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fly verb
uk /flaɪ/ us /flaɪ/
flew | flown
fly verb (TRAVEL)
C2 [T] to transport people or goods by aircraft:
fly something in The restaurant flies its fish in daily from Scotland.
fly something out They would only eat prime American beef, so we had to fly it out to Japan.
fly someone in The company flew him in from France for an informal interview.
fly someone out We will be flying 100 badly wounded civilians out of the battle zone tonight.
denounce verb [T]
uk /dɪˈnaʊns/ us /dɪˈnaʊns/
denounce verb [T] (CRITICIZE)
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
He angrily denounced the decision not to allow him to speak.
We must denounce injustice and oppression.
denounce someone/something as something Some denounced the plan as inadequate and vague.
aggression noun [U]
uk /əˈɡreʃ.ən/ us /əˈɡreʃ.ən/
actions or behavior that use threats or force against others:
We regard the presence of troops on our border as an act of aggression.
accuse verb [T]
uk /əˈkjuːz/ us /əˈkjuːz/
B2 to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind:
"It wasn't my fault." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you."
accuse someone of something He's been accused of robbery/murder.
Are you accusing me of lying?
The surgeon was accused of negligence.
smuggle verb [T usually + adv/prep]
uk /ˈsmʌɡ.əl/ us /ˈsmʌɡ.əl/
to take things or people to or from a country or place illegally and secretly:
He was caught trying to smuggle goods across the border.
seize verb
uk /siːz/ us /siːz/
to take something quickly and hold it:
He seized her arm to lead her through the crowd.
fig. While she was distracted, I seized the opportunity to take a cookie.
Seize can also mean to take by force:
Rebel forces seized control of six towns.
If police or other officials seize something, they take possession of it by legal authority:
The goods that were seized had been hidden in a shipment of paint.
port noun
uk /pɔːt/ us /pɔːrt/
port noun (TOWN)
B1 [C or U] a town by the sea or by a river that has a harbour, or the harbour itself:
come into port We had a good view of all the ships coming into port.
reach port When the Discovery reached port, she was found to have only eight men on board.
leave port The engines were fired up and the vessel was ready to leave port.
naval port
fishing port
container port
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
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それはまた、だほしました / （複数の）石油タンカーを / ベネズエラの港を出ていた。
It also seized / oil tankers / that had left port in Venezuela.
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