ボキャブライダー（1288）8月31日(木)
小麦粉: Flour[flaʊər] [flaʊr]
花: Flower [ˈflaʊər]
icing on the cake さらなる喜び
「milk a situation for all it's worth」ある状況から最大の利益を得ようとすること
milk ～から搾取する
【甘い】candy, sugary, milk, icing
candy
[ˈkændi]
あめ・砂糖菓子(cookie やcake などflourの私用したものを除く、甘いお菓子全般）
My kids ate so much candy on Halloween that they felf sick the next morning.
sugary
[ˈʃʊɡəri]
甘ったるい (甘すぎる）
My doctor told me to stay away from sugary foods for a while.
sugary + smile, voice, words
milk
[mɪlk]
乳を搾る・牛乳 ・お金や情報などのために搾り取る
Milking a cow is harder than it seems.
milk
～から搾取する：特に経済的または利益を得るために、何かから最大限の価値を引き出すこと。他人や資源から利益を得ようとする行為
「milk a situation for all it's worth」
ある状況から最大の利益を得ようとすること
icing
[ˈaɪsɪŋ]
アイシングをする
When I was a kid, I always licked the icing off my birthday cake first.
icing on the cake さらなる喜び
何かが既に良い状態にある際に、それに対してさらに追加される利点や喜び
色を添えるもの
Would you like some strawberry candy? And put the icing on the cake, something everybody loves and English pop quiz.
---ボキャブライダー（1287）8月30日(水)
【atを使うフレーズ】at least, at all, at once, at first
at least
[æt][list]
少なくとも・せめて
I've been to vocab land at least 30 times.
(not +) at all
[æt][ɔl]
まったく～ない(not +)
I haven't talked to you at all since we graduated.
I'm not tired at all.
Thank you for your help. - Not at all.
Do you mind if I open the window? -Not at all.
at once
[æt][wʌns]
即座に・同時に
Kazuhiko, clean up this room at once.
I with I could be in two places at once.
at first
[æt][fɜrst]
最初のうちは
At frist Joro had trouble making friends at his new school.
ボキャブライダー（1286）8月29日(火)
【ワオ！】wow, remarkable, feat, pull off
wow
[waʊ]
わー、喜び・驚きを表す
Wow! That's dog is huge.
,
remarkable
[rɪˈmɑrkəbəl]
驚くべき・著しい
Japanes arts had a remarkable influence on Van Gogh.
,
feat
[fit]
偉業・功績
The Seikan tunnel is a remarkable feat of engineering.
It's no small feat.
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pull off
[pʊl] [ɔf]
困難なことを・成功・成し遂げる
I never thought we'd win the championship, but pull it off.
Pull off + ... => pull it off
Wow! Amazing. Unbelievable. Are you kidding? It was remarkable.What a feat!
---ボキャブライダー（1285） 8月28日(月)
【比較】comparison, relatively, than, apples and oranges
comparison
[kəmˈpɛrəsən]
比較 < compare
Could I see the comparison of the two proposals?
in comparison
by comparison
relatively
[ˈrɛlətɪvli]
比較的・相対的に
Today's quuiz was relatively easy.
relate
relative
relation
than
[ðæn]
よりも・に比べて
It finally happen. My son is taller than me.
apples and oranges
[ˈæpəlz] [ænd] [ˈɔrənʤəz]
比較できないこと
This discussion is going nowhere.
We are just comparing apples and oranges.
---ボキャブライダー（1084）8月25日(金)
【分ける】split, evenly, share, respective
split
[splɪt]
分ける・分割する
Let's split the bill.
I need to split.
evenly
[ˈivənli]
均等に・平等に < even 均等な
The fairest way is to split the chicken nugget evenly.
share
[ʃɛr]
共有する・分け合う
Do you want to share this pizza with me?
respective
[rɪˈspɛktɪv]
それぞれの・各自の
Lennon and McCartney wrote songs about their respecive childhood memories.
respective + noun 複数形
each + noun 単数形
ボキャブライダー（1284）8月24日(木)
【ゆっくりした変化】shift, gradual, erosion, unravel
shift
[ʃɪft]
変化・以降・変わる・変える （少しずつ変わるイメージ）
I'v noticed a shift in my husband's behavior lately.
