relief / walkout / surveillance / Faint / Co-op / Feral / embarrassing / reservoir

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relief

意味 (被災者などの) 救済; 救援金 [物資]

US announces $100 million in earthquake relief funding for Turkey and Syria

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/politics/us-relief-turkey-syria-earthquake/index.html
US announces 0 million in earthquake relief funding for Turkey and Syria | CNN Politics
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced 0 million in disaster relief aid for Turkey and Syria as the...

世界中で軍事に割かれてるお金を全部送りたいですね。

walkout

意味 [C]ストライキ, スト

Strikes update: How Monday 20 February’s walkouts will affect you

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64677582
Strikes update: How Monday 20 February’s walkouts will affect you
What you need to know about ambulance and Border Force workers' strikes, by the BBC's Zoe Conway.

Strikesだけでいいじゃん…何で短い記事タイトル内でわざわざ言い換えるのぉ…って短いからかーw

surveillance

意味 (外国の軍事活動に対する) 監視, 偵察.

Blinken says US has ‘no doubt’ China was conducting surveillance with balloon

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/politics/antony-blinken-chinese-spy-balloon/index.html
Blinken says US has ‘no doubt’ China was conducting surveillance with balloon | CNN Politics
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made clear that the US has no doubt China was seeking to surveil the US via the ba...

Faint

意味 [通例[名]の前で]かすかな, ぼんやりした, 淡い〈音· 光· 感情など〉

Faint cracks emerge in the facade of Putin’s rule

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/europe/russia-ukraine-war-anniversary-intl-cmd/index.html
Analysis: Faint cracks emerge in the facade of Putin’s rule, one year after Ukraine invasion | CNN
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is fond of a phrase, “the wonderful Russia of the future,” his shorthand for a ...

Co-op

意味  [ co (-)operative society [store] ] [名] [C] (くだけて) 生協, 生活協同組合 (の店).

Co-op cuts best before dates from 150 fruit and veg products

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64654126
Co-op cuts best before dates from 150 fruit and veg products
Shoppers will be asked to use their judgement as to whether fruit and veg has gone off.

あら…コープって、日本の生協グループの商標かと思ってたよ…一般名詞だったのかおまえ!

Feral

意味 〈ペット· 家畜などが〉野生化した, 人の手を離れた

Feral cows in Gila Wilderness will be shot from air, officials say

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/us/new-mexico-feral-cattle-shooting-trnd/index.html
New Mexico’s feral cows will be shot from air, US Forest Service says | CNN
The US Forest Service will move forward with killing feral cattle in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, officials say.

牛ならいいじゃない…って思ったけど、遭遇したら怖いし襲われたら負けるな…仕方ないんだろうな。

embarrassing

意味 〈事· 物が〉<政治家· 政党にとって> 窮地に陥れるような, さまざまな問題を引き起こすような <for, to>

GOP lawmaker calls flying objects ‘embarrassing’ to US

https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/02/19/gop-reps-mccaul-turner-react-china-mock-us-response-flying-objects-intv-sotu-vpx.cnn
GOP lawmakers react to Chinese diplomat mocking US response | CNN Politics
Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Mike Turner (R-OH) join CNN’s Pamela Brown to react to China’s top diplomat mocking the ...

政治系記事にぴったりな意味があるんだね。

reservoir

意味 ため池, 貯水池; 貯水槽

Before and after: New photos show remarkable recovery at California’s most beleaguered reservoir

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/19/us/lake-oroville-before-and-after-storms-climate/index.html
Before and after: New photos show remarkable recovery at California’s most beleaguered reservoir | CNN
California’s drought-stricken reservoirs have seen a remarkable recovery after a barrage of storms lashed the state last...

フランス語由来だから-voirみたい。

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