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 2020.09.19

今日の単語。

 

1. precedent(前例、先例)

= The financial crisis in 2008 was without precedent in postwar economic history.

 

2. feud(確執、不和)

= There is a long-standing feud between the two countries.

 

3. artifact(遺物、工芸品)

= Bronze and ceramic artifacts were discovered at the site.

 

4. oversight(見落とし、手落ち、ミス)

= The failure was due to an oversight on his part.

 

5. cramp(けいれん、ひきつり)

= Insufficient water intake can cause cramps.

 

6. dexterity(器用さ)

= The study shows that video games improve manual dexterity.

 

7. acrimony(とげとげしさ)

= There is still acrimony between labo and management.

 

8. banter(冗談、冷やかし)

= I like witty banter.