＝＞ a shift in / the shift in ...
gradual
[ˈɡræʤuəl]
緩やかな・段階的な ＞grade / gradient [ˈɡreɪdiənt] =「slope」勾配
Don't expect your English to improve overnight. Progress is always gradual.
erosion
[ɪˈroʊʒən]
浸食・衰えること
This rock formation is the product of centuries of erosion.
unravel
[ənˈrævəl]
ほどける・ほどく
＝＞ravel ほぐれる・ほぐす
Oh, no. My favorite sweater is starting to unravel.
I totally know what you mean. I've been making a gradual shift, too.
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ボキャブライダー（1283）8月23日(水)
【意見その2】personally, take, opinionated, sway
personally
[ˈpɜrsənəli]
個人的に・自分自身で・直々に < personal
Personally, I like his first move more than any of his other work.
I thanked the instructor personally.
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take
[teɪk]
個人的な見解・味方
Let me give you my hot take on the future of kabuki.
"Hot take" 思い切った・挑発的な意見
特に新しい情報や視点を持つ意見や評価、主観的な意見を指すスラング表現
opinionated
[əˈpɪnjəˌneɪtɪd]
強情な・自己主張の強い < opinion
Mike is too opinionated to listen to anyone else's take.
sway
[sweɪ]
影響を与える・左右する
The media has the power to sway public opinion.
---ボキャブライダー（1282）8月22日(火)
【本物・偽物】copy, fake, authentic, distinguish
copy
[ˈkɑpi]
まねる・複製・偽造する
My little sister copies everything I do.
copy + sthig
fake
[feɪk]
偽物・偽物の・偽造する・ふりをする
The expert found that the painting was actually a fake.
fake news
authentic
[əˈθɛntɪk]
本物の・本場の < aut自ら++hent 実行する + ic adj
Is this Picasso painting authentic?
distinguish
[dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ]
見分ける・特徴を示す
How do antique dealers distinquish between fake items and authentic items?
distinquish A and B
distinguish A from B
Don't let her fool, you team. She's a fake.
Naa.. real Hiyorina has a much nicer sounding voice. Your's isn't authentic.
I'm going home.
---ボキャブライダー（1281）8月21日(月)
【カタカナ語と意味が違う単語】pierce, juice, cloak, cunning
pierce
[pɪrs]
穴を開ける・刺す
Mom, when can I get my ears pierced?
I pierced a new hole in my belt.
earring(s) イヤリング・ピアス
juice
[ʤus]
果汁・果汁などを搾る
The hotel in California had a great juice bar.
ジュース・清涼飲料水
drink / soft drink
cloak
[kloʊk]
マント・覆い隠すもの
They left under the cloak of darkness.
cloak room
coat room
cunning
[ˈkʌnɪŋ]
ずるい・ずる賢い/ ずるさ
The animal world is full of clever, cunning creatures.
カンニングをする
cheat cheating
---ボキャブライダー（1080）8月11日(金)
necklace
[ˈnɛkləs]
unidentified
[ˌʌnaɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪd]
---【確認】confirmation, go over, make sure, unidentified
confirmation
[ˌkɑnfərˈmeɪʃən]
確認 < confirm
You’ll receive a confirmation email after you place your order.
go over
[ɡoʊ] [ˈoʊvər]
入念に調べる 見直す < check
Remember to go over your answers again before you turn in your test.
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make sure
[meɪk] [ʃʊr]
確かめる 確実に～する 確かな状態にする
Make sure to read the confirmation screen before you click your purchase.
make sure to verb
make sure that S + V
unidentified
[ˌʌnaɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪd]
未確認の 身元不明の < identify
An unidentified female was seen stealing the necklace.
UFO = unidentified flying object
necklace
[ˈnɛkləs]
ボキャブライダー（1280）8月10日(木)
【間違い】mistake, wrong, accidentally, without doubt
mistake
[mɪsˈteɪk]
間違え・ミス・誤解する
間違える・ミスをする make a mistake / make mistakes
Before you turn in your homework, check for spelling mistakes.
,
wrong
[rɔŋ]
間違った・違う・不適切な
I brought the wrong textbook to class today.
