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rhododendron
意味 [C]シャクナゲ (類) (明るい色の花を付けるツツジ属の灌木性常緑植物).
Record-breaking rhododendron blooms a month early
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnekgjx19n9o
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d404/live/767b97b0-e2c5-11ee-a216-4dec15bdf025.jpg)
発音は「 /ròʊdədéndr (ə)n/ 」難しいw
attic
意味 [C]屋根裏 (部屋) (家具などをしまう物置用; 以前は貧しい人の住居でもあった)
FBI returns 22 looted artifacts to Japan after discovery in Massachusetts attic
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/17/looted-artifacts-returned-japan
![](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e9332a7c2c5d66443aa6fb43008f3d840c304610/0_685_5618_3372/master/5618.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=cdc287302b28399b551fda7f7f3090bf)
embolden
意味 (かたく) 〈人〉を勇気 [元気] づける, 励ます .
A TikTok ban could embolden authoritarian censorship, experts warn
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/tiktok-ban-embolden-authoritarian-censorship-experts-warn-rcna143476
![](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2024-03/240315-tik-tok-ban-2x1-lr-85d58e.jpg)
anticlimax
意味 [C][U] (盛り上がった後の) 拍子抜け, (期待はずれの) あっけない結末, 竜頭蛇尾.
‘Newcastle must salvage season heading for anti-climax’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68589178
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/live-experience/cps/624/cpsprodpb/13EA6/production/_132947518_gettyimages-2082115596.jpg)
repel
意味 〈敵など〉を追い払う, 撃退する; …をはねつける.
Russia says it repelled multiple drone attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68590088
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/F3B0/production/_132948326_gettyimages-1143479326.jpg)
vet
意味 [C]獣医 (veterinarian) .
‘My vet wanted £120 for a cream. Total rip off’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68563427
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/10AE2/production/_132922386_kellyimrie2.jpg)
end a siege
意味 包囲を解く.
Siege ends after US gunman kills three in Pennsylvania
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68588735
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/10EB8/production/_132940396_0f73192d6d571a3363aa2526b129da0b1e1c9f11.jpg)
Pagan
意味 (おどけて) 不信心者, 宗教心の足りない人.
How a Pagan celebrates St Patrick’s Day
https://metro.co.uk/2024/03/16/a-pagan-will-celebrating-st-patricks-day-2024-20476806/
![](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/paganpatricksday_1710670744.png?w=1200&h=630&crop=1)