今週のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Occupy (5 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈɒk.jʊ.paɪ/ US /ˈɑː.kjʊ-/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈場所・空間〉‘を'『占める』,ふさぐ;〈時間〉‘を'とる,占める / 〈地位〉‘を'占める / 〈軍隊〉…‘を'占領する,占拒する / (ある時間)…‘に'居る / 《受動態で,またはoneselfを目的にして》(…で)〈人〉‘の'時間をとる,‘を'手いっぱいにさせる《+『名』+『by』(『with, in』)+『名』(do『ing』)》
中国话 (Simplifized)：占据 (Zhànjù)
漢語 (Traditional)：佔據
[ㄓㄢˋㄐㄩˋ]
(Zhànjù)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Occupy the Labour Party's former ground while it is consumed by its own issues and moving to the left.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
We occupy out of need.
Manufacture (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌmæn.jʊˈfæk.tʃər/ US /-tʃɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉(工場における大規模の)『製造』,製作;製造工業;(一般に)作ること,製造 / 〈C〉《しばしば複数形で》『製品』 / (工場で大規模に)(…から)…‘を'製造する,製作する《+『名』+『from』+『名』》 / …‘を'加工する,製品化する / 〈話・口実など〉‘を'でっち上げる
中国话 (Simplifized)：制造 (zhìzào)
漢語 (Traditional)：製造
[ㄓˋㄗㄠˋ]
(zhìzào)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The manufacture of THRs falls under regulation by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (MHRA), but herbal food supplements come under the remit of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Trading Standards at local authority level.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Their manufacture is not regulated.
Virtue (4 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈvɜː.tjuː/ US /ˈvɝː-/
日本語 (Japanese):
{U}『美徳』,徳;高潔 / {U}(特に婦人の)節操,貞操 / {C}(特定の)道徳,美徳 / {U}{C}(物・事・人などの)(…という)『長所』,美点《+of+名(doing)》 / {U}{C}(…するという)効力,ききめ《+of doing》
中国话 (Simplifized)：美德 (měidé)
漢語 (Traditional)：美德
[ㄇㄟˇㄉㄜˊ]
(měidé)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
So by virtue of economics, we became the first underwater home with a self-contained atmosphere," says Irwin.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
There is virtue in simplicity, so long as the exclusive focus on prices does not wreak the collateral damage of undermining living standards.
Consist (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
日本語 (Japanese):
《『consist of』+『名』》〈団体・物・事が〉(…から)『成る』,(…で)成り立っいる受動態にできない; / 《『consist in』+『名』(do『ing』)》〈事の本質が〉(…に)ある,含まれている(受動態にできない) / 《『consist with』+『名』》〈事柄が〉(…と)一致する,両立する
中国话 (Simplifized)：由 (yóu)
漢語 (Traditional)：由
[ㄧㄡˊ]
(yóu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
They consist of steel drums packed with explosives and shrapnel - and sometimes with chlorine also added, according to many reports.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
They consist of providing a certain percentage of affordable homes in any development, as well as payments for general local infrastructure.
Cottage (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈkɒt.ɪdʒ/ US /ˈkɑː.t̬ɪdʒ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(いなかの)『小さな家』 / (避暑地などの)小別荘
中国话 (Simplifized)：茅屋 (máowū)
漢語 (Traditional)：茅屋
[ㄇㄠˊㄨ]
(máowū)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Ms Cottage told the jury: "By the time she left, aged 30, she'd never been to school or other educational establishment; had never played outside as a child or gone out with friends as a teenager or adult.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Ms Cottage said: "The atmosphere within the collective was controlled by the defendant and his moods.
Construct (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /kənˈstrʌkt/ US /ˈkɑːn-/
日本語 (Japanese):
(一定の計画・設計に従って)…'を'『組み立てる』,建造する,建設する / 〈文・理論など〉'を'構成する,考案する / (幾何で)〈図形〉'を'描く,作図する / (心の中の)複合概念
中国话 (Simplifized)：构造 (gòuzào)
漢語 (Traditional)：構造
[ㄍㄡˋㄗㄠˋ]
(gòuzào)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Efforts to construct an exascale computer are not entirely new.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Essence (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈes.əns/ US /ˈes.əns/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉(…の)『本質』,真髄《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉(植物・薬物などから抽出された)精,エキス《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉香水(perfume) / 〈U〉本質,実在;〈C〉(特に)霊的実在
中国话 (Simplifized)：本质 (běnzhí)
漢語 (Traditional)：本質
[ㄅㄣˇㄓˊ]
(běnzhí)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
In essence, the government has guaranteed EDF a price of £92.50 per megawatt hour (Mwh), or £89.50 if EDF develops another new reactor in Sizewell, Suffolk.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
In essence, if you were to consume it you would basically get hallucinations, dizziness and increased heart rate, and you could get disturbed vision as a consequence of it, and then disturbed cognition.
