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TOEFL のための上級語彙 - プロフェッショナルな生活と職業

ここでは、TOEFL試験に必要な「召集する」「職人」「石工」など、職業生活や職業に関するいくつかの英単語を学びます。

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to adjourn
to adjourn
[動詞]

to stop a meeting, trial, or game in order to resume it sometime later

延期する, 休会する

延期する, 休会する

Ex: The judge decided to adjourn the trial until the next day. 
to convene
to convene
[動詞]

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

召集する, 会合を開く

召集する, 会合を開く

Ex: The board of directors will convene next week to discuss the company's strategy. 
arduous
arduous
[形容詞]

requiring a lot of mental effort and hard work

骨の折れる, 困難な

骨の折れる, 困難な

Ex: Writing a novel can be an arduous process, requiring long hours of focused concentration and creativity. 
collaborative
collaborative
[形容詞]

involving or done by two or more parties working together toward a shared goal

協力的な,  共同の

協力的な, 共同の

grueling
grueling
[形容詞]

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

過酷な, 疲労困憊させる

過酷な, 疲労困憊させる

Ex: The marathon runners faced a grueling challenge as they pushed themselves to complete the race. 
hectic
hectic
[形容詞]

extremely busy and chaotic

忙しい, 混沌とした

忙しい, 混沌とした

Ex: The office was always hectic during the end of the month with deadlines approaching. 
intermittent
intermittent
[形容詞]

repeatedly starting and stopping, in short, irregular intervals

断続的な, 間欠的な

断続的な, 間欠的な

Ex: He dealt with intermittent back pain from an old sports injury flaring up occasionally. 
menial
menial
[形容詞]

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

単純な, 卑しい

単純な, 卑しい

Ex: She took a menial job to support herself during college. 
painstaking
painstaking
[形容詞]

requiring a lot of effort and time

入念な, 綿密な

入念な, 綿密な

Ex: She conducted a painstaking investigation to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance. 
solitary
solitary
[形容詞]

performed alone, without the involvement or companionship of others

孤独な, 単独の

孤独な, 単独の

Ex: He took a solitary walk through the park to clear his mind. 
chartered
chartered
[形容詞]

(of a plane, ship, or boat) hired for a special purpose

チャーターされた, レンタルされた

チャーターされた, レンタルされた

artisan
artisan
[名詞]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

職人, 工匠

職人, 工匠

Ex: The artisan crafted beautiful pottery by hand. 
bailiff
bailiff
[名詞]

an officer in a court of law whose responsibility is to keep order, watch prisoners, etc.

執行吏, 法廷役人

執行吏, 法廷役人

bursar
bursar
[名詞]

a person whose responsibility is to manage the finances of a school, college, or university

会計係, 財務管理者

会計係, 財務管理者

consul
consul
[名詞]

an official appointed by a government to represent that government in a foreign city

領事, 外交代表

領事, 外交代表

Ex: The consul is currently negotiating with local authorities to protect the citizens. 
executioner
executioner
[名詞]

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

処刑人, 死刑執行人

処刑人, 死刑執行人

Ex: The executioner carried out the sentence handed down by the court, performing the act of capital punishment. 
exterminator
exterminator
[名詞]

a person whose profession is to kill certain types of animals or insects that are not wanted in a place

駆除業者, 害虫駆除専門家

駆除業者, 害虫駆除専門家

Ex: The exterminator came to the house to remove the rats that had gotten into the attic. 
headhunter
headhunter
[名詞]

a person whose job is to find and approach skillful people that fit a specific job and persuade them to take a higher position

ヘッドハンター, 採用担当者

ヘッドハンター, 採用担当者

fundraiser
fundraiser
[名詞]

a person who organizes financial contributions for a cause, organization, or event

資金調達者, 資金調達の主催者

資金調達者, 資金調達の主催者

Ex: The nonprofit hired a professional fundraiser to increase donations. 
handler
handler
[名詞]

a person responsible for coaching, managing, or preparing athletes or sports teams

トレーナー, 準備係

トレーナー, 準備係

Ex: The boxer's handler scheduled daily sparring sessions to improve his technique. 
machinist
machinist
[名詞]

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

機械工, 機械オペレーター

機械工, 機械オペレーター

Ex: The company hired a machinist with years of experience to oversee their production line. 
mason
mason
[名詞]

a skilled craftsman who works with stone, brick, or concrete to build structures such as walls, buildings, etc.

石工, 左官

石工, 左官

Ex: The mason constructed a stone fireplace with intricate detailing. 
midwife
midwife
[名詞]

a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

助産師, 産婆

助産師, 産婆

Ex: The midwife checked the mother's health before delivery. 
mortician
mortician
[名詞]

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

葬儀屋, 死体処理人

葬儀屋, 死体処理人

Ex: As a mortician, Sarah helps grieving families with funeral arrangements and ensures that deceased loved ones are prepared for burial or cremation with dignity and respect. 
superintendent

(in the US) a person who works as the head of an urban police department

監督官, 警察署長

監督官, 警察署長

vice president

an executive officer whose rank is just below the rank of the president of a country and who can act in place of the president in certain cases to fulfill presidential duties

副大統領, 副社長

副大統領, 副社長

quorum
quorum
[名詞]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

定足数, 最低必要人数

定足数, 最低必要人数

Ex: The board meeting could not proceed as scheduled because there was not enough members present to meet the quorum requirement. 
guild
guild
[名詞]

an association of people who work in the same industry or have similar goals or interests

ギルド, 組合

ギルド, 組合

demotion
demotion
[名詞]

a reduction in one's rank, position, or status, often as a form of punishment

降格, 降級

降格, 降級

workaholic
workaholic
[名詞]

a person who works compulsively and finds it hard to stop working to do other things

ワーカホリック, 仕事中毒

ワーカホリック, 仕事中毒

Ex: He’s a workaholic, often staying at the office late into the night. 
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