おはようございます。KANOです。今回はこちらの記事から。
私ほぼオートミールと納豆で生活してるけど理由は「料理しないから」なんだよなー。
contend
意味 (かたく)[～ (that) 節]（主に議論で）〈人が〉…であると (強く) 主張する; (書)[直接話法]…と主張する
Ethan Brown contends there are several main benefits to consuming plant-based foods instead of animal meat.
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語源は[ con (共に)tend (奮闘する) ]だけどほんと動詞は覚えにくいなあ…。
emission
意味 [C][通例～s]（大気中へのガスなどの） 排 [放] 出物 [量].
It leads to fewer greenhouse gas emissions, it consumes fewer natural resources and it is better for human health.
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inflict
意味 〈苦しみ· 危害· 罰など〉をもたらす, 押しつける, 課す
“If you say, ‘I want to inflict pain and take someone else’s body,’” Mr. Brown said, “that is not something I want to do.”
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clarity
意味 （思想· 判断· 文体などの） 明確さ, 明快さ; （頭脳の） 明晰 （めいせき） さ
This interview was condensed and edited for clarity.
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rural
意味 田舎の, 田園の, 農村の; 田舎の人の （⇔urban）
My dad grew up in rural parts of the country, and wanted to have that experience. But he married my mother, who was from New York City.
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compromise
意味 [C][行為では[U]] 妥協, 譲り合い, 歩み寄り; 妥協案
The compromise was that we have a place in the city, but they’d have a farm.
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