Daily English 2020.07.17

筋肉痛からの頭痛がなかなかとれず、歳を感じる今日この頃。

この状態で運動したらどうなるのか、実験！

今日の単語。

1. plight（窮状、苦境）

= The government should pay attention to the plight of the poor.

2. homage（敬意、尊敬）

= The ceremony was held to pay homage to those killed in World War 2.

3. conjecture（推測、憶測）

= Don't believe any conjecture until you see it for yourself.

4. ultimatum（最後通告）

= The UN issued an ultimatum to the country, demanding withdrawal from the war zone.

5. onset（始まり、開始）

= Proper excercise can delay the onset of many diseases.

6. stigma（汚名、不名誉）

= There is no longer any stigma atttached to divorce.

7. barrage（集中砲火）

= The politician faced a barrage of questions over the scandal.

8. repercussion（影響）

= The company's bankruptcy will have serious repercussions on the town.