本日の将棋棋戦
大成建設杯清麗戦，加藤桃子女流四段は勝ち抜き戦2回戦から登場。
加藤女流四段が先手番，後手番の上川香織女流二段が三間飛車美濃囲い，
加藤女流四段が居飛車穴熊の対抗形の将棋となりました。
加藤女流四段が危なげない指し回しで勝利しました。
次局は藤井奈々女流初段との対局。
プロテニス
Masters1000 Paris, ジョコビッチ選手がディミトロフ選手相手に，
ストレート勝ちで，優勝を決めました。おめでとうございます。
WTA Finals, 雨で順延となったサバレンカvsシフィオンテク戦は
シフィオンテク選手のストレート勝ちでした。シフィオンテク選手，
これで，自身を除く今年のグランドスラム優勝者3名に今大会で
勝ったことになります。決勝の相手はペグラ選手ですね。
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南シナ海での船舶衝突 フィリピンと中国が対立
PHILIPPINES, CHINA BLAME EACH OTHER FOR SHIP COLLISIONS
shoal noun
UK /ʃəʊl/ US /ʃoʊl/
shoal noun (RAISED AREA)
[C] GEOLOGY specialized
a raised area of sand or rocks under the surface of the water
collision noun
UK /kəˈlɪʒ.ən/ US /kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
collision noun (ACCIDENT)
[C or U] an accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force:
There has been a collision on the southbound stretch of the motorway.
Two drivers were killed in a head-on (= direct) collision between a car and a taxi last night.
bow noun
UK /baʊ/ US /baʊ/
bow noun (FRONT PART)
[C] (also bows) the front part of a boat or ship
比較 stern
stern noun [C]
UK /stɜːn/ US /stɝːn/
stern noun [C] (SHIP)
the back part of a ship or boat:
The Red Ensign, the flag of the British Merchant Navy, is rarely seen these days except on the sterns of a few cruise liners and cross-Channel ferries.
obfuscate verb formal
UK /ˈɒb.fʌs.keɪt/ US /ˈɑːb.fə.skeɪt/
[T or I] to make something less clear and harder to understand, especially intentionally:
She was criticized for using arguments that obfuscated the main issue.
Companies deliberately obfuscate figures in complicated annual reports.
Instead of concealing or obfuscating, the doctors involved admitted their fault and launched an investigation.
類義語 muddy the waters obscure
反意語 clarify elucidate formal
muddy the waters idiom
to make a situation more confused and less easy to understand or deal with
obscure verb [T]
UK /əbˈskjʊər/ US /əbˈskjʊr/
to make something difficult to discover and understand:
Managers deliberately obscured the real situation from federal investigators.
clarify verb [T]
UK /ˈklær.ɪ.faɪ/ US /ˈkler.ə.faɪ/
clarify verb [T] (EXPLAIN)
C1 to make something clear or easier to understand by giving more details or a simpler explanation:
Could you clarify the first point please? I don't understand it completely.
The position of all shareholders will be clarified next month when we finalize our proposals.
elucidate verb [I or T] formal
UK /iˈluː.sɪ.deɪt/ US /iˈluː.sə.deɪt/
to explain something or make something clear:
I don't understand. You'll have to elucidate.
The reasons for the change in weather conditions have been elucidated by several scientists.
recklessly adverb
UK /ˈrek.ləs.li/ US /ˈrek.ləs.li/
in a way that is dangerous and shows that you are not thinking about the risks and possible results of your behaviour:
She spends her money recklessly.
He was charged with speeding and driving recklessly.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
ENGLISH NEWS
CNN 10
276 Cat Expressions | November 6, 2023
On today’s episode of CNN 10, we’re getting an inside look at China’s Space Agency and what lies ahead for their exploration. We’ll also check out the winter weather forecast and the brewing clash on campus between AI chatbots and professors. And last but not least, a fascinating exploration of cat facial expressions.
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