ボキャブライダー(1302)9月26日(火)
You made me jump. 驚いた
paw[pɔ]手・足(動物の)
claw[klɔ]爪でひっかく・つめ
【ネコあるある】jump, groom, claw, paw
jump
[ʤʌmp]
飛ぶ・ジャンプ・ドキッとする
Our cat likes to jump onto the back of my chair when I 'm in a remote meeting.
jump + at をめがけて飛びつく
jump + for をとろうとして飛びつく
The sound made me jump.
groom
[ɡrum]
身繕い・毛繕いする
Careful. Don't interupt Maron when she's grooming.
claw
[klɔ]
爪でひっかく・つめ <> nail
Bella, I told you to stop clawing the sofa.
claw game / claw machine
paw
[pɔ]
手・足(動物の)
Why do cats like to push their paws into soft thisgs?]
You made me jump. I'm trying to concentrate here.
I've been trying to get a stuffed cat out of this claw machine for hours.
---ボキャブライダー(1301) 9月25日(月)
has imposed sanctions on
I don't want to impose. + but...
Do you think you could squeeze a meeting with me into you schedule?
force
[fɔrs]
力・暴力・強制的に~させる
The police entered the man's hous by force and arrested him.
force A to B 強制的にAに~させる
forcibly => by force
[ˈfɔrsəbli]
無理矢理に・力尽くで < forcible
Refusing to leave, the protesters were forcibly removed.
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impose
[ɪmˈpoʊz]
負わせる・押しつける
The United States has imposed sanctions on many countries.
impose + tax / penalty
I don't want to impose. + but...
squeeze
[skwiz]
押し込む・割り込ませる
Do you think you could squeeze a meeting with me into you schedule?
I squeezed myself into a seat on the subway.
---ボキャブライダー(1093)9月22日(金)
exaggerate[ɪɡˈzæʤəˌreɪt]
aggerate 積み重ねる
mislead =>misled
I'm a little suspicious of the guy in sunglasses.
tell a white lie
【信用できない】suspicious, exaggerate, mislead, white lie
suspicious
[səˈspɪʃəs]
疑わしい・怪しい <= suspition < suspect
I'm a little suspicious of the guy in sunglasses.
be suspious of ...
suspicious person
suspicious object
exaggerate
[ɪɡˈzæʤəˌreɪt]
誇張する・大げさに言う < ex 強調 + aggerate
Don't exaggerate. Tell me what really happened.
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mislead =>misled
[mɪsˈlid]
判断を誤らせる・誤解させる
I'm sorry I misled you. I'm not really a millionaire.
white lie
[waɪt][laɪ]
罪のない嘘・儀礼的なお世辞
I didn't think a littel while lie would turn into such a big problem.
tell a white lie
Hollywood? Really? No, no no no no.. you can't be serious. That sound suspicious. You are exaggerating. I'll do it!
---ボキャブライダー(1300)9月21日(木)
You clean up nicely. 今日はイケてるね。
【upが付く句動詞】catch up, clean up, line up, show up
up 近づいて・しっかり
catch up
[kæʧ]
追いつく・最新情報を取り入れる
Here are the handouts for the classes you missed. They'll help you catch up.
catch up + on について最新情報を取り入れる
catch up on gossip
catch up + to に追いつく
clean up
[kliːn]
きれいに片付ける・一掃する
Peter, get in here and clean up this mess right now.
You clean up nicely. 今日はイケてるね。
line up
[laɪn]
一列に並ぶ・並べる
There are so many people linining up to take pictures with thhe mascot.
lineup 打線・顔ぶれ・品揃え(商品の)
show up
[ʃəʊ]
約束や・集まりに現れる
Marsha showed up to class late again today.
