２０２６年葉月１５日　日曜日

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obliterate

Ukraine long-range drones just obliterated the largest Wildberries logistics center in all of Russia.

２０２６年葉月１２日　水曜日

今日の単語

unassuming
not pretentious or arrogant, modest

Someone who is unassuming is quiet and shows no wish for attention or admiration

He was shy and unassuming and not at all how you expect an actor to be.

２０２６年文月１９日　日曜日

今日の単語

futurology
the study of social, technological, economic, and political change in the past and present as a way of predicting future events and changes (= saying what hill happen):

:a study that deals with future possibilities based on current trends

２０２６年文月１３日　月曜日

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slug slugging
to hit someone hard with the fist (= closed hand):

She slugged him and he fell against the bar.

２０２６年文月１３日　月曜日

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slam
to (cause to) move against a hard surface with force and usually a loud noise:

The wind made the door/window slam (shut).

Close the door carefully, don't slam it.

He slammed the brakes on (= used them quickly and with force) when a child rain in front of his car.

I had to stop suddenly, and the car behind me slammed into the back of me.

Ukrainian attack drones slam into Russian vessels in Azov and Crimea.

２０２６年文月０8日　水曜日

今日の単語

strike struck struck

２０２６年文月０７日　火曜日

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misalign
to arrange parts of a machine or systme so that they do not fit together correctly, with the result that they do not work well together:

misaligned

『Misaligned』映画のタイトル。

２０２６年水無月２６日　金曜日

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exodus
the fact of a large number of people leaving a place or situation:

The exodus out of the war-torn city continues.

exodus from
He says there is an exodus from public education which must be stopped.

exodus of
They joined the exodus of passengers leaving the ship.

exodus to
After 1945, the city centre population began to its slow and steady exodus to the suburbs.

mass exodus
There has been a mass exodus of workers from the villages to the towns.

２０２６年０６月20 日　土曜日

Ukraine's drones continue to pummel key Russian assets.

今日の単語

pummel
to hit someone or something repeatedly, especially with your fists (= closed hands)

The boxer had pummelled his opponent into submission by the end of the forth round.

２０２６年０６月１７日　水曜日

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sieage
the surrounding of a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending it:

The siege of Mafeking lasted for eight months.
The soldiers laid siege (= started a siege of) the city.
The castle was under siege for months.


siege
a military blockade of a city or frotified place to compel it to surrender

The castle was built to withstand a siege.
The city is in a state ofsiege.

２０２６年０６月０７日　日曜日

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レジリエンス(復元力)
regilience

the capability of a body to recover its size and shape after deformation caused especially by compressive stress

an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change


the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after somethin difficult or bad has happened

２０２６年０５月２９日　金曜日

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cease
to stop something

Whether the protests will cease remains to be seen.

The company has decided to cease all UK operations after this year.

to end something or cause it to stop

２０２６年０５月２９日　金曜日

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illuminating
helping to clarify or explaing something
giving you new information about a subject or making it easier to understand

The book is full of illuminating detail on the causes of the war.

２０２６年０５月1９日　火曜日　快晴

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abundantly
in large quantities or amount:

The plant grows abundantly in woodland.
We all ate abundantly.

extremely:
abundantly clear

You've made your feelings abundantly clear.
Liam Brown is an abundantly talented writer.

２０２６年０５月18日　月曜日　快晴

復習

innocuous
not likely to bother or offend
causing no injury or damage


今日の単語

shamble
to walk slowly and awkwardly, without lifting your feet correctly

Sick patients shambled along the hospital corridors.
He was a strange, shamble figure.

２０２６年０５月０５日　月曜日　雨

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innocuous
completely harmless(causing no harm)

Some mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact poisonous.


Honoria
a female name

２０２６年０５月０4日　月曜日　雨

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allay
If you allay a strong emotion felt by someone, such as fear or worry, you cause them to feel it less or to feel calm again

The government is trying to allay public fears about the spread of the disease.

They tried to allay fears that water supplies had become contaminated.

They are trying to allay any concerns about the change of leadership.

My worries were not allayed by what the doctor told us.



procuress
procurer

procure
to get something, especially after an effort

She's managed somehow to procure his phone number.

He'd procured us seats in the front row.

２０２６年０５月０３日　日曜日

今日の熟語

get down
get down to
get down with

２０２６年０５月０３日　日曜日


今日の単語


civility
formal politeness and courtesy in behaviore or speech
politeness or a polite remark

She greeted them with civility, but not much warmth.
After a few civility, they got down to business.


dollop

２０２６年０５月０２日　土曜日

今日の単語

combative

voiturette　小型車