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Holidaymaker

意味 [C] (英) 休日などの行楽客 ((米)vacationer).

Rhodes: Holidaymakers describe wildfires ordeal

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66284951
Rhodes tourists' 'terrifying' wildfires ordeal
Tourists describe their emergency evacuation and people being covered in ash on the Greek island.

バカンス中に山火事とか…酷暑の上にひどいタイミングだったのね。

coronation

意味 [C]戴冠式, 即位式 (国王· 女王などが正式に冠を戴く式).

Cambodia election: ‘This was more of a coronation than an election’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66283745
Cambodia election: 'This was more of a coronation than an election'
Prime Minister Hun Sen's son is expected to take over within weeks of the vote.

イギリスの戴冠式時期にこの単語定着したと思ったのに、数ヶ月見かけなかったら全く抜け落ちてたわ!ぐぬぬ…。

swamp

意味 [通例 be ~ed]〈場所が〉<…で> (あっという間に) 埋め尽くされる <with, by>

Indian rescuers recover 27 dead but no sign of dozens of missing villagers swamped by a landslide

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indian-rescuers-recover-27-dead-sign-dozens-missing-101586589
Indian rescuers recover 27 dead but no sign of dozens of missing villagers swamped by a landslide
Hundreds of rescuers in western India have recovered 27 dead as they pushed on with a fourth day of searching for scores...

friendly

意味 (英)[通例[名]の前で]親善のための; 申し合わせ的な〈試合など〉

Manchester United 2-0 Arsenal: Red Devils win New Jersey friendly

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66280991
Man Utd beat Arsenal in US friendly
Bruno Fernandes and Jadon Sancho score as Manchester United beat Premier League rivals Arsenal in front of 82,000 fans i...

breach

意味 [C][抽象的には[U]](規則· 約束などの) 違反, 不履行 (violation)

Merthyr Tydfil: Ffos-y-Fran mine accused of licence breach

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66270624
Merthyr Tydfil: Ffos-y-Fran mine accused of licence breach
Ffos-y-Fran produces two-thirds of the UK's coal and was supposed to close in September.

タイトル内の固有名詞(地名?社名?)が全く読めないw

misuse

意味 …を誤用する; …を悪用する.

Mississippi lawmaker says tutu photo is misused in campaign. He’s raising money for cancer research

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/mississippi-lawmaker-tutu-photo-misused-campaign-raising-money-101578863
Mississippi senator says tutu photo is misused in campaign. He's raising money for cancer research
Mississippi Republican state Sen. Jeremy England says he intentionally wore a “very embarrassing” Halloween costume to r...

この2つの意味、辞書そのままなんだけど、どっちを採用するかで記事のニュアンス結構違ってくるよねぇ。大変だなあ翻訳者って。

halt

意味 〈人· 事など〉を止める, 停止させる

Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by British band The 1975

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/malaysia-music-festival-good-vibes-uk-band-1975-same-sex-kiss-rcna95707
Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by British band The 1975
Homosexuality is a crime in the Muslim-majority country. Rights groups have warned of growing intolerance against lesbia...

depot

意味 倉庫, 貯蔵庫 (storehouse).

Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit – Russia

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66276788
Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia
Russian-installed authorities halt railway services in Crimea and say Ukraine was behind a drone strike.
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