2006-10-08
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MYCOMジャーナルのコラム、クリエーターのためのライフハック
第12回英文速読、簡単・気軽にネットでチャレンジ - Zap Reader
http://journal.mycom.co.jp/column/lifehack/012/
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■意味を考えてみよう。答えは以下で
bottom line
dread
part and parcel of
nail down
rotate
career advancement
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bottom line, 肝心なこと、最重要事項
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コウビルドには3つ意味が書いてありますが、その一つ目。
The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important
factor that you have to consider.
例：The bottom line is that it's not profitable...
[OED]the fundamental and most important factor
例：the bottom line is I'm still married to Denny.
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dread, 不安を感じる、恐れる
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If you dread something which may happen, you feel very
anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be
unpleasant or upsetting.
例：I'm dreading Christmas this year...
I dreaded coming back, to be honest...
[OED] anticipate with great apprehension or fear.
apprehension 懸念
例：Jane was dreading the party.
I dread to think what Russell will say.
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part and parcel of, …のかなめ、…の本質的部分
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If you say that something is part and parcel of something
else, you are emphasizing that it is involved or included
in it.
例：Payment was part and parcel of carrying on insurance
business within the UK...
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nail down, …を確定する、…を見極める
──────────────────────────────
=pin down
If you nail down something unknown or uncertain, you find out
exactly what it is.
例：It would be useful if you could nail down the source
of this tension.
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rotate, 交替させる、輪番で行う
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If people or things rotate, or if someone rotates them,
they take it in turns to do a particular job or serve
a particular purpose.
例：The members of the club can rotate and one person can do
all the preparation for the evening...
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その他にも、次も押さえておきたい。[誌面の都合上省略]
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career advancement, 出世（すること）、昇進
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MYCOMジャーナルのコラム、クリエーターのためのライフハック
第12回英文速読、簡単・気軽にネットでチャレンジ - Zap Reader
http://journal.mycom.co.jp/column/lifehack/012/
英文テキストをコピペすると分速300wordで単語ごとにパラパラと
表示するWebサイトです。スピードは調整可能です。
ユーザ登録不要、インストール不要、無料なので、試しに使って
みてくださいね。
Zap Reader
http://www.zapreader.com/
■意味を考えてみよう。答えは以下で
bottom line
dread
part and parcel of
nail down
rotate
career advancement
──────────────────────────────
bottom line, 肝心なこと、最重要事項
──────────────────────────────
コウビルドには3つ意味が書いてありますが、その一つ目。
The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important
factor that you have to consider.
例：The bottom line is that it's not profitable...
[OED]the fundamental and most important factor
例：the bottom line is I'm still married to Denny.
──────────────────────────────
dread, 不安を感じる、恐れる
──────────────────────────────
If you dread something which may happen, you feel very
anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be
unpleasant or upsetting.
例：I'm dreading Christmas this year...
I dreaded coming back, to be honest...
[OED] anticipate with great apprehension or fear.
apprehension 懸念
例：Jane was dreading the party.
I dread to think what Russell will say.
──────────────────────────────
part and parcel of, …のかなめ、…の本質的部分
──────────────────────────────
If you say that something is part and parcel of something
else, you are emphasizing that it is involved or included
in it.
例：Payment was part and parcel of carrying on insurance
business within the UK...
──────────────────────────────
nail down, …を確定する、…を見極める
──────────────────────────────
=pin down
If you nail down something unknown or uncertain, you find out
exactly what it is.
例：It would be useful if you could nail down the source
of this tension.
──────────────────────────────
rotate, 交替させる、輪番で行う
──────────────────────────────
If people or things rotate, or if someone rotates them,
they take it in turns to do a particular job or serve
a particular purpose.
例：The members of the club can rotate and one person can do
all the preparation for the evening...
─────────────────────────────
その他にも、次も押さえておきたい。[誌面の都合上省略]
──────────────────────────────
career advancement, 出世（すること）、昇進
ラベル: NHK Radio Business English
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