---ボキャブライダー(1299)9月20日(水)
peek [piːk]ちらっとのぞく・ちらっと見ること
sneek peak プレビュー
nibble[ˈnɪbᵊl] 少しずつかじる・人かじり
【ちょっとだけ】slightly, peek, just, nibble
slightly
[ˈslaɪtli]
少し・わずかに
Mary, could you turn your head slightly to the left?
peek
[piːk]
ちらっとのぞく・ちらっと見ること
I'm going to hide now. Close your eys and don't peek, okay?
take a peek
sneek peak プレビュー
just
[ʤʌst]
たった~だけ
You have just 90 minutes to finish the exam.
nibble
[ˈnɪbᵊl]
少しずつかじる・人かじり
Mice are so cute when they are nibbling on cheese.
OK. I'm going to go into the next room now. No peeking. But not even for just a second.
---ボキャブライダー(1298)9月19日(火)
lid[lɪd]
glory[ˈɡlɔri]
dessert[dɪˈzɜrt] <> desert ˈdɛzɜrt]
【食欲】appetite, crave, room, control
appetite
[ˈæpəˌtaɪt]
食欲・欲求
My son has a big appetite. He eats threee bowls of rice at dinner.
Appetite for... + knowledge/power/ glory
crave
[kreɪv]
切望する・しきりにほしがる
When it's late and I'm hungry, I always crave ramen.
She craves love.
crave + attention/approval
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room
[rum]
余裕・空間
Do you have room for dessert?
There is alway room for dessert.
a room/ the room 部屋
room 余裕・空間 => uncountable
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control
[kənˈtroʊl]
押さえる・制御する
I can't control my appetite, so dieting is impossible for me.
Enough... enough! I have a big appetite when I started but after 10 bawls, I don't have room for any more soba. My lid... where is my lid?
---ボキャブライダー(1086)9月15日(金)
【流行病】pandemic, flu, infectious, vaccine
pandemic
[pænˈdɛmɪk]
世界的規模の流行病
We've learned a lot about humanity through pandemics.
covid-19 pandemic
flu
[flu]
インフルエンザ
I've been sick with the flu for a couple of days.
stomach flu
infectious
[ɪnˈfɛkʃəs]
伝染性の・移りやすい < infect verb 病気をうつす, 感染させる, うつす
Highly infectious diseses can easily become pandemics.
vaccine
[ˌvækˈsin]
ワクチン < vac 牛
Vacccines are helpful in fighting pandemics.
ーーーボキャブライダー(1296)9月14日(木)
【得と損】benefit, gain, loss, unprofitable
benefit
[ˈbɛnəfɪt]
の利益になる・ためになる・利益を得る
I really think our invention will benifit society.
benefit from ...
gain
[ɡeɪn]
いいもの・望ましいものを得る
You have so much to gain by going abroad.
loss
[lɔs]
損・喪失・敗北・死去 <= lose
Vocab incorporated reported significant losses last year.
I miss my pet.
unprofitable
[ənˈprɑfɪtəbəl]
利益*
We need to do something about these unprofitable businesses.
Hey, Hiyori. Getting mad doesn't benefit you at all.
No pain, no gain. It's not easy. What I do is relax and pull the piece slowly and gently..
This is so frustrating.
---ボキャブライダー(1295)9月13日(水)
semicircular 半円の <> circle
semi-weekly <> = biweekly 隔週の
【semi-が付く単語】semicircle, semiweekly, semiconductor, semi-retired
semi circle
[ˈsɛmi][ˈsɜrkəl]
半円・半円形 < half circle
Okay, class. Sit in a semicircle, please.
semicircular 半円の
semi weekly
[ˈsɛmi] [ˈwikli]
週二回の・週二回 <= weekly
Does the badminton club meet weekly or semi-weekly?
* >> biweekly 隔週の・週二回
semiconductor
[ˌsɛmikənˈdʌktər]
半導体 => chip
A shortage of semiconductors is creating problems in many industries.
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semi-retired
[ˈsɛmi] [rɪˈtaɪrd]
半ば退職した・セミリタイアの be semi-retired
I don't work everyday anymore. I'm semi-retired now.
