petrichor
名詞
雨が降った後の土の香り
After the summer rain, the petrichor filled the air.
夏の雨の後、土の香りが空気中に満ちた。
penniless
形容詞
無一文の、極貧の
He arrived in the city penniless but full of hope.
彼は無一文だが希望に満ちてその街にやって来た。
impetus
名詞
推進力、勢い、動機
The discovery gave new impetus to scientific research.
その発見は科学研究に新たな推進力を与えた。
desiccate
動詞（他動詞・自動詞）
乾燥させる／乾燥する
The intense heat desiccated the crops.
強烈な暑さが作物を干上がらせた。
glean
動詞
拾い集める、（情報などを）少しずつ得る
She managed to glean some useful information from the report.
彼女はその報告書から有益な情報をいくつか得た。
drove
名詞
群れ、大勢（の人・動物）
Tourists arrived in droves during the holiday season.
休暇シーズンには観光客が大勢押し寄せた。
ember
名詞
燃えさし、残り火
The last ember glowed faintly in the fireplace.
暖炉の中で最後の燃えさしがかすかに光っていた。
synchrony
名詞
同時性、同期
The dancers moved in perfect synchrony.
ダンサーたちは完全な同期で動いた。
📖 単文の穴埋め問題
語群
petrichor / penniless / impetus / desiccate / glean / drove / ember / synchrony
- After the rain stopped, the distinctive smell known as __________ filled the park.
- The traveler was completely __________ after losing his wallet.
- The success of the experiment gave fresh __________ to the project.
- Prolonged drought can __________ the soil and destroy crops.
- From the interview, the journalist was able to __________ several important facts.
- Fans arrived in __________ to see the famous singer perform.
- Only a single glowing __________ remained in the ashes.
- The musicians played in perfect __________ throughout the performance.
📖 長文の穴埋め問題
語群
petrichor / penniless / impetus / desiccate / glean / drove / ember / synchrony
After the long-awaited rain, the scent of （1）__________ rose from the ground.
Villagers, once nearly （2）__________ due to the drought, felt new （3）__________
to rebuild their lives.
The sun, however, soon returned and threatened to （4）__________ the land once more.
Still, elders tried to （5）__________ wisdom from past hardships.
At night, families gathered as a small （6）__________ of fire glowed in the hearth.
Children listened as stories spread, one by one, in gentle （7）__________,
while people arrived in （8）__________ to share food and hope.
✅解答
◆ 単文の解答
- petrichor
- penniless
- impetus
- desiccate
- glean
- droves
- ember
- synchrony
◆ 長文の解答
- petrichor
- penniless
- impetus
- desiccate
- glean
- ember
- synchrony
- droves
