つれづれなる日々にいろどりを

平凡な日々の中に彩りを見つけられることを生きがいにしたい今日この頃 -日々の備忘録-

Daily English 2020.10.30

今日の単語。

 

1. sumptuous(豪華な)

= The actress turned up dressed in a sumptuous evening gown.

 

2. interminable(延々と続く)

= The road seemed interminable.

 

3. moot(無意味の)

= The issue has become moot since the situation has changed.

 

4. ominous(不気味な)

= There was an ominous silence in the house.

 

5. imposing(荘厳な、堂々とした)

= The company's headquarteres is located in an imposing VIctorian building.

 

6. intrepid(恐れを知らぬ、大胆不敵な)

= Mount Everest has claimed the lives of many intrepid climbers.

 

7. nonchalant(無関心な)

= She looked nonchalant about the whole thing.

 

8. authoritative(権威のある、信頼できる)

= This is the most authoritative book on the subject.