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2013年11月15日
11:30
えるさん

2013年11月15日 復習問題

negiさん、luminさん、mikapyonさん、私の4人でした~♪

私からは二つ

1. 名詞です。

a mistake in the way a law, contract, etc. has been written which enables people to legally avoid doing something that the law, contract, etc. had intended them to do

正解後、ちょっとわかりにくいので他の辞書からも引いて下さいました。

a small mistake in an agreement or law which gives someone the chance to avoid having to do something

a means of escape; especially : an ambiguity or omission in the text through which the intent of a statute, contract, or obligation may be evaded

正解は、loophole でした。正解聞くと、イメージしやすいでしょ?

2. 名詞です。

(1) a written document signed by a large number of people that asks somebody in a position of authority to do or change something
(2) an official document asking a court to take a particular course of action
(3) a formal prayer to God or request to somebody in authority

正解は petition でした。

署名を集める」は、
gather petition signatures
collect signatures (in support of)
collect signatures on the petition
などがあるそうです。

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2013年
11月15日
13:06
neginohanaさん

私からは2つ。

【第1問】

動詞です
2. to take or receive gladly or eagerly; accept willingly:
3. to avail oneself of:
4. to adopt (a profession, a religion, etc.)
5. to take in with the eye or the mind.
6. to encircle; surround; enclose.
7. to include or contain

で、一番よく知られている1は
to take or clasp in the arms; press to the bosom; hug.
です。

答え⇒  embrace


【第2問】

動詞と名詞がありますが、動詞から

12. to torture; distress acutely; torment: His body was ****ed with pain.
13. to strain in mental effort: to **** one's brains.
14. to strain by physical force or violence.
15. to strain beyond what is normal or usual.
16. to stretch the body of (a person) in torture by means of a ****.

名詞は日本語にもなっています(2)。

1. a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes ****;
2. a fixture containing several tiered shelves, often affixed to a wall: a book ****; a spice ****.
3. a spreading framework set on a wagon for carrying hay, straw, or the like, in large loads.
4. :a wooden frame of triangular shape within which the balls are arranged before play.
:the balls so arranged: He took aim at the ****.


答えは⇒ rack でした。

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