<> fully-retired
---ボキャブライダー(1294)9月12日(火)
emphasize[ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz]強調する・重視する
empathize[ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz]共感する・他人の気持ちを理解する
abundant[əˈbʌndənt]豊富な => be abundant in ... adj
abandon[əˈbændən]を諦める・ 見捨てる verb
weird [wɪrd]
villain [ˈvɪlən]
resources[ˈrisɔrsɪz]
【区別がつきにくい単語2】emphasize, empathize, abundant, abandon
emphasize
[ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz]
強調する・重視する < en まわり + pha 光
The prime minister emphasized that she would not raise taxes.
emphasize + importance / need / value
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empathize
[ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz]
共感する・他人の気持ちを理解する < empathy
Is it weird that I empathized with villain from the beauty and the beast?
empathize with + someone/something
abundant
[əˈbʌndənt]
豊富な => be abundant in ...
This lake is abundant in fish.
be abundant in
+ resources /supplies / evidence
abandon
[əˈbændən]
を諦める・ 見捨てる
Don't ever abandon hope.
---ボキャブライダー(1293)9月11日(月)
【相撲】heavyweight, wrestle, champion, undefeated
heavyweight
[ˈhɛviˌweɪt]
重量級の・重量級の人 影響力のある人・大物
I'm amazed at how quickly heavywight smo wrestlers can move.
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wrestle
[ˈrɛsəl]
レスリングなどで戦う・格闘する・取っ組み合う
John is big and strong. So I think he could wrestle anyone and win.
,
champion
[ˈʧæmpiən]
優勝者・擁護者/擁護する・優勝した人
The champion of the last tournament was Hiyori no umi.
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undefeated
[ˌʌndɪˈfitɪd]
負け無しの・全勝の
Asasyo Max is undefeated. But I know you can beat him.
Totally. He's so quick for a heavywight and he finished the last tournament undefeated. What? Hiyorinoumi is your dad?
---ボキャブライダー(1100)9月8日(金)
immediately [ɪˈmidiətli]
preparedness [priˈpɛrədnəs] <> prepared[priˈpɛrd]
【防災】evacuate, shelter, nonperishable, preparedness
evacuate
[ɪˈvækjəˌeɪt]
避難する・避難させる
The announcement said that everyone should evacuate the area immediately.
shelter
[ˈʃɛltər]
避難・避難所
We took shelter overnight in a local school.
take shelter 避難する
give shelter かくまう・宿を提供する
food, clothing and shelter => 衣食住
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non-perishable
[nɑn] [ˈpɛrɪʃəbəl]
腐りにくい・保存の利く
Stock up on non-perishable food items like canned tuna.
non-perishable food
preparedness
[priˈpɛrədnəs] <> prepared[priˈpɛrd]
準備 prepared
Good disaster prepardness saves lives.
ボキャブライダー(1292)9月7日(木)
【ob-で始まる単語】obvious, obstruct, observation, obscene
何かの前に?
obvious
[ˈɑbviəs]
明らかな・見え透いた
It's obvious that you need some time off work.
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obstruct
[əbˈstrʌkt]
妨害する・塞ぐ
Nothing will obstruct my path to success.
justice / view / law
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observation
[ˌɑbzərˈveɪʃən]
観察・見解 <観察する observe
That's an interesting observation. I've never though ot that.
make an observation
make observations
obscene
[ɑbˈsin]
淫らな・下品な・節度を欠いた => 行き過ぎた
Is this movie really okay for kids? I've heard there's a lot of obscene language in it.
---ボキャブライダー(1291)9月6日(水)
plug[plʌɡ]プラグ・コンセント・盛んに宣伝する
cub 子, 幼獣,
diabetes [ˌdaɪəˈbitiz]
"video feed" ビデオカメラやウェブカメラなどからのビデオ映像
【パソコン周辺機器の意外な意味】monitor, speaker, screen, plug
monitor
[ˈmɑnətər]
観察・監視する/モニター < 気にかける
People with diabetes have to monitor their blood closely.
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speaker
[ˈspikər]
演説者・話し手 ・スピーカー
Before begining her presentation, the speaker thanked the event organizers.
