CLIMATE CHANGE

Word List
Malavath Poorna:マラバト・ブルナさん(世界最高峰エベレストの登頂に女性最年少で成功した 13 歳の
インド人少女)
1. summit (noun):頂上、山頂
Definition: the highest point of a mountain
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/summit
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/india/2014/06/04/409273/Indian-schoolgirl.htm
2. grueling (adjective):へとへとに疲れさせる
Definition: extremely tiring and demanding
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/grueling
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/06/05/asia-pacific/13-indian-dalit-teen-becomes-youngest-girl-peakmount-everest/#.U5y-nfmSySo
3. climb (verb) :登る
Definition: go or come up a (slope or staircase); ascend
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/climb
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/05/30/youngest-woman-climb-everest-malavath-purna_n_5395804.ht
ml
4. terrain (noun):地形、地勢
Definition: the physical features of an area of land
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/terrain
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.refinery29.com/2014/05/68552/13-year-old-mount-everest
5. scale (verb):よじ登る
Definition: to reach the highest point of something
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/scale
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/news/224689-andhra-teen-malavath-purna-becomes-youngest-woman-to
-scale-everest
6. fear (noun):恐れ、恐怖
Definition: an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/fear
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2644688/I-looking-one-opportunity-I-prove-caliber-Girl-13-Indias-low
est-caste-youngest-female-conquer-Everest-wants-inspire-poor-children.html
7. crevasse (noun):深い割れ目、クレバス
Definition: a deep open crack, especially one in a glacier
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/crevasse
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2636206/US-man-survives-fall-mountain-crevasse-Nepal.html
8. verify (verb):正しいということを確かめる
Definition: make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/verify
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.fftimes.com/node/270132
9. caste (noun):カースト、カースト制度
Definition: each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or
pollution and of social status
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/caste
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2644688/I-looking-one-opportunity-I-prove-caliber-Girl-13-Indias-low
est-caste-youngest-female-conquer-Everest-wants-inspire-poor-children.html
10. confidence (noun):自信
Definition: a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/confidence
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2014/05/31/36856
11. role model (noun):お手本、模範となる人物
Definition: someone who another person admires and tries to be like
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/role+model
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-27599570
12. underprivileged (adjective):恵まれていない
Definition: a person not enjoying the same standard of living or rights as the majority of people in a society
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/underprivileged
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Health-camp-for-underprivileged-girls-at-Dhundalwadi-village/ar
ticleshow/35603219.cms
13. young (adjective):若い、未熟な
Definition: in an early stage of life, growth, or development: not yet old
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/young
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.examiner.net/article/20140606/News/140609284
14. impoverished (adjective):援助を必要とするほど貧しい
Definition: reduced to poverty
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/impoverished
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/06/03/stunning-murals-bloom-in-an-impoverished-indian-school-with-thehelp-of-japanese-artists/
15. guide (noun):案内人、ガイド
Definition: a person who advises and leads others
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/guide
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/nepalese-mountain-guides.html
16. extreme (adjective):極度の、非常な
Definition: reaching a high or the highest degree; very great
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/extreme
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/girl-13-youngest-to-climb-everest-30329497.html
17. descent (noun):下落、転落
Definition: an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/descent
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.people.com/article/pippa-middleton-race-across-america?xid=rss-topheadlines
18. hoist (verb):巻き上げる、釣り上げる
Definition: to raise or lift, especially by some mechanical appliance
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/hoist
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/Two-AP-Students-to-Reach-Everest-Peak-on-May-26/2
014/05/24/article2242739.ece
19. instructor (noun):指導者
Definition: a person who teaches a subject or skill : someone who instructs people
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/instructor
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/13-year-old-malavath-purna-becomes-youngest-female-to-top-of-mount-eve
rest/
20. zone (noun):区域、
(他と区別できる)地域
Definition: an area that is different from other areas in a particular way
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/zone
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/queenstown-lakes/305438/film-recovery-everest-body
21. avalanche (noun):雪崩(なだれ)
Definition: a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/avalanche
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://darkroom.baltimoresun.com/2014/06/mount-everest-aftermath-of-deadly-avalanche/#1
22. perilous (adjective):危険な、冒険的な
Definition: full of danger or risk
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/perilous
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_25883404/intel-vp-among-mount-rainier-victims
23. recognition (noun):承認、認めること
Definition: the act of accepting that something is true or important or that it exists
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/recognition
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.outsideonline.com/news-from-the-field/13-Year-Old-Girl-Climbs-Everest.html
24. mountaineer (noun):登山家
Definition: a person who climbs mountains for sport
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/mountaineer
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://english.cri.cn/6909/2014/05/30/2361s829196.htm
25. succeed (verb):成功する
Definition: to do what you are trying to do; to achieve the correct or desired result
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/succeed
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://sports.ndtv.com/fifa-world-cup-2014/news/225627-a-german-team-prepared-to-succeed
26. determination (noun):決意
Definition: a quality that makes you continue trying to do or achieve something that is difficult
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/determination
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201406220020
27. impressive (adjective):深い感銘を与える、印象的な
Definition: evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/impressive
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.rantsports.com/prep-sports/2014/05/31/thirteen-year-old-malavath-poorna-becomes-youngest-fe
male-to-ever-scale-mt-everest/
28. poverty (noun):貧乏、貧困
Definition: the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/poverty
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/indias-beauty-is-scarred-by-its-startling-poverty-30300669.html
29. expedition (noun):遠征
Definition: a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration
or research
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/expedition
■ニュース(英語)の例
https://www.thebmc.co.uk/expedition-succeeds-on-everest-from-nepal
30. ascent (noun):登ること、登り
Definition: a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/ascent
■ニュース(英語)の例
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Did+Wang+take+authorities+for+a+ride+in+lon
e+Everest+ascent&NewsID=417586