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“Jerusalem is the house of the one God, the capital of two peoples, the temple of three religions and she is the only city to exist twice―in heaven and on earth: the peerless grace of the terrestrial is as nothing to the glories of the celestial.”
―JERUSALEM: The Biography (2011) by Simon Sebag Montefiore

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Mr. Cameron’s efforts have paid off: recent polls suggest a Conservative victory at the next election. Of course, the lessons of one society can never fully apply to another. But the Tory experience suggests that a defeated party of the right has to move toward the center, abandon divisive social issues and elect a leader who looks as if he or she actually belongs in the 21st century. With Arnold Schwarzenegger ineligible for the presidency and no other accommodating figure on the horizon, the Republicans might have a bumpy decade ahead.

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To view the Olympic course, Mimura went to China in April for the Beijing Marathon. He found the course to be flat but composed of various surfaces, including stone (that could cause slipping); newly paved asphalt (which will increase the heat); and concrete that appeared harder than Japanese concrete (perhaps because Beijing’s main roads are meant to accommodate tanks and other military vehicles).

terrestrial

ADJECTIVE

• 1On or relating to the earth.

  ‘increased ultraviolet radiation may disrupt terrestrial ecosystems’

  1. 1.1 Denoting television broadcast using equipment situated on the ground rather than by satellite.
     ‘a fifth terrestrial channel’
  2. 1.2Astronomy (of a planet) similar in size or composition to the earth, especially being one of the four inner planets.
  3. 1.3archaic Relating to the earth as opposed to heaven.
• 2Of or on dry land.

  ‘a submarine eruption will be much more explosive than its terrestrial counterpart’

  1. 2.1 (of an animal) living on or in the ground; not aquatic, arboreal, or aerial.
  2. 2.2 (of a plant) growing on land or in the soil; not aquatic or epiphytic.

NOUN

• An inhabitant of the earth.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘temporal, worldly, mundane’): from Latin terrestris (from terra ‘earth’) + -al.ac・com・mo・date

--> ━━ vt. 宿泊させる; （資金などを）調達する; 便宜をはかる ((with)); 適応させる ((to)); 調停する.
━━ vi. 順応する.
ac・com・mo・dat・ing　━━ a. （受け入れに）好意的な; 親切な; くみしやすい.

adj.
Helpful and obliging.
accommodatingly ac·com'mo·dat'ing·ly adv.

ac・com・mo・da・tive　━━ a. 協調［協力］的な.

accommodate (SUIT) Show phonetics
verb [T]
to give what is needed to someone:
The new policies fail to accommodate the disabled.
We always try to accommodate (= help) our clients with financial assistance if necessary.

accommodate yourself verb [R]
to change yourself or your behaviour to suit another person or new conditions:
Some find it hard to accommodate themselves to the new working conditions.

accommodating
adjective
describes a person who is eager or willing to help other people, for example by changing their plans:
I'm sure she'll help you - she's always very accommodating.bumpy
adj., -i·er, -i·est.

1. Covered with or full of bumps: a bumpy country road.
2. Marked by bumps and jolts; rough: a bumpy flight.

bumpily bump'i·ly adv.
bumpiness bump'i·ness n.