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Monthly Archives: 9月 2008

verbiage

30-9月-08

[英和辞典] 必要以上に言葉を使うこと,冗長

[英英辞典] verbiage: an overabundance of words.(Dictionary.com)

politicaster

29-9月-08

A petty politician.
(Wordsmith.org)

panache

28-9月-08

[英英辞典] panache: dash or flamboyance in manner or style.(Dictionary.com)
[例文]

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capitulate

28-9月-08

[英和辞典] (一定条件のもとで)(…に)降伏する《+『to』+『名』》

[英英辞典] capitulate: to surrender under agreed conditions.(Dictionary.com)

melee

27-9月-08

[英和辞典] 《単数形で》乱闘

[英英辞典] melee: a confused conflict.(Dictionary.com)
[例文]The L.A. Sparks Candace Parker was ejected and Lisa Leslie was shoved to the floor by Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn in a late-game W.N.B.A. melee Tuesday night.

isthmus

26-9月-08

[英和辞典] 地峡

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1. A narrow strip of land with water on each side, joining two larger land masses, for example, the Isthmus of Panama.
2. A narrow strip of tissue joining two large organs or cavities.
(Wordsmith.org)

edify

26-9月-08

[英和辞典] …‘を’教化する,啓発する

[英英辞典] edify: to instruct and improve.(Dictionary.com)

col

25-9月-08

[英和辞典] (山脈の)鞍部(あんぶ),山あい

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A mountain pass.
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numismatics

24-9月-08

[英和辞典] 貨幣(古銭)の研究(収集)

[英英辞典] numismatics: the collection and study of coins.(Dictionary.com)

shoal

24-9月-08

[英和辞典] 浅瀬,州,砂州(さす)

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1. A shallow area in a body of water.
2. A sandbank or sandbar in the bed of a body of water, constituting a navigation hazard.
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