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B1レベルの単語リスト - 法律と政治

ここでは、B1レベルの学習者向けに準備された「国境」、「評議会」、「選挙」など、法律と政治に関するいくつかの英語の単語を学びます。

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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
politics
politics
[名詞]

a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city

政治

政治

Ex: Many young people are disillusioned with traditional politics and are seeking new ways to influence their communities. 
candidate
candidate
[名詞]

someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

候補者, 立候補者

候補者, 立候補者

Ex: After a rigorous interview process, she was selected as the top candidate for the job. 
border
border
[名詞]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

国境, 境界

国境, 境界

Ex: As we crossed the border into the neighboring country, we were greeted by customs officials. 
Congress
Congress
[名詞]

the legislative body of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives

議会, 立法府

議会, 立法府

Ex: Members of Congress voted on the resolution. 
council
council
[名詞]

a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.

議会, 評議会

議会, 評議会

Ex: Residents can submit complaints to the council office. 
county
county
[名詞]

(in the US) one of the areas into which a state is divided and has a local government of its own

郡, 県

郡, 県

Ex: The county fair is an annual event that draws people from all over the region to celebrate agriculture and community. 
court
court
[名詞]

the place in which legal proceedings are conducted

裁判所, 法廷

裁判所, 法廷

Ex: The attorney presented a compelling case in court. 
diplomacy
diplomacy
[名詞]

the job, skill, or act of managing the relationships between different countries

外交

外交

Ex: Diplomacy helped prevent the two nations from going to war. 

外交は、二つの国が戦争に突入するのを防ぐのに役立った。

election
election
[名詞]

the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, through voting

選挙

選挙

Ex: The country held presidential elections every four years. 
to elect
to elect
[動詞]

to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting

選出する, 投票で選ぶ

選出する, 投票で選ぶ

Ex: Over the years, voters in the region have elected leaders with diverse backgrounds. 
embassy
embassy
[名詞]

the ambassador and other officials who officially represent a country in another country

大使館,  在外公館

大使館, 在外公館

Ex: The embassy issued a statement about the new travel restrictions. 
government
government
[名詞]

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

政府, 行政

政府, 行政

Ex: The government provided disaster relief funds to help communities affected by the recent flood. 
local government

the government of a city or town and not of a country

地方政府, 地方自治体

地方政府, 地方自治体

governor
governor
[名詞]

a person who is in charge of a state, region, or territory

知事, 統治者

知事, 統治者

Ex: The governor announced emergency measures after the storm. 
law
law
[名詞]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

法律, 法

法律, 法

Ex: The company must comply with employment laws when hiring new employees. 
mayor
mayor
[名詞]

a person elected or chosen to lead the government of a town or city

市長,  町長

市長, 町長

Ex: The mayor attended the opening of the new community center. 
parliament
parliament
[名詞]

the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters

議会

議会

Ex: Parliament passed the new legislation after several weeks of deliberation. 
party
party
[名詞]

an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government

党, 政党

党, 政党

Ex: The political party held a rally to mobilize supporters and promote its platform ahead of the upcoming election. 
political
political
[形容詞]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

政治的な

政治的な

Ex: Political debates often revolve around issues such as taxation, healthcare, and national security. 

政治的な議論は、課税、医療、国家安全保障などの問題を中心に展開することが多い。

president
president
[名詞]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

大統領, 国家元首

大統領, 国家元首

Ex: He campaigned vigorously to become the next president of the United States. 
public
public
[名詞]

a society's ordinary people

公衆, 一般の人々

公衆, 一般の人々

Ex: The public was outraged by the increase in taxes. 
punishment
punishment
[名詞]

the act or process of making someone suffer a consequence for wrongdoing

罰,  処罰

罰, 処罰

Ex: The teacher believed that punishment should be fair and consistent. 
right
right
[名詞]

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

権利, 特権

権利, 特権

Ex: Citizens are granted the right to a fair trial under the law. 
to arrest
to arrest
[動詞]

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

逮捕する

逮捕する

Ex: Last year, the detective unexpectedly arrested the suspect after a thorough investigation. 
to ban
to ban
[動詞]

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

禁止する, 禁じる

禁止する, 禁じる

Ex: In an effort to combat illegal fishing practices, the government banned the use of drift nets in its territorial waters. 
state
state
[名詞]

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

州, 国家

州, 国家

Ex: California is the most populous state in the United States, known for its diverse culture and economy. 
to commit
to commit
[動詞]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

犯す, 行う

犯す, 行う

Ex: He was found guilty of committing embezzlement, misusing company funds for personal gain. 
to escape
to escape
[動詞]

to get away from captivity

逃げる, 脱出する

逃げる, 脱出する

Ex: Every day, the prisoners plan how to escape from their cells. 
to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

調査する,  調べる

調査する, 調べる

Ex: The police were called to investigate the suspicious death. 
to murder
to murder
[動詞]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

殺害する, 殺人を犯す

殺害する, 殺人を犯す

Ex: If the crime goes unsolved, the killer will likely murder again. 
to punish
to punish
[動詞]

to make someone suffer a penalty or unpleasant consequence for wrongdoing

罰する, 懲らしめる

罰する, 懲らしめる

Ex: The teacher punished Jake for repeatedly disrupting the class. 
to rule
to rule
[動詞]

to control and be in charge of a country

統治する, 支配する

統治する, 支配する

Ex: The monarch ruled the kingdom with absolute authority. 
thief
thief
[名詞]

a person who steals something that belongs to someone else

Ex: The thief stole Emma's wallet while she was boarding the bus. 
to vote
to vote
[動詞]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

投票する, 票を投じる

投票する, 票を投じる

Ex: Right now, eligible voters are voting in polling stations. 
conference
conference
[名詞]

an official meeting where a group of people discuss a certain matter, which often continues for days

会議

会議

Ex: He attended a three-day conference on climate change in Berlin. 
statement
statement
[名詞]

an official announcement regarding something specific

声明,  発表

声明, 発表

Ex: The company issued a statement about the incident. 
flag
flag
[名詞]

a piece of cloth or similar material bearing a distinctive design and used as a symbol, signal, or identifier

旗,  国旗

旗, 国旗

Ex: The school raised its flag at the start of the ceremony. 
blood money
blood money
[名詞]

an amount of money given by law to the close relatives of a murdered victim

血の代償, 血銭

血の代償, 血銭

to free
to free
[動詞]

to release someone from captivity or arrest

解放する, 釈放する

解放する, 釈放する

Ex: The court's decision was to free the accused individual due to insufficient proof. 
death penalty

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

死刑, 死罪

死刑, 死罪

Ex: The court sentenced him to the death penalty. 

裁判所は彼に死刑を宣告した。

criminal
criminal
[形容詞]

related to or involving illegal activities

犯罪の, 刑事上の

犯罪の, 刑事上の

Ex: The judge handed down a harsh sentence due to the criminal nature of the defendant's actions. 
criminal
criminal
[名詞]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

犯罪者, 刑事

犯罪者, 刑事

Ex: The detectives worked hard to catch the dangerous criminal. 
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