interest rates / depositor / plead for / accuse A (of B) / disallow / snub / splash down / haze

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interest rates
depositor
plead for
accuse A (of B)
disallow
snub
splash down
haze

interest rates

意味　利率, 金利 (rate of interest) （(英) では (まれ) に～s を単数扱いすることがある）

Silicon Valley Bank: Rising interest rates will uncover more ticking bombs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64934344

Silicon Valley Bank: Rising interest rates will uncover more ticking bombs

Rapid rate rises were always likely to lead to unintended consequences in the financial system.

この銀行の名前もよくないよなーシリコンバレー全体が危ない印象受けるもん…。

depositor

意味　[C] (かたく) （銀行の）預金者, 供託者.

Expert explains why it’s difficult for depositors to withdraw money from SVB
https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2023/03/12/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-depositors-gary-cohn-sotu-vpx.cnn

Hear what former Goldman Sachs president thinks should happen in response to SVB collapse | CNN Business

Gary Cohn, the previous director of the National Economic Council under former President Donald Trump, discusses the Sil...

TOEICでよく見かけるwithdrawはようやく最近定着し始めて嬉しい。

plead for

意味　＜人に/…を/…してくれるよう＞懇願する, 嘆願する＜with/for/to do＞

Toy store pleads for help after SVB collapse
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/10/business/camp-toy-store-svb-bank/index.html

Use code ‘Bankrun’: Camp toy store pleads for help after Silicon Valley Bank collapse | CNN Business

A toy company based in New York has gotten caught up in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and is pleading with custome...

投資信託ちまちま買ってるんで…米株安くなったら買い時って思えばいいんだけどさ…持ってる銘柄の評価額も下がるからソワソワするねぇ｡

accuse A (of B)

意味　(B で […したとして])A〈人〉を非難する, 責める

US accuses Iran of cruel false prisoner swap claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64932810

US accuses Iran of cruel false prisoner swap claims

Iran's claims that an exchange is imminent will cause "heartache" for relatives, the US says.

disallow

意味　(かたく)…を許さない, 禁ずる; 〈要求· 税金の免除· 訴えなど〉を却下する, 否認する; （ルール違反のため）〈ゴール· 得点〉を認めない（しばしば受け身で） .

Six Nations 2023: Ireland try disallowed after Scotland use wrong ball
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/rugby-union/64932035

Ireland try disallowed after Scotland use wrong ball

An Ireland try is disallowed after Scotland fail to use the same ball that went out of touch for a lineout.

snub

意味　[C] ＜…への＞冷たい言葉 [態度], 冷遇, 侮辱＜to＞

A long line of snubs to Harris have top Democrats worried ahead of 2024
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/12/politics/kamala-harris-democratic-party/index.html

Democratic leaders want the party to stop its Kamala Harris pile-on ahead of 2024 | CNN Politics

Elizabeth Warren has called twice to apologize. Over a month later, Kamala Harris hasn’t called back.

splash down

意味　〈宇宙船が〉着水する.

Astronaut crew splashes down near Florida, ending five-month stay in space
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/11/world/spacex-crew-5-splashdown-saturday-scn/index.html

Astronaut crew splashes down near Florida, ending five-month stay in space | CNN

The four astronauts who make up the Crew-5 team aboard the International Space Station returned home from a five-month s...

haze

意味　(米) （入部などの儀式として）〈新入りなど〉をいじめる.

Louisiana jury awards $6.1 million to parents of LSU student who died in a hazing incident, attorney says
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/11/us/max-gruver-parents-wrongful-death-lawsuit-jury-award/index.html