Ignorant (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈɪɡ.nər.ənt/ US /-nɚ-/
日本語 (Japanese):
(人が)『知識がない』,無知な,教育を受けていない / 《補語にのみ用いて》『知らない』,気づかない(unaware) / 《話》(行為などが)無知から起こる,非常識な
中国话 (Simplifized)：无知 (wúzhī)
漢語 (Traditional)：無知
[ㄨˊㄓ]
(wúzhī)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
'Ignorant people' In 2011, after the abduction and murder by Salafists of a pro-Palestinian Italian activist, Vittorio Arrigoni, Hamas also took action to crush the groups.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
An ignorant mindset, immaturity, lack of professionalism.
Youthful (3 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈjuːθ.fəl/ US /ˈjuːθ.fəl/
日本語 (Japanese):
(人が)『若い』 / 若者に特有の,青年にふさわしい,(洋服・髪型などが)若い人向けの
中国话 (Simplifized)：青春的 (qīngchūn de)
漢語 (Traditional)：青春的
(qīngchūn de)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A youthful looking David Holmes photographed at a BC Lions home game in 2011 "That's probably one of the things that carries me forward with avid support of the BC Lions," he says.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Admire (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ədˈmaɪər/ US /-ˈmaɪr/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘に'『感嘆する』,感嘆して見とれる,'を'賞賛する
中国话 (Simplifized)：欣赏 (xīnshǎng)
漢語 (Traditional)：欣賞
[ㄒㄧㄣㄕㄤˇ]
(xīnshǎng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
I admire the resilience of the Nepalese people, but I can't help but think the toughest challenges may still be to come.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
I admire the wizardry of sat-navs but I'm painfully aware it doesn't always work," he told the Commons.
Waiter (2 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈweɪ.tər/ US /-t̬ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
(料理店などの)『給仕人』,ウエーター / (食物を運ぶ)給仕盆
中国话 (Simplifized)：服务员 (fúwùyuán)
漢語 (Traditional)：服務員
[ㄈㄨˊㄨˋㄩㄢˊ]
(fúwùyuán)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A waiter showed me around the dining area, which he said had taken the force of the blast.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Our waiter, a true professional, was appalled.
Bless (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /bles/ US /bles/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈神などが〉(…を〈人〉‘に'『授ける』,恵む《『名』〈人〉+『with』+『名』》 / …'を'『祝福する』 / 〈神〉'を'ほめたたえる,賛美する;…‘に'感謝する / …'を'清める / 《「…'を'悪から守る」の意から転化して間投詞として用いて》 / …'を'のろう
中国话 (Simplifized)：保佑 (bǎoyòu)
漢語 (Traditional)：保佑
[ㄅㄠˇㄧㄡˋ]
(bǎoyòu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
God bless community spirit, I am proud to be Cumbrian.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
.. "God bless this wonderful family.
Backyard (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌbækˈjɑːd/ US /-ˈjɑːrd/
日本語 (Japanese):
裏庭 / 家の後ろの
中国话 (Simplifized)：后院 (hòuyuàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：後院
[ㄏㄡˋㄩㄢˋ]
(hòu yuàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Media captionHeathrow in my backyard: Living in the shadow of the runway While local residents were hoping for a decision on Heathrow expansion by the end of the year, it now seems Prime Minister David Cameron is likely to ask for a new environmental review, which would push a decision into next year.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Leading in our own European backyard or isolated from our nearest neighbours?
Disappoint (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt/ US /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt/
日本語 (Japanese):
《人を》‘を'『失望させる』,がっかりさせる / 〈約束・期待〉‘を'『破る』;〈希望・計画など〉‘を'だめにする,くつがえす
中国话 (Simplifized)：辜负 (gūfù)
漢語 (Traditional)：辜負
[ㄍㄨㄈㄨˋ]
(gūfù)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
And they didn't disappoint.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
I know that may disappoint people but it's the truth.
Frank (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /fræŋk/ US /fræŋk/
日本語 (Japanese):
『率直な』,隠しだてをしない
中国话 (Simplifized)：坦率 (tǎnshuài)
漢語 (Traditional)：坦率
[ㄊㄢˇㄕㄨㄞˋ]
(tǎnshuài)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Frank Haskew, of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, said there was likely to be more short-term pain for taxpayers trying to access HMRC services, but the long-term ambition was correct.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Frank Lampard Occupation: Footballer Honour: OBE for services to football Quote: "I feel very fortunate to have had such a long and fulfilling career in football.
