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advertisement |
noun a notice, picture or film telling people about a product, job or service
Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car |
名詞 広告 |
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air quality |
noun the degree to which the air is clean and free from pollution |
名詞 大気の環境、空気の品質 |
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amount |
noun used especially with uncountable nouns]a quantity of sth an amount of time/money/information
We've had an enormous amount of help from people.
The server is designed to store huge amounts of data |
名詞 金額、量 |
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abysitter |
noun a person who takes care of babies or children while their parents are away from home and is usually paid to do this I can't find a babysitter for tonight. |
名詞 ベビーシッター, 子守り |
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beat |
verb (beat, beaten) [rather informal]to do or be better than sth Nothing beats home cooking. You can't beat Italian shoes.
They want to beat the speed record(= go faster than anyone before). |
動詞 打ち負かす, 勝つ, 破る |
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body |
noun [C]the whole physical structure of a human or an animal a human/female/male/naked body
parts of the body
His whole body was trembling.
body fat/weight/temperature/size/heat |
名詞 体, 肉体, 身体 |
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brain |
noun [C]the organ inside the head that controls movement, thought, memory and feeling
damage to the brain
brain cells She died of a brain tumour. a device to measure brain activity during sleep |
名詞 脳 |
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brainstorming |
noun a way of making a group of people all think about sth at the same time, often in order to solve a problem or to create good ideas
a brainstorming session |
名詞 集団思考, ブレーンストーミン, ブレーンストーミング |
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cancer |
noun [U or C]a serious disease in which growths of cells, also called cancers, form in the body and kill normal body cells. The disease often causes death
lung/breast cancer
cancer of the bowel/stomach Most skin cancers are completely curable.
The cancer has spread to his stomach. |
名詞 病弊, 社会悪 |
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cell |
noun the smallest unit of living matter that can exist on its own. All plants and animals are made up of cells blood cells the nucleus of a cell |
名詞 小部屋, 個室, 房, 小室, 細胞, 電池 |
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coal |
noun [U]a hard black mineral that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
I put more coal on the fire.
a lump of coal |
名詞 石炭, 炭, 木炭 |
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commute |
verb [I or T]to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home She commutes from Oxford to London every day. |
動詞 通勤する, 通学する |
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competitive |
adj. used to describe a situation in which people or organizations compete against each other competitive games/sports Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market. |
競争心の強い, 負けず嫌いの, 対抗意識のある |
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conference |
noun a large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days, at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views
The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events.
a conference room/centre/hall
She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education.
The conference will be held in Glasgow.
delegates to the Labour Party's annual conference |
名詞 会議, 協議, 相談 |
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critical |
adj. extremely important because a future situation will be affected by it
a critical factor in the election campaign
Reducing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is of critical importance.
Your decision is critical to our future. |
重大な, 決定的に重要な意味を持つ |