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 2020.04.20

夜更かしの代償で何だか体に力が入らない今朝。

今日は早寝してしっかり体調整えなくては。。

 

今日の単語。

1. recipient(受取人、受領者)

= The recipient's signature is usually required on delivery.

 

2. gorge(渓谷)

= The river runs through a narrow gorge.

 

3. deportation(強制送還)

= The family is facing deportation.

 

4. subsistence(最低限の生活

= About 60 percent of the country's population live below subsistence level.

 

5. precipitation(降水量)

= The average annual precipitation in Bangkok is about 1500 millimeters.

 

6. clique(派閥)

= There are many cliques in every school.

 

7. omen (前兆、兆し)

= The recent rise in stock prices is a good omen for the domestic economy.

 

8. premise (敷地、建物、前提)

= No smoking is allowed on the premises.