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an avid football fan; He took an avid interest in the project.; She hadn't seen him for six months and was avid for news. 学び始める
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very enthusiastic, extremely eager and interested an avid football fan; He took an avid interest in the project.; She hadn't seen him for six months and was avid for news.
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very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing
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breathtaking view/scenery. His knowledge of the subject was breathtaking 学び始める
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zapierający dech w piersiach breathtaking view/scenery. His knowledge of the subject was breathtaking
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gripping story/film/book/tale 学び始める
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very interesting, exciting that it holds your attention completely gripping story/film/book/tale
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gripping = absorbing = engrossing = fascinating = riveting 学び始める
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extremely exciting, sth what holds your attention completely
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harrowing tale/story/film; For many women, the harrowing prospect of giving evidence in a rape case can be too much to bear. 学び始める
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extremely upsetting, shocking harrowing tale/story/film; For many women, the harrowing prospect of giving evidence in a rape case can be too much to bear.
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harrowing = agonizing = excruciating = torturous 学び始める
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There's a striking contrast between what he does and what he says he does. 学び始める
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very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of attention; more attractive than usual There's a striking contrast between what he does and what he says he does.
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adress, allocute, make a speech, deliver a speech
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A police raid would imperil the lives of the hostages. 学び始める
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to put something or someone at risk or in danger of being harmed or destroyed: A police raid would imperil the lives of the hostages. Synonyms: endanger, jeopardize, menace, threaten
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At this juncture, it is impossible to say whether she will make a full recovery. Negotiations are at a critical juncture. 学び始める
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a particular point in time; stage in a series of events At this juncture, it is impossible to say whether she will make a full recovery. Negotiations are at a critical juncture.
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They'd dug a shallow pit and left the bodies in it. These pits in my skin are from when I had chickenpox. 学び始める
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a large hole in the ground, or a slightly low area in any surface They'd dug a shallow pit and left the bodies in it. These pits in my skin are from when I had chickenpox.
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There are several precedents for promoting people who don't have formal qualifications. Some politicians fear that agreeing to the concession would set a dangerous precedent. 学び始める
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an action, situation, or decision that has already happened and can be used as a reason why a similar action or decision should be performed or made There are several precedents for promoting people who don't have formal qualifications. Some politicians fear that agreeing to the concession would set a dangerous precedent.
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The airline has been criticized for failing to heed advice/warnings about lack of safety routines 学び始める
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to pay attention to something, especially advice or a warning The airline has been criticized for failing to heed advice/warnings about lack of safety routines
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Food protests and riots have erupted in more than 30 countries. Riots broke out in the capital 学び始める
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a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd Food protests and riots have erupted in more than 30 countries. Riots broke out in the capital
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She didn't even have the decency to apologize. It is institutions that help us to preserve decency. 学び始める
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behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable in society She didn't even have the decency to apologize. It is institutions that help us to preserve decency.
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The police said that it was thanks to the vigilance of a neighbour that the fire was discovered before it could spread. 学び始める
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more careful attention, especially in order to notice possible danger The police said that it was thanks to the vigilance of a neighbour that the fire was discovered before it could spread.
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The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government. Our best intentions are sometimes subverted by our natural tendency to selfishness. 学び始める
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to try to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government. Our best intentions are sometimes subverted by our natural tendency to selfishness.
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High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze. Her progress certainly hasn't been hindered by her lack of experience. 学び始める
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to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze. Her progress certainly hasn't been hindered by her lack of experience.
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She must have written nigh on (= nearly but not quite) 50 books. The time is nigh (= it is nearly time) for us to make a decision. 学び始める
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She must have written nigh on (= nearly but not quite) 50 books. The time is nigh (= it is nearly time) for us to make a decision.
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She was acquitted of all the charges against her. Five months ago he was acquitted on a shoplifting charge. 学び始める
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to decide officially in a law court that someone is not guilty of a particular crime She was acquitted of all the charges against her. Five months ago he was acquitted on a shoplifting charge.
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A two-week armistice has been declared between the rival factions. 学び始める
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a formal agreement between two countries or groups at war to stop fighting for a particular time, especially to talk about possible peace A two-week armistice has been declared between the rival factions.
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The gold medal continues to elude her. They had minor breakthroughs but real success eluded them. 学び始める
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If something that you want eludes you, you do not succeed in achieving it The gold medal continues to elude her. They had minor breakthroughs but real success eluded them.
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Her ex-husband renounced his claim to the family house. Gandhi renounced the use of violence. 学び始める
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to say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something Her ex-husband renounced his claim to the family house. Gandhi renounced the use of violence.
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He derided my singing as pathetic. This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction. 学び始める
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to laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no value He derided my singing as pathetic. This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction.
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She's in the enviable position of being able to choose who she works for. 学び始める
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If someone is in an enviable situation, you wish you were also in that situation She's in the enviable position of being able to choose who she works for.
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Party leaders have undertaken to purge the party of extremists. Hard-liners are expected to be purged from the administration. 学び始める
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to get rid of people from an organization because you do not agree with them Party leaders have undertaken to purge the party of extremists. Hard-liners are expected to be purged from the administration.
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We are free only insofar as we exercise control over what people know about us, and in what circumstances they come to know it. 学び始める
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We are free only insofar as we exercise control over what people know about us, and in what circumstances they come to know it.
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Savings around the country will be very modest - nugatory even. 学び始める
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worth nothing or of little value Savings around the country will be very modest - nugatory even.
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She accepted the money with alacrity. 学び始める
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She accepted the money with alacrity.
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