2014年10月17日 星期五

tutelage, escarpment, silt, sentimentalizing, slough off, ponderosities,

In 1990, she conducted under Bernstein's tutelage at the first Pacific Music Festival.

《林肯新傳》 作者:(美)湯馬士(Benjamin Thomas)著;何祖紹譯出版社:今日世界出版社 出版時間:1963 我們今天可對照原著,才知道它沒附地圖,也少譯了一些 (如原書 Foreword)

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Foreword: No sentimentalizing...
第一章第一段



slough2 (slŭf) pronunciation
n.
  1. The dead outer skin shed by a reptile or amphibian.
  2. Medicine. A layer or mass of dead tissue separated from surrounding living tissue, as in a wound, sore, or inflammation.
  3. An outer layer or covering that is shed.

v., sloughed, slough·ing, sloughs. v.intr.
  1. To be cast off or shed; come off: The snake's skin sloughs off.
  2. To shed a slough.
  3. Medicine. To separate from surrounding living tissue. Used of dead tissue.
v.tr.
To discard as undesirable or unfavorable; get rid of: slough off former associates.

[Middle English slughe.]



ponderous
[形]
1 〈動作が〉のっそりした.
2 〈文体・話し方などが〉重苦しい, 退屈な;〈論文などが〉冗長な, ぎごちない.
3 大きくて重い;〈建物などが〉どっしりした;〈荷物が〉重くて扱いにくい.


ponderosity

n.
pl. Ponderosities .
[OF. ponderosité.]
The quality or state of being ponderous; weight; gravity; heaviness, ponderousness; as, the ponderosity of gold. Ray.


tutelage
[名][U]((形式))
1 後見, 保護, 監督, 教育, 指導
under the tutelage of ...
…の指導[後見]のもとで.
2 後見[保護, 監督]を受けること[期間].
Pronunciation: /ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ 
  
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NOUN

[MASS NOUN]
1Protection of or authority over someone or something;guardianship:the organizations remained under firm government tutelage
1.1Instructiontuition:he felt privileged to be under the tutelage of anexperienced actor

Origin

early 17th century: from Latin tutela 'keeping', (from tut-'watched', from the verb tueri-age.

escarpment
  • [iskɑ'ːrpmənt]
[名]
1 (山腹・海底の細長い)断(層)崖(がい).
2 (城塁を囲む)急斜面.

silt
[名][U]シルト, 微砂, 沈泥:水に運ばれた沈積砕屑(さいせつ)物.
━━[動](自)シルトでふさがる((up)).


sentimentalize

[動](自)(…のことで)感傷にふける, 感傷[感情]的になる((about, over ...)).
━━(他)…を感傷的に扱う, 感情[感傷]的にする
sentimentalize a movie role
映画の役を感傷的に演じる.
sèn・ti・mèn・ta・li・zá・tion


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