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遠藤航選手へのインタビューから英語を学ぶ

先日のニューカッスル戦、遠藤選手スタメン出場でしたね!まだチームに合流して2週間足らずなのにハードですね・・。しかもいきなりセント・ジェームズ・パークでスタメンデビューとは・・・。

さて今回は、先日スタメンデビューを果たした遠藤航選手のインタビュー動画"ENDO REACTS:'It's Liverpool! Even with 10-men we have a chance"から英語を勉強していきたいと思います。

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単語、表現リスト

  • play with 10 men
  • be happy to ~
  • do my best
  • defensively
  • go down to 10 men
  • concede
  • keep it at 1-0
  • it's not very often that~
  • in particular

各単語と表現の説明

  • play with 10 men
    • 意味:10人でプレーをする
    • 例文:We had to play with 10 men. That was tough.
  • be happy to ~
    • 意味:~してよかった(~には動詞が入る)
    • 例文:I am so happy to win this game.
  • do my best
    • 意味:ベストを尽くす
    • 例文:I tried to do my best to win this game.
  • defensively(副詞)
    • 意味:ディフェンス的に、防御的に
    • 例文:
      • Wenger says Arsenal must improve defensively.
      • We need to get better defensively.
      • We need to play more defensively.
  • go down to 10 men
    • 意味:10人までに減る
    • 例文:
      • After we went down to 10 men, we needed to play more defensively.
      • What is your strategy when you go down to 10 men?
  • concede(自動詞)
    • 意味:敗北を認める、折れる、譲歩する
    • 例文:
      • We will never give up, we will never concede.
      • After we went down to 10 men, I just tried to help us not concede.
  • keep it at 1-0
    • 意味:1-0で抑える
    • 例文:
      • They were able to keep it at 1-0.
      • He made some great saves to keep the score at 1-0.
    • メモ:ここでの"it""score"の意味
  • it's not very often that~
    • 意味:~はめったにない
    • 例文:
      • It's not very often that he playes his first two games in a team with 10men.
      • It's not very often that he makes us laugh.
      • It's not very often that he cooks dinner.
    • メモ:"that"の後ろには文書が入る
  • in particular
    • 意味:特に、とりわけ
    • 例文:
      • I had nothing in particular to do that day.
      • Nothing in particular.
      • In particular, which one do you like the most?
    • メモ:"Especially"と同意