Daily English 2020.04.06

今日は月曜日⁉

毎日家にいると本当に曜日の感覚が皆無になっていく。。。

毎日3回の食事ももう少しバリエーションが増えて楽しめると良いのだけれど、目下の悩み。

今日の単語。

1. covert （秘密の、ひそかな）

= Police carried out covert surveillance of the buioding for several weeks.

2. ubiquitous（どこにでもある、偏在する）

= Convenience stores are ubiquitous in Japan.

3. hereditary（遺伝の）

= Hair loss is often hereditary.

4. valiant（果敢な＝brave, courageous)

= Firefighters made several valiant attempts to enter the burning home.

5. disgruntled（不満を抱いた、不機嫌な）

= She was disgruntled at the way she had been treated.

6. shrewd（抜け目のない、そつのない = savvy, astute）

= He is a shrewd businessman.

7. incessant（絶え間ない、ひっきりなしの = ceaseless, continual）

= Everyone is getting tired of her incessant chatter.

8. avid（熱心な）

= He is an avid reader of science fiction.