キクタン12000 Flashcards
英単語のわからなかったもの
prophesy
予言
periodical
定期刊行物
temperament
気質、気性
plaintiff
原告
trait
特徴
integrity
誠実さ
aviation
飛行、航空
premium
保険料
eruption
勃発、噴火
aristocracy
貴族
creed
信条
testament
証拠
anguish
激しい苦痛
bail
保険金
rite
儀式
crusade
改革運動
breach
違反
conspicuous
目立つ
integral
不可欠な
exhaustive
徹底的な
bewildered
当惑した、途方にくれた
solemn
厳粛な、いかめしい、真面目くさった、重苦しい
aesthetic
美の
frantic
取り乱した、半狂乱の
barren
不毛の
detached
公平な
extravagant
金遣いの荒い、浪費
intricate
入り組んだ
innate
生まれながらの
arbitrary
独裁的な、独断で
coherent
首尾一貫した
enduring
永続的な
dub
〜にあだ名をつける
Ted was dubbed “Professor” because he was such a diligent student.
degrade
〜の評判を落とす
His comments degraded the movie and angered the director.
commemorate
〜を記念する
The statue commemorates the founder of this school.
confound
〜を困惑させる、当惑させる
The complicated math question confounded Janet.
infer
〜を推測する
She inferred his anger from his expression.
oversee
〜を監督する
solicit
〜を懇願する
rig
〜を不正に操作する
intrigue
〜に興味をそそる
converse
話す
undermine
〜を衰えさせる
lenient
大目に見る、情け深い
denote
〜を意味する
His smile denoted that he agreed.
symptoms that denote an illness.
mimic
〜を真似る
Children often mimic their parents and teachers.
deter
〜にやめさせる
The heavy rain deterred people from attending the open-air concert.
deter someone from—
redeem
を償う
She must redeem the past mistake.
validate
〜を法的に有効にする
The Supreme Court validated the election results.
renounce
を放棄する
The country has renounced nuclear weapons.
evade
〜を逃れる、はぐらかす
To evade the press, the movie star temporarily stayed overseas.
tactics
戦術
Napoleon was a master at choosing the right tactics in battle.
obsession
妄想
Winning became her obsession.
verge
on the verge of
間際
She was on the verge of crying when the movie ended.
layman
素人
This computer book is for layman not for specialists.
crest
頂上
We will reach the crest of the mountain in an hour.
excerpt
抜粋
An excerpt from the speech appeared in the newspaper.
constituent
有権者
The mayor tried to rally support from the constituent.
dissent
意見の相違
The president fired all the employees who expressed their dissent.
flaw
欠陥
There was a flaw in her new computer, so she returned it.
observatory
天文台
The best observatories are built in the desert.
providence
摂理
I survived the war by divine providence.
void
空虚、虚無感
He filled the void in my life.
ordeal
厳しい訓練
A day in prison was an ordeal I don’t want to go through again.
sanctuary
避難所
Dr. Adams left his home country and found sanctuary in France.
sequel
続編
We are expecting to see the movie’s sequel.
inventory
目録
The store check the items in the inventory at the end of every month.
syllabus
概要
She carefully read the syllabus for the English course.
specification
仕様書
The engineer was reading the specifications of the car.
momentum
勢い
The economic recovery gains momentum.
discourse
会話
The intellectuals engaged in sophisticated discourse.
tribunal
裁判所
A tribunal was set up tp judge the war criminals.
depot
倉庫
They bombed the enemy’s supply depot.