Daily English 2020.07.18
今日は久しぶりにマーケット参戦。
良いもの見つかると良いな。
今日の単語。
1. gimmick（策略、仕掛け、からくり）
= The cartoon character was a gimmick to sell more products.
2. rout（完敗）
= The election was a rout for th incumbent.
3. contingency（緊急事態、不測の事態）
= We must prepare for all possible contingencies.
4. surge（急増、急騰）
= There has been a surge in new car sales recently.
5. forgery（偽造品）
= The painting turned out to be a forgery.
6. ramification（影響、結果）
= The onset of the Cold War had major ramifications for American society.
7. affinity（親近感、思い入れ）
= She has come to feel a strong affinity with him.
= The next total eclipse of the sun in mainland Europe will be in 2026.
