第18回Net 勉強会 2003,8
Heart Attack
単語&イディオム
P62/P63
P62
indigestion(n) If you haev indigestion, you have pains in your stomach and shest that are caused by difficulties in digesting food.
消化不良(症)
gout(n) Gout is a disease which causes people's joints to swell painfully especially in their toes.
痛風
nervous exhaustion 神経衰弱.(また nervous prostration)
viral(adj) A viral disese or infection is caused by a virus.
ウイルスの;ウイルスが原因の;ウイルスに関係のある
pneumonia(n) `neumonia is a serious disease which affects your lungs and makes it difficult for you to breathe.
肺炎
Sheaffers (商標)シェーファー:米国製の万年筆などのブランド名
kt. karat(s)
カラット,金位:金の純度を表す単位;純金を24カラットとする.
scratch(n) 〈文字などを〉線を引いたりして消すこと
weeping willow A weeping willow is a type of willow tree, It has long thin branches that hang down to the ground.
シダレヤナギ
artgum eraser(n) お絵かき用の消しゴム。写真がココにあります。
poach(v) If someone poaches fish, animals, or birds, they illegally catch them on someone else's property.
(…を)密猟[密漁]する (密猟のために他人の土地に)侵入する;沐苞g的(人の権利・領分などを)侵す
eviscerate(v) To eviscerate a person or animal means to remove their internal organs, such as their heart, lungs, and stomach.
…の内臓を取る 〈本・議論・制度などを〉骨抜きにする 〈体の器官の〉内容物を取り除く;…の内臓を摘出する
knuckle(n) Your knuchkles are the rounded pieces of bone that form lumps on your hands where your fingers join your hands, and where your fingers bend.
指関節,(特に)指の付け根の関節
pea(n) Peas are round green seeds which grouw in long thin cases and are eaten as a vegetable.
エンドウ豆
flimsy(adj) A flimsy object is weak because it is made of a weak materila, or is badly made.
壊れ[破れ]やすい,もろい,弱い,薄っぺらな;材料[材質]の悪い
 cake(v) If something such as blood or mud cakes、it changes from a thick liqid to a dry layer or lump.
こびりつく,固まる,塊になる
P63
artery(n) Arteries are the tbes in your body that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body.
動脈
fella(n) You can refer to a man as a fella.
=fellow
Speidel スパイデル:米国の時計バンドメーカー;伸び縮みする金属製のバンドで有名
creed(n) A creed is a set of beliefs, principles, or opinions that strongly influence the way people live or work.
(一般に宗派・教派の)教義,信条;宗教,宗派
vertebra(n)(単数形)
vertebrae(n)(複数形)
Vertebrae are thethe small bones that form the spine of a human being or animal.
脊椎(せきつい)骨
nuzzle(v) If you nuzzle someone or something, you gently rub your nose and mouth against them to show affection.
〈鼻・頭を〉強く押しつける,突っ込む …に体をくっつけて横たわる,寄り添って寝る,寄り添う
solar plexus Your solar plexus is the part of your stomach, below your ribs, where it is painful if you are hit hard.
みぞおち
corny(adj) If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
〈冗談・映画・劇などが〉古臭い,旧式な;ありふれた,陳腐な;精妙さのない,単純な うぶな,素朴な,朴訥(ぼくとつ)な,田舎っぽい
Valium Valium is a drug given to people to calm their nerves when they are very depressed or upset.(TRADEMARK)
((薬学・商標))ベイリウム:精神安定剤ジアゼパム(diazepam)の商品名
Muzak(n) Muzak is recorded music that is played as background music in shops or restaurants.(TRADEMARK)
If you describe music as muzak, you dislike it because you think itis dull or unnecessary.
((商標))ミューザク:事務所,レストラン,待合室などに無線・有線・衛星放送で送られるバックグラウンド・ミュージック;またその送受信用機器 (一般に)バックグラウンド・ミュージック;電話の保留時に流れる音楽.
bobby pin(n) A bobby pin is a small piece of metal or plastic bent back on itself, which someone uses to hold their hair in position
((米・カナダ・豪・NZ))ボビーピン(((英))hair grip):平たいスプリング状の金属製のヘアピン
diagram(n) A diagram is a simple drawing which consists mainly of lines and is used, for example, to explain how a machine works.
図表,グラフ,予定表,一覧表,ダイヤ
nip(v) If you nip somewhere, usually somewhere nearby you go there quickly or for a short time,
…を(強く)挟む,締めつける;つまむ,つねる;〈犬・馬などが〉〈人・体の部分などを〉歯でかむ 〈成長・計画などを〉阻む,妨害する
bruise(v) If you bruise a part of your body, a bruise appears on it, for example because something hits you. If you bruise easily, bruises apear when something hits you only slightly.
あざ[傷]がついた
oath(n) An oath is a formal promise, especailly a promise to be loyal to a person or country.
神や,聖なる人・物にかけての)誓い,宣誓
centrifuge(n) A centrifuge is a macine that spins mixtures of different substances around very quickly so that they separate by centrifugal force.
遠心(分離)機
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