本当にひととおりやってるの? と自問自答したくなりますガクリ 何周すれば、覚えるんだ?私ジジ


poignant 身を切るような、感動的な

The sermon was poignant enough to bring tears to the brash delinquent's eyes.


garbled 歪曲された

Although the message was garbled, its salient points were clear enough.


sanguine 快活な、楽天的な

Because the malignancy had gone unchecked, the sergeons were not sanguine about the patient's chances.


phlegmatic 冷静な、鈍重な

Harriet's egregious error disturbed even her phlegmatic employer.


corroborate ~を補強する、裏付ける 

Even the swindler's nefarious accomplice refused to corroborate his alibi.


coerce ~を強要する

The elusive fugitive was coerced by his attorney into surrendering.

*fugitive 逃亡者、亡命者


elapse 経過する、過ぎ去る

Inadvertently, Emma had allowed two months to elapse before paying her rent.


conjecture 推測

It was sheer conjecture on the detective's part but it lead to the arrest of the vexation counterfeiters.


obviate ~を取り除く

The necessity for preparing sandwiches was obviated when the picnic was postponed.


quip 名言、皮肉

Hamlet remembered that Yorick was always ready with a lusty quip.