[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for October 28, 2007 is:
sanguineous • \san-GWIN-ee-us\ • adjective
1 : bloodred *2 : of, relating to, or involving bloodshed : bloodthirsty 3 : of, relating to, or containing blood
Example sentence:
The horror movie is a sanguineous remake of an old classic.
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[英和辞典] 無一文の（ｐｅｎｎｉｌｅｓｓ），貧乏な
[英英辞典] impecunious: habitually without money; poor.(Dictionary.com)
[英和辞典] 新改宗者，新たに洗礼を受けた人
[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for October 27, 2007 is:
neophyte • \NEE-uh-fyte\ • noun
1 : a new convert : proselyte 2 : novice *3 : tyro, beginner
Example sentence:
Anna, a skiing neophyte, stayed on the bunny slope while her friends went up the mountain.
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"Neophyte" is […]
[英和辞典] 強がり，空いばり…〈Ｃ〉強がりの行為
[英英辞典] bravado: a real or pretended show of courage or boldness.(Dictionary.com)
[例文]There is sheer bravado in the title “The Next Great American Band,” debuting Friday night on Fox. But the network that gave us “American Idol” is primly cautious about whether it has found another hit talent show.
[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for October 26, 2007 is:
imbricate • \IM-brih-kut\ • adjective
: lying lapped over each other in regular order
Example sentence:
The antique mirror had tiny imbricate gold squares around its edge.
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The ancient Romans knew how to keep the interior of their villas dry when it rained. They covered […]
The use of ‘we’ in referring to oneself.
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[英和辞典] （声が）とても大きい，高い
[英英辞典] stentorian: extremely loud.(Dictionary.com)
[英和辞典] 狼（おおかみ）つめ（犬の足の上指）
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A small claw not reaching the ground, on the foot of some animals.
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[英和辞典] 犯罪をくり返すこと，常習犯罪性
[英英辞典] recidivism: a tendency to lapse into a previous condition or pattern of behavior; esp., into prior criminal habits.(Dictionary.com)
[英和辞典] 全く目立たない，ひどく辺ぴな
[英英辞典]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for October 24, 2007 is:
jerkwater • \JERK-waw-ter\ • adjective
*1 : remote and unimportant 2 : trivial
Example sentence:
"We’re stranded in some jerkwater town in the middle of nowhere," said Larry when he called to tell us that the car’s engine had blown.
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