,
accidentally
[ˌæksəˈdɛntəli]
間違えて・うっかりと
O, oh. I accidentally texted "I love you" to the wrong person.
*accident 意図しなかったこと＝＞事故・偶然の出来事
without doubt
[wɪˈθaʊt] [daʊt]
間違いなく・疑いなく
This is without doubt the best apple pie I've ever had.
Oh, shoot. I was such a rush today that I accidentally wore my sandals.
What an embarrassing mistake. Wow. Nevermind, that's more embarrassing.
ボキャブライダー（1279）8月9日(水)
【意見】view, divided, seem, voice
view
[vju]
意見・味方・見解（個人的な)
In my view, people sepend too much money on fashion.
opinion 評価・判定
divided
[dɪˈvaɪdəd]
分かれて・割れて < divide
In the US views on gun control are divided.
divided opinion
divided government
divided country
seem
[sim]
のように思われる・みえる
Today's meeting seemed pointless to me.
You seem happy Max.
You look happy Max.
voice
[vɔɪs]
言い表す・表明する verb
Feel free to voice any concerns you have.
voice +
opinion
view
concern
feeling
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ボキャブライダー（1278）8月8日(火)
【ruptが付く単語】interrupt, disruption, abrupt, bankrupt
【rupt】 壊れる・破れる
interrupt
[ˌɪntəˈrʌpt]
割り込む・言葉を中断させる・遮る
I'm sorry to interrupt. You have a phone call, Mr. Arnold.
,
disruption
[dɪsˈrʌpʃən]
無秩序を起こす行為・混乱 ・崩壊 < dis バラバラに + rup＋tion
I heard you caused a disruption in class today, Kevin.
a disruption in...
abrupt
[əˈbrʌpt]
突然の・無愛想な
After our romance came to an abrupt end, I felt completely lost.
bankrupt
[ˈbæŋkrəpt]
破産した・破産させる
You won the lottery? But then you went bankrupt? How?
go bankrupt => bankrupt
ボキャブライダー（1277）8月7日(月)
【気候】climate, impact, drought, confront
climate
[ˈklaɪmət]
気候・風土・情勢・風潮
Climate change is an issue that goes beyound national borders.
,
impact
[ˈɪmpækt]
影響・影響を与える => have an impanct on
Many things in modern socieaty impact the climate in some way.
,
drought
[draʊt]
干ばつ・長引く不足/不調
As the drought continues, the city is restricting water usage.
restrict
[riˈstrɪkt]
confront
[kənˈfrʌnt]
直面する・大胆にたち向かう
We need to confront the crisis of climate change.
change
[ʧeɪnʤ]
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I'd cancel those plans, Hiyori. Climate change is making the weather more and more unpredictable.
I don't think that's going to have any impact on the weather.
No way! It stop raining...
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ボキャブライダー（1078）8月4日(金)
confidential
[ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl]
秘密の・部外秘の
All the informatio you provide will be kept confidential.
,
intelligence
[ɪnˈtɛləʤəns]
機密情報・情報機関 < 知能
Spies work to obtain intelligence on other governments.
,
leak
[lik]
漏洩・漏洩する
Change your passward right now. There's been a huge data leak.
secure
[sɪˈkjʊr]
守られている・安全な / verb 確保する・守る< security
Make sure to transmit confidential documment over a secure connection.
There's been a leak of secret vocab rider intelligence. Take a look.
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ボキャブライダー（1276）8月3日(木)
【猛暑】heat wave, scorching, record-high, hydrate
heat wave
[hit][weɪv]
熱波・猛暑
When is this heat wave going to end? I can't stand it.
,
scorching
[ˈskɔrʧɪŋ]
燃えるような・灼熱の < scorch やく・表面を焦がす
The forcast for next week is full of scorching temperature.
,
record-high
[ˈrɛkərd][haɪ]
過去最高の
The heat wave brought a record-high temperatures.
hydrate
[ˈhaɪˌdreɪt]
水分を供給する・水分を与える => H 水素 Hydrogen
It's going to be another scorching day tomorrow. Make sure to stay dydrated.
This? It's my third bowl. We're in a heat wave. I have to stay hydrated.
You want some?
