-/
中国话 (Simplifized)：测量 (cèliáng)
漢語 (Traditional)：測量
[ㄘㄜˋㄌㄧㄤˊ]
(cèliáng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The measurement was made by the New Horizons probe which is just about to flyby the dwarf world.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The measurement also changes some of the expected properties of the atmosphere, given that the sphere it envelops is now considered to be larger.
Shallow (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ US /-oʊ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『浅い』 / 『浅薄な』,表面菜な / 浅瀬 / …‘を'浅くする / 浅くなる
中国话 (Simplifized)：浅 (qiǎn)
漢語 (Traditional)：淺
[ㄑㄧㄢˇ]
(qiǎn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
'Shallow hedonism' After the 2008 market crash and subsequent recession, critics have also been quick to dismiss the gang's lavish lifestyle as somewhat dated, or crass.
