おはようございます。KANOです。今回はこちらの記事から。
またこのネタかよって感じだけどVoxなので読みますよね。
misdeed
意味 [C] (かたく) 悪行, 不正行為; 犯罪.
On September 2, Discovery+ will premiere The House of Hammer, a docuseries exploring the alleged misdeeds of the wealthy family of Hollywood actor Armie Hammer.
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messed-up
意味 (俗) （精神的に） 苦しんで, 悩んで; 頭が混乱した.
And as detailed in a recent Vanity Fair article by Julie Miller, the Hammer fortune is linked to some pretty messed-up family patterns.
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encourage A to do
意味 〈人· 物が〉A〈人〉に…するよう奨励する, 勧める; A〈人〉に…するよう仕向ける, …するよう A をそそのかす
The first Armand Hammer, who made the family fortune, was closely connected to Soviet Russia: Lenin at one point encouraged Stalin to lend Armand “particular support” so as to develop a path to “the American ‘business’ world.”
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ほんと生まれから映画じみてる…生まれる前からロシアとつながってるなんてUNCLE好きにはたまらないネタ。
assure A
意味 A〈人〉に…ということを保証する
Armand assured her he would take care of her after he died. Instead, he left her out of his will.
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Out of this family background of money, abuses of power, and alleged sexual sadism came Armie Hammer, a man of impossible height and Ken doll-esque handsomeness, with the confidence and charisma particular to those born rich and beautiful.
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これはいい文章…アミハマ本人的にはあれだろうけど作り物みたいで怖いくらいに完璧だもんなー。
blame A
意味 〈人が〉A〈人· 事· 物〉をとがめる, 非難する, A のせいにする, A の責任である [が悪い] と思う
And when talking about the long holding pattern of his career, Hammer tends to blame bad luck, bad timing, and a bad system.
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On January 28, Hammer announced that he was exiting the forthcoming Paramount+ series The Offer, about the making of The Godfather, in which he had been set to star.
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この映画に出演するアミハマを見たかった…残念。
