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 Twirler
単語&イディオム
spangle(v) to cover somethingwith shiny spots
【1】(主に受身)〈衣装などに〉(…の)スパンコールをつける(with)【2】(主に受身)〈物に〉(ぴかぴか光る物を)散りばめる[ちらす](with)
twirler(n) くるくる回る[回す]人[もの]
baton twirler(n) バトントゥワラー
slap(v) to put something down noisly on a surface, especially when you are angry
(話)〈ペンキ・バター・化粧などを〉ぺたりと塗る[つける](on),(…に)ぺたぺたと塗る(on, onto)
daily double(n) (競馬・ドッグレースで)重勝式の賭(か)け,二重勝:(通例,第1,第2の)2レースを一組にして,それぞれの一着馬を当てる方式
Statue of Liberty 自由の女神像
twit(n) A stupid or silly person
ばか,まぬけ
marshal(n) an official in charge of an important public event or ceremony
儀式[パレードなど]の準備[進行]係
half-time(adj) ハーフタイムに行われる.
headband(n) a band that you wear around your head to keep your hair off your face
ヘッドバンド,鉢巻き(fillet)
glide(v) to move smoothly and quietly, as if no effort was being made
滑るように動く[進む],滑る 滑走[滑空]させる
etch(v) to make lines or patterns or patterns appear on something very clearly
食刻する,エッチングする
Fargo ファーゴ:米国 North Dakota 州南東部の都市;農畜産物の大集散地
fibbin' fibbingの略;
fib(v) to tell a small unimportant lie
ささいなうそをつく
rhinestone(n) ラインストーン:光度の高い鉛ガラス(paste)で造った模造宝石[ダイヤモンド]
parallel(n) something that is very similar to something else
類似,(…との)相似;類似物[点],(…に)対応[匹敵]するもの
revelation(n) an event, experience etc that is considered to be a message from God
(1)啓示,天啓,黙示(2)啓示されたこと,お告げ
crucify(v) crucified(pp) to criticize someone severely and cruelly for something they have done, especially in public
〈人を〉虐待[迫害]する,責めさいなむ,苦しめる
solstice(n) the time of either the longest or the shortest day of the year
winter soltice;冬至
Green Bay グリーン湾:米国 Wisconsin 州北東部,Michigan 湖の入り江【2】グリーンベイ:1の南端の港市;1634年建設の同州最古の町
acolyte(n) someone who serves a leader or believes in their idear2 someone who helps a priest at a religious ceremony
【3】(一般に)侍者,従者,助手,随伴者,部下;新参者
file(v) to walk in a line of people, one behind the other
一列縦隊で行進[移動]させる(off, out)
イディオム
saw sth off to remove something by cutting it off with a saw
…をのこぎりでひく[切る]
see through to know what someone is really like, especially what their bad qualities are
…の本質を見抜く[見破る],を理解[把握]する
room with sb to share a room with someone at college
同居する;(…方に)下宿[止宿,寄寓(きぐう)]する
a sheet of rain a sheet of rain or fire is a very large moving mass of it
一面の雨
検索はLongman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishAmerican Heritage College dictionaryとColins COBUILDCD-ROM小学館ランダムハウス英和辞典CD-ROMを使いました
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