self-destruct / gracefully / incubator / inmate / extinguish / abandoned / asymmetric / inappropriate

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self-destruct

意味 (米) 自滅する; 自動 [自然] 消滅する.

Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says he has ‘self-destructive’ tendencies

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/swimming/65372330
Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says he has 'self-destructive' tendencies
Britain's three-time Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says he has been in a "self-destructive spiral".

gracefully

意味 美しく〈老いるなど〉, 徐々に〈廃れる· 消えるなど〉.

‘Welcome to the sexy zone’: How to go bald gracefully

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/male-pattern-baldness-experience-acceptance/index.html
The art of growing bald gracefully | CNN
Amid the denial and deceit, all bald(ing) men must face a difficult truth: Our hairless heads will, forever more, be our...

そういえば、このニュースはCNNだからあれだけど、イギリスって(王子や俳優しか知らないけどw)堂々とbaldな方多いよね。
Mark Strongが大好きなんだけど、そりゃ髪あったほうが美しいけど、なくてもこれだけ格好いいってすごいなあと思います!

incubator

意味 [C]孵 (ふ) 卵 [孵化] 器; (未熟児の) 保育器; (細菌) 培養器.

‘We left behind children in incubators:’ Witnesses describe hospital shelled in Sudan’s clashes

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/17/africa/sudan-clashes-intl-afr/index.html
‘We left behind children in incubators.’ Witnesses describe hospital shelled in Sudan’s clashes | CNN
As fighting between warring factions has engulfed Sudan in recent days, hospitals treating people wounded in clashes hav...

各国続々脱出させてるからな…嫌なニュース増えそう。

inmate

意味 [C] (監獄の) 囚人; (精神病棟の) 患者; 施設入居者.

Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate’s death and accusations of unsanitary conditions

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/18/us/fulton-county-jail-leadership-resignations-lashawn-thompson-death/index.html
Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate’s death and accusations of unsanitary conditions | CNN
Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation into the death of an inmate ...

悪いけど、健康上の問題抱えてそうな写真ですね…元々の不摂生原因では?と思っちゃいますね悪いですけどw

extinguish

意味 〈火事· 炎など〉を消火する, 〈明かり· タバコなど〉を消す ((よりくだけて)put out)

Firefighters extinguish plant fire that reignited in Brunswick, Georgia, and prompted evacuations

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/15/us/brunswick-georgia-plant-fire/index.html
Firefighters extinguish plant fire that reignited in Brunswick, Georgia, and prompted evacuations | CNN
An evacuation order has been issued for those within a half-mile radius of a plant fire that reignited Saturday afternoo...

abandoned

意味 廃墟と化した, 人気 (ひとけ) のない〈建物〉; 放置された〈乗り物〉

A woman’s body was found in a bag at an abandoned bus stop. Malaysian police are investigating

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/16/asia/body-in-travel-bag-malaysia-intl-hnk/index.html
A woman’s body was found in a bag at a bus stop. Police are investigating | CNN
Police in Malaysia say they are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was discovered in a travel bag...

asymmetric

意味 (かたく)〈関係などが〉不平等 [不均衡] な.

A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China — with America’s help

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/15/asia/taiwan-china-invasion-defense-us-weapons-intl-hnk-dst/index.html
Analysis: How Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China – with America’s help | CNN
Talks over establishing a possible weapons stockpile beg the question: What exactly does Taiwan need to defend against C...

「アシンメトリー(非対称な)」以外の意味があるのね!これは早く覚えたいなー不平等かーさっと使えたらかっこいいよなー。

inappropriate

意味 〈行動· 言動などが〉不適切 [不適当] な, ふさわしくない

NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell out after ‘inappropriate relationship’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65370382
NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell out after claim of misconduct
In a regulatory filing on Monday, Comcast said the probe had uncovered evidence of sexual harassment.
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