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おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。

disruption

意味  混乱, 中断, 遮断, 分裂

Severe flooding brings Hogmanay disruptions

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64134757
Severe flooding brings Hogmanay disruption
The West Coast Mainline is closed between Carlisle and Scotland as a clean-up takes place after Friday's floods.

detain

意味 〈警察などが〉〈容疑者など〉を勾留する, 留置 [拘置] する; (病院に)〈患者〉を留め置く

Andrew Tate and brother to be detained for a month in Romania amid claim of human trafficking, rape

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/30/europe/andrew-tate-detained-romania-human-trafficking-intl-hnk/index.html
Controversial internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother detained for a month in Romania | CNN
Controversial internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother were ordered to be detained for a month on Friday as pros...

語源は [ de (後方へ)tain (保つ) ]…これで覚えられればかっこいいんだけどねぇ。

papacy

意味 [U][the ~]ローマ教皇の職 [地位, 権威].

Benedict: The Pope who resigned from the papacy

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11138577
Benedict: The pope who resigned from the papacy
Obituary of Benedict XVI, a conservative figure who became the first pope to stand down in 600 years.

この方、興味ない私が顔をすごく覚えてて、なぜかって(訃報タイミングであれですけど)完璧な「宗教腐敗を描いた映画に出てくるラスボス教皇の顔」だったからです。すみませんほんとに。

destination

意味 (旅行などの) 目的地, 到達地, 行き先

This year’s 20 best destinations for New Year’s Eve celebrations

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/best-destinations-celebrate-new-years-eve-2022/index.html
The 20 best destinations for New Year's Eve celebrations in 2022 | CNN
From world-famous cities to lesser-known locations, these are the best places on the planet to welcome the New Year.

サムネこれ冬の海でキャッキャしてるよね…すっげー

blip

意味 ブリップ (レーダー上の点滅する光· 音); ピーという (電子) 音.(株価· 線グラフなどの) 一時的な変動, 状況の悪化.

Darwin Nunez: Are Liverpool striker’s missed chances a blip or cause for concern?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64131350
Wasteful Nunez - worrying signs or just needs time?
After missing more chances against Leicester on Friday, is Darwin Nunez's struggles in front of goal a cause for concern...

「(ミスしたのは)たまたまか、それとも…」って怖いなあスポーツ記事はw

loom

意味 〈脅威· 危険· 困難な状況などが〉次第に迫ってくる, 不気味に立ちはだかる

The looming winter problem the Biden administration must fix

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/29/opinions/energy-heat-natural-gas-exports-wolfe-slocum/index.html
Opinion: The looming winter problem the Biden administration must fix | CNN
The Biden administration must do more to protect households from higher energy prices.

thrive

意味 〈会社· 事業などが〉栄える, 繁栄 [成功] する

The high street shops thriving after a tough year

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63949370
The High Street shops thriving after a tough year
It has been a tough year with more challenges to come, but some retailers are proving the fittest can survive.

TOEICでも見かける単語。覚えないとですよー。

magic wand

意味 魔法の杖

The Papers: ‘King of football’ dies and ‘no magic wand for pay’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-64122474
Newspaper headlines: 'King of football' dies and 'no magic wand for pay rises'
Tributes to Brazilian football icon Pele following his death and the financial toll of strikes lead the front pages.
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