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screen
[skrin]
選考する・選抜する・スクリーン・画面 < 障壁・守る障壁が敵を遠ざけ味方を通す
How does the university screen applicants?
plug
[plʌɡ]
プラグ・コンセント・盛んに宣伝する
At the end of the show, Power-ko plugged her new album.
Yes. He's still a cub so we put him in an enclosure for monitoring. If we put the video feed online and plug it in the media, he's going to be a star. I know it!
ボキャブライダー(1290)9月5日(火)
It's still hasn't set in that we're grandparents.
set in
確立されたり深く根付いたりする
-To become established in one's mind; for something to be understood or accepted.
"Once the routine is set in, it's hard to break out of it."
【お年寄り】elderly, retired, grandparent, great
elderly
[ˈɛldərli]
年配の・高齢の < old
Japan's elderly population continues to grow.
,
retired
[rɪˈtaɪrd]
引退した・退職した
How long have you been retired?
grandparent
[ˈɡrændˌpɛrənt]
祖父 祖母
It's still hasn't set in that we're grandparents.
set-set-set
great
[ɡreɪt]
ひ、ひい
I wish I could have met my great-grand mother before she died.
great-great-grandmother
Well, there's no such thing as a retired AI robot. I heard that you are great-grandmother now? That's the vocab rider signal, Hiyori. Off we go!
---ボキャブライダー(1289)9月4日(月)
【大きな会議】take part, withdraw, plenary, unanimously
take part
[teɪk][pɑrt]
参加する・出場する:積極的< join perticipate; formal
The representative from 15 countries will take part in the conference.
,
withdraw
[wɪðˈdrɔ]
withdraw from 退く・withdraw ... 取りやめる
After long discussions we deciced to withdrow form the conference.
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plenary
[ˈplɛnəri]
全員出席の
Did everyone taking part of actually come to the plenary session?
Plenary session
Plenary meeting
Plenary powers 全権
unanimously
[juˈnænəməsli]
満場一致の < un + anim 意思
The judges voted unanimously to award frist prize to Sakurada Hiyori.
ボキャブライダー(1088)9月1日(金)
【備える】prepare, stock up, spare, in case
prepare
[priˈpɛr]
準備する・備える
There's a big storm coming. We should prepare for the worst.
prepare for... 備える・準備する
prepare ... を作る・用意する < prepare a meal
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stock up
[stɑk] [ʌp]
蓄える・ため込む stock=仕入れる
This is a good idea to stock up on bottled water.
stock up on ... をため込む・を買いだめする
< prepare よりも具体的にものをためておく
spare
[spɛr]
予備の・予備
Do we have any spare batteries?
spare key
spare time
spare change
spare ~時間などを割く
Can you spare a few minutes?
in case
[ɪn][keɪs]
の場合は・に備えて
Stock up on canned foods in case of an emergency.
in case + sentence
in case of + noun
Just in case,
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
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
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.
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【rupt】 壊れる・破れる
disruption [dɪsˈrʌpʃən]無秩序を起こす行為・混乱 ・崩壊
I heard you caused a disruption in class today, Kevin.
a disruption in...
abrupt [əˈbrʌpt]突然の・無愛想な
go bankrupt => bankrupt
change [ʧeɪnʤ]
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intelligence [ɪnˈtɛləʤəns] 機密情報・情報機関 < 知能
Spies work to obtain intelligence on other governments.
secure [sɪˈkjʊr]
守られている・安全な / verb 確保する・守る< security
hydrate [ˈhaɪˌdreɪt]水分を供給する・水分を与える => H 水素 Hydrogen
metropolis [məˈtrɑpələs]主要都市・大都会
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
T
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]
fond of [fɑnd][ʌv] ~が好きで・を好んで < I like ...
*be fond of > be fond of cooking 習慣的に好きでやっているnuance
celery [ˈsɛləri]
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.
satellite shop
satellite office
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
heaping [ˈhipɪŋ]山盛りの < heap = pile
horoscope [ˈhɔrəˌskoʊp]星占い・ホロスコープ
palm [pɑm]手のひら/手相 read one's palm
palm reading
read someone's palm
=> have someone in the palm of one's hand
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