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Monthly Archives: 7月 2007

stasis

31-7月-07

[英英辞典] stasis: a state of balance, equilibrium, or stagnation.(Dictionary.com)

nocturnal

31-7月-07

[英和辞典] 夜の,夜間の;夜に起こる

[英英辞典] (adjective) of the night; active at night.(Yahoo! Education)

obtai

31-7月-07

[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for July 31, 2007 is:

obtain • \ub-TAYN\  • verb
*1 : to gain or attain usually by planned action or effort 2 : to be generally recognized or established : prevail

Example sentence:
The experiment was designed to obtain more accurate data about weather patterns.

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didymous

31-7月-07

Occurring in pairs; twin.
(Wordsmith.org)

punctilious

30-7月-07

[英和辞典] 作法にやかましい,目式ばった,きちょうめんな

[英英辞典] punctilious: precise; exact in the smallest particulars.(Dictionary.com)

exculpate

30-7月-07

[英和辞典] 〈証拠などが〉〈人〉‘の’罪を免れさせる;(…から)〈人〉‘を’無罪にする《+『名』+『from』+『名』》

[英英辞典] (verb) to free from blame or guilt.(Yahoo! Education)

verdigris

30-7月-07

[英和辞典] 緑青

[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for July 30, 2007 is:

verdigris • \VER-duh-greess\  • noun
: a green or bluish deposit especially of copper carbonates formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces

Example sentence:
It seems like every building on campus features some combination of brick, ivy, and verdigris.

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"Green of Greece" — that is […]

diplopia

30-7月-07

Double vision.
(Wordsmith.org)

ambuscade

29-7月-07

[英英辞典] ambuscade: an ambush; also, to ambush.(Dictionary.com)

reciprocate

29-7月-07

[英和辞典] …‘に’報いる,返礼する

[英英辞典] (verb) to make a return for something.(Yahoo! Education)