Daily English 2020.04.16
昨夜は子どもたちがケンカして私に仲裁を求めてきたから、放置してふて寝。
自分が仲裁に入った方が早く解決するのは分かっているけれど、外出規制が続いてずっと一緒にいる今だからこそ子どもたちだけで解決する力を養ってもらわないとな。
今日の単語。
1. eligible(資格のある)
= You are eligible to receive a pension.
2. adamant(譲らない、断固主張する)
= He was adamant that he would not change his mind.
3. elusive(分かりにくい、とらえどころのない、達成しがたい)
= The concept of " race" is elusive.
4. detrimental(有害な、不利益な)
= Smoking is detrimental to your health.
5. tremendous(莫大な、ものすごい、非常に)
= A tremendous amount of money has been spent on the project.
6. erratic(とっぴな、不規則な)
= The singer was well-known for his erratic behavior.
7. inscrutable(謎めいた、不可解な)
= I could not discern his mood from his inscrutable face.
8. docile(大人しい、従順な)
= My dog is very docile.