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The Magic School Bus - Lost in the Solar System 単語メモ
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wreck
This bus is a wreck.
難破船、破損車、ポンコツ
wreck UK US /rek/ noun [C]
Extra Examples
C2
a vehicle or ship that has been destroyed or badly damaged:
Divers exploring the wreck managed to salvage some coins and jewellery.
The burned‑out wrecks of two police cars littered the road.
★ SMART thesaurus
Navigation and shipwrecks
C2
INFORMAL
someone who is in bad physical or mental condition:
The stress she had been under at work reduced her to a nervous/quivering wreck.
★ SMART thesaurus
Not fit and healthy
See also:
Thin or slender (of people)
Of unsound mind
Stupid and silly
brag
Is there a national bragging contest?
自慢する、威張る
brag UK US /bræɡ/ verb [I] (‑gg‑) INFORMAL DISAPPROVING
Verb Endings for brag
to speak too proudly about what you have done or what you own:
She's always bragging about how much money she earns.
[+ that] They bragged that their team had never been beaten.
★ SMART thesaurus
Boasting
See also:
Showing arrogance and conceit
sulfuric acid
硫酸
sulphuric acid (MAINLY US sulfuric acid) UK US /sʌlˌfjʊə.rɪkˈæs.ɪd/ US /‑ˌfjʊr.ɪk/ noun [U]
a strong acid with no colour
★ SMART thesaurus
Specific chemicals, chemical compounds and gases
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Substances and structures in the body
Types of chemical
Don't be too sure.
油断大敵。
過信したらだめだよ、断言したらだめだよ。
thump
We reentered the atmosphere, landed with a thump, and looked around.
擬音語。ドシン、ドーン、ごつん
terrific
In the classroom, we made a terrific chart of the planets and a mobile of the solar system.
すごくいい、ものすごい
terrific UK US /təˈrɪf.ɪk/ adjective INFORMAL VERY GOOD
Extra Examples
B1
very good:
a terrific opportunity
You look terrific!
★ SMART thesaurus
Extremely good
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terrific UK US /təˈrɪf.ɪk/ adjective INFORMAL VERY GREAT
C1
used to emphasize the great amount or degree of something:
The police car drove past at a terrific speed.
★ SMART thesaurus
Enormous
See also:
Big and quite big
probe
It tooks years for the Voyager space probes to do that.
調査、探査
to try to discover information that other people do not want you to know, by asking questions carefully and not directly:
The interviewer probed deep into her private life.
Detectives questioned him for hours, probing for any inconsistencies in his story.
The article probes (= tries to describe and explain) the mysteries of nationalism in modern Europe.
★ SMART thesaurus
Analysing and evaluating
See also:
Assessing and estimating value
to examine something with a tool, especially in order to find something that is hidden:
They probed in/into the mud with a special drill.
★ SMART thesaurus
Making holes in things
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