Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include a search engine, online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware. ( From wikipedia )
こんな感じです。
ですが、googleが動詞の位置できた場合、
なんと動詞として使うことができます。
英語辞書の権威である
オックスフォード辞典にも下記のように記載されています。
google (somebody/something)to type words into the search engine Google™ in order to find information about somebody/something
I just googled her and found her blog.
I tried googling but couldn’t find anything relevant.
gogoleの場合は元となる固有名詞がわかりやすいので、
意味は大体察することができますが、、、
そのほかの単語にもこのように英単語には多義性があります。
慶應大学において単語を覚える際には、
このような多義性にも気を配る必要があります。
多義性を理解するためにはどうしたら良いのか？
単語ごとの多義性を理解するためにはどのようにしたら良いのか、
一番良いのは、英英辞書を使うことでしょう。
全ての単語について英英辞書を使うのは、
受験学年には時間的にも
また学力が安定してない時はよくないのですが、
記述の模試で偏差値大体65程度になったら、使ってみても良いでしょう。
間違いの多いassume
受験生の中には、assume = 仮定すると思っている人が多いのですが、実際は少し異なります。
assumeは、Cobuildによれば、
If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly.となります。
まずはこちらをみて考えてみてください。
Young Boyd did not cut down oak-trees for a livelihood, though he just now worked as if fortune had mapped a no less arduous career for him. He was the only son of a wealthy landholder of the vicinity, a man of English descent and English thrift. Andrew’s grandfather came north into Scotland from Shrewsbury, in a sort of angry freak after a local quarrel. He bought and developed a valuable farm near Loch Arkaig, and then suddenly died upon it, leaving the newly acquired estate to Gilbert Boyd, the father of young Andrew. All of which had happened some forty years before this tale’s beginning.
※AndrewとBoydは同一人物
[su_spoiler title="クリックして答えを表示" icon="plus-square-2"] Young Boyd did not cut down oak-trees for a livelihood, though he just now worked as if fortune had mapped a no less arduous career for him. He was the only son of a wealthy landholder of the vicinity, a man of English descent and English thrift. Andrew's grandfather came north into Scotland from Shrewsbury, in a sort of angry freak after a local quarrel. He bought and developed a valuable farm near Loch Arkaig, and then suddenly died upon it, leaving the newly acquired estate to Gilbert Boyd, the father of young Andrew. All of which had happened some forty years before this tale's beginning.
※AndrewとBoydは同一人物
(1)
When it comes to nutrition labelling, most of the world’s major economies make it mandatory.
But for some it is voluntary when a health claim is made. NO ERROR
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▷答え
until → when
(2)
According to the no-boundary proposal, asking what came before the Big Bang is meaningless —like asking what is south of the South Pole—because there is no notion of time available to refer to.
NO ERROR
▷出典
“Asking what came before the Big Bang is meaningless, according to the no-boundary proposal, because there is no notion of time available to refer to,” quoted and edited from a lecture at the Pontifical Academy in 2016: Stephen Hawking
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(3)
Any discussion of the relationship between language and society, or of the various functions of language in society, should begin by some attempt to define each of these terms. NO ERROR
(4)
The warming of the Arctic, and the development of ice-strengthened tankers is able to cleave their way through floes up to two metres thick, now make it possible to ship gas and other materials year-round. NO ERROR
(5)
The nearly 12 million individuals classified themselves as of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage in the 2000 U.S. Census represent one of the fastest growing groups in the United States. NO ERROR
(1)The Olympic games are convened every four years
(2)there are events which cause the games to be postponed, or even cancelled.
4年毎に行うこと(1)と
延期されたり、キャンセルされること(2)を考えると、
soの因果ではなく、対立の関係となっているのでbutとなる。
▷解けるようになるためには？
接続詞が選択肢に含まれているときは、
文法的に間違っているところを見ているだけではなく、
要素の関係性を考えて処理する必要があります。
▷出典
オリジナル
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(7)
They were not able to make the project 100% emission free as they had some challenges, particularly with a propane burner that could not be rebuilt or replaced with a better alternative. NO ERROR
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▷答え
NO ERROR
（原因・理由)…のために，…のせいで
With such experience, he is sure to win.
あれだけ経験があるから，彼はきっと勝つ
She blushed with embarrassment.
彼女は恥ずかしさに顔を赤らめた
blue with cold
寒さで顔が青くなって
be hospitalized with appendicitis
虫垂炎で入院する
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(8)
When in due course the Europeans penetrated the African interior, armed with their agreed-upon map, they discovered that many of the borders drawn in Berlin do little justice to the geographic, economic and ethnic reality of Africa. NO ERROR
(9)
Like our in-person physical body language, digital body language concerning the subtle cues that signal things like our mood or engagement, and change the meaning of the words we say. NO ERROR
(10)
Classical music requires that the audience use their imaginations because the melody often does not repeat itself the way it does in popular music. NO ERROR
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