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ボキャブライダー（1275）8月2日(水)
metropolis
[məˈtrɑpələs]
主要都市・大都会
Tokyo is one of the biggest metropolises in the world.
urban
[ˈɜrbən]
都会の・都会風の
I'd rather live in a rural area than an urban community.
urban <> rural [ˈrʊrəl]
urban + area, environment, population
bustling
[ˈbʌsəlɪŋ]
騒がしい・活気あふれる < sustle せわしなく動く
Though it's a bustling metropolise, New York has plenty of quiet peaceful spots.
bustling + city, street, town, market
congestion
[kənˈʤɛsʧən]
過密・密集
If there is one thing I don't like about living in a metropolise, it's the traffic congestion. => traffice congestion = congestion
chest congestion
nasal congestion
nasal
[ˈneɪzəl]
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ボキャブライダー（1274）8月1日(火)
【娯楽】fun, fond of, indulge, arcade
fun
[fʌn]
楽しみ・面白さ・楽しいこと
I had so much fun at karioke last night.
It was fun.
I had fun.
fond of
[fɑnd][ʌv]
～が好きで・を好んで < I like ...
I'm not especially fond of celery.
*be fond of
> be fond of cooking 習慣的に好きでやっているnuance
celery
[ˈsɛləri]
indulge
[ɪnˈdʌlʤ]
にふける・過度にに甘やかす
On payday I always indulge in online shopping.
,
arcade
[ɑrˈkeɪd]
ゲームセンター= amusement arcade・屋根のついた商店街
I spent hours in the arcade trying to get a stuffed animal.
I'm so glad I discovered the fun of catching insects. Last night I caught a beetle. Sure. It turns out the beetles are fond of apples and bannanas. Look.
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ボキャブライダー（1273）7月31日(月)
【周囲】surrounding, enclose, encompass, satellite
ｰｰｰｰ
surrounding
[səˈraʊndɪŋ]
周囲の・付近の
From here you can get incredible view of the surrounding mountains.
surroundings 環境・周囲の状況
enclose
[ɪnˈkloʊz]
取り囲む・包み込む・同封する
My sister hate being enclosed in tight spaces.
be enclosed in...
enclose 同封する
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encompass
[ɛnˈkʌmpəs]
網羅する・取り囲む・範囲に含む
Yesterday's discussions encompassed a wide variety of topics.
,
satellite
[ˈsætəˌlaɪt]
衛星・人工衛星
Sometimes I poke my head out of the window, look up and say hellow to the satellite.
satellite shop
satellite office
ｰｰｰ
ボキャブライダー（1092）7月28日(金)
【山】hill, climax, pile, heaping
hill
[hɪl]
丘・坂
Take a right at the top of the hill.
take a right
climax
[ˈklaɪˌmæks]
山場・クライマックスに達する
The movie slowly built toward its dramatic climax.
build toward a peak
ピークに達する、頂点に達する
pile
[paɪl]
山(積みの）・積み重なる/山積みになっている
Why is there pile of dirty laundry in your room?
My work emails are piling up.
heaping
[ˈhipɪŋ]
山盛りの < heap = pile
My son eats two heaping bowls rice every night.
heaping + bowl / plate / tablespoon
Looking at these heaping pile of pieces. I was so close to finishing this puzzle. And then, everything broke apart. It's the worst climax ever.
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ボキャブライダー（1272）7月27日(木)
【占い】horoscope, palm, interpret, in store
horoscope
[ˈhɔrəˌskoʊp]
星占い・ホロスコープ
I can't believe it. My horoscope got everything right today.
palm
[pɑm]
手のひら/手相 read one's palm
Have you ever had your palm read?
palm reading
read someone's palm
=> have someone in the palm of one's hand
interpret
[ɪnˈtɜrprət]
解釈する・通訳する
Miko says she can interpret dreams.
