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【アメリカ語勉強日記】ガチャ
ガチャの英訳で調べると、gachaが出てくるが、loot box も良く使われている気がする。というメモ。
Gachaで言及するときはアジア系のゲームが多めの印象。
こちらは、ゲーム産業で是非を論じるときなどに使われている気がする。要するにもう少しフォーマルな印象。
ソシャゲのことをmobageと読んだりすることもある模様。
こんなくだらないネットスラングもある。
"mobaged"でガ
【アメリカ語勉強日記】2/5
There is an ongoing crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. I've never heard of the area. Few Japanese news cover the crisis and I didn't know anything about the area, but it looks like there is a civil w
もっとみる【アメリカ語勉強日記】
My tendency of procrastination stopped the update for more than a week. But I restart from here.
Groundhog Day,
CNN10 introduced groundhog day, an American traditional event in which they try to pred
【アメリカ語勉強日記】
UN BriefIt's all about new president Biden's policy on UN: withdrawal of secession from WHO, rejoining Paris Agreement. It reminds me that a leftist, Koichi Toyama said that the US is virtually the wo
もっとみる【アメリカ語勉強日記】1/20
The vital questionI didn't read much, it started to draw more details on how hydrothermal vents became an origin of life citing research of Gunter Wachtershauser. It seems that H2S is an important fac
もっとみる【アメリカ語勉強日記】1/18
The update of this blog became far from diary- requires daily update - but I think just continuing is more important. So I still would like to this random practice of English writing.
The vital Quest
【アメリカ語勉強日記】2021/1/12
I learned an evil word: British Thermal Unit. The unit means required energy to increase the temperature of a pond of water by a Ferenheit. They are commonly used to describe specs of air conditioners
もっとみる【アメリカ語勉強日記】1/10
I started reading the 2nd chapter of The vital question.
The points are the following.
It started by explaining what is the necessary attribute of life. Taking viruses as an example, they are certain
【アメリカ語勉強日記】1/9
I forgot how many pages I read of MW-vocabulary builder. But I restarted from epi part.
I didn't have any idea what epiphytes means. I also don't know 着生植物 in Japanese.Google search provide me somes
【アメリカ語勉強日記】(1/8)
Two weeks have passed since I wrote the last entry... It took a much longer time than I expected to write the review on "Tyranny of merit". Anyway, I restart now.
I finished the first chapter of "The
【アメリカ語勉強日記 12/24】
Since I have read "Tyranny of merits", I started a new book, "The vital question". It is on evolutionary biology.
I finished preface of the book. It briefly introduces three evolutionary discoveries
【アメリカ語勉強日記 12/23】
Finished reading Tyranny of merits. It was impressive and clearly analyze the disease of modern society. I will make a summary and critique soon (in Japanese.)
I think I’ve written my impression up to
【アメリカ語勉強日記12/17】
Finished 6th chapter of tyranny of meritocracy.
After introducing the evidence that meritocratic college admission resulted expanding economic inequity, Sandel continues to discuss how the harsh cont
【アメリカ語勉強日記 12/15】
Tyranny of meritocracy started to point out how today's college selection process only benefits students from affluent family.
According to the book, acceptance rate is 5 times higher for alumni stu