2017.02.15今朝の英単語

attempt 試みる


動詞 他動詞
1.試みる、企てる
They attempted an attack by night.
The patient attempted to rise but fell back.
I attempted learning Russian but made little progress.
They attempted K2.
They attempted to climb K2.

名詞 可算名詞
1.たくらみ、企て
a successful attempt

http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/attempt

commence ~始める


動詞 他動詞
1.開始する、始める
begin の形式ばった言い方
The factory will commence operation next month.
At the age of eighteen he commenced studing law.

動詞 自動詞
1.始まる
The first term commences in April.

http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/commence

 

imply 暗示する


動詞 他動詞
1.含む、伴う、含蓄する
Speech implies a speaker.
言葉には当然話し手が伴う。
2.暗示する、ほのめかす
Her smile implied her consent to our propoal.
consent …賛成
His manner implied that he agreed with her.

http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/imply

principle 主義


名詞 可算名詞
1.原理、原則
first principles
Archimedes' principle

http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/principle

 

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