winding / preliminary / enforce / delighted / discharge / intercontinental / vindicate / duckling

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winding

意味 〈道· 川などが〉曲がりくねった; 巻きつく; 〈階段などが〉らせん状の; 屈曲する.

Inside the long and winding road to Trump’s historic indictment

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/01/politics/trump-bragg-inside-indictment/index.html
Inside the long and winding road to Trump’s historic indictment | CNN Politics
The New York grand jury hearing the case against Donald Trump was set to break for several weeks. The former president’s...

このサムネイルかっこよすぎw ほんとガタイがいいなぁ。
long and winding roadはビートルズに同じ曲名がありますね。意味はすっかり忘れておりました。

preliminary

意味 (比較なし)[通例[名]の前で]暫定的な〈報告など〉

Tornadoes devastated the South and Midwest, with over 50 preliminary tornado reports in at least 7 states

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/01/us/us-severe-storm-south-midwest-saturday/index.html
At least 22 killed and dozens hospitalized after violent storms and large tornadoes tore through the South and Midwest | CNN
At least 22 people died in the devastating storms and violent tornadoes that leveled entire communities in the South and...

enforce

意味 〈政府などが〉〈法律· 規則など〉を施行 [執行] する; …を遵守させる (put in force)

Iran signals determination to enforce hijab rules

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65147339
Iran signals determination to enforce hijab rules
After months of protests, authorities make clear their enforcement of hijab rules on women.

delighted

意味 [be ~]〈人が〉<…を> とても喜ぶ, 大変うれしく思う <with, by, at>

Lewis Hamilton delighted with ‘dream’ qualifying for Australian Grand Prix

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/01/motorsport/lewis-hamilton-australian-gp-qualifying-spt-intl/index.html
Lewis Hamilton delighted with ‘dream’ qualifying for Australian Grand Prix | CNN
Lewis Hamilton qualified third for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix and the seven-time world champion described the result...

discharge

意味 <義務· 束縛などから>〈人〉を解放する; <…から>…を退院 [除隊] させる, 釈放する <from>

Sen. Fetterman discharged from Walter Reed after receiving treatment for depression

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/31/politics/fetterman-discharged-walter-reed-mental-health-depression/index.html
Sen. John Fetterman discharged from Walter Reed after receiving treatment for depression | CNN Politics
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has been discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center where he was bein...

釈放かと思ったら退院か…サムネイルの人相的な先入観もあるけど(失礼)chargeを主に「告訴」で覚えてるので、退院とは思いつかず。treatmentやdepressionなど、タイトル中にヒントがたくさんあったのにね…。

intercontinental

意味 大陸間の.

Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65130220
Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted m in two hours
How criminals seemingly working for North Korea were able to plunder cashpoints in 28 countries.

vindicate

意味 〈行為· 主張· 権利など〉の正当性を立証する (justify); …を擁護する

Rafiq feels ‘vindicated’ after hearing as Vaughan reveals tears

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/65139617
Yorkshire racism hearing: Azeem Rafiq feels 'vindicated' and has 'closure' after verdict delivered
Azeem Rafiq says he feels "vindicated" and has "closure" after a hearing into his allegations of racism at Yorkshire del...

duckling

意味 [C]アヒル [カモ] の子.

US police escorting ducklings caught on bodycam

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65144802
US police escorting ducklings caught on bodycam
A police officer helped ducklings cross the road and gained a new nickname in the process.

「duckがing…アヒルが歩いてるってこと?」って思ったけど完全にサムネイルに釣られたわーよく見たらlあるから-ingじゃないし!

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