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in store
[ɪn] [stɔr]
待ち構えて・待ち受けて/ 用意して・蓄えて> 将来待ち受けて
needed[ˈnidəd]必要とされる
necessary 必要な, なくてはならない,
sarcastic[sɑrˈkæstɪk]嫌みな・皮肉な < sarcasm
wisecrack[ˈwaɪzˌkræk]辛辣で・人が笑うような一言
celebrity
[səˈlɛbrɪti]
scissors
pick up on
[pɪk][ʌp][ɑn]
気づく・はっきり示されていないことを理解する
Did you pick up on all the ironic things that happened in the story?
pick up on.. +
sarcasm
irony
joke
syrup
[ˈsɪrəp] [ˈsɜrəp]
rallied around ～のために協力する 心を一つにする
The whole class rallied around him.
puberty
[ˈpjubərti]
思春期
顔の毛 > beard / moustache /sideburnsほおひげ, もみあげ
No way! An alien? A visitor from cosmos. Awesome!
minority[maɪˈnɔrəti]少数派 少数の人やもの
ethnic minority 少数民族
political minority 少数政党
majority 多数派
I’m in the minority.
utterly[ˈʌtərli]まったく・完全に <= completely
When I looked up the sky last night, I saw a huge flying saucer.
It was emitting numerous beams of light. I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
*saucer
chilling[ˈʧɪlɪŋ]身の凍るような・ぞっとするような < chill 冷やす
goose bumps [ɡus] [bʌmps] 鳥肌
have goose bumps 鳥肌が立っている
get goose bumps 鳥肌が立つ
It's a privilege to meet you.
qualify[ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ]資格を得る・資格を与える
I can't believe it. My cousin qualified for the vocab contest.
member[ˈmɛmbər]会員・一員 > 体の一部＝＞全体の一部・一員
Vocab rider club members qualifies for special privileges.
の一員・構成員＝member
a member of ... / ... member
impromptu[ɪmˈprɑmptu] 事前準備無しの・即興の
Vocab incorporated held an impromptu press conference this afternoon.
have something up one's sleeve 何かたくらんでいる
roll up[roʊl][ʌp]
roll up one's sleeves 本気で取り組む
We have to roll up our sleeves and get started on these reforms.
button down[ˈbʌtən][daʊn] ボタンダウンの・保守的な
I always wear a button down shirt when I teach.
-Conservative, unimaginatively conventional, or old-fashioned, as of a person's clothing, attitude, behavior, or beliefs.
crisp[krɪsp]しわのない・ぱりぱりの
crisp air
crisp apple
explosion[ɪkˈsploʊʒən]爆発的な急増 < explode
you-know-what [ju] [noʊ] [wɑt]例のあれ
Honey, I hid the kids, you-know-what in the closet.
you-know-who
you-know-where
* hide hid hid (hidden)
ject 投げる----- projection[prəˈʤɛkʃən] 予測・投影
boomer[ˈbumər] ベビーブーム世代の人 1946-1964 / 団塊の世代 = baby boom
Boomers = Member of the Boomer generation
millennial[mɪˈlɛniəl] ミレニアル世代の人 1980-1990 /1000年の
chemical[ˈkɛməkəl] 化学物質・科学の << chem => Alchemy 錬金術
react [riˈækt] 反応する＜作用する What happens when marcury reacts with aluminum?
oxidation [ˌɑksəˈdeɪʃən] 酸化 > oxidize 酸化する
抗酸化物質 antioxidant
rusty[ˈrʌsti]さびた・へたになった
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burp[bɜrp]ゲップをさせる・ゲップをする・ゲップ
How often should I burp my baby?
burp a baby ゲップをさせる
lullaby [ˈlʌləˌbaɪ] 子守歌 < lull = あやす・寝かしつける
beetle
fee[fi] 料金 専門的なサービスに対して支払う料金
500yen per English lesson? Your fee is way too low, Michelle!
一般的なサービス= > charge
label
To identify or designate with a descriptive term; describe or classify
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see through
[si]
見抜く・透かして見る > See-through adj 透けて見える
work through
[wɜrk]
つらい状況などを乗り越える・ 解決する << work 努力する
follow through
[ˈfɑloʊ]
最後までやり通す・バットやラケットを振り切る
coal power plant 石炭火力発電所
hydroelectric power plant 水力発電所
wind power plant 風力発電所
backfire
[ˈbækˌfaɪr]
裏目に出る
gas=> gasoline
profit-driven
[ˈprɑfət][ˈdrɪvən]
利益重視の・利益第一の
night owl
[naɪt] [aʊl]
夜更かしの人 夜型の人
What a coincidence!
wear wore worn
chronic 慢性的な
chronicle 年代記
synchronize 同期させる