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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 2020.04.28

今朝もぱんぱんになった冷蔵庫の整理と称して朝からヨーグルト、果物にアイスと贅沢三昧。

あー幸せ♡あると食べ過ぎてしまうし、作った料理をしまうスペースもないし、やっぱり冷蔵庫にはゆとりがあるくらいの在庫具合がベストかな!?

 

今日の単語。

1. zenith(頂点、絶頂)

= Britain's economic and political power reached its zenith in the late Victorian era.

 

2. defiance(反抗、挑戦)

= She had a look of defiance.

 

3. hoax(いたずら、悪ふざけ)

= The threat turned out to be a hoax.

 

4. pesticide(殺虫剤)

= Pesticides can be harmful to people.

 

5. setback(後退、妨げ)

= Pesticides can be harmful to people.

 

6. validity(妥当性)

= The scientific validity of the study is in question.

 

7. vicinity(付近、周辺)

= There are some hotels in the immediate vicinity of the airport.

 

8. buildup(増加、増強)

= Energy conservation is the best way to reduce the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.