常時英心:言葉の森から 1.0

約10年間,はてなダイアリーで英語表現の落穂拾いを行ってきました。現在はAmeba Blogに2.0を開設し,継続中です。こちらはしばらくアーカイブとして維持します。

2018-05-12から1日間の記事一覧

encompass 復習

中国にある世界一長い橋が紹介されていました。As we drive down the eerily deserted Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, the murky waters of the Pearl River Delta stretch as far as the eye can see. There is no land in sight. 中略 Home to 68 million…

fold 復習

浅草の仲見世通りの地価が値上がりしています。In seeing their rents brought in line with the market rate, merchants along the famed Nakamise shopping street in Tokyo’s Asakusa district will face a 16-fold hike over eight years.(以下省略)ht…

ageism 復習

David Goodall, 104, just took his own life, after making a powerful statement about assisted deathOn his final day, before he went to a Swiss clinic to die, David Goodall spoke about his 104 years of life — and his scheduled death.中略The …

inch 復習

400メートルリレーの日本代表チームの練習が公開されました。Relay team aims for better-than-passing gradeThe Japan men’s 4x100-meter relay team has recently started training for the upcoming season — albeit with an eye on gold at the 2020 Tok…

antediluvian 復習

Why airlines need more women pilots at the controls … Tammie Jo Shults is commercial aviation’s latest hero. So why aren’t there more pilots like her? The Southwest Airlines captain, praised for her cool handling of an April 24 depressuriz…

sericulture 復習

皇居の養蚕は雅子さまが引き継がれることとなるようです。TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Crown Princess Masako has expressed her hope to inherit the Imperial tradition of sericulture from Empress Michiko, sources in the Imperial Household Agency said Th…