第七回Net
勉強会 2002,9
Sunday in The Park 単語&イディオム |
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| P20/P21/P22/P23/イデイオム | |
| P20 | |
| muffle(v) | to make a sound less loud and clear 〈音･声を〉(被覆などによって)消す,殺す |
| contentedly(adv) | |
| contented(adj) | happy and satisfied because your life is
good (…に)満足した |
| section(n) | a separate part of something that is written,
such as a book or newspaper (新聞などの)欄, |
| squat(v) | to sit with your knees bent under your bottom
off the ground, and balancing your feet しゃがむ,うずくまる |
| diligently(adv) | |
| diligent(adj) | someone who is diligent works hard and is
careful and thorough 精を出して |
| city-pale | 都会の人特有の青白さ |
| coop(v) | coop sb/sth up; to restrict the freedom of
someone or something by keeping them in a
place that is too small (しばしば受身）〈人を〉(狭苦しい所に)閉じ込める,監禁する |
| squeeze(v) | to press something firmly inward 〈手･腕などを〉(気持ちを込めて)きつく握るきつく抱く;抱き締める |
| spadeful(n) | 鋤(すき)（スコップ）一杯(分の量) |
| spade(n) | a tool for digging that has a lond handle and a broad metal blade you push into the ground |
| impassive(adj) | not showing any emotion or feeling 〈人が〉無感動の,無感情の,冷淡な |
| unblinking(adj) | (驚き･狼狽(ろうばい)･悔しさなどの)感情を表さない,平然とした,たじろがない;動揺しない |
| expectancy(n) | the feeling that something pleasant or exciting
is going to happen (…の)見込み,心当て |
| P21 | |
| deftly(adv) | |
| deft(adj) | a deft movement is skillful, and often quick 手際のよい,手早い,熟練した,巧みな |
| tentative(adj) | done without confidence 自信のない;煮えきらないおずおずした,ためらいがちな |
| instinct(n) | a natural tendency or ability to behave or
react in a particular way without having
to learn it or think about it 本能,生得的な行動傾向 直観 |
| funnies(n) | a number of different cartoons in newspapers or magazines |
| insolent(adj) | rude and not showing any respect 〈言葉･態度などが〉横柄な,傲慢(ごうまん)な,無礼な,尊大な |
| edge(v) | to put something on the edge or border of
something 〈声などを〉荒だてる |
| suffuse(v) | if warmth, colour, liquid etc sufuses something
or someon, it covers or spreads through them (受身で）(…で)覆われる |
| impotent(adj) | unable to take effective action because you
do not have enough power, strength, or control 力[能力]を欠いた,無力な,無能な 自制に欠ける |
| distaseful(adj) | very unpleasant or morally offensive (…にとって)嫌な,不快な(to);嫌悪の気持ちを起こさせる,嫌にさせる |
| flex(v) | tighten your muscles or bend part of your
body 〈筋肉を〉収縮させる |
| P22 | |
| unevenly(adv) | |
| uneven(adj) | not smooth, flat, or leve しどろもどろ |
| nakedly(adv) | |
| naked(adj) | (…に対して)無防備の;(…に)さらされた |
| awkwardly(adv) | |
| awkward(adj) | making you feel so embarrassed that you are
not sure what to do or say 〈人･動作などが〉ぎごちない,まごまごした,自信がない;洗練されていない,無骨な;〈姿･形などが〉ぶざまな |
| stoop(v) | to bend your body forwards and down 身をかがめる |
| rapt(adj) | very pleased and happy 大喜びの |
| sprawl(v) | to lie or sit with your arms or legs streched
out in a lazy or careless way 手足を無造作に[無作法に]投げ出して座る |
| perspire(v) | to become wet on pat of your body, especially
because you are hot or have been doing hard
work; sweat 汗をかく,発汗する |
| dimly(adv) | |
| dim(adj) | a memory or understanding of something is
not clear in your mind; vague ぼんやりした,あいまいな,不明瞭(めいりょう)な |
| acutely(adv) | very strongly or painfully |
| acute(adj) | very serious or severe 〈状況･事態･問題などが〉非常に厳しい,重大な,深刻な( |
| P23 | |
| despicable(adj) | extremely unpleasant 軽蔑(けいべつ)に値する,卑しむべき,見下げ果てた |
| frail(adj) | someone who is frail is thin and weak, especially
because they are old 虚弱な,ひ弱な,きゃしゃな |
| track(v) | to leave behind a track of something as mud
or dirt when you walk 〈泥を〉持ち込んでよごす |
| contempt(n) | feeling that someone or something is not
important and deserves no respect 軽蔑(けいべつ), さげすみ,侮蔑 さげすまれること,不名誉,不面目,恥辱 |
| イディオム | |
| tuck away | if a place is tucked away it is in a quiet
area 〈建物などを〉人目につかない場所に建てる |
| a sense of well-bing | a feeling of being satisfied with your life |
| you and who else? | （脅しに対して）誰がお前の仲間についているんだ |
| for Pete's sake | (話)後生だから,お願いだから |
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