速読英単語改訂第4版「01.古典を読む」メモ (the memo of "01. read classics" in "SOKUDOKU English word revised 4th edition" )
速読英単語改訂第4版「01.古典を読む」メモ (the memo of "01. read classics" in "SOKUDOKU English word revised 4th edition" )
速読英単語改訂第4版「01.古典を読む」の気になった英文・単語のメモ.(this article is a note of English sentense and word which I note in chapter 01 "read classics " in "SOKUDOKU English word revised 4th edition".)
01.古典を読む p.22-p.25
a good understanding of a few writers and a few subjects [音声]
少数の作家と少数の主題との良い理解
- subject [多義]
- n. 主題:1 THING TALKED ABOUT the thing you are talking about or considering in a conversation, discussion, book, film etc
- n. 科目:2 AT SCHOOL an area of knowledge that you study at a school or university
- (絵や写真の)被写体 3 IN ART the thing or person that you show when you paint a picture, take a photograph etc
- (文法の)主語 5 GRAMMAR a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun that usually comes before a main verb and represents the person or thing that performs the action of the verb, or about which something is stated, for example ‘she’ in ‘She hit John’ or ‘elephants’ in ‘Elephants are big’
- 国民:6. CITIZEN formal someone who was born in a country that has a king or queen, or someone who has a right to live there
- adj. (に影響を)受けやすい 1subject to: used to say that something is affected, or can be affected, by something
- 依存した,従属した 2subject to: dependent on something else
ex. Children *are subject to* their parents' rules.(子供は親のルールに従属している.)
- =>派 subjective
- adj.主観的な 1 a statement, report, attitude etc that is subjective is influenced by personal opinion and can therefore be unfair OPP objective客観的な
superficial knowledge [音声]
表面的な知識
- superficial
- adj. 表面的な 1 NOT LOOKING/STUDYING CAREFULLY not studying or looking at something carefully and only seeing the most noticeable things
Many points in a story are seldom apparent when you read it for the first time. [音声]
あるストーリー中の多くのポイントは,はっきりとわかることは,ほとんどない,初めてそのストーリーを読んだ時点では.
- 関 hardly
- adv. ほとんど~ない (否定形になる,程度を表す) 1 almost not
ex. I hardly understand English.(私はほとんど英語がわからない。)
- barely
- adv. かろうじて・・・する(否定語ではない,程度を表す)
- apparent
- adj. 明らかな 1 easy to notice SYN obvious
- adj. 外見上 2 seeming to have a particular feeling or attitude, although this may not be true
ex. The apparent truth is really a lie.(その一見真実なことは,実は嘘である.)
- =>派 apparently
- adv.
- 関 seeming
- adj. [only before noun] formal appearing to be something, especially when this is not actually true SYN apparent
- for the first time
- 初めて used to say that something has never happened or been done before
Adopt them as you adopt a pet into your family and spend time relaxing with them. [音声]
本を受け入れて(ペットを家族に受け入れるのと同じように),本とともにリラックスして時間を過ごす
- adopt
- V. adopt A into B (AをBに受け入れる) ,養子にする 1 CHILD [intransitive, transitive] to take someone else’s child into your home and legally become its parent
- V.(提案)を採用する 4 LAW/RULE [transitive] to formally approve a proposal, amendment etc, especially by voting
ex. I adopt her proposal.(私は彼女の提案を採用する.)
- =>派 adoption
- n. 養子縁組 1 [countable, uncountable] the act or process of adopting a child
- n. 採用 2 [uncountable] the act of starting to use a particular plan, method, way of speaking etc
- 注:adapt
- V. 適応させる 1 [intransitive, transitive] to gradually change your behaviour and attitudes in order to be successful in a new situation
- option
- n. 選択 1 CHOICE [countable] a choice you can make in a particular situation → optional
- spend time doing
- ・・・して時間を過ごす 2 TIME [transitive] to use time doing a particular thing or pass time in a particular place
If you become intimate with a few good writers, [音声]
もしあなたが少しのいい作家と親しくなるならば
- intimate
- 親しい 2 FRIENDS having an extremely close friendship
- 性的関係にある b) be intimate with somebody to have sex with someone
Pay attention to great writers of the past. [音声]
過去の偉大な作家に注意を払うべき
- attention
- n. 注意 1 LISTEN/LOOK/THINK CAREFULLY [uncountable] when you carefully listen to, look at, or think about someone or something
- 世話 5 CARE [uncountable] things that you do to help or to take care of someone or something
- attend
- V. 出席する 1 [intransitive, transitive] to go to an event such as a meeting or a class
- V. 通う 2 [intransitive, transitive] to go regularly to a school, church etc
- V. 患者を診る 4 [transitive] to look after someone, especially because they are ill
- =>派attensive
- adj. 注意深い 1 listening to or watching someone carefully because you are interested OPP inattentive
- attendance
- n. 出席数 1[countable, uncountable] the number of people who attend a game, concert, meeting etc
- n. 出席 2 [countable, uncountable] when someone goes to a meeting, class etc, or an occasion when they go
- past
- 過去の adj. 1 PREVIOUS [only before noun] done, used, or experienced before now
- future
- adj. 未来の likely to happen or exist at a time after the present
writers of our own times help us to express our present anxieties and interests. [音声]
現代の作家は,我々を我々の現在の不安や興味を表現するのを助ける
- our (own) times
- n. 現代 SYN contemporary
- anxiety
- n. 心配の種,不安 1 [countable, uncountable] the feeling of being very worried about something SYN concern
- 切望 2 [uncountable] a feeling of wanting to do something very much
- => 派 anxious
- adj. 心配して worried about something
- 切望して 3 feeling strongly that you want to do something or want something to happen SYN keen
Don't weaken your mind by reading only insignificant books. [音声]
知性を鈍らせるな,重要でない本だけを読んで
- weken one's mind
- の知性を鈍らせる
- insignificant
- adj. 重要でない,取るに足らない,無意味な too small or unimportant to consider or worry about SYN trivial OPP significantSYN important
- =>派signify
- V. を意味する 1 [transitive] to represent, mean, or be a sign of something
- =>派
- significance
- n. 意味 2 the meaning of a word, sign, action etc, especially when this is not immediately clear
- n. 重要性 1 the importance of an event, action etc, especially because of the effects or influence it will have in the future OPP insignificance SYN importance
you can have faith in your ability to find plenty masterpieces will interest you. [音声]
あなたは,たくさんの傑作(あなたに興味を抱かせる)を見つけることできると信じていい(確信をもつことができる).
- masterpiece
- n. 傑作 1 a work of art, a piece of writing or music etc that is of very high quality or that is the best that a particular artist, writer etc has produced SYN masterwork
- faith
- n. 信頼,確信 SYN trust, belief 1 TRUST/CONFIDENCE IN SOMEBODY/SOMETHING [uncountable] a strong feeling of trust or confidence in someone or something
have faith in ~:~を信頼している
- 信仰 2 RELIGION a) [uncountable] belief and trust in God
- faithful
- adj. 忠実な if you are faithful to your wife, boyfriend etc, you do not have a sexual relationship with anyone else
- adj. 信頼性のある 4 [only before noun] able to be trusted or depended on SYN reliable