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 2020.10.27

今日の単語。

 

1. cryptic(謎めいた、不可解な)

= The titles of the author's books are always cryptic.

 

2. neural(神経の)

= The sensation is transmitted to the brain via neural pathways.

 

3. daunting(気が遠くなるような、きつい)

= Cooking for 100 people is a daunting task.

 

4. resistant(抵抗力のある)

= The rose is disease-resistant.

 

5. demure(慎み深い、控えめな)

= Lucy is a very demure woman.

 

6. marginal(わずかな、重要でない)

= There has been only a marginal increase in revenue over the past five years.

 

7. plausible(もっともらしい)

= Her story sounded plausible to me.

 

8. endemic(特有の)

= Malaria is a disease that is endemic in tropical regions.