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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。

reconvene
Off-duty
judicial
sentence
deliver
stun
bill
improper

reconvene

意味　〈国会· 法廷などが〉再開する.

NY hush money grand jury will reconvene today
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/22/politics/legal-drama-surrounding-trump-reaches-a-fever-pitch/index.html

NY hush money grand jury will reconvene Thursday as Trump legal drama reaches fever pitch | CNN Politics

The extraordinary legal peril surrounding Donald Trump is reaching a fever pitch at the same time the former president i...

Off-duty

意味　〈警官· 看護師などが〉非番の, 勤務外で.

Off-duty pilot on Southwest flight steps in to help after pilot becomes ill while flying
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/us/southwest-airlines-off-duty-pilot-steps-in-medical-emergency/index.html

Off-duty pilot on Southwest flight steps in to help after pilot suffers in-flight medical emergency | CNN

An off-duty pilot who was a passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight stepped in to help the flight crew after one of the...

映画かよ！

judicial

意味　司法の, 裁判の

Israel passes law shielding Netanyahu from being removed amid protests over judicial changes
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/middleeast/israel-judicial-reforms-prime-minister-law-intl/index.html

Israel passes law shielding Netanyahu from being removed amid protests over judicial changes | CNN

Benjamin Netanyahu resisted calls to drop his controversial overhaul of Israel’s judiciary in a fiery televised address ...

sentence

意味　＜…するよう＞〈人〉に判決を下す＜to do＞（しばしば受け身で）

Rahul Gandhi: India’s Congress leader sentenced to jail for Modi ‘thieves’ remark
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65048602

Rahul Gandhi: India's Congress leader sentenced to jail for Modi 'thieves' remark

India's opposition leader was convicted of defamation for comments about PM Narendra Modi's surname.

deliver

意味　〈約束など〉を果たす, 実行する; 〈期待されていることなど〉を達成する

Six Nations 2023: ‘A tournament that promised so much – and delivered’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/65026290

'The Six Nations is the gift that keeps on giving'

Over the course of six dramatic weeks, the enduring appeal of the Six Nations was there in abundance, writes BBC rugby c...

関係ないけど、BBCてほんとほぼ野球の話題流れてこなくて、BBCだけ見てたらWBCに気づかなかったと思う。ソースあんまり絞りすぎるのも偏りますね。

stun

意味　〈人〉に強い印象を与える.

The way Google handled layoffs stunned many
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/20/tech/google-layoffs-employee-culture/index.html

Google was beloved as an employer for years. Then it laid off thousands by email | CNN Business

On the morning of January 20, one Google employee had to call tech support after getting hit with an unusual error messa...

何度も調べたことあるけど、その度に「スタンガンから連想しろ」って書いてるけどなかなか…w

bill

意味　〈人· 物· 事が〉＜…であると＞宣伝される, 言われる＜as＞

China bills itself as a Ukraine peacemaker but US says Xi’s talks with Putin provide ‘diplomatic cover’ for war
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/21/europe/china-xi-russia-putin-visit-day-two-talks-intl-hnk/index.html

Putin and Xi pose as peacemakers while Moscow’s war in Ukraine rages on | CNN

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin posed as peacebrokers during a friendly visit in Moscow on Tuesday, again touting a suppos...

この意味は覚えておきたいなあ！
ちなみにこのサムネイル、写真の角度なんだろうけど習さんの身体が逃げてるように見えるなー気の所為でしょうけどもちろんw　←記事公開前にプレビュー見たらサムネイルが差し変わってました。2人ともイスに座ってたけど明らかに習さんの下半身が逃げてたんだけどなーw

improper

意味　〈行為などが〉違法な, 不正な [通例[名]の前で]正しくない, 誤った〈方法など〉

Aleksandar Mitrovic: Fulham striker charged with violent and improper conduct after red card at Old Trafford
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65018262

Mitrovic standard ban ‘clearly insufficient’, says FA

Fulham’s Aleksandar Mitrovic is charged with violent and improper conduct after his red card at Manchester United, but t...