betrayal [C,U] an act of betraying your country, a friend, or
someone who trusts you:
The policy is a betrayal of American principles.
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鑑賞するかもしれないので,お昼にブログを更新しておきます。
本田選手,ワールドカップロシア大会の日本代表メンバーには選ばれて欲しいところですわ。
英検1級対策
山口昌彦著『即戦力!英検準1級一次試験単語・イディオム問題集』南雲堂フェニックス,2004年。
名詞編 29/30 形容詞編 12/15 副詞編 14/15
『英検準1級リスニング問題ドリル』学研,2011年。
[1] Part 3 5/5
[2] Part 1 9/12 Part 2 4/12
ボキャブライダー
increase [I,T] to become larger in amount, number, or degree,
or to make something do this [opp] decrease [opp] reduce:
The company has increased its workforce by 10 percent.
decrease [I,T] to become less in number, size, or amount, or to make
something do this [syn] go down [syn] reduce [opp] increase:
Sales in Japan steadily decreased last year.
Birth control pills decrease the chances of getting pregnant.
incline
[I,T] if a situation, fact etc. inclines you to do or think something,
it influences you toward a particular action or opinion:
incline sb to do sth Nothing has happened that would incline us
to agree to the proposal.
[I,T] to slope at a particular angle or to make something do this
decline
[I,T] to decrease in quantity or importance:
Computer sales declined 2.1 percent this year.
The singer's popularity began to decline.
[I,T] to say “no”politely when someone invites you somewhere,
or wants you to do something:
They asked me to run the new division, but I declined.
The pilot declined medical treatment after the accident.
定期講読
休みます。
Quotations
The richness of life lies in the memories we have forgotten.
[Cesare Pavese, 1908-50]
Good evening.