2016-01-01から1年間の記事一覧
insulin Insulin is a substance that most people produce naturally in their body and that controls the level of sugar in their blood. Suffers from the more severe form of diabetes have faulty insulin-producing cells. -----------------------…
pundit A pundit is a person who knows a lot about a subject and is often asked to give information or opinions about it to the public. ... a well-known political pundit. ---------------------------------------------------------------- テニ…
aide An aide is an assistant to someone who has an important job, especially in government or in the armed forces. A close aide to the prime minister repeated that Israel would never accept it. ---------------------------------------------…
宛名と整理ナンバーが手書きでした。 にゃもし
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never (will). ---------------------------------------------------------------- せっかくだから，午後11時11分にしようということで，一度，削除しました。 予定になかったフレンドリーマッチのオマーン戦を見てし…
pledge When someone pledges to do something, they promise in a serious way to do it. When they pledge something, they promise to give it. The Communists have pledged to support opposition's motion. Philip pledges support and offers to help…
project If something is projected, it is planned or expected. 13% of Americana are over 65; this number is projected to reach 22% by the year 2030. ---------------------------------------------------------------- ドナルド・トランプ氏，歴史…
自己ワーストも覚悟していましたが，トータルでは自己ベストでした。 幻のTOEFL PBT(ITP)とTOEIC(L&R)の換算式があるのですが，次の日に TOEIC L&Rを受験しているので，TOEFLのスコアからTOEICのスコアを 予測すると， TOEIC=(TOEFL-296)/0.348=780 ですわ。…
slant If information or a system is slanted, it is made to show favor toward a particular group or opinion. The program was deliberately slanted to make the home team look good. -------------------------------------------------------------…
pitch for If someone is pitching for something, they are trying to persuade other people to give it to them. It was middle-class votes they were pitching for. ---------------------------------------------------------------- OJiM監督の『サ…
global positioning system A global positioning system is a system that uses signals from satellites to find out the position of an object. The abbreviation GPS is also used. ---------------------------------------------------------------- …
tsunami A tsunami is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and can cause widespread deaths and destruction. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 本日も朝からテニスの試合を見…
lottery If you describe something as a lottery, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance. The stockmarket is a lottery. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 本日は朝からテニスの試合を見てい…
くじ運ない方なのに，当選していました。 GIRLのスペル，ミスっていますが(笑)。 にゃもし
interval An interval between two events or dates is the period of time between them. ---------------------------------------------------------------- シカゴ・カブス，108年ぶりのワールドシリーズ制覇，おめでとうございます。 音楽母艦機に新し…
heuristic A heuristic method of learning involves discovery and problem solving, using reasoning and past experience. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 今日は寝坊してしまい，午前７時10分起床。 チャンピオンズ…
step change A step change is a sudden or major change in the way that something happens or the way that someone behaves. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 11月に入ってしまいました。２ヶ月もののカレンダーだと…
ritual A ritual is a way of behaving or a series of actions that people carry out in a particular situation, because it it their custom to do so. The whole Italian culture revolves around the ritual of eating. -----------------------------…
overflow If a place or container is overflowing with people or things, it is too full of them. Schreiber addressed an auditorium overflowing with journalists. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 急に冬が来たと…
aviation Aviation is the operation and production of aircraft. 昔，TOEICで出ていた気がしますが。。。 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 明日，川崎のハロウィンイベントに，増田有華さんが登場するようです。 寒いよ…
面倒なので，基本的には，見出し語でない場合は，ノーカウントにしたいのですが， 見出し語の説明の中に，直接的な記述(別品詞表示)がある場合には，＊をつけました。 ()は，単語の説明に関係して，登場している場合です。 ＊と()の併用は，品詞違いで，言及…
depression Depression is mental state in which you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant. Mr. Thomas was suffering from depression. ------------------------------------------…
面倒なので，基本的には，見出し語でない場合は，ノーカウントにしたいのですが， 見出し語の説明の中に，直接的な記述(別品詞表示)がある場合には，＊をつけました。 ()は，単語の説明に関係して，登場している場合です。 ＊と()の併用は，品詞違いで，言及…
spur If one thing spurs you to do another, it encourages you to do it. It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 英検１級…
Shape If someone or something is in shape, or in good shape, they are in a good state of health or in a good condition. If they are in bad shape, they are in a bad state of health or in a bad condition. If you are out of shape, you are unh…
reincarnation If you believe in reincarnation, you believe that you will be reincarnated after you died. Many African tribes believe in reincarnation. ---------------------------------------------------------------- ついつい，日本シリーズ…
lennox_scarface氏の英検１級１次試験合格をお祝いして(笑)， 自己満足行為を行います。 面倒なので，基本的には，見出し語でない場合は，ノーカウントにしたいのですが， 見出し語の説明の中に，直接的な記述(別品詞表示)がある場合には，＊をつけました。 …
hoard If you hoard things such as food or money, you save or store them, often in secret, because they are valuable or important to you. They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money. ---------------------------------------…
第214回TOEIC L&R公開テスト受験の皆様，お疲れ様でした。 千葉商科大学で受験してきました。河合塾の模試も行なわれていました。 朝は，昨日と同様に，AFN PacificのMisawa The Voiceで耳慣らし。 午前９時から，フジテレビで「ドラゴンボール超」を見た後…
２年ぶりに，TOEFL ITPを受験してきました。 朝起きてから，朝食終了まで，AFN Pacificのアプリで，MisawaのThe Voiceを 選んで，耳慣らしをしました。 出かける前，今回は全く公式系の問題演習をしていないので，負担が少ない section 2をやってみました。 …
