GRE のための基本語彙 - 厳しい時代

to not accept or complete an obligation or duty

放棄する, 責任を放棄する

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

裏目に出る, 思惑が外れる

causing a negative consequence or cost to someone or something in order to benefit another

の犠牲に, の代償に

an existing weakness or fault in someone or something

欠如, 不足

to cleverly avoid or escape from someone or something

逃れる, 回避する

to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

呪う, 失敗に追いやる

a quick and unexpected downfall

フィアスコ, 失敗

to remain the same and fail to make any progress

停滞する, 変わらない

to experience confusion, indecision, or difficulty in finding a solution

混乱する, 迷う

unable to result in success or anything useful

無駄な, 成果のない

a situation that is disturbing because it causes difficulty or problems

手間, 迷惑

marked by bringing bad fortune or ending in failure

不運な, 不幸な

(of a system, organization, etc.) to experience a sudden or dramatic failure

内部崩壊する, 崩壊する

putting someone or something at a disadvantage

不吉な, 縁起が悪い

difficulties caused by something that makes one irritated or uncomfortable

不便, 迷惑

without success or achieving the desired result

無駄に, 空しく

to fail to be successful or make any progress

衰退する, 低迷する

a thing or person that is impossible to improve or succeed

失敗した事業, 無駄な試み

to fail to achieve a desired outcome

失敗する, 流産する

a person who lacks influence or importance in a particular setting or community

無名の人, 重要でない人

to go beyond limits of one's power or authority, often resulting in negative consequences or failure

権限を越える, 過度に取り込む

deserving pity due to perceived weakness or sadness

哀れな, 悲惨な

to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry

苦しめる, 悩ます

unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

不安定な

to do something in order to cause something such as an opportunity or plan to fail

失敗させる, 妨害する

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

後退, 妨害

to not succeed in doing or accomplishing something

失敗する, 成功しない

(of a scheme, system, organization, etc.) to begin to fail or fall apart

崩れる, 解体する

to speak to someone in a way that suggests they are inferior or less intelligent than the speaker

見下すように話す, 軽視する

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

アンダードッグ, 劣位者

not possible to reach or obtain

達成不可能な, 到達不可能な

causing problem or difficulty

とげとげしい, 厄介な

(of a relationship, negotiation, etc.) to fail to function properly

失敗する, 崩れる

(of a joke, remark, event, etc.) to be completely unsuccessful in amusing people or having the desired effect

in a way that results in an absolute failure or disaster

致命的に, 壊滅的に

to stay in the thoughts of someone for a long time

付きまとっている, 思い悩ませる

to fail in achieving the desired result

to bring about the destruction of a system, organization, etc.

インプロードする, 崩壊する