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1
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climate change

A

気候変動

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be stunned by

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〜に呆然とする

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scorching

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焼け付くような、猛烈に暑い

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run out of

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〜を切らす、〜がなくなる

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boiling

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ひどく暑い

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record-breaking

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記録的な、記録破りの

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erratic

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不安定な、不規則な

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global warming

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地球温暖化

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frequent and intense

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頻繁で強烈な

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frequent（動詞）

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しばしば訪れる

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be convinced that

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〜を確信している

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coastal flooding

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沿岸の洪水

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drought

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干ばつ、渇水、不足、欠乏、不作

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staple foodstuff

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主食類

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be in short supply

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不足している、品薄である

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far off

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遠い先のことで、遠いところで

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brace up

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支える、強める、気を引き締める、元気を出す［付ける］

※brace me up：私を元気付ける

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exhilarating

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気分を引き立たせる、気分爽快な、気分がスカッとする

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urge

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勧める、促す

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be loath to

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〜したがらない、〜するのは気が進まない、〜することを嫌がる

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specific event

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特定の出来事

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partly due to

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部分的には〜のせいで、一部は〜が原因で

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faraway

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遠方の、遠く離れた

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attribute A to B

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AをBのせいにする、AをBに起因すると考える

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install

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設置する、取り付ける

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for all purposes

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あらゆる用途に、あらゆる目的のために

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extreme weather

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異常気象

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persistence

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粘り強さ、こだわり、固執、不屈の精神

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proverb

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ことわざ、格言

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derelict

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放置［放棄・遺棄］された、見捨てられた

ホームレス、落後者

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omnipotent

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（全知）全能の

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indeed

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実に、本当に、確かに、いかにも、実際に［は］、全く

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greenhouse gas emissions

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温室効果ガスの排出（量）

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coal and natural gas plants

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石炭の火力発電所と天然ガスの火力発電所

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accelerate

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加速させる、速める

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be expelled into

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〜に放出される

37
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What a mess we’ve gotten ourselves into.

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なんと厄介な事態に自分たちを追い込んでしまったことだろうか

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energy-efficient

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エネルギー効率の良い

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sea level

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海面、海水面

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Sunshine State

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陽光の州（フロリダ州のニックネーム）

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the point is that

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問題は〜という点である、大事な点は〜である

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irreversible

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元に戻せない、不可逆の

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adhere to

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〜を忠実に守る、〜に従う

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incessantly

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絶え間なく、ひっきりなしに、とめどなく

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weary

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疲れた、うんざりした、飽き飽きした
疲れさせる、うんざりさせる
※形容詞、動詞でも

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coastal city

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沿岸都市

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rule out

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〜を排除する、除外する

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abrupt

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突然の、急な

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impact on

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〜への影響

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civilization

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文明

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collapse of agriculture

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農業の崩壊

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reduce risks posed by

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〜がもたらす危険性を減らす

53
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eliminate

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取り除く、排除する

54
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apparently

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どうも〜のようだ

55
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over the long run

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長期的に見れば、長期間にわたって

56
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condemn

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強いる

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forestall

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未然に防ぐ、機先を制する

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grim

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深刻な、残酷な

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ban

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～を禁じる、～を禁止する、～ができないようにする

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human race

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人類

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get rid of

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取り除く、駆除する、追放する

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concerned individual

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憂慮している1人

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mitigate

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軽減する、和らげる

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wind up

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結局〜になる

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fix a leak

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漏れを修理する

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home insulation

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家の断熱材

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switch to

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〜に切り替える

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light bulb

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電球

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cut down on

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〜を減らす、〜を削減する

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optimistic outlook

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楽観的な見通し

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it turns out that

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〜ということが判明する

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sensitive to

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〜に敏感である

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be skeptical about

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〜について懐疑的である

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adapt to

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〜に適応する

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inevitable

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避けられない、不可避の

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crumble

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崩壊する、崩れ去る

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vague

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漠然とした、曖昧な

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visualize

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可視化する、思い浮かべる

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long-sighted

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先見の明のある

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repercussion

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影響、反響、反動

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down the road

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いつか、将来

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existential risk

A

存亡の危機

83
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shipping

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出荷、発送

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