Screw (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /skruː/ US /skruː/
日本語 (Japanese):
『ねじ』ねじくぎ,ねじボルト / ねじ(らせん)状のもの / (ねじの)ひとひねり,ひと回し / (またscrew propeller)(船などの)スクリュー / 《英俗》看守 / 《英俗》給料 / 《英俗》おいぼれ馬 / (…に)…‘を'『ねじでとめる』,ねじくぎ(ねじボルト)で取り付ける《+『down』(『up』)+『名』+『to』(into, on』)+『名』》 / (…に)〈ねじ・電球など〉‘を'回してはめる《+『名』+『on』(『into』)+『名』》 / (…から)…‘を'紋り取る,無理に取る《+『名』+『out of』+『名』》 / 《俗》《受動態で》…‘を'だます,だまし取る / 《俗》〈男が〉〈女〉‘と'性交をする / 〈物が〉(…に)ねじでとまる(つく)《+『to』(『into』)+『名』》 / 〈ねじ・電球などが〉(…に)回してはめこんである《+『into』+『名』》 / 《俗》性交する
中国话 (Simplifized)：拧 (níng)
漢語 (Traditional)：擰
[ㄋㄧㄥˇ]
(níng)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
If I screw my hips up, I can't walk.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
When I screw up now, and Lord knows I'll be screwing up, I'll have to go on somebody else's show to apologise," he said on Wednesday.
Suppose (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /səˈpəʊz/ US /-ˈpoʊz/
日本語 (Japanese):
(議論のために)…‘と'∴仮定する』,考えてみる;…であるとする / …‘と'『思う』,信じる,想像する / 《suppose+名+to do》《受動態で》(規則・義務・責任などにより)(…することを)〈人〉‘に'予期する,条件づける / 〈物事が〉…‘を'『前提[条件]にする』,必要条件とする,想定する
中国话 (Simplifized)：假设 (jiǎshè)
漢語 (Traditional)：假設
[ㄐㄧㄚˇㄕㄜˋ]
(jiǎshè)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Suppose I offered you money for your child.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Suppose we have a company that is registered in the Cayman Islands, but which trades in the UK.
Thread (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /θred/ US /θred/
日本語 (Japanese):
〈U〉〈C〉(縫ったり,織ったりするための)『糸』 / 〈C〉(…の)糸状の物,細長い物《+of+名》 / 〈C〉(話などの)『筋道』,脈絡《+of+名》 / ねじ筋,ねじ山 / <針など>‘に'『糸を通す』 / <真珠など>‘を'糸でつなぐ / …‘を'縫うように進む / …‘に'ねじ山をつける / 縫うように進む / (煮詰まったシロップが)糸を引く,細い糸状になる
中国话 (Simplifized)：线 (xiàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：線
[ㄒㄧㄢˋ]
(xiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
One thread on the major white-supremacist forum Stormfront had over 140,000 views.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
On the thread, many young Chinese were talking about how they revealed their sexuality.
Universe (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈjuː.nɪ.vɜːs/ US /-vɝːs/
日本語 (Japanese):
《the universe,時に the Universe》『宇宙』(cosmos);森羅万象;[全]人類(humankind) / {C}世界,領域,分野
中国话 (Simplifized)：宇宙 (yǔzhòu)
漢語 (Traditional)：宇宙
[ㄩˇㄓㄡˋ]
(yǔzhòu)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The Universe has basically sat down on the sofa, pulled up a blanket and is about to nod off for an eternal doze.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
The universe came into being through Sophia (though gnostics regarded this as a bad move) and at the end of time she will be the bride of Christ.
Apologize (2 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /əˈpɒl.ə.dʒaɪz/ US /-ˈpɑː.lə-/
日本語 (Japanese):
(人に…について)『わびる』,あやまる;言い訳する,弁解する《+『to』+『名』〈人〉+『for』(『about』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / (口頭・文書で)(…を)弁護する,弁明する《+『for』+『名』》
中国话 (Simplifized)：道歉 (dàoqiàn)
漢語 (Traditional)：道歉
[ㄉㄠˋㄑㄧㄢˋ]
(dàoqiàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
I apologize for the mistake I've made!
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Asked whether he would apologize to Mexican immigrants for his comments, he said they were "not offended" because the media misconstrued his remarks about them.