今日のBBC英語ニュースの頻出単語
Bookcase (2 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈbʊk.keɪs/ US /ˈbʊk.keɪs/
日本語 (Japanese):
『本箱』・書だな
中国话 (Simplifized):书柜 (Shūguì)
漢語 (Traditional):書櫃
[ㄕㄨㄍㄨㄟˋ]
(Shūguì)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Tucked away on a bookcase at his home in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, are the two Oscars and the Bafta he won for Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Elevator (1 回使われました) (Level 2)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈel.ɪ.veɪ.tər/ US /-t̬ɚ/
日本語 (Japanese):
《米》『エレベーター』,昇降機(《英》lift) / (揚げ下ろしの設備のある)穀物倉庫 / (飛行機の)昇降舵(だ)
中国话 (Simplifized):电梯 (diàntī)
漢語 (Traditional):電梯
[ㄉㄧㄢˋㄊㄧ]
(diàntī)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
The manufacturer, Shenlong Elevator Ltd, was criticised for the design of its product's metal panels, which investigators said could easily work their way loose.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Lazily, it has been called elevator music or "new age" - a term which Enya has dismissed as "marketing" - but there is something precise and affecting about Enya's vocal performance which explains her ability to sell millions of records around the world.
Bookshelf (1 回使われました) (Level 3)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈbʊk.ʃelf/ US /ˈbʊk.ʃelf/
日本語 (Japanese):
本だな
中国话 (Simplifized):书架 (shūjià)
漢語 (Traditional):書架
[ㄕㄨㄐㄧㄚˋ]
(shūjià)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
What was on Bin Laden's bookshelf?
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Analysis - Gordon Corera, BBC security correspondent They say you can tell a lot about a person from their bookshelf.
Grandparent (1 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈɡræn.peə.rənt/ US /-per.ənt/
日本語 (Japanese):
祖父母;その一方
中国话 (Simplifized):祖父母 (zǔfùmǔ)
漢語 (Traditional):祖父母
(zǔfùmǔ)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
Even today some hide the fact that a grandparent is an A-bomb survivor, afraid their children may find it difficult to find a husband or wife.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
Dr Monagas compares his WhyCry with having a grandparent handy, to help new parents eventually understand their babies without it.
Overlook (1 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈlʊk/ US /ˌoʊ.vɚ-/
日本語 (Japanese):
…‘を'『見落とす』,見逃す / ‥‘を'『大目に見る』,‘に'目をつぶる / 〈人が〉…‘を'『見おろす』 / 〈場所が〉…‘を'『見渡せる』,見おろす
中国话 (Simplifized):俯瞰 (fǔkàn)
漢語 (Traditional):俯瞰
[ㄈㄨˇㄎㄢˋ]
(fǔkàn)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
We really overlook the size and strength of our angel investor and venture capital community.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
We cannot overlook that many of his most vocal opponents were in the church," says Professor Michael Lee, a theologian at Fordham University.
Sticky (1 回使われました) (Level 4)
Pronunciation: UK /ˈstɪk.i/ US /ˈstɪk.i/
日本語 (Japanese):
ねばねばした / 接着剤のついた / (天候が)蒸し暑い / 《話》(物が)扱いにくい,(人が)気むずかしい
中国话 (Simplifized):黏 (nián)
漢語 (Traditional):黏
[ㄋㄧㄢˊ]
(nián)
例文1 (1st sample sentense):
A roll of sticky paper hanging from the ceiling is covered in dead flies.
例文2 (2nd sample sentense):
'Trapped by sticky tape' Anis Sardar "watched impassively" as some of the survivors described the attack in court By Steve Swann, BBC News In court, Sardar drew a picture of himself as an academic failure who had dropped out of university, and dabbled with drugs and clubbing before discovering his faith.