farcical / compensate / nun / charges / drag / divide / pupil / emphatic

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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。

farcical

意味 非常にばかげた, 茶番のような, 滑稽な.

Analysis: With farcical speaker deadlock, the new Republican House brings chaos back to Washington

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/04/politics/republican-speaker-chaos-analysis/index.html
McCarthy may have only himself to blame | CNN Politics
Governing by chaos is back.

これはいい写真だなぁーw

compensate

意味 〈政府· 人などが〉〈人など〉に補償をする, 賠償金を払う, つぐないをする

Australia cruise ship stopped for biofuel cleaning will compensate passengers

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/australia-cruise-passengers-compensated-biofuel/index.html
Australia cruise ship stopped for biofoul cleaning will compensate passengers | CNN
Viking Cruises will compensate hundreds of passengers on its Orion cruise ship after cruisers were forced to stay on boa...

nun

意味 修道女, 尼 (僧) (sister) (⇔monk)

The nun and the monk who fell in love and married

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64125531
The nun and the monk who fell in love and married
How two devoutly religious lives were transformed by a fleeting encounter in a convent.

これはいい笑顔w

charges

意味  告発, 告訴; 嫌疑 ((米) ではしばしば~s)

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to criminal charges, setting up a high-stakes legal battle

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/business/sam-bankman-fried-plea/index.html
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty | CNN Business
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, setting up a hig...

drag

意味 〈時間が〉のろのろと進む (on, by); 〈行事などが〉 だらだらと続く (on, out)

As the votes drag on, some Republicans are getting angry while others wonder about a strategy shift. McCarthy has made it clear he won’t back down.

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/new-congress-sworn-in-2023/index.html
January 3, 2023 Latest on the new Congress and House speaker vote
GOP leader Kevin McCarthy failed to secure enough support to win the speakership after a third round of voting -- and la...

このニュース面白かった。襲撃事件がなければペロシ交代なんてなかったから準備不足だったんだろうけど、それにしてもの共和党内不和が明らかになったので、また2024選挙は楽しめそうです。民主党はニヤニヤしてそうw

divide

意味 <…について> 分裂 [対立] している <on, over, about, as to>

GOP divides on full display in once-in-a-century speaker fight

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/politics/house-speaker-vote-mccarthy/index.html
House adjourns after chaotic day without electing a speaker as McCarthy fails to lock down votes | CNN Politics
The new House GOP majority is locked in a chaotic once-in-a-century fight to determine who will serve as the next speake...

pupil

意味 (主に英· かたく· やや古) 生徒, 児童, 学童 ((米)student) (今では (英) で幼い子をさす場合以外は student を用いるのが普通)

Rishi Sunak wants all pupils to study maths to age 18

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64158179
Rishi Sunak wants all pupils to study maths to age 18
In his first speech of 2023, the PM also set out his priorities, including dealing with NHS backlogs.

メガネスナクは官僚味爆増でよいですね。がんばってほしいけど、雰囲気はChancellor時代のほうが好きだったなあ。

emphatic

意味 [通例[名]の前で]はっきりした, 疑いのない, 明らかな〈勝利· 敗北など〉.

Everton 1-4 Brighton & Hove Albion: Seagulls pile pressure on Frank Lampard with emphatic win

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64099606
Brighton thump Everton to pile pressure on Lampard
Brighton pile the pressure on Everton manager Frank Lampard with an emphatic victory at Goodison Park.
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