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celibacy
disperse
ambush
turnout
notion
menacing
Parishioner
toxin

celibacy

意味　[U] （特に宗教的な誓いによる）独身 [禁欲] （状態）.

Bumble apologises for anti-celibacy ad after backlash
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz4xx2rw0leo

Bumble apologises for anti-celibacy ad after backlash

The dating apps will remove adverts critics said shamed women who were not sexually active.

発音は「 /séləbəsi/ 」

disperse

意味　〈群衆など〉を追い散らす, 分散 [解散] させる

Police move to disperse protesters at Georgia parliament
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-69010885

Georgia protests latest: Police move to disperse protesters at Tbilisi parliament - BBC News

There have been weeks of mass street protests in the capital sparked by a divisive "foreign agent" law.

ambush

意味　[C][U]待ち伏せ (て襲撃すること)

Two French officers killed in ambush on prison van
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-69008577

France prison van attack: Huge manhunt after prison officers killed in ambush

Armed men rammed a prison van at a tollbooth, opened fire on officers and fled with prisoner Mohamed Amra.

turnout

意味　[U][C][通例単数形で]人出; 出席者; 投票者総数

Voter turnout in India’s election has been low, but it’s surging in Kashmir
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/india-election-kashmir-rcna152112

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notion

意味　[単数形で]＜…(する) という＞（漠然とした）考え, 概念, 観念, 理解, 見当; 意見, 見解, 考え方＜of (doing), that 節, wh 節＞

Her goal is to defy the notion that Black people don’t swim
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/black-people-swim-expands-queens-new-york-rcna151538

Her goal is to defy the notion that Black people don't swim

“Black People Will Swim” started as a tweet. Now it’s a mantra for the hundreds of New Yorkers who learn to swim every y...

menacing

意味　脅迫的な, 脅すような, どすの利いた.

Simu Liu says he tried not to make his evil AI robot role in ‘Atlas’ too ‘menacing’
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/simu-liu-says-tried-not-make-evil-ai-robot-role-atlas-menacing-rcna152005

Simu Liu says he tried not to make his evil AI robot role in ‘Atlas’ too ‘menacing’

The “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star says the film tackles the consequences of human overreliance on AI.

Parishioner

意味　[C] （教会へ定期的に通う）教区民.

Parishioners stopped teen with a rifle from entering church with 60 children inside
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/parishioners-louisiana-stopped-teen-rifle-church-childrens-mass-rcna151925

Parishioners stopped teen with a rifle from entering church with 60 children inside

Children were inside St. Mary Magdalen in Abbeville, Louisiana, waiting to take their first Holy Communion, the church s...

toxin

意味　[C] （細菌が作り出す）毒素.

Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/13/sleep-does-not-help-brain-wash-out-toxins-study-suggests

Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests

Finding that clearance of fluid in mice brains is lower in sleep and anaesthesia runs counter to dominant view in neuros...