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For Life
2008.04.23

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Although the world remains a place of extraordinary beauty, Planet Earth faces immense challenges in the 21st century. So today and tomorrow we'll get a little more serious and look at some of the problems that the peoples of the world need to solve - together!

Today's Lesson
CRISIS   危機

Explanation

  • A crisis is an extremely dangerous or difficult point in time during which the future is uncertain.
  • crisis とは、未来がはっきりとしない状況において、非常に危険、もしくは困難なことです。

CRISIS

examples

  1. She had to fly home suddenly because of a family crisis. I think her father is in the hospital.
  2. I won't be able to leave the office for a while. We're in the middle of a crisis right now.
  3. One cause of our current environmental crisis is the common belief that humans are separate from nature.

英会話レッスンTake care!