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totality
behemoth
faculty
thug
pre-med
uncharted
showdown
con

totality

意味　[C] [天] 皆既食 (の時間).

Solar eclipse 2024: Photos from the path of totality and elsewhere in the U.S.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/total-solar-eclipse-photos-2024-rcna146832

Solar eclipse 2024: Photos from the path of totality and elsewhere in the U.S.

Images show the Great American Eclipse, seen by tens of millions of people in parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and easter...

こんな意味があるのかー！「すべてを覆う」と考えれば確かに…。

behemoth

意味　[C]巨大で強力なもの.

Biden is building a behemoth of a campaign. Trump at this point seems to be playing catch-up.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/biden-building-behemoth-campaign-trump-point-seems-playing-catch-rcna145903

Biden is building a behemoth of a campaign. Trump at this point seems to be playing catch-up.

Biden is flush with cash and opening campaign offices across the country, but he has struggled to overcome Trump and his...

faculty

意味　(米)[the ～; 集合的に]（大学の）全教職員.

Racial diversity among college faculty lags behind other professional fields, report finds
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/racial-diversity-college-faculty-lags-professional-fields-report-finds-rcna147036

Racial diversity among college faculty lags behind other professional fields, report finds

Black professionals in industries like law, science and engineering make up roughly 9.1% of the workforce, compared to 7...

thug

意味　暴漢, 悪党.

Alan Bates says Post Office run by ‘thugs in suits’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68769090

Alan Bates says Post Office was run by 'thugs in suits'

He told the official inquiry that a "once great" institution had been "asset stripped" by former bosses.

pre-med

意味　(主に米· くだけて) [U]医学部進学課程; [C]医学部進学課程の学生.

Florida pre-med student stabs mother more than 70 times, killing her during visit home from college
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-pre-med-student-stabs-mother-70-killing-visit-home-college-rcna146976

Florida pre-med student stabs mother more than 70 times, killing her during visit, authorities say

“He really loved her, but she irritated him and he made up his mind ... that he would murder her, and that’s exactly wha...

uncharted

意味　〈状況· 経験などが〉未知 [未経験] の.

Record hot March sparks fears world is moving into ‘uncharted territory’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68665166

Climate change: 'Uncharted territory' fears after record hot March

Monthly hot streak continues in March with scientists struggling to explain the scale of recent heating.

確かに3月でも暖かかったわ。

showdown

意味　（けりをつけるための）対決, 天王山.

South Carolina-Iowa title showdown shatters record with 18.7 million viewers
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/south-carolina-iowa-showdown-womens-basketball-title-shatters-record-1-rcna146788