今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Gentleman (3 回使われました) (Level 1)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈdʒen.tl̩.mən/ US /-t̬l̩-/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈C〉『紳士』(名誉を重んじ,礼儀正しく,思いやりのある男性);君子 / 〈C〉上流階級の男性 / 〈C〉(manの敬称として)『男の方』 / 《複数形で》(複数の男性へ呼びかけて)『諸君』,『皆さん』
中国话 (Simplifized)：绅士 (Shēnshì)
漢語 (Traditional)：紳士
[ㄕㄣㄕˋ]
(Shēnshì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
As gentleman secret agent John Steed in The Avengers and the New Avengers, Patrick Macnee was synonymous with his character's trademark Savile Row suits, umbrella and, of course, his bowler hat.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Is he the gentleman that was going back and forth with Russia and meeting with Putin?
Upstairs (3 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ʌpˈsteəz/ US /-ˈsterz/
日本語 (Japanese):
階上へ(で),2階へ(で) / 階上の,2階の / 階上;2階;(…の)上の階《+of+名》
中国话 (Simplifized)：楼上 (lóu shàng)
漢語 (Traditional)：樓上
[ㄌㄡˊㄕㄤˋ]
(lóu shàng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Upstairs in the function room, Kaizad, who's 34, awaits the arrival of his 30-year-old bride.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Upstairs, armies of smartly turned out buyers examine endless rows of shoes to second guess the next season's fashions.
Slice (3 回使われました) (Level 3)
日本語 (Japanese):
(…の)(薄く切った平らな)『一枚』,一切れ《+『of』+『名』》・(…の)分け前(share),一部(part)《+『of』+『名』》・スライス(野球・ゴルフなどで,打球が打者のきき手の方向に飛ぶこと,またその打球) ・料理用へら,フライ返し / 〈パンなど〉‘を'『薄く切る』《+『up』+『名,』+『名』+『up』》・…‘を'薄く切り取る《+『off』+『名,』+『名』+『off』》・〈水など〉‘を'切って進む・(野球・ゴルフなどで)〈ボール〉‘を'スライスさせて打つ,きき手の方向に打つ・(水なとを)切って進む《+『through』+『名』》 / (野球・ゴルフなどで)〈打者が〉ボールをスライスさせて打つ;〈ボールが〉スライスして飛ぶ
中国话 (Simplifized)：片 (piàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：片
[ㄆㄧㄢˋ]
(piàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A slice of an employee's pay packet is automatically diverted to a savings pot for their pension, assuming they are aged 22 or over and earning at least £10,000 a year.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The slice, which is still edible due to its high alcohol content, is in an ivory-coloured box decorated with a silver E and P, and the words "Buckingham Palace 20th November 1947".
Appetite (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈæp.ɪ.taɪt/ US /ˈæp.ɪ.taɪt/
日本語 (Japanese):
『食欲』 / (…に対する)『欲求』,切望(desire)《+『for』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：食欲 (shíyù)
漢語 (Traditional)：食慾
[ㄕˊㄩˋ]
(shíyù)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Appetite for change Before the nitty-gritty and sometimes probably nasty process of negotiating a new EU relationship for Britain, this was a chance for the prime minister to say to other leaders: "Look, this is not about the UK versus the rest of Europe.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Appetite Twitch allows users to upload clips of their gameplay as well as stream live games And so that's why this year's E3 has set the scene for something of a showdown in the world of live game streaming.
Bleed (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /bliːd/ US /bliːd/
日本語 (Japanese):
『出血する』,血を流す;血を流して死ぬ / (切り口などから)〈植物が〉樹液を出す / (…に)血の出るような思いをする《+『for』+『名』》 / 〈絵具・染料などが〉にじむ / (病気の治療として)〈患者〉‘から'血をとる,放血させる / (切口・開口部から)〈血・樹液など〉'を'出す / …‘から'液体(ガス)を抜きとる;(液体・ガスなどを)…‘から'抜きとる《+『名』+『of』+『名』》 / 《話》…‘から'金をしぼり取る
中国话 (Simplifized)：流血 (liúxuè)
漢語 (Traditional)：流血
[ㄌㄧㄡˊㄒㄧㄝˇ]
(liúxuè)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
It makes my heart bleed because we lost Ramadi, but I can assure you we can bring it back soon," he said.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Well, your ears won't bleed, but your tear ducts are going to get a workout.
Ceiling (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈsiː.lɪŋ/ US /ˈsiː.lɪŋ/
日本語 (Japanese):
『天井』 / いちばん高い所,頂上 / (価格・賃金などの)最高限度 / (航空機の)上昇限度
中国话 (Simplifized)：天花板 (tiānhuābǎn)
漢語 (Traditional)：天花板
[ㄊㄧㄢㄏㄨㄚㄅㄢˇ]
(tiānhuābǎn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Ceiling collapse produces cylindrical holes that can be more than 100m deep.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The ceiling of the long library features several pieces including the words "More Than Enough" in silver on a ceiling rose.
Downstairs (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ US /-ˈsterz/
日本語 (Japanese):
『階下へ』(『に』),下の階へ(で),(特に)1階へ(で) / 『階下の』(にある),(特に)1階の(にある) / 『階下』,下の階
中国话 (Simplifized)：楼下 (lóu xià)
漢語 (Traditional)：樓下
[ㄌㄡˊㄒㄧㄚˋ]
(lóu xià)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Downstairs, she played behind the frosted windows of the Baccarat Bar, a ballroom-style gaming lounge with chandeliers the size of a family car.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Downstairs in the foyer, one cautious older gentleman in a felt hat, who would talk to me only if I took the batteries out of my recorder, said he feels his generation - the poor who grew up here after the war - is "unseen".
Pepper (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈpep.ər/ US /-ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉『こしょう』 / 〈C〉コショウ科の植物 / 〈C〉こしょうの実 / …‘に'こしょうをかける / (繰り返し…を)…‘に'振りかける《+『名』+『with』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：胡椒 (hújiāo)
漢語 (Traditional)：胡椒
[ㄏㄨˊㄐㄧㄠ]
(hújiāo)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Pepper is a humanoid robot, developed by technology firm SoftBank, that went on sale in Japan this summer and sold out almost immediately.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Pepper, a robotic companion that recently went on sale in Japan, is the ultimate in cute-looking robots.
Purple (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈpɜː.pl̩/ US /ˈpɝː-/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉『紫色』 / 〈U〉(特に,昔の王家や高位の人がつけた)紫布,紫衣 / 《the ~》王位,高位 / 『紫色の』
中国话 (Simplifized)：紫色 (zǐsè)
漢語 (Traditional)：紫
[ㄗˇ]
(zǐ)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Purple Allium Globemaster on display in the floral marquee attracted attention Across five July days thousands of pork rolls are scoffed and thousands more glasses of Pimm's quaffed on a Cheshire estate.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Liberty (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈlɪb.ə.ti/ US /-ɚ.t̬i/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉(圧政・支配・束縛などからの)『自由』,独立,解放;(自分の意志で行動・選択する)自由,権利 / 〈C〉『気まま』,かって;かって気ままな言動 / 《the ~》(ある場所に出入りする)『権利』,自由《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉(海軍の)上陸許可(時間) / 《複数形で》(王などから与えられた)権利,特権
中国话 (Simplifized)：自由 (zìyóu)
漢語 (Traditional)：自由
[ㄗˋㄧㄡˊ]
(zìyóu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Liberty Global, which also has a 10% stake in UK TV company ITV, has not formally announced its offer and has until November 19 to decide if it will.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Liberty Global, which is owned by billionaire John Malone, has a strong foothold in Latin America and growing presence in the Caribbean.
