Daily English 2020.07.15
久しぶりに運動したら見事に全身筋肉痛の今朝。
身体は本当に正直者。
今日は休息日決定。。。
今日の単語。
1. gist（要点、主旨）
= Can you give me the gist of what she said?
2. dearth（不足、欠乏）
= There is a dearth of doctors in the rural areas.
3. atrocity（残虐行為）
= The massacre was one of the worst atrocities in human history.
4. quota（ノルマ、割当量）
= He met his sales quota and got a bonus.
5. reliance（依存、信頼）
= We need to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
6. rationale（理論的根拠、根本的理由）
= The rationale of the government's economic policy is questionable.
7. upheaval（大変動、激動）
= Russia underwent political upheaval during the early 1900s.
8. facade（外見、見せつけ）
= Behind his benevolent facade, he is self-centered.
