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B2レベルの単語リスト - Nature

ここでは、B2 学習者向けに用意された「生物多様性」、「環境保護主義者」、「森林破壊」など、自然に関する英単語を学習します。

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
biodiversity
[名詞]

the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment

生物多様性, バイオダイバーシティ

生物多様性, バイオダイバーシティ

Ex: biodiversity in coral reefs is threatened by rising ocean temperatures and pollution .

a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it

環境保護者 (かんきょうほごしゃ), エコロジスト

環境保護者 (かんきょうほごしゃ), エコロジスト

Ex: environmentalist worked with local communities to promote sustainable farming practices .
conservation
[名詞]

the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities

保全(ほぜん), 自然保護(しぜんほご)

保全(ほぜん), 自然保護(しぜんほご)

Ex: Many organizations focus on conservation to prevent species from becoming extinct .

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

森林伐採, 森林破壊

森林伐採, 森林破壊

Ex: Activists are protesting against companies responsible for deforestation.
eclipse
[名詞]

a period during which the sun or the moon is shadowed by a dark circle

日食 (にっしょく), 月食 (げっしょく)

日食 (にっしょく), 月食 (げっしょく)

Ex: During eclipse, the sky darkened as the moon blocked out the sun 's light .
solar
[形容詞]

related to the sun

太陽の, ソーラーの

太陽の, ソーラーの

Ex: Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.
lunar
[形容詞]

relating to the moon

月の, 月に関する

月の, 月に関する

Ex: Lunar craters are formed by meteorite impacts on the moon's surface.
moonlight
[名詞]

the light coming from the moon

月明かり, 月光

月明かり, 月光

Ex: The campers enjoyed telling stories around the fire , moonlight shining through the trees .

the mainly green and red lights that appear in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere of the earth

オーロラ, 北極光

オーロラ, 北極光

Ex: Inuit legends describe the Northern Lights as the spirits of animals playing in the sky.
to float
[動詞]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

漂う(ただよう), 浮かぶ(うかぶ)

漂う(ただよう), 浮かぶ(うかぶ)

Ex: In the serene evening , the hot air balloon began float gracefully across the sky .
tide
[名詞]

the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon

潮流(ちょうりゅう), 潮(しお)

潮流(ちょうりゅう), 潮(しお)

Ex: Tidal energy , generated from the movement of tide, is a renewable source of power in some coastal regions .
steam
[名詞]

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

蒸気(じょうき), スチーム

蒸気(じょうき), スチーム

Ex: In the cold winter airsteam from their breath was visible as they spoke .
sunlight
[名詞]

the natural light coming from the sun

日光, 太陽光

日光, 太陽光

Ex: She felt sunlight on her face as she stepped outside after a long day indoors .
dawn
[名詞]

the first time sunlight appears during the day

夜明け, 曙

夜明け, 曙

Ex: dawn, the village was bustling with activity , preparing for the day 's work .
eruption
[名詞]

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

噴火 (ふんか), 噴出 (ふんしゅつ)

噴火 (ふんか), 噴出 (ふんしゅつ)

Ex: eruption was so powerful that it was heard hundreds of miles away .
volcanic
[形容詞]

related to or formed by the activity of volcanoes

火山の, 火山性の

火山の, 火山性の

Ex: volcanic landscape of the Hawaiian Islands features rugged terrain and active volcanoes .
lava
[名詞]

a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain

溶岩, ラヴァ

溶岩, ラヴァ

Ex: Scientists lava samples to understand the composition of the Earth 's interior .
landslide
[名詞]

a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff

地すべり, 土砂崩れ

地すべり, 土砂崩れ

Ex: The government issued a warning to residents about the risk landslides during the storm .
ecology
[名詞]

the relation between plants and animals to each other and their environment

生態学, エコロジー

生態学, エコロジー

Ex: Urban development can significantly alter ecology of surrounding natural areas .
ecosystem
[名詞]

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

生態系, エコシステム

生態系, エコシステム

Ex: Climate change poses a major threat to many ecosystems.
nonrenewable
[形容詞]

(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used

再生不可能な, 非再生可能な

再生不可能な, 非再生可能な

Ex: Governments are encouraging the reduction nonrenewable resource consumption .
hydroelectric
[形容詞]

relating to the electric power which is generated by the flow of water

水力発電の, 水力の

水力発電の, 水力の

Ex: Hydroelectric power is a renewable energy source that does not produce greenhouse gas emissions .
turbine
[名詞]

a machine or engine that produces power from the pressure of a liquid or gas on a turning wheel

タービン, 回転機

タービン, 回転機

Ex: turbines are designed for efficiency and durability to maximize energy production .

power generated by any source of energy in a way that does not harm the environment or consume the natural resources of the earth

代替エネルギー, 再生可能エネルギー

代替エネルギー, 再生可能エネルギー

Ex: Hydrogen fuel cells are being developed as alternative energy technology for powering vehicles and generating electricity with minimal emissions .
fume
[名詞]

smoke or gas that has a sharp smell or is harmful if inhaled

煙 (けむり), ガス

煙 (けむり), ガス

Ex: Workers were advised to wear masks to avoid inhaling harmful fumes in the laboratory.
to preserve
[動詞]

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

保存する, 維持する

保存する, 維持する

Ex: The team is preserving the historical documents in a controlled environment .
slope
[名詞]

an area of land or surface that is higher at one end or side than another

斜面(しゃめん), 傾斜(けいしゃ)

斜面(しゃめん), 傾斜(けいしゃ)

Ex: slope of the driveway made it difficult to park during icy weather .
pitch-black
[形容詞]

without any light

真っ暗な (まっくらな), 漆黒の (しっこくの)

真っ暗な (まっくらな), 漆黒の (しっこくの)

Ex: During the lunar eclipse , the sky pitch-black, with only faint stars visible .
sub-zero
[形容詞]

having below zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit

氷点下の, マイナスの

氷点下の, マイナスの

Ex: Arctic animals are adapted to survive sub-zero environments year-round .
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