おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。
absurd
意味 [the ~; 名詞的に; 集合的に]不合理なもの; ばかげたこと; (実存主義の思想· 演劇などの) 不条理 (主義)
Top Oscar pick is absurd and exhilarating
https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/21/opinions/everything-everywhere-all-at-once-fiction-of-asian-america-yang/index.html
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/220407100010-everything-everywhere-family.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill)
amulet
意味 [C] (首にかける) お守り, 魔よけ (charm).
Mummified ‘golden boy’ found covered in 49 precious amulets
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/golden-boy-amulets-egypt-mummified-remains-scn/index.html
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230124093330-01-golden-boy-mummy.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill)
ally
意味 協力者, 盟友; 味方
Nadhim Zahawi tax row: Conservative Party chairman determined to stay on, say allies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64368681
![](https://kanowork.com/wp-content/uploads/cocoon-resources/blog-card-cache/f5b14fe3573b7f9413ff0627fe6daad9.jpg)
on edge
意味 [be ~]〈神経が〉高ぶって, 緊張して; 〈人が〉いらいらして, 神経質になって
Asian American community on edge: Cities strengthen security ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations after massacre
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/22/us/lunar-new-year-security-shooting-asian-american-celebrations/index.html
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230122070707-03-monterey-park-ca-shooting-012223.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill)
fled
意味 flee(〈場所· 災害など〉から逃げる, 逃避する)の過去形· 過去分詞.
The assailant’s motive is unclear, but authorities say the male shooter fled the scene of the massacre: a dance studio
https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/los-angeles-mass-shooting-01-22-2023/index.html
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230122033909-01-monterey-park-ca-shooting-012223.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill)
ceiling
意味 上限; (物事の) 限界
Manchin says Biden is making a mistake with the debt ceiling
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/01/22/joe-manchin-biden-debt-ceiling-mistake-sotu-vpx.cnn
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230122094619-joe-manchin-sotu-video-01-22-2023.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill)
mastectomy
意味 [C] [医] 乳房切除 (術).
Woman who survived cancer fed up with being mistaken for a man after mastectomy
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/29/cancer-survivor-mistaken-for-man-too-scared-to-use-public-toilets-18008848/
![](https://kanowork.com/wp-content/uploads/cocoon-resources/blog-card-cache/be4b1a9b01fb52ba7fdfa87232786471.jpg)
これは…写真を見て…申し訳ないけど間違うよなぁ…この体型だと間違えるよ…こんだけ腹出てると女性なら胸が目立つはずだもん…これは…仕方ないよ。
flawless
意味 〈物· 人が〉完璧な, 欠点のない (perfect).
New year, new skin: Three resolutions to keep your complexion flawless
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/28/new-year-new-skin-three-resolutions-to-keep-your-complexion-flawless-18004713/
![](https://kanowork.com/wp-content/uploads/cocoon-resources/blog-card-cache/7fd310b8424993192f0a3f2f278ef888.jpg)