Daily English 2020.09.16

今日の単語。

1. census（国税調査）

= The US is taken every 10 years.

2. mobility（流動性）

= social mobility is a key concept of democracy.

3. brink（瀬戸際、寸前）

= The two countries were on the brink of war.

4. levity（軽妙さ）

= Sometimes a little levity is necessary to break the ice.

5. deviation（逸脱）

= No deviation from these guidelines is permitted.

6. monarch（君主、皇帝）

= Elizabeth I was Britain's first female monarch.

7. condemnation（非難）

= The minister's remarks provoked widespread condemnation.

8. clamor（どよめき）

= I could hardly hear anything above the clamor of the crowd.