Cultivate / hit out / coax / daunting / whistleblower / perilous / hosepipe / cost A B

おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。

Cultivate

意味　〈人が〉〈技能· 品性· 精神など〉を養う, みがく, 高める; 〈学問など〉にはげむ; 〈文芸など〉に親しむ; 〈人〉を教化する

In an Indian Village, Cultivating Girls’ Big-League Dreams

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/26/world/asia/india-women-cricket.html

In an Indian Village, Cultivating Girls’ Big-League Dreams (Published 2023)

A new 0 million women’s cricket league is offering the kind of opportunities that never existed before in India. The ...

www.nytimes.com

hit out

意味　(報道) ひどく攻撃する, 非難 [弾劾] する

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard hit out as UK regulator blocks takeover

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65378617

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard hit out as UK regulator blocks takeover

The maker of hit games Call of Duty and Candy Crush says "the UK is clearly closed for business".

www.bbc.com

おお、こんな事が…久々にCandy Crushの文字を見たらまたやりたくなったー（時間が超溶けるので触らないけどw）

coax

意味　（穏やかに）〈人など〉を説得する

Gareth Bale: Ryan Reynolds tries to coax star out of retirement

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65396905

Gareth Bale: Ryan Reynolds tries to coax star out of retirement

Ryan Reynolds says he'll shave a golf course into Rob McElhenney's back to tempt the ex-Wales star.

www.bbc.com

daunting

意味　〈仕事· 見通しなどが〉（人を） ひるませるような, 気をくじく.

King’s Coronation: Conducting the Westminster Abbey service is a ‘daunting job’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65398230

King's Coronation: Conducting the Westminster Abbey service is a 'daunting job'

Sir Antonio Pappano discusses the challenges of overseeing the music for the King's coronation.

www.bbc.com

制約事項やらしきたりやらが多そうだもんねw

whistleblower

意味　[C] (主に米· 報道) 内部告発者, 密告者 （[成句] blow the whistle）

Priory Group whistleblowers ‘concerned for patient safety’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65335941

Priory Group whistleblowers 'concerned for patient safety'

Two ex-managers at the mental health care firm claim they felt pressure to cut costs and fill beds.

www.bbc.com

perilous

意味　(主に文) きわめて危険な.

Sudan evacuation: Family from Glasgow share story of perilous escape

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65395288

Watch: 'I hoped the UK would save us, but I gave up'

A family from Glasgow tells the BBC about their perilous escape from Sudan to Egypt.

www.bbc.co.uk

hosepipe

意味　[C][U]（エンジンなどの液 [気] 体を送る） ゴム管 ((英)hosepipe)

South West Water hosepipe ban extends to 390,000 homes

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-65375080

South West Water hosepipe ban extends to 390,000 more homes

An extended South West Water hosepipe ban comes into force across more of Devon.

www.bbc.com

cost A B

意味　〈物· 事が〉(A〈人など〉に)B〈犠牲〉を払わせる, B〈貴重なものなど〉を失わせる; B〈時間· 労力など〉を費やさせる; B〈苦痛· 損失など〉を被らせる （受け身にしない）

Facebook work filtering posts ‘cost me my humanity’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65346062

Facebook work filtering posts 'cost me my humanity'

Screening out extreme content left him numb to suffering, a former Kenya-based worker tells the BBC.

www.bbc.com

フェイスブックってほんと信頼できないよ…皆よく個人情報預けるなぁ…。