おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。
showdown
意味 (けりをつけるための) 対決, 天王山; 土壇場, 決着.
Ecuador’s showdown between president, lawmakers could result in either’s ouster
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/ecuadors-showdown-president-lawmakers-result-eithers-ouster-rcna84644
embrace
意味 (かたく) (熱心に)〈考え· 提案など〉を受け入れる, 採用する.
OpenAI CEO embraces government regulation in Senate hearing
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/openai-ceo-embraces-government-regulation-senate-hearing-rcna83931
TOEIC頻出単語なので「抱きしめる」意味とセットで早く覚えたいんだけど…。
remark
意味 [C] (短かめの) 意見, 感想, 発言, 所見 (comment)
Bank of England economist sorry for ‘accept you’re poorer’ remark
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65609792
問題なさそうに思えるけどな。金稼げないのって結局個人の能力だし、インフレ適応できないのも基本個人の努力問題だしなあ。
tip-off
意味 [C] (くだけて) 情報, 内報; 警告.[C] (米· くだけて) 手がかり, 根拠
Police get 200 tip-offs for 22 unidentified murdered women
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65611049
Fraudster
意味 詐欺師, いかさま師, ぺてん師.
Fraudsters jailed for selling fake passports to fugitive criminals
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65560640
Fraudを完全に覚えられてたらこんな単語簡単なのに…くやしい!
antidote
意味 解毒剤
Dirty-bomb antidote: Drug trial begins in US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65595250
endorse
意味 (公に)〈意見· 提案· 人など〉を支持する, 承認する.
4 New Hampshire Republicans who endorsed Trump 19 days ago are now backing Ron DeSantis
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/4-nh-republicans-endorsed-trump-now-backing-ron-desantis-rcna84525
pardon
意味 [C]恩赦 [特赦] (状) ( (英) [法] では free pardon ともいう)
Giuliani accused of offering to sell Trump pardons for $2 million each in new lawsuit
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/giuliani-accused-offering-sell-trump-pardons-2-million-new-lawsuit-rcna84569