バーバチャンさんの おぼえた日記 - 2024年11月7日(木)

wave【名】〖通例単数形で〗(好ましくない活動･行為などの)急増, 頻発; (感情などの)急激な高まり; (物事･動向などの)波, 傾向 (しばしばa ～ of ...の形で用い, 通例単数扱い)
・a new wave of violence：暴力事件の新たな急増
・a crime wave in the city：都市部における犯罪の頻発
・feel a wave of nausea [panic]：突然吐き気[パニック]に襲われる
・ride a wave of：～の波［流行］に乗る
・ride a wave of success：成功の波に乗る.
・The former president rode a wave of voter dissatisfaction with the direction of the country under four years of Democratic leadership.
・on a wave of support for：～への［に対する］支持を受けて
・Kamala Harris rose on a wave of left-wing enthusiasm after replacing Joe Biden atop the ticket in July, erasing Donald Trump’s lead in the polls and becoming the coconut-themed avatar of a party that suddenly dared to nourish hopes of keeping the White House.

take a while：しばらく時間がかかる
・Harris, in a concession speech, says ‘Sometimes the fight takes a while.’

precipice【名】〔張り出している〕断崖、絶壁；〈比喩〉危険な状態、危機の瀬戸際
・Now, America stands on the precipice of an authoritarian style of governance never before seen in its 248-year history.

aberration【名】(常軌の)逸脱; 異常な行為[出来事]; (道徳的な)逸脱; (精神の一時的な)異常
・have a mental aberration：頭が混乱する
・For the past four years, President Biden has argued that the first Trump term was a blip in American history. The election has proved that President-elect Donald J. Trump was no aberration.

dispense with【句動】
１．～なしで済ます
２．～の手間を省く
３．〔法の適用・義務などを〕免除する
・By triumphing at the ballot box, Donald Trump can dispense with federal charges against him while postponing or derailing other pending cases that have dogged him.

dedication【noun】devotion, loyalty, or commitment to a person or cause / also a message at the beginning of a book, song, etc., that expresses affection or gratitude for someone / a ceremony to mark the official completion or opening of something, such as a building
・It took a lot of hard work and dedication, but we managed to finish the project on time.
・Her novel includes a brief